Expert restoration solutions for homes and businesses across DeKalb, IL. IICRC certified, insured, and ready 24/7.
From emergency water extraction to complete mold remediation, we handle every restoration need for homes and businesses in DeKalb, IL.
Professional water damage restoration from first response through final repairs. Our crews handle water removal, moisture mapping, antimicrobial treatment, and structural drying to get your property back to normal.
Round-the-clock emergency water damage services with rapid deployment of trained technicians and commercial-grade equipment. We stop the water, secure your property, and begin restoration immediately.
Professional fire damage restoration from initial board-up through final reconstruction. Our crews remove soot and char, eliminate smoke odors, clean salvageable contents, and rebuild damaged structures.
Professional burst pipe water damage cleanup including extraction, drying, and repairs. Our crews address the flood damage while your plumber fixes the pipe, saving time and reducing total restoration costs.
Non-invasive leak detection services that pinpoint hidden moisture behind walls, under slabs, and above ceilings. We use infrared cameras and electronic sensors to find leaks fast and fix them permanently.
Advanced deodorization services that eliminate stubborn odors from water damage, smoke, sewage, and mold. Our multi-step process targets odor-causing bacteria and compounds for lasting freshness.
Professional water mitigation to stop damage progression and reduce restoration costs. We extract water, deploy drying equipment, and apply antimicrobial treatments before secondary damage like mold can develop.
Hazardous sewage cleanup with proper PPE, contamination containment, and EPA-compliant disposal. We extract sewage, sanitize all affected surfaces, and apply antimicrobial treatments to eliminate bacteria and pathogens.
Complete drying and dehumidification services designed to eliminate trapped moisture from every material in your home. Our equipment creates optimal drying conditions to prevent mold growth and structural decay.
Professional mold testing and inspection services that go beyond surface-level checks. We collect air and surface samples, analyze moisture patterns, and deliver detailed reports with clear next steps.
Complete contents pack-out, cleaning, and restoration services. We inventory, transport, clean, and return your personal belongings — using specialized techniques matched to each material type and damage level.
Complete crawl space cleanup and restoration services. We remove standing water, treat mold, replace damaged insulation, and install moisture barriers to protect your home foundation and indoor air quality.
Detailed water damage evaluation using advanced diagnostic tools. We map moisture migration patterns, assess structural integrity, classify water categories, and provide transparent cost estimates for restoration.
Professional storm damage cleanup and restoration services. Our crews respond fast after severe weather to extract water, secure exposed areas, dry structures, and repair damage from roof to foundation.
Fast basement flood cleanup including water extraction, content removal, structural drying, and sanitization. We handle sump pump failures, foundation leaks, and stormwater intrusion with commercial-grade equipment.
Professional mold removal with full containment, negative air pressure, and HEPA vacuuming. Our certified technicians identify the moisture source, eliminate mold colonies, and prevent recurrence.
Industrial-strength structural drying with continuous moisture mapping and equipment adjustment. We target trapped moisture in wall cavities, subfloors, and structural framing to prevent long-term damage.
Commercial water damage restoration for offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and multi-unit buildings. We deploy large-scale extraction and drying equipment with minimal disruption to your business operations.
Rapid water extraction using truck-mounted pumps and commercial extractors to remove standing water fast. We deploy within hours to prevent secondary damage like mold growth and structural deterioration.
Professional flood cleanup services including water extraction, debris removal, structural drying, and antimicrobial treatment. Our crews handle Category 2 and Category 3 floodwater with proper safety protocols.
Mystic Relief & Construction is trusted by property owners throughout DeKalb (pop. 40,624) for a simple reason — we do what we say we are going to do. No inflated estimates, no unnecessary demolition, and no disappearing after the work is done. We are here for the long term and our reputation in DeKalb reflects that commitment.
Our commitment to the DeKalb community goes beyond restoration. We hire locally, respond to emergencies around the clock, and stand behind every project with guarantees that actually mean something. When water damage strikes your home, choose the company that DeKalb homeowners already trust.
Here is what sets Mystic Relief & Construction apart from other restoration companies in DeKalb.
Our technicians live and work in the communities we serve. We understand local building codes, regional climate factors, and the specific water damage risks in your area.
When mold is present, our IICRC-certified crews follow strict containment and removal protocols. We eliminate the mold, treat the source, and verify clearance with post-remediation testing.
We use thermal imaging cameras, pin and pinless moisture meters, and hygrometers to find water hidden behind walls, under floors, and in ceilings — ensuring nothing is missed.
Commercial-grade LGR dehumidifiers, high-velocity air movers, and HEPA air scrubbers allow us to dry your property faster than standard equipment — reducing damage and preventing mold.
Our restoration crews hold IICRC certifications in water damage restoration, mold remediation, and structural drying. Your property is in the hands of trained, credentialed professionals.
Have questions about water damage restoration in DeKalb? We have answers.
Untreated water damage in DeKalb properties can lead to mold growth that causes respiratory issues, allergic reactions, and asthma aggravation. Category 2 and 3 water introduces bacteria and pathogens that pose immediate health risks. Our IICRC-certified restoration process eliminates these hazards through proper extraction, antimicrobial treatment, dehumidification, and air filtration using HEPA-equipped scrubbers.
Yes. Mold can begin colonizing within 24 to 48 hours after water exposure, especially in the warm, humid conditions common in many Illinois communities. In DeKalb, we address mold risk proactively by deploying commercial dehumidifiers and air scrubbers immediately during the water extraction process. If mold is already present, our IICRC-certified technicians perform full remediation following industry protocols.
Yes. Our DeKalb, IL teams are equipped for projects of any scale — from single-room residential water damage to multi-story commercial buildings. We carry commercial-grade extraction equipment, industrial dehumidifiers, and enough air movers to handle large-scale losses. Our commercial clients include property managers, HOAs, and business owners throughout Illinois.
Absolutely. Crawl space and basement water damage are among the most common calls we receive in DeKalb, IL. Our crews are equipped with submersible pumps for standing water removal, vapor barriers for crawl space encapsulation, and commercial drying equipment sized for below-grade spaces. We also identify and address the source of intrusion to prevent recurrence.
We provide 24/7 emergency water damage response throughout DeKalb and surrounding Illinois communities. Our crews typically arrive on-site within 60 minutes of your call. Rapid response is critical because mold can begin growing within 24 to 48 hours of water exposure, and structural damage worsens with every hour of saturation.
Most homeowners insurance policies in DeKalb cover sudden and accidental water damage such as burst pipes and appliance failures. Gradual damage from neglected maintenance is typically excluded. We work directly with all major insurance carriers in Illinois, handle the documentation and adjuster coordination, and bill your insurer directly so you can focus on getting your life back to normal.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers say.
"Mystic Construction was swift, responsive and thorough. Best private adjuster you can hire!"
"Our basement flooded and we hired them to come out and mitigate the damage and they helped us restore the property and work with insurance. They did a great job!"
"Literally the most responsive person I've worked with! So efficient and thorough. My renovation went so smoothly thanks to the Mystic Relief crew and especially Shane, whose customer service is simply unmatched! I would use him again and again!"
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