Water damage restoration in Novi, MI
Most water damage calls in Novi, MI come down to plumbing failures, roof leaks and storm water. Novi has 27,934 homes with a median build year of 1992: 5% predate 1960 and 33% were built since 2000, so plumbing ranges from original copper and galvanized lines to newer PEX. Restoration companies in our network serve 4 Novi ZIP codes in Oakland County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in Novi, MI, 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; 4 Novi ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
Local risks
What causes water damage in Novi
Mixed-age plumbing
Novi'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.
Sewer and basement flooding
Heavy rain overwhelms sewers, sending water up basement floor drains.
Ice dams
Snow and cold create ice dams that push water into ceilings.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Michigan page.
Common calls
Most requested in Novi
Census data
Novi homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 27,934
- Median year built
- 1992
- Built before 1960
- 5%
- Owner-occupied
- 68%
Among the 32 Michigan cities with pages on this site, Novi ranks #17 by number of homes and has older housing than 0% of them (median build year 1992). Its share of pre-1960 homes (5%) is below the 45% average for those cities, so appliance and supply-line leaks are a bigger share of calls.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 67,675 residents per the 2024 population estimate.
Disaster history in Oakland County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Oakland County in 5 major disaster declarations: 3 severe storms, 2 floods. The most recent was Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding in 2024 (DR-4757).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
Novi water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in Novi?
For water, fire or smoke damage in Novi, MI, 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; 4 Novi ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
How old are homes in Novi?
The median home in Novi was built in 1992. About 5% of its 27,934 homes were built before 1960 and 33% 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 Oakland County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Oakland County in 5 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (2024). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of Novi?
Restoration companies in our network cover 4 Novi ZIP codes. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
ZIP codes covered in Novi
48374, 48375, 48376, 48377
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Guides for Novi homeowners
Water damage in Novi?
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