{"id":20143,"date":"2026-05-27T21:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/service-areas\/savage\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T10:07:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T10:07:22","slug":"savage","status":"publish","type":"service-area","link":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/service-areas\/savage\/","title":{"rendered":"Savage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Savage, MN Restoration Services for Water, Fire, Mold and Biohazard Damage<\/h2>\n<p>Savage is best known as the home of Dan Patch, the famous harness racehorse owned by Marion W. Savage, but today it is a busy Scott County suburb between the Minnesota River and Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve. Homes here range from older houses near the original downtown and Highway 13 to newer subdivisions off County Road 42 and Highway 101 with finished basements and large open floor plans. PuroClean of Lakeville is on call 24\/7 for Savage homes and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Restoration services Savage, MN property owners can count on, day or night:<\/strong> call <a href=\"tel:9523778477\">(952) 377-8477<\/a>. PuroClean of Lakeville is based in the Lakeville area, a short drive from Savage. Our IICRC-certified team handles water, fire, smoke, mold and biohazard damage, plus the repairs that follow. Estimates are free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"puro-office\"><strong>Office: 15195 Boulder Ct, Unit 50, Rosemount, MN 55068 \u00b7 <a href=\"tel:+19523778477\">(952) 377-8477<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2>Water Damage in Savage Homes<\/h2>\n<p>Savage sits where groundwater is close to the surface in places. The city&#8217;s natural features include the Savage Fen, a rare calcareous wetland fed by groundwater, and Boiling Springs on Eagle Creek, where spring water pushes up through the sand (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.savagemn.gov\/departments\/natural-and-water-resources\/natural-features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City of Savage<\/a>). For homeowners, that means sump pumps, drain tile and grading matter. Water problems we help with include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basement seepage and sump pump failures during spring melt and heavy summer rain<\/li>\n<li>Frozen and burst pipes during cold snaps<\/li>\n<li>Leaking water heaters, dishwashers, refrigerator lines and washing machines<\/li>\n<li>Ice dams that leak into ceilings and exterior walls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/water-damage-restoration\/\">water damage restoration<\/a> team extracts water, locates hidden moisture and dries your home completely. Our guide on how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/blog\/keep-water-out-of-your-basement\/\">keep water out of your basement<\/a> covers simple prevention steps.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Seasonal Risks to Watch in Savage<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota weather shifts fast. Late fall is the time to disconnect garden hoses, shut off outdoor spigots and check that your sump pump discharges well away from the foundation. In deep winter, keep cabinet doors open on exterior walls during sub-zero nights and watch for icicles that signal an ice dam. When snow melts in March and April, check the basement after every warm stretch and heavy rain.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Fire and Smoke Restoration<\/h2>\n<p>A fire of any size leaves behind soot, odor and often water damage from firefighting. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/fire-damage-restoration\/\">fire and smoke damage restoration<\/a> service secures the property, cleans soot and smoke residue from surfaces and belongings, and deodorizes the home. Avoid wiping soot yourself, since that can smear it deeper into paint and fabric.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Mold Remediation<\/h2>\n<p>Where there is lingering moisture there is a risk of mold, whether in a finished basement, an attic with poor ventilation or a bathroom without a working fan. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/mold-removal\/\">mold removal and remediation<\/a> service contains the area, removes contaminated materials and helps correct the moisture problem behind it.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Biohazard and Sewage Cleanup<\/h2>\n<p>Sewage backups, trauma scenes, unattended deaths and hoarding situations carry health risks that call for professional cleanup. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/biohazard-cleanup\/\">biohazard cleanup<\/a> team works safely and discreetly. Learn about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/blog\/causes-of-sewage-backup\/\">causes of sewage backup<\/a> and how to reduce the risk.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Commercial Restoration in Savage<\/h2>\n<p>Savage has a strong base of industrial, warehouse and retail businesses along Highway 13 and the river. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/commercial-services\/\">commercial restoration services<\/a> help get damaged facilities back in operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2>Restoration Services Savage, MN Residents Call Us For<\/h2>\n<p>Savage stretches from the Minnesota River bottoms near Highway 13 to newer neighborhoods to the south. The damage we see depends on where and how a home was built. These are the restoration services Savage, MN property owners ask for most:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basement and lower-level water.<\/strong> Seepage, sump pump failures, burst pipes and appliance leaks. