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De Pere water damage restoration, near Green Bay

Water removal, drying and repair in De Pere, with calls answered any hour.

43% of homes in De Pere were built before 1980.

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

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Technical drawing of a water damage job: a flood-cut wall drying with an air mover and a dehumidifier.
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De Pere
De Pere in Brown County, with the nearby towns 911 Water Damage Fix covers.

De Pere sits 20 miles northeast of Appleton, and water damage calls here are part of the Appleton area.

Near De Pere's ZIP codes, the temperature reaches 20 degrees or colder on about 76 nights a year. After nights like that, check pipes along outside walls before the thaw.

De Pere water damage help, in Brown County

De Pere at a glance

  • Freezing nights come about 152 times a year in De Pere's ZIP codes, compared with 151 across Wisconsin.
  • By FEMA's estimate, inland flooding costs homes and businesses in De Pere's ZIP codes about $63 a year per $100,000 of building value.
  • Homes from before 1950 make up 12% of the housing in De Pere, compared with 23% across Wisconsin.

Why call from De Pere

  • Calls answered 24/7

    Burst pipes and backups do not wait for business hours, and neither does the phone.

  • A written estimate first

    No work starts until you have read and approved a written estimate.

  • Drying you can check

    Ask for the daily moisture readings: they show when walls and floors are dry.

  • Photos for your insurer

    The crew documents the damage with photos and readings your adjuster can use.

Calling from De Pere: the steps

  1. Call (833) 728-2327

    Tell the person who answers what got wet and where the water came from. Calls are answered 24/7.

  2. Stop the source

    You get help shutting off the water or the power to a wet room while the crew is on the way.

  3. Inspection and written estimate

    Moisture readings, photos and a written estimate come before any work begins.

  4. Extraction, drying and repair

    Standing water is pumped out, air movers and dehumidifiers dry the structure, and repairs follow once readings show it is dry.

De Pere, WI homes and water

De Pere's winters are long even for Wisconsin. NOAA climate normals count 152 nights a year at or below 32 degrees and 76 at or below 20. On 66 days the temperature never rises above freezing. Snow averages 56 inches, against 46 for the state.

Those numbers put pressure on pipes in exterior walls, rim joists and unheated porches. Spring melt adds basement seepage, and a sump pump that fails during a thaw lets water spread across the floor. Burst pipe cleanup in a finished basement means pulling wet drywall at the base and drying the framing.

Census figures show 43% of homes were built before 1980 and 36% are rented, with 21% in apartment buildings of 5 or more units. FEMA flood insurance records show 1.0 claims per 1,000 homes in Brown County from 2016 to 2025, and the average building payment was $14,086. De Pere, near Green Bay, is served with the Appleton area.

De Pere by the numbers

0% of homes in De Pere are mobile or manufactured homes.

Renters live in 36% of the homes in De Pere, compared with 32% across Wisconsin.

21% of homes in De Pere share a building with at least four other units, against 20% across Brown County. In a shared building, let the manager and the neighbors below know about a leak.

  • 10,451 Housing units
  • 25,368 Residents
  • 43% Homes built before 1980Brown County: 50% De Pere43%Brown50%WI58%
  • 76 Nights a year at or below 20 degreesBrown County: 80 De Pere76Brown80WI77
  • 152 Nights a year at or below 32 degreesBrown County: 156 De Pere152Brown156WI151
  • 63 Yearly inland flood loss per $100,000 of building valueBrown County: 67 De Pere63Brown67WI69

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 do first in De Pere

De Pere sits near Green Bay, and its winters are long. NOAA climate normals show 152 nights a year at or below 32 degrees and 66 days below freezing. For a split pipe, the main shutoff by the basement meter is the first stop. Turn an old valve slowly.

Next, cut power to the basement and any wet room. Photograph the split, the ceiling and the floor before cleanup, and lift boxes off the basement floor. Census figures show 12% of homes were built before 1950, so some houses have older pipes and valves. When the line is shut, burst pipe cleanup is the next step. Water removal in Kaukauna follows the same order. The phone is staffed 24/7 at 911 Water Damage Fix.

What water damage usually costs in the US

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.

More for Appleton area homeowners

water damage reading for the Appleton area

Questions in De Pere

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 De Pere?

Yes, De Pere is covered, along with the rest of Brown County. Call (833) 728-2327 any hour, say what is wet and where the water came from, and agree the visit time on the call. Nothing starts until you approve a written estimate.

How soon can a crew get to De Pere?

Ask on the call: the company that serves De Pere gives you its arrival time before you hang up. In the meantime, stop the source, lift furniture off wet floors and keep people out of rooms with standing water.

Will my insurance pay for water damage in Wisconsin?

It depends on the cause. A burst pipe or appliance failure is usually covered under a standard Wisconsin homeowners policy; floodwater needs a flood policy and sewer backup needs an endorsement (Triple-I). The restoration company documents the damage; you handle the claim with your insurer.

Are older homes in De Pere more likely to have water damage?

The age of a home changes both the cause and the job. Older homes in Brown County are more likely to have worn supply lines or drains, and their materials, such as plaster and plank subfloors, can take longer to dry.

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