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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Damage Restoration Services in Wisconsin
Kelmann Restoration has been Wisconsin's trusted partner for professional property damage restoration since 1973. Founded by Jerry Kelly and Dick Niggemann, our family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques to address water, fire, storm, and mold damage. Our team of certified experts prioritizes rapid response, transparent communication, and community service, having earned seven RIA Phoenix Awards and the BBB Torch Award for Ethics.We specialize in navigating insurance processes while delivering comprehensive solutions for residential and commercial properties, including emergency services, remodeling, and content restoration. With over 100 employees and four Wisconsin locations, we maintain a legacy of treating every client like family while reinvesting in local communities through the Kelmann Cares Foundation.
Services
Water Damage Restoration
Fire Damage Restoration
Mold Remediation
Storm Damage Cleanup
Emergency Board-Up
Content Restoration
72-Hour Renovations
Sewage Cleanup
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency response teams available any day, any time.
- Our family-owned business has served Wisconsin communities since 1973.
- Seven-time winner of the national RIA Phoenix Award for excellence.
- Specialized expertise in navigating insurance claims as your advocate.
- Locally operated with four Wisconsin locations serving regional needs.
Associations and certifications
- RIA Phoenix Award
- Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics
What people say
24/7 availability
Professional crews
Exceeded expectations
Transparent communication
Insurance expertise
Services
Water Damage Restoration
Our water damage restoration specialists use advanced extraction equipment and industrial dryers to remove standing water and moisture. We address structural repairs, sanitize contaminated areas, and prevent mold growth while coordinating with insurance providers. Services include emergency water extraction, sewage backup cleanup, and complete property restoration for residential and commercial clients.
Fire Damage Restoration
We provide comprehensive fire damage restoration from initial safety inspections to final repairs. Our process includes debris removal, smoke odor elimination, structural repairs, and emergency board-up services. Certified technicians clean soot residues, restore damaged materials, and document inventory for insurance claims while prioritizing safety and air quality improvement.
Mold Remediation
Our certified mold remediation team identifies moisture sources and eliminates mold growth using containment zones and specialized cleaning techniques. We sanitize affected areas, restore damaged structures, and implement prevention strategies. Services include mold inspection, spore removal, and post-remediation verification to ensure safe, healthy environments for homes and businesses.
Storm Damage Cleanup
We handle complete storm damage restoration including debris removal, structural repairs, and water extraction. Our team performs tarping, conducts thorough inspections, and documents damage for insurance claims. Services cover hail damage, roof leaks, and structural repairs to restore properties to pre-storm condition while preventing secondary issues like mold growth.
Emergency Board-Up
Our emergency board-up service protects damaged properties from further exposure through temporary roofing, window boarding, and debris containment. Available 24/7, this service prevents unauthorized access, weather damage, and safety hazards while preparing structures for comprehensive restoration and repair processes.
People
Tom Kelly
President
Tom leads Kelmann Restoration as president, continuing the legacy started by his father Jerry in 1973. With over 20 years in the business, he maintains the company's family values while expanding commercial operations across Wisconsin. Tom oversees strategic growth and community initiatives through the Kelmann Cares Foundation.
Tyler Ladwig
Project Manager
Tyler serves as a dedicated project manager known for exceptional client communication and timely project execution. With extensive experience in property restoration, he coordinates teams to deliver quality results while maintaining transparent communication with homeowners and insurance providers throughout the restoration process.
Questions
What emergency services does Kelmann offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency restoration for water damage, fire damage, storm damage, mold remediation, and sewage backups across Wisconsin with immediate response teams available year-round.
How does Kelmann handle insurance claims?
Our team acts as your advocate during insurance claims, documenting damage thoroughly, coordinating with providers, and simplifying paperwork to ensure smooth processing and fair compensation.
What areas does Kelmann serve?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout Wisconsin with locations in Wauwatosa, New Berlin, Sheboygan, and Madison covering Milwaukee and surrounding counties.
Are Kelmann's services guaranteed?
Yes, we guarantee our workmanship and stand by our commitment to quality restoration, offering satisfaction assurance for all property damage repair and remediation services.
How quickly can Kelmann respond to emergencies?
Our emergency teams typically arrive within hours of contact, prioritizing immediate containment and mitigation to prevent further property damage during critical situations.
What certifications does Kelmann hold?
We maintain industry certifications through organizations like the IICRC and hold multiple national awards including seven RIA Phoenix Awards for restoration excellence.
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