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/water-damage-restoration-savage-mn\/\">water damage restoration in Savage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mold after moisture problems.<\/strong> Finished basements, bathrooms and attics with poor ventilation. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/mold-remediation-savage-mn\/\">mold remediation in Savage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fire, smoke and soot.<\/strong> Cooking fires, dryer fires and smoke that spreads through open floor plans. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/fire-and-smoke-damage-restoration-savage-mn\/\">fire and smoke damage restoration in Savage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sewage and biohazard cleanup.<\/strong> See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/biohazard-cleanup\/\">biohazard cleanup<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odor removal, board-up, and repairs and reconstruction.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want more background first, start with the service itself: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/water-damage-restoration\/\">water damage restoration<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/mold-removal\/\">mold removal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/fire-damage-restoration\/\">fire damage restoration<\/a>, or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/services\/\">PuroClean of Lakeville services<\/a> overview.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/980\/2026\/10\/09-utility-room-dehumidifier.jpg\" alt=\"Dehumidifier drying a utility room during restoration services Savage MN water cleanup\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption>A dehumidifier drying a utility room, a common step in restoration services Savage, MN homes need after a leak. Photo from a PuroClean of Lakeville water damage job.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Newer Homes, Big Basements<\/h2>\n<p>Many Savage neighborhoods have newer homes with large finished basements and open main floors. A finished basement holds a lot of carpet, drywall and furniture, so a single failed water heater or sump pump can affect a big area. Open floor plans let smoke travel from the kitchen to every room. Our restoration services Savage, MN crews plan for that. We set up containment to protect rooms that were not damaged, use moisture meters and a thermal camera to find how far water spread, and dry what can be dried instead of tearing it out.<\/p>\n<h2>Signs You Need Restoration Services Savage, MN Crews Provide<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Damp carpet or a musty smell in the lower level<\/li>\n<li>Water stains on ceilings under bathrooms or laundry rooms<\/li>\n<li>Bubbling paint or soft drywall near the floor<\/li>\n<li>A smoke smell that stays after a small fire<\/li>\n<li>Water backing up through a floor drain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When you see one of these, call <a href=\"tel:9523778477\">(952) 377-8477<\/a>. Restoration services Savage, MN homeowners get from us start with a free look and a clear explanation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/980\/2026\/10\/05-basement-flood-cut-drying-farmington.jpg\" alt=\"Basement wall opened to dry during restoration services Savage MN basement work\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption>Removing the bottom of a wet basement wall so it can dry, part of the restoration services Savage, MN basements may need. Photo from a PuroClean of Lakeville water damage job in Farmington.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Homes Near the River and Creeks<\/h2>\n<p>The Minnesota River runs along the north edge of Savage, and the Credit River and Eagle Creek wind through the city. Low-lying properties near the river bottoms and creeks can see high groundwater during spring melt and long stretches of rain, and sump pumps there work hard. If your lower level takes on water, our restoration services Savage, MN water team removes it, checks walls and floors for hidden moisture and dries the structure until readings show it is dry.<\/p>\n<h2>Mold in Savage Basements<\/h2>\n<p>Large finished basements stay cool, and Minnesota summers are humid. A slow leak, a damp storage room or a bathroom without a working fan can give mold a start. We contain the area, remove materials that cannot be cleaned, work to eliminate any existing mold and help you fix the moisture source. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/mold\/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPA guide to mold and moisture<\/a> explains why moisture control comes first.<\/p>\n<h2>After a Fire in Savage<\/h2>\n<p>Do not go back inside until the fire department says it is safe, and do not wipe soot or run the furnace until it has been checked. Our restoration services Savage, MN fire crews provide board-up, remove water left by firefighting, clean soot from surfaces and belongings, and treat smoke odor at its source. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ready.gov\/home-fires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ready.gov home fires guide<\/a> has more tips for the first days after a fire.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Do First<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Keep people and pets out of standing water near outlets and appliances.<\/li>\n<li>Close the main water valve if a pipe or fixture is leaking.<\/li>\n<li>After a fire, wait for the fire department to say it is safe to go in.<\/li>\n<li>Take photos and video before anything is moved.<\/li>\n<li>Move small items to a dry room. Our crews lift and move heavy furniture off wet floors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Restoration Services Savage, MN Businesses Use<\/h2>\n<p>Savage has a strong industrial and business base. The Metropolitan Council profiled the city&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/metrocouncil.org\/News-Events\/Communities\/Newsletters\/Savage-Small-town-feel,-global-industrial-connect.