Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore

What Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore does

Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore is a locally owned and operated franchise of Paul Davis Restoration, Inc., a national property damage restoration franchisor headquartered in Jacksonville, FL with 300+ franchise locations. Operating out of Cockeysville, MD, the franchise provides 24/7 emergency response with a stated 30-minute response guarantee across the Greater Baltimore region, including Baltimore County, Howard County, and Carroll County. Its customer base spans residential, commercial, industrial, insurance, and property manager segments.

The company delivers a full vertical stack of property-damage services: water damage mitigation, fire and smoke damage restoration, storm damage repair, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, content restoration, and full reconstruction. It applies the franchisor's proprietary methodologies, including Dry.in.3 and Predict-A-Dry drying protocols, and operates the First Priority program for commercial clients. Service execution is delivered by IICRC-trained technicians using industry-standard estimating and project management tools.

The business model is project- and event-driven: revenue is generated per restoration engagement, typically initiated through insurance carrier preferred-vendor dispatch, property manager referrals, or direct customer contact during emergencies. Pricing is scope- and severity-based rather than subscription-based, and customer relationships are predominantly transactional. As a franchisee, the operator pays royalties and marketing fees to Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. in exchange for brand, systems, training, and national-account access. No public financial disclosures, funding history, or franchise-level revenue figures are available.

Name

Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore

Legal name

Paul Davis Restoration, Inc.

Website

https://baltimore.pauldavis.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore is a franchise of Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. providing 24/7 emergency property damage restoration, including water, fire, mold, storm, biohazard, and reconstruction services, to residential, commercial, and industrial clients across the Greater Baltimore region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Property Damage Restoration Services

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910), Residential Remodelers (236118)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Repair Services (7600), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Disaster Recovery & Restoration General Contracting (IMAFAAAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Contents & Personal Property Restoration (Pack-Out, Cleaning, Storage) (HSAPAOAF), Building Envelope Restoration (Roofing, Siding, Windows & Doors) (HSAPAOAH), Interior Rebuild & Finishing (Drywall, Flooring, Paint, Trim) (HSAPAOAI), Water/Flood Damage Fabric Restoration (HSAJAKAC)

Keywords

• Water damage restoration
• Fire damage restoration
• Mold remediation services
• Storm damage repair
• Property restoration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Cockeysville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Emergency Restoration Services: Revenue generated from emergency cleanup and restoration services for residential and commercial properties damaged by fire, water, storm, and mold. Services are billed based on scope of work and project requirements.
2. Insurance Claims Billing: Company works directly with insurance companies to process claims. Revenue is collected through insurance claim payments for covered events.
3. Remodeling Services: Remodeling services for homeowners and business professionals including kitchens, bathrooms, and complete home remodels. These services may be independent of insurance claims or part of post-restoration upgrades.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore is a property damage restoration and remodeling franchise providing 24/7 emergency cleanup, mitigation, and reconstruction services for residential and commercial properties. Core offerings include water damage restoration, fire and smoke damage restoration, storm and wind damage repair, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, contents cleaning, document and photo restoration, electronics restoration, and post-damage reconstruction and remodeling.

