Maricopa County
Mesa, AZ water damage cleanup and restoration
Water damage in Mesa, AZ usually starts in one of a few places: a failed supply line or water heater, a roof or window leak, or water that gets into a basement or crawl space. Mesa has 221,129 homes with a median build year of 1988: 4% predate 1960 and 27% were built since 2000, so plumbing ranges from original copper and galvanized lines to newer PEX. Restoration companies in our network serve 19 Mesa ZIP codes in Maricopa County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in Mesa, AZ, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 19 Mesa ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
Local risks
What causes water damage in Mesa
Mixed-age plumbing
Mesa's housing spans many decades, so leaks come from both ends: corroded original pipes in older homes and failed supply lines and appliances in newer ones.
Monsoon storms
July to September storms bring intense rain, wind and roof leaks.
Many neighborhoods, many causes
Mesa spans 19 ZIP codes, so the causes vary by neighborhood: older streets see more pipe and drain failures, newer subdivisions more appliance and supply-line leaks, and low-lying areas more storm water.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Arizona page.
Census data
Mesa homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 221,129
- Median year built
- 1988
- Built before 1960
- 4%
- Owner-occupied
- 64%
Among the 29 Arizona cities with pages on this site, Mesa ranks #1 by number of homes and has older housing than 82% of them (median build year 1988). Its share of pre-1960 homes (4%) is close to the 4% average for those cities.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 517,151 residents per the 2024 population estimate.
Disaster history in Maricopa County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Maricopa County in 3 major disaster declarations: 2 severe storms, 1 flood. The most recent was Severe Storms and Flooding in 2014 (DR-4203).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
Mesa water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in Mesa?
For water, fire or smoke damage in Mesa, AZ, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 19 Mesa ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
How old are homes in Mesa?
The median home in Mesa was built in 1988. About 4% of its 221,129 homes were built before 1960 and 27% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.
Has Maricopa County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Maricopa County in 3 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms and Flooding (2014). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of Mesa?
Restoration companies in our network cover 19 Mesa ZIP codes. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
Common calls
Most requested in Mesa
ZIP codes covered in Mesa
85201, 85202, 85203, 85204, 85205, 85206, 85207, 85208, 85209, 85210, 85211, 85212, 85213, 85214, 85215, 85216, 85274, 85275, 85277
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Guides for Mesa homeowners
Water damage in Mesa?
Stop the source if you can, then call. We'll connect you with a local restoration company that serves your ZIP.
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