Water where it shouldn’t be? We’ll take it from here.

The Restoration Company stops the water, dries out the structure, works with your insurance company, and rebuilds

what was damaged. One team from the first phone call to the final walkthrough.

Answered day and night, weekends and holidays.

Water where it

shouldn’t be? We’ll

take it from here.

The Restoration Company stops the water, dries out the structure, works with your insurance company, and rebuilds

what was damaged. One team from the first phone call to the final walkthrough.

Answered day and night, weekends and holidays.

Water where it

shouldn’t be? We’ll

take it from here.

The Restoration Company stops the water, dries out the

structure, works with your insurance company, and rebuilds

what was damaged. One team from the first phone call to the final walkthrough.

Answered day and night, weekends and holidays.

24/7 response

A real person answers the phone

Local to Lake County

Based in Waukegan, Illinois

Insurance handled

We document and talk to your adjuster

Homes and businesses

Residential and commercial jobs

24/7 response

A real person answers the phone

Local to Lake County

Based in Waukegan, Illinois

Insurance handled

We document and talk to your adjuster

Homes and businesses

Residential and commercial jobs

24/7 response

A real person answers the phone

Local to Lake County

Based in Waukegan, Illinois

Insurance handled

We document and talk to your adjuster

Homes and businesses

Residential and commercial jobs

What water does to a building, hour by hour

Water damage isn’t a single event. It keeps spreading after the leak stops, and every stage costs more to repair than the one before it.

Water runs under flooring, soaks carpet pad and baseboards, and starts wicking up into drywall.

Drywall swells and softens, wood furniture stains, paint bubbles, and a musty smell starts.

Mold can begin growing on damp materials within 24 to 48 hours. This is the window that matters most.

Hardwood cups and buckles, mold spreads behind walls, and materials that could have been dried now have to be replaced.

The sooner drying starts, the more of your home we can save instead of tear out.

What water does to a building,

hour by hour

Water damage isn’t a single event. It keeps spreading after the leak stops, and every stage costs more to repair than the one before it.

Water runs under flooring, soaks carpet pad and baseboards, and starts wicking up into drywall.

Drywall swells and softens, wood furniture stains, paint bubbles, and a musty smell starts.

Mold can begin growing on damp materials within 24 to 48 hours. This is the window that matters most.

Hardwood cups and buckles, mold spreads behind walls, and materials that could have been dried now have to be replaced.

The sooner drying starts, the more of your home we can save instead of tear out.

What water does to a building,

hour by hour

Water damage isn’t a single event. It keeps spreading after the leak stops, and every stage costs more to repair than the one before it.

Water runs under flooring, soaks carpet pad and baseboards, and starts wicking up into drywall.

Drywall swells and softens, wood furniture stains, paint bubbles, and a musty smell starts.

Mold can begin growing on damp materials within 24 to 48 hours. This is the window that matters most.

Hardwood cups and buckles, mold spreads behind walls, and materials that could have been dried now have to be replaced.

The sooner drying starts, the more of your home we can

save instead of tear out.

One company for the

whole job

No juggling a water crew, a mold company, and a contractor. We handle every stage and you keep one point of contact.

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Water damage restoration

Burst pipes, appliance leaks, roof leaks, and basement flooding. We extract the water, set up commercial drying equipment, and check moisture levels daily until the structure is dry.

Get help with water damage

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Mold remediation and prevention

We find the moisture source, contain the affected area, remove mold safely, and treat the space so it doesn’t come back.

Get a mold inspection

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Fire and smoke damage cleanup

Soot removal, odor treatment, and cleaning of contents and surfaces, plus the water damage that usually follows a fire.

Get help after a fire

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Storm and flood damage repair

Wind, hail, and flood damage to roofs, siding, and lower levels. We secure the property first, then restore it.

Get help after a storm

From the first call to the

final walkthrough

You call or fill the form

Tell us what happened. For active water, we dispatch a crew right away.

We inspect and document

We map where the moisture went, photograph everything, and explain the plan before work starts.

We extract and dry

Pumps, air movers, and dehumidifiers run until readings confirm the structure is dry.

We repair and rebuild

Drywall, flooring, paint, and trim, finished so you can’t tell anything happened.

One company for the whole job

No juggling a water crew, a mold company, and a contractor. We handle every stage and you keep one point of contact.

Image

Water damage restoration

Burst pipes, appliance leaks, roof leaks, and basement flooding. We extract the water, set up commercial drying equipment, and check moisture levels daily until the structure is dry.

Get help with water damage

Image

Mold remediation and prevention

We find the moisture source, contain the affected area, remove mold safely, and treat the space so it doesn’t come back.

Get a mold inspection

Image

Fire and smoke damage cleanup

Soot removal, odor treatment, and cleaning of contents and surfaces, plus the water damage that usually follows a fire.

Get help after a fire

Image

Storm and flood damage repair

Wind, hail, and flood damage to roofs, siding, and lower levels. We secure the property first, then restore it.

