Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Emergency Damage Restoration Services
Since 2006, Lightning Restoration has established itself as the premier restoration company in the Tampa Bay area. Our expertise in water, fire, and mold remediation is supported by proven procedures that maximize efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of service. As a certified firm with the IICRC, we ensure all technicians undergo continuous education to stay at the forefront of industry practices. Our team is state-licensed in mold remediation and prioritizes customer service, combining technical expertise with compassionate care. We guarantee arrival within two hours of your call, providing immediate assessment and action to restore properties to pre-loss conditions. Our commitment extends beyond servicewe collaborate closely with insurance companies and property managers to streamline claims processes.With offices across Florida and North Carolina, we serve Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Brandon, Tarpon Springs, and surrounding areas. Our dedication to community is reflected in our willingness to assist those in need, as demonstrated by numerous client testimonials praising our integrity and responsiveness. We utilize advanced technology and maintain rigorous certifications to ensure every project meets national standards. This combination of speed, expertise, and ethical practice makes us a trusted partner for emergency mitigation and full-service restoration.
Services
Fire Remediation
Water Remediation
Mold Remediation
Biohazard Remediation
Content Assessment
Catastrophic Loss
Carpet Cleaning
Board Up And Tarping
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency response within two hours of your call.
- Our team holds IICRC certifications, the national standard in remediation.
- We serve Tampa Bay and surrounding areas with local expertise.
- Our proven procedures maximize cost and time efficiency for clients.
- We maintain a 98% post-remediation clearance test pass rate.
Associations and certifications
- IICRC
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- State Licensed Mold Remediators
What people say
Friendly and efficient
Excellent service
Knowledgeable and professional
Prompt response
Stress-free process
Services
Fire Remediation
Our fire remediation specialists address smoke, soot, and structural damage with precision. Using industrial-grade equipment, we remove contaminants and restore properties to pre-loss conditions. Clients benefit from our rapid response and insurance coordination expertise.
Water Remediation
We handle water intrusion from floods, leaks, or plumbing failures. Our process includes extraction, drying, and mold prevention. Advanced moisture detection tools ensure complete restoration of affected structures and contents.
Mold Remediation
Certified technicians contain and eliminate mold infestations following EPA guidelines. We address moisture sources and use HEPA filtration to prevent cross-contamination. Post-remediation verification ensures safe, lasting results for residential and commercial properties.
Biohazard Remediation
We safely clean and disinfect areas contaminated by biological hazards. Our OSHA-compliant procedures protect occupants during trauma, sewage, or infectious waste incidents. Personal protective equipment and proper disposal follow strict safety protocols.
Catastrophic Loss
For large-scale damage from storms or structural collapse, we deploy specialized teams and equipment. Our approach includes debris removal, structural stabilization, and comprehensive restoration. Insurance collaboration ensures efficient claims processing for complex claims.
People
Scott DeMalteris
Owner
With over 15 years in restoration, Scott leads Lightning Restoration's commitment to community and excellence. He ensures all projects meet national standards while maintaining personalized client care for every emergency.
Elliot
Technician
Certified IICRC technician specializing in water and mold remediation. Known for clear communication and meticulous attention to detail during residential restoration projects across Tampa Bay.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency response for water, fire, mold, and biohazard remediation with guaranteed arrival within two hours of your call.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians hold IICRC certifications and Florida state licenses for mold remediation, with ongoing training in industry best practices.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Tampa Bay including Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties, with additional offices in Sarasota, Winter Haven, Fort Myers, and Asheville.
How do you handle insurance claims?
Our team works directly with insurance companies to document damage and streamline claims processing while keeping clients informed throughout restoration.
What sets you apart from competitors?
We combine rapid response, national certification standards, and personalized care with a 98% post-remediation clearance success rate across all projects.
Do you offer community support?
Yes, we regularly assist low-income residents through waived fees and partner with local organizations to support disaster recovery efforts.
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