Rapid emergency restoration, mold remediation, and professional containment solutions for Damascus property managers and homeowners. We stop the damage fast, serving Clackamas County from our Portland headquarters.
Always dispatching
Toyota Production System
28+ years of service
OR Licensed & Insured
On all workmanship
Full-service emergency restoration for Damascus property managers and homeowners. Extraction, containment, and sanitation, your property prepped for the repair contractor of your choice.
Rapid water extraction, structural drying, commercial dehumidification, and full sanitation. We secure your property against decay, warping, and mold growth.
Moisture testing, indoor air quality analysis, visual inspection, and safe mold removal to restore healthy environments.
Post-fire stabilization, soot and smoke cleanup, water extraction from firefighting, and structural sanitation.
Physical barriers, negative air pressure, and hazardous material containment plans.
Lean restoration built for multifamily, hospitality, industrial, and municipal portfolios.
Available 24/7, including holidays
Damascus sits in unincorporated Clackamas County at the edge of the Portland metro, where rural acreage parcels, newer subdivisions, and equestrian properties share the same zip code. That mix creates a unique risk profile: many homes here rely on well water and private septic systems, and properties with larger lot footprints tend to have more crawl space and basement exposure to seasonal groundwater intrusion. The Bull Run watershed and the natural drainage patterns running through the Rock Creek and Tickle Creek corridors mean that spring snowmelt and heavy fall rains arrive fast and can overwhelm drainage on even well-maintained properties.
When a pipe fails or a crawl space floods in Damascus, the response window is tighter than most property owners expect. Moisture trapped under a home in this climate can seed mold within 24 to 48 hours. The newer construction that dominates Damascus, tract homes and custom builds from the 2000s and 2010s, uses engineered lumber and OSB sheathing that saturates quickly and loses structural integrity faster than older dimensional lumber framing. Rapid extraction and commercial-grade drying equipment are not optional here; they are the difference between a manageable restoration and an extensive structural loss.
Lovett Restoration specializes strictly in restoration, extraction, and clean-up. We do not do the repairs. That focused operating model means every crew member, every piece of equipment, and every hour on your Damascus property is dedicated entirely to stopping active damage, securing the environment, and preparing your building for the repair contractor of your choice.
We serve Damascus and these neighboring Clackamas County communities:
Founded in 1997 by Dale Lovett with one excavator and a dump truck, Lovett has grown into a four-division operation under CEO Gary Cosmer (Partner since 2018). Pacific Northwest properties battle persistent moisture, seasonal flooding, and year-round mold pressure. Every Damascus job runs on Toyota Production System and Six Sigma discipline, fast mobilization, tight scope, no surprises.
Water compounds by the hour. Our 24/7 dispatch model puts fully equipped crews on the road fast, reaching Damascus and the broader Clackamas County area from our NE 42nd Ave Portland headquarters without delay.
Under CEO Gary Cosmer, we operate using the Toyota Production System and Six Sigma methodologies. For Damascus clients, that means faster project completion, predictable workflows, and significantly less disruption to your home or commercial operations.
Fully licensed (CCB #125507), bonded, and insured. We stand behind every restoration job with a straightforward 1-year workmanship warranty. If something is not right, we make it right, no runaround, no excuses.
You call (971) 200-5476 day or night. Our dispatch team verifies the Damascus location and scope, then immediately mobilizes the nearest available crew. We route efficiently from our Portland headquarters to minimize your total exposure time.
On arrival, we assess the exact extent of the damage, moisture mapping, visual analysis, and air quality checks where applicable. We deploy physical barriers and negative air pressure systems immediately to isolate affected zones and prevent cross-contamination into clean areas.
Our team deploys industrial-grade vacuum and pumping systems to remove standing water, then sets up commercial dehumidifiers and air movers to pull trapped moisture from framing, subfloor, and wall cavities. We monitor readings continuously until the structure reaches target moisture levels.
We thoroughly sanitize the site, treating biological hazards and eliminating odors with professional-grade deodorization methods. All hazardous debris is cleared and disposed of properly, ensuring a safe environment for your household, tenants, or repair contractors.
We provide a complete project closeout with documented drying logs and a full accounting of work performed. Your Damascus property is clean, dry, and stabilized, ready for your chosen reconstruction contractor to begin repairs without delay.
From Clackamas County commercial properties to private rural residences, our response model is calibrated for the specific demands of your property.
Apartment complexes, mixed-use buildings, retail centers, warehouses, and municipal facilities throughout Clackamas County. We work around your tenants and operations, minimizing disruption with Lean-driven scheduling and clear daily communication.
Newer subdivisions, custom builds on acreage, and rural properties with private well and septic systems, we treat every Damascus home with the same urgency as a large commercial loss. Honest scope, clear communication, and a property ready for your repair contractor.
Family-owned since 1997. Real reviews from Portland Metro and SW Washington property owners and managers.
“Used Lovett for water damage restoration after a previous contractor did not reinstall my toilet properly. It leaked for three months before being discovered through black mold and a bad ceiling on the lower level. Best part was their professionalism and positive attitude. Always kept me informed and showed up on time. Everyone was thorough.”
Homeowner • Portland Metro
“We give Lovett’s team a 10++. We had a water main break at one of our rentals. The Lovett team was quick to respond on all levels. We restored water back to the tenants in a record time of 24 hours, along with coordination of Lovett’s mitigation team for the additional cleanup. Top-notch professionalism.”
Property Owner
“We had a pipe break in an apartment in N. Portland and Lovett Rapid Response was incredible. Daniel was one of the best plumbers I have ever worked with. Jeremy and Willy with the water removal and drying team were equally stellar. They were informative, compassionate, and educational to the tenants. This organization is my go to.”
Property Manager
Answers to the questions Damascus property managers and homeowners ask most.
No. Lovett Restoration specializes strictly in restoration and clean-up, water extraction, drying, mold removal, and sanitation. We do not perform structural repairs or reconstruction. Our sole focus is stopping the damage and preparing your Damascus property for the repair contractor of your choice, with zero conflicts of interest.
We offer 24/7 emergency dispatch throughout Damascus and the greater Clackamas County area. Damascus sits approximately 20 miles southeast of our NE 42nd Ave headquarters in Portland, so our crews can typically be on-site quickly. Because water damage compounds by the hour, soaking into subfloors, warping framing, and seeding mold, early response is critical.
We serve residential homeowners as well as property managers overseeing multifamily complexes, commercial buildings, hospitality venues, industrial sites, and municipal properties. Damascus has a mix of newer subdivisions, rural acreage parcels, and equestrian properties, and we have the commercial-grade equipment and trained crews to handle losses of any scale.
We deploy custom physical containment barriers and negative air pressure systems to fully isolate the contaminated area before remediation begins. This prevents mold spores from traveling through HVAC systems or into unaffected areas of your home or commercial building. We do not begin removal until proper isolation is confirmed.
Yes. We stand behind every restoration job with a 1-year workmanship warranty. We are fully licensed (CCB #125507), bonded, and insured. If any aspect of our restoration or containment falls short of our standard, we return and make it right, no runaround, no excuses.
Every hour of delay multiplies the damage. Lovett Restoration responds 24/7, rapid extraction, containment, and sanitation backed by a 1-year workmanship warranty. We stop the damage. You plan the repairs.
