It is the middle of the night and water is pouring through the kitchen ceiling from an upstairs supply line. You need it stopped, out of the house, and off the floors before it reaches the hardwood in the next room. That is exactly what an emergency call is for.
Free referral to independent, licensed and insured local pros. Zip codes served include 78655.

In an emergency, minutes matter. A Water Damage is a free referral line that connects you with an independent, licensed and insured contractor near Martindale who keeps a truck loaded and ready for after-hours calls.
Emergency calls are answered live at night, on weekends, and on holidays, because pipes do not wait for business hours.
Contractors work close to Martindale, so arrival times are often under an hour, depending on weather and call volume.
Submersible pumps, portable extractors, wet vacs, and a starter set of air movers and dehumidifiers are usually on the truck, so work starts the moment the pro walks in.
After-hours rates, if any, are explained before the pumps start. You approve the price first.

The first visit focuses on safety and speed. Pros remove the water, protect what is still dry, and set the stage for drying the next morning.

The pro confirms the water is off, checks for live electrical hazards in wet areas, and tests outlets and fixtures near the water before anyone wades in.
Deep water goes out through submersible pumps that move large volumes fast and send it away from the house.
A water-filled ceiling can drop without warning. Pros puncture it in a controlled spot over a container to relieve the weight before it collapses.
Water is vacuumed from every floor surface, and rugs are lifted out so their dyes do not stain carpet or wood.
Before leaving, the pro sets air movers and a dehumidifier so drying starts overnight, then schedules a return visit for readings and a full drying plan.
Tell dispatch if water is still running. You will get quick guidance on the shutoff valve while a pro is located.
You will hear from a local pro within minutes, with an estimated arrival time.
On arrival, the pro checks for hazards, gauges how far the water spread, and gives you a price before starting removal.
Water is pumped and extracted, drying equipment goes in, and a follow-up visit is scheduled for moisture checks and any repairs.
Shut the main valve if you can, then call.
At 1:30 a.m. water was dripping from the kitchen light. Within an hour someone was here, safely drained the ceiling, and cleaned it all up.
Elena V.Upstairs supply line burstHe walked me through shutting off the main on the phone while he drove over. That alone saved the hardwood in the living room.
Chris N.Kitchen sink line failureSix inches of water in the garage after the water heater blew. They pumped it out in about forty minutes and checked the outlets before turning power back on.
Hector R.Water heater rupture, garageA pipe let go on Christmas Eve. They answered, showed up, and quoted me before doing anything.
Linda S.Holiday emergency, laundry room

Arrival is often within the hour. The contractor will give you a specific window on the phone.
Pricing is set by the independent contractor. Some charge an after-hours fee, and they will tell you before work begins.
If you can reach the breaker panel without stepping in water, switch off circuits to the wet rooms. If the panel is in standing water, stay out and wait for the pro or call the utility.
A shop vac helps with a small spill, but it cannot reach water soaked into carpet pad, subfloor, or wall cavities. Anything more than a small puddle usually needs professional extraction and drying.
Stay clear and keep pets out. A pro will drain it safely, since a full ceiling can fall without warning.
No. We route your call to an independent local pro. Verify their license and insurance before work begins.

Emergency calls from Martindale, TX and surrounding zip codes such as 78655 are routed to independent pros working nearby.
Nearby cities are listed below. If no pro covers your address tonight, you will be told right away so you can call someone else.