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">global industrial connections<\/a> alongside its small-town feel. When water or fire hits a warehouse, plant, shop or office, downtime costs money. Our restoration services Savage, MN businesses rely on focus on getting your operation running again. That includes offices, shops, rental and multi-unit buildings, plants and warehouses. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/commercial-services\/\">commercial restoration services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/980\/2026\/10\/16-commercial-store-water-damage.jpg\" alt=\"Retail store water damage of the kind restoration services Savage MN businesses may need\" width=\"1179\" height=\"1567\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption>Water damage in a retail store. Photo from a PuroClean of Lakeville commercial water damage job.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Townhomes, Rentals and Associations<\/h2>\n<p>In townhomes and rental buildings, water and smoke do not stop at the property line. A leak in one unit can reach the next. We help landlords, property managers and associations contain the damage, document it for owners and adjusters, and keep residents informed. These restoration services Savage, MN property managers use are the same ones we provide for homeowners, with records that make it easier to report to owners.<\/p>\n<h2>Caring for Your Belongings<\/h2>\n<p>We move furniture and belongings out of harm&#8217;s way, lift furniture off wet floors and help you sort what can be cleaned from what cannot. We take photos along the way so you have a record for your insurance company. If something matters to you, tell us so we can talk through the options.<\/p>\n<h2>How a Savage Job Works<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Call.<\/strong> We answer 24\/7 and talk you through the first steps.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inspect and estimate.<\/strong> We arrive on-site quickly, inspect the damage and give you a free estimate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean up.<\/strong> We remove water, soot or contaminated materials and set up containment where needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dry and monitor.<\/strong> We dry the structure and make follow-up moisture-monitoring visits until it is dry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Repair.<\/strong> We handle repairs and reconstruction to finish the job.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Sewage Backups<\/h2>\n<p>A sewage backup is a health hazard as well as a mess. Keep children and pets away, avoid touching the water and stop using sinks, toilets and drains until the cause is found. Our team wears protective gear, removes contaminated materials, cleans and disinfects, and dries the area. Our article on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/blog\/causes-of-sewage-backup\/\">causes of sewage backup<\/a> explains how to lower the risk.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Choose a Restoration Company<\/h2>\n<p>Whoever you call, ask these questions before work starts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are your technicians IICRC-certified, and is the company licensed and insured?<\/li>\n<li>Will you measure moisture and come back to check that it is dry?<\/li>\n<li>How will you document the work for my insurance company?<\/li>\n<li>Can you handle repairs after the cleanup?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our restoration services Savage, MN customers get a yes to every one of these, plus a free estimate.<\/p>\n<h2>Insurance and Restoration Services Savage, MN<\/h2>\n<p>We work with insurance companies and help document claims. During restoration services Savage, MN jobs we take photos, moisture readings and notes for your adjuster, and we can bill your insurance company directly. Your insurer decides what your policy covers. Homes near the river should ask their agent how the policy treats flooding from outside water, which is often separate from burst pipes and appliance leaks. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floodsmart.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FloodSmart.gov<\/a> explains flood insurance.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/980\/2026\/10\/m06-puroclean-van-brick-home-blue-sky.jpg\" alt=\"PuroClean of Lakeville van outside a brick home, ready for restoration services Savage MN calls\" width=\"1179\" height=\"832\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption>A PuroClean of Lakeville van outside a south metro home, ready for restoration services Savage, MN calls.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Odor Removal in Savage Homes and Rentals<\/h2>\n<p>Some smells outlast the problem that caused them. Stale tobacco smoke from a past owner or tenant can soak into carpet, drywall and cabinets. A basement that flooded once can keep a musty smell long after it looks dry. Our restoration services Savage, MN odor team tracks down what is holding the smell, cleans or removes it and treats the space. That covers odors that did not come from a fire, like tobacco, as well as smoke odor after a fire. For rental owners, it can mean a unit that is ready for the next tenant without tearing everything out.<\/p>\n<h2>Board-Up and Securing the Property<\/h2>\n<p>A fire, a storm or a vehicle hitting a building can leave windows, doors or walls open to the weather. We cover those openings with boards or tarps to keep out rain, snow and animals and help secure what is inside. For warehouses and shops along Highway 13, board-up can protect equipment and inventory while repairs are planned. For homes, it keeps one problem from turning into two. Board-up is often the first of the restoration services Savage, MN property owners need after a fire.