Get help after a storm

From the first call to the final

walkthrough

You call or fill the form

Tell us what happened. For active water, we dispatch a crew right away.

We inspect and document

We map where the moisture went, photograph everything, and explain the plan before work starts.

We extract and

dry

Pumps, air movers, and dehumidifiers run until readings confirm the structure is dry.

We repair and

rebuild

Drywall, flooring, paint, and trim, finished so you can’t tell anything happened.

One company for the whole job

No juggling a water crew, a mold company, and a contractor. We handle every stage and you keep one point of contact.

Image

Water damage restoration

Burst pipes, appliance leaks, roof leaks, and basement flooding. We extract the water, set up commercial drying equipment, and check moisture levels daily until the structure is dry.

Get help with water damage

Image

Mold remediation and prevention

We find the moisture source, contain the affected area, remove mold safely, and treat the space so it doesn’t come back.

Get a mold inspection

Image

Fire and smoke damage cleanup

Soot removal, odor treatment, and cleaning of contents and surfaces, plus the water damage that usually follows a fire.

Get help after a fire

Image

Storm and flood damage repair

Wind, hail, and flood damage to roofs, siding, and lower levels. We secure the property first, then restore it.

Get help after a storm

From the first call to the final

walkthrough

You call or fill the form

Tell us what happened. For active water, we dispatch a crew right away.

We inspect and document

We map where the moisture went, photograph everything, and explain the plan before work starts.

We extract and dry

Pumps, air movers, and dehumidifiers run until readings confirm the structure is dry.

We repair and rebuild

Drywall, flooring, paint, and trim, finished so you can’t tell anything happened.

You shouldn’t have to fight

your insurance company alone

Most of the stress after water damage comes from the claim, not the cleanup. We document the loss the way adjusters need it and stay in contact with your insurer throughout the job.

What we hand your adjuster

  • Dated photos of every affected area, before and during
    work

  • Moisture readings logged every day of drying

  • An itemized estimate of everything that needs repair

  • A record of every conversation so nothing gets lost between calls

You shouldn’t have to fight

your insurance company alone

Most of the stress after water damage comes from the claim, not the cleanup. We document the loss the way adjusters need it and stay in contact with your insurer throughout the job.

What we hand your adjuster

  • Dated photos of every affected area, before and during
    work

  • Moisture readings logged every day of drying

  • An itemized estimate of everything that needs repair

  • A record of every conversation so nothing gets lost between calls

You shouldn’t have to fight

your insurance company alone

Most of the stress after water damage comes from the claim, not the cleanup. We document the loss the way adjusters need it and stay in contact with your insurer throughout the job.

What we hand your adjuster

  • Dated photos of every affected area, before and during
    work

  • Moisture readings logged every day of drying

  • An itemized estimate of everything that needs repair

  • A record of every conversation so nothing gets lost between calls

No emergency today? Keep this for the day you need it.

Our free handbook walks you through exactly what to do in the first two days after water damage, and how to stop it from happening in the first place.

  • The first 10 minutes: shutoffs and safety

  • Photos to take before you touch anything

  • What to save and what to throw out

  • Early warning signs of mold

  • Understanding what your policy covers

  • Questions to ask any restoration company

  • Frozen pipe and sump pump prep for Illinois winters

  • A seasonal prevention checklist

No emergency today? Keep this for the day you need it.

Our free handbook walks you through exactly what to do in the first two days after water damage, and how to stop it from happening in the first place.

  • The first 10 minutes: shutoffs and safety

  • Photos to take before you touch anything

  • What to save and what to throw out

  • Early warning signs of mold

  • Understanding what your policy covers

  • Questions to ask any restoration company

  • Frozen pipe and sump pump prep for Illinois winters

  • A seasonal prevention checklist

No emergency today? Keep this for the day you need it.

Our free handbook walks you through exactly what to do in the first two days after water damage, and how to stop it from happening in the first place.

  • The first 10 minutes: shutoffs and safety

  • Photos to take before you touch anything

  • What to save and what to throw out

  • Early warning signs of mold

  • Understanding what your policy covers

  • Questions to ask any restoration company

  • Frozen pipe and sump pump prep for Illinois winters

  • A seasonal prevention checklist

What customers say

★★★★★

Trcil responded within minutes of my call. Their team was professional, efficient, and restored my home faster than I expected. They truly live up to their motto no compromise, just maximize!”recommended!

Sarah, Park City

★★★★★

Trcil restored my basement after flooding, and it looks better than ever. The team was knowledgeable, courteous, and thorough.

I’m so glad I called them first.”

Billy, Gurnee

★★★★★

After a major water leak, I was panicking. Trcil handled everything from water removal to dealing with my insurance. I can’t thank them enough for their quick response and professionalism.”