Product overview

Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Baltimore is a property restoration and remodeling franchise company offering emergency cleanup and restoration services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The company operates as part of a national franchise network founded in 1966 with over 300 independently owned offices. The service portfolio includes water damage restoration, fire and smoke damage restoration, storm and wind damage repair, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, document and photo restoration, electronics restoration, and contents cleaning and restoration. Supporting these core services are emergency response, reconstruction, remodeling, large loss restoration, industrial restoration, the First Priority disaster preparedness program, and insurance claims assistance. The company also offers a centralized contents processing center for cleaning and restoring damaged possessions. Paul Davis is known for innovations including computerized estimating, line-item pricing, the Dry.in.3 water loss guarantee, Predict-A-Dry upfront pricing model, and performance warranties for insurance companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Water Damage Restoration Emergency water extraction, structural drying, moisture inspection, and water damage restoration services for residential and commercial properties affected by leaks, burst pipes, flooding, or appliance failures.
• Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Comprehensive fire damage repair, smoke and soot cleanup, odor removal, and structural drying services following fire incidents at residential and commercial properties.
• Storm & Wind Damage Restoration Storm damage repair, wind damage restoration, emergency board-up and tarping services for roofs, siding, windows, and other structural elements damaged by severe weather at residential and commercial properties.
• Mold Remediation Mold and mildew identification, containment, removal, and remediation services using advanced tools and techniques to prevent health hazards and property damage at residential and commercial properties.
• Biohazard Cleanup Crime scene and trauma cleanup services including biohazard removal, blood cleanup, and decontamination following injury or loss of life events at residential and commercial properties.
• Document & Photo Restoration State-of-the-art document restoration for damaged books, photographs, legal documents, artwork, company records, and financial documents using advanced cleaning and restoration technology.
• Electronics Restoration Electronics repair and restoration services for damaged devices including televisions, computers, appliances, stereos, game stations, and commercial network equipment.
• Contents Cleaning and Restoration Cleaning and restoration of household goods, furniture, textiles, clothing, and personal possessions using industrial wash systems, ultrasonics cleaning, and freeze-drying technology.
• Emergency Response Services 24/7 emergency property damage response including water extraction, structural drying, loss containment, board-up services, and property securement for residential and commercial properties.
• Reconstruction Services Full-service reconstruction and rebuilding services following major damage from fire, flood, or storms, including project management, permitting, and code-compliance for residential and commercial properties.
• Remodeling Services Home remodeling services including kitchen and bathroom renovations, complete home remodels, and design-build services for homeowners and real estate professionals.
• Large Loss Restoration Large-scale commercial loss restoration services supported by the Paul Davis National network of restoration professionals for major commercial disasters.
• First Priority Program Disaster preparedness and priority response program for property managers and facility directors offering emergency planning, priority response, and total restoration services.
• Industrial Restoration Restoration services for industrial properties including hotels, colleges, retail spaces, corporate offices, government offices, and multi-family housing facilities.
• Insurance Claims Assistance Direct repair program and insurance claims support services, including 30-minute contact guarantee, 4-hour on-site response, and communication with insurance adjusters for policyholder property damage restoration.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30-minute contact guarantee for emergency calls
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Cotton Global Disaster Solutions: Cotton is a large commercial and large-loss restoration provider serving industrial, institutional, and hospitality customers — comparable to Paul Davis on commercial/industrial restoration scale and capability.
• AdvantaClean: AdvantaClean is a Neighborly franchise system specializing in water damage, mold, and air quality services — directly comparable to Paul Davis on residential and light-commercial restoration offerings.
• PuroClean: PuroClean operates a franchise network providing water, fire, mold, and biohazard restoration services to residential and commercial customers, competing head-to-head with Paul Davis in the same insurance-channel and emergency-response category.
• Belfor Property Restoration: Belfor is a global, large-loss-focused property restoration company with strong commercial and industrial capabilities — overlapping with Paul Davis's large-loss and industrial restoration services in the Mid-Atlantic.
• Restoration 1: Restoration 1 is a franchise network offering water, fire, mold, and storm damage restoration with insurance-direct repair programs, competing for the same carrier relationships and emergency response jobs.
• SERVPRO Industries: SERVPRO is the largest U.S. property damage restoration franchise network, offering water, fire, and mold restoration with direct insurance programs — the most direct competitor to Paul Davis at both the local franchise and national network level.
• 911 Restoration: 911 Restoration is a franchise network providing water, fire, mold, and biohazard restoration services to residential and commercial customers, directly comparable to Paul Davis on service mix and emergency response model.
• All Dry USA: All Dry USA operates a growing restoration franchise with a focus on water damage and mold remediation, competing with Paul Davis in residential and light-commercial insurance-driven restoration work.
• Rainbow International Restoration: Rainbow International is a Neighborly brand franchise system delivering water, fire, and mold damage restoration with IICRC-certified technicians — a direct comparable in franchise model, service mix, and customer base.

Regional players

• Servpro of Baltimore (local competitor franchise): SERVPRO of Baltimore is the local Baltimore-area franchise of the SERVPRO network, providing the same water, fire, and mold restoration services in the same geography as Paul Davis of Greater Baltimore.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/PDRBaltimore
• Facebookfacebook.com/PaulDavisRestorationOfGreaterBaltimore
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/paul-davis-restoration-of-greater-baltimore

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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