<\/p>\n<h2>Putting a Large Basement Back Together<\/h2>\n<p>When a big finished basement takes on water, the cleanup is only half the job. Walls, insulation, carpet, trim and sometimes a bar or bathroom need to be rebuilt. Our restoration services Savage, MN team handles reconstruction as well as cleanup, so you deal with one company from start to finish. We explain what will be replaced and what can be cleaned and kept, and the photos and moisture readings from the drying stage help guide the repair plan.<\/p>\n<h2>One Team for Savage and the South Metro<\/h2>\n<p>PuroClean of Lakeville is based in the Lakeville area, and we serve the whole south metro. Savage homeowners near the river, families in the newer neighborhoods to the south and businesses on the industrial side of town all call the same team. If your company has buildings in Savage and nearby cities like Burnsville, Prior Lake or Shakopee, one call covers every location. Our restoration services Savage, MN customers can also see local pages for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/water-damage-restoration-savage-mn\/\">water damage<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/mold-remediation-savage-mn\/\">mold<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/fire-and-smoke-damage-restoration-savage-mn\/\">fire and smoke<\/a> in Savage.<\/p>\n<h2>Keeping You in the Loop<\/h2>\n<p>Damage to your home or business is stressful, and not knowing what is happening makes it worse. On every job we tell you who your main contact is and how to reach them. We explain what we found, what we plan to remove and what we plan to clean and keep, and we let you know before anything changes. During drying we share moisture readings so you can see progress for yourself. When it is time for repairs, we walk through the plan with you first. Our restoration services Savage, MN customers should never have to guess where their job stands, so ask us anything, any time.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a property manager or business owner, tell us who needs updates, such as an owner, a board or a regional manager. We can send the same photos and notes to each of them, so everyone sees the same information and decisions do not get held up.<\/p>\n<h2>Restoration Services Savage, MN FAQ<\/h2>\n<h3>Do you work in every part of Savage?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Our restoration services Savage, MN coverage includes the whole city, from the river area to the neighborhoods near Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve.<\/p>\n<h3>Are you open on weekends and holidays?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. We answer 24\/7, including nights, weekends and holidays. Water and smoke keep causing damage after hours, so call as soon as you find a problem instead of waiting for the next business day.<\/p>\n<h3>Can you help with a flooded basement near the river?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Our restoration services Savage, MN water team removes the water, finds hidden moisture and dries the structure. Ask your insurance agent how your policy treats outside flooding.<\/p>\n<h3>Can you remove smoke odor?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. We treat smoke odor at its source after a fire, and we also remove odors that did not come from a fire, such as tobacco smoke.<\/p>\n<h3>Are your technicians certified?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. They are IICRC-certified, and PuroClean of Lakeville is licensed and insured. We use the latest technology for finding moisture and drying structures, including moisture meters, thermal cameras, air movers and dehumidifiers.<\/p>\n<h3>Do you handle repairs too?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Repairs and reconstruction are part of our restoration services Savage, MN homeowners can count on, so one team handles the job from cleanup to the final repair.<\/p>\n<h3>Is the estimate free?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Every restoration services Savage, MN estimate is free, and we explain what we found before work begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Call PuroClean of Lakeville, 24\/7<\/h2>\n<p>Do not wait for water damage to spread or mold to start. Call <a href=\"tel:+19523778477\"><strong>(952) 377-8477<\/strong><\/a> any time, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/contact\/\">contact us online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nearby areas we serve: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/service-areas\/prior-lake\/\">Prior Lake<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/service-areas\/burnsville\/\">Burnsville<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/service-areas\/lakeville\/\">Lakeville<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/service-areas\/apple-valley\/\">Apple Valley<\/a>, Shakopee and Bloomington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Water damage? See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/water-damage-restoration-savage-mn\/\">water damage restoration in Savage<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-20143","service-area","type-service-area","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-area\/20143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-area"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/service-area"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-area\/20143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20430,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-area\/20143\/revisions\/20430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/lakeville-mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}