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A leak, a flood or a sewage backup in Temple Hills: one call starts the cleanup.

About 63% of households in Temple Hills rent. The building is usually the owner's to repair, so a tenant should tell the landlord about a leak right away.

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  • Written estimate before work starts
  • Water removal, drying and repair

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Temple Hills
Temple Hills in Prince George's County, with the nearby towns 911 Water Damage Fix covers.

Temple Hills is in Prince George's County, served with the Silver Spring area and its towns.

In Temple Hills, 63% of homes are apartments or condos in buildings of five units or more.

What the call covers in Temple Hills

Published US water damage prices

JobTypical rangeUnit
Water damage restoration, typical home job$1,300 to $6,400per job
Small clean-water leak, part of one room$150 to $500per job
Water removal and drying, clean water$3 to $6per sq ft
Water removal and drying, sewage or floodwater$7 to $12per sq ft
Flooded basement or ground floor, 500 to 1,000 sq ft$2,000 to $8,000per job
Sewage backup cleanup$2,000 to $10,000per job
Water-damaged ceiling repair$350 to $2,500per ceiling area

Typical US ranges from published cost guides (HomeAdvisor 2026, HomeGuide, Fixr), not quotes. The written estimate after an inspection is the price that applies.

Key points for Temple Hills

  • On about 80 nights a year the temperature near Temple Hills's ZIP codes drops to freezing or below, so pipes in garages, crawl spaces and outside walls need attention in winter.
  • About 64% of the homes in Temple Hills date from before 1980, against 54% across Prince George's County.
  • Hard freezes of 20 degrees or colder come about 16 nights a year in Temple Hills's ZIP codes, compared with 21 across Maryland.

Water damage in Temple Hills

Temple Hills is mostly apartments. Census figures show 63% of homes are in buildings with 5 or more units, against 31% for Prince George's County, and 63% are rented. In those buildings a leak in one unit reaches the units below and beside it. Tenants claim belongings on renter's policies, and the owner claims the building.

The buildings are older. About 64% of homes were built before 1980, against 54% for the county. Older water heaters, risers and drain stacks are common sources, and ceiling repair after a leak often follows in a second unit.

Storms add water to lower units. FEMA records show 62 days with flash flood or flood reports in Prince George's County from 2016 to 2025. Per NOAA, 13 days a year bring an inch of rain or more. Temple Hills is served with the Silver Spring area, much like the buildings behind calls for water removal in Suitland. If you rent here, keep a renter's policy, because the landlord's policy does not pay for your belongings.

Temple Hills by the numbers

5% of homes in Temple Hills were built before 1950.

For every $100,000 of buildings in Temple Hills's ZIP codes, FEMA's model expects about $39 a year in inland flood damage, compared with $40 across Maryland.

7% of households in Temple Hills moved into their home in 2021 or later.

  • 63% Homes that are rentedPrince George's County: 38% Temple Hills63%Prince George's38%MD33%
  • 63% Homes in buildings with 5 or more unitsPrince George's County: 31% Temple Hills63%Prince George's31%MD23%
  • 4,120 Housing units
  • 8,740 Residents
  • 80 Nights a year at or below 32 degreesPrince George's County: 93 Temple Hills80Prince George's93MD88
  • 64% Homes built before 1980Prince George's County: 54% Temple Hills64%Prince George's54%MD52%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates; FEMA OpenFEMA, FIMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, claims from 2016 to 2025 (not endorsed by FEMA); FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Residential Penetration Rates v1 (not endorsed by FEMA); FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, December 2025 (not endorsed by FEMA); NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, nearest weather station; FEMA OpenFEMA, Disaster Declarations Summaries v2 (not endorsed by FEMA); NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, 2016 to 2025.

What to expect in Temple Hills

  • Calls answered 24/7

    Night, weekend or holiday, the call is answered.

  • A written estimate first

    You see the scope and the price in writing before any work starts.

  • Drying you can check

    Moisture readings are logged until the structure reaches a dry standard.

  • Photos for your insurer

    Damage is photographed and documented, which your insurance adjuster will ask for.

What happens when you call

  1. Call (833) 728-2327

    Say what is wet, where the water came from and whether it is still running. The call is answered any hour.

  2. Stop the source

    If water is still coming in, you are walked through the shutoff valve or the breaker first.

  3. Inspection and written estimate

    The crew checks the water category, measures moisture in walls and floors, photographs the damage and writes the estimate before work starts.

  4. Extraction, drying and repair

    Water out, drying equipment in, daily moisture readings, then repairs once the structure tests dry.

First steps after a leak in Temple Hills

For a burst pipe or flooded floor in a Temple Hills apartment, call the building manager or maintenance line first. About 63% of homes here are in buildings with 5 or more units, and the shutoff may be in a locked room. If you can reach the valve under your sink or behind the toilet, close it.

Then cut the breakers for the wet area, provided the floor by the panel is dry. Photograph the source, the water on the floor, your ceiling if water came from above and each damaged item. Send the photos to the manager in writing. Take papers, laptops and photos out of the room before they wick water. Water removal and burst pipe cleanup can be arranged at any hour, since the line is answered 24/7.

Read before you call

Every Silver Spring water damage guide

Common questions from Temple Hills

How much does water damage restoration cost?

Most home jobs fall between about $1,300 and $6,400, based on HomeAdvisor's 2026 survey, with an independent HomeGuide range of $2,000 to $6,000. A small clean-water leak can be $150 to $500, while water that sat through much of a house can pass $15,000. Water removal and drying run about $3 to $12 per square foot, depending on whether the water was clean, gray or sewage. The written estimate after an inspection is the price that applies.

Do you take water damage calls in Temple Hills?

Yes, including the area around Oxon Hill. Call (833) 728-2327 at any hour for a leak, a flood or a sewage backup in Temple Hills; the local restoration company inspects, writes the estimate and starts once you approve it.

How soon can a crew get to Temple Hills?

The call is answered 24/7, and you agree the arrival time with the restoration company on that call. Travel within Prince George's County and the time of day decide it. While you wait, shut off the water, turn off power to wet rooms and photograph the damage.

Will my insurance pay for water damage in Maryland?

For sudden leaks, usually yes; for slow leaks, mold or neglect, usually no, per the Insurance Information Institute. Flood damage is excluded from standard policies and needs NFIP or private flood coverage. Keep photos, the drying log and the written estimate for the adjuster.

Are older homes in Temple Hills more likely to have water damage?

Age matters because plumbing ages. Supply lines, fittings and water heaters wear out, and homes built before the 1980s may still have galvanized steel pipe, which corrodes from the inside. Whatever the age of a Temple Hills home, ask the crew to check every fixture on the same line as the leak.

Calls answered 24/7 in Temple Hills

Any hour, any day. Nothing starts until you approve a written estimate.

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