Kim, Libertyville

What customers say

★★★★★

Trcil responded within minutes of my call. Their team was professional, efficient, and restored my home faster than I expected. They truly live up to their motto no compromise, just maximize!”

recommended!

Sarah, Park City

★★★★★

Trcil restored my basement after flooding, and it looks better than ever. The team was knowledgeable, courteous, and thorough. I’m so glad I called them first.”

Billy, Gurnee

★★★★★

After a major water leak, I was panicking. Trcil handled everything from water removal to dealing with my insurance. I can’t thank them enough for their quick response and professionalism.”

Kim, Libertyville

What customers say

★★★★★

Trcil responded within minutes of my call. Their team was professional, efficient, and restored my home faster than I expected. They truly live up to their motto no compromise, just maximize!”recommended!

Sarah, Park City

★★★★★

Trcil restored my basement after flooding, and it looks better than ever. The team was knowledgeable, courteous, and thorough. I’m so glad I called them first.”

Billy, Gurnee

★★★★★

After a major water leak, I was panicking. Trcil handled everything from water removal to dealing with my insurance. I can’t thank them enough for their quick response and professionalism.”

Kim, Libertyville

Questions people ask us first

Don’t see yours? Call (847) 344-9505 and ask. There’s no charge for the conversation.

What should I do first when I notice water damage?

If it’s safe, shut off the water at the main valve and turn off power to any wet areas. Photograph the damage before moving anything, then call us. The handbook covers this step by step.

How quickly can your team get here?

We answer 24/7 and dispatch a crew for active water damage as soon as you call. We’ll give you an arrival window on the phone.

Do you work with my insurance company?

Yes. We document the damage, provide the estimate and drying records your adjuster needs, and stay in contact with your insurer until the claim is settled.

How long does the restoration take?

Drying usually takes three to five days for minor water damage. Larger losses, or jobs that need rebuilding, take longer. You’ll get a timeline after the inspection.

Do I have to move out?

Usually not. Most water jobs can be done while you live in the home. If an area isn’t safe, we’ll tell you and help you document additional living expenses for your claim.

Do you handle commercial properties?

Yes. We work with property managers and business owners, and we plan the work to keep your business running where possible.

Questions people ask us

first

Don’t see yours? Call (847) 344-9505 and ask.

There’s no charge for the conversation.

What should I do first when I notice water damage?

If it’s safe, shut off the water at the main valve and turn off power to any wet areas. Photograph the damage before moving anything, then call us. The handbook covers this step by step.

How quickly can your team get here?

We answer 24/7 and dispatch a crew for active water damage as soon as you call. We’ll give you an arrival window on the phone.

Do you work with my insurance company?

Yes. We document the damage, provide the estimate and drying records your adjuster needs, and stay in contact with your insurer until the claim is settled.

How long does the restoration take?

Drying usually takes three to five days for minor water damage. Larger losses, or jobs that need rebuilding, take longer. You’ll get a timeline after the inspection.

Do I have to move out?

Usually not. Most water jobs can be done while you live in the home. If an area isn’t safe, we’ll tell you and help you document additional living expenses for your claim.

Do you handle commercial properties?

Yes. We work with property managers and business owners, and we plan the work to keep your business running where possible.

Questions people ask us

first

Don’t see yours? Call (847) 344-9505 and ask.

There’s no charge for the conversation.

What should I do first when I notice water damage?

If it’s safe, shut off the water at the main valve and turn off power to any wet areas. Photograph the damage before moving anything, then call us. The handbook covers this step by step.

How quickly can your team get here?

We answer 24/7 and dispatch a crew for active water damage as soon as you call. We’ll give you an arrival window on the phone.

Do you work with my insurance company?

Yes. We document the damage, provide the estimate and drying records your adjuster needs, and stay in contact with your insurer until the claim is settled.

How long does the restoration take?

Drying usually takes three to five days for minor water damage. Larger losses, or jobs that need rebuilding, take longer. You’ll get a timeline after the inspection.

Do I have to move out?

Usually not. Most water jobs can be done while you live in the home. If an area isn’t safe, we’ll tell you and help you document additional living expenses for your claim.

Do you handle commercial properties?

Yes. We work with property managers and business owners, and we plan the work to keep your business running where possible.

Water damage right now?

Don’t wait it out.

Call and talk to a person, or send the form and we’ll call you back.

Water damage right now?

Don’t wait it out.

Call and talk to a person, or send the form and we’ll call you back.

Water damage right now?

Don’t wait it out.

Call and talk to a person, or send the form and we’ll call you back.

Water damage restoration, mold remediation, fire and smoke cleanup, and storm repair for homes and businesses in Waukegan and across Lake County, Illinois.

Office

3203 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087

© 2026 The Restoration Company Inc. All rights reserved.

Water damage restoration, mold remediation, fire and smoke cleanup, and storm repair for homes and businesses in Waukegan and across Lake County, Illinois.

Office

3203 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087

© 2026 The Restoration Company Inc. All rights reserved.