Waukegan Damage Restoration and Construction Services

Waukegan sits along the shores of Lake Michigan, boasting a rich history, diverse architecture, and a growing business district. However, with its mix of older and newer builds, the city presents unique property restoration challenges.
At McMahon Services, we specialize in tailored restoration and construction solutions designed to meet Waukegan’s unique property and environmental challenges. Our team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge techniques to not only repair your property but also strengthen it against future damage.
Emergency Storm, Water, Fire, and Mold Services
We provide a full range of restoration services, ensuring fast, high-quality solutions for residential and commercial properties in Waukegan. Our goal is to restore your space to its original condition with efficiency and expert care.
Water Damage Restoration
Water damage can arise suddenly due to severe storms, plumbing failures, or appliance leaks. Left untreated, it can lead to structural instability and mold growth. Our Waukegan water damage restoration includes:
- Rapid Response and Assessment: Our team is available 24/7 to inspect water-damaged areas and determine the best course of action.
- Water Extraction and Drying: Using high-powered equipment, we remove standing water and thoroughly dry affected spaces to prevent further deterioration.
- Dehumidification and Moisture Control: We monitor humidity levels to ensure complete drying, reducing the risk of mold growth.
- Repair and Restoration: Whether it’s minor drywall fixes or major structural repairs, we restore your property to pre-loss condition.
Fire Damage Restoration
Recovering from a fire requires specialized expertise to handle structural damage, smoke residue, and lingering odors. Our comprehensive fire damage restoration services include:
- Damage Inspection: We assess fire, smoke, and soot damage to create a detailed restoration plan.
- Board-Up and Property Securing: To protect against additional damage or unauthorized entry, we secure the structure with board-up and roof-tarping services.
- Smoke and Soot Removal: Advanced cleaning techniques eliminate hazardous soot and persistent smoke odors.
- Full Reconstruction: Our skilled team manages everything from structural repairs to detailed interior restoration.
Mold Remediation
Mold can spread quickly in humid environments, particularly in basements, crawl spaces, and poorly ventilated areas. Our professional mold remediation process includes:
- Inspection and Air Quality Testing: We identify moisture sources and evaluate contamination levels.
- Deep Cleaning and Prevention: We eliminate mold and treat cleaned areas to reduce the risk of future mold growth.
- Structural Repairs: If mold has damaged walls, flooring, or insulation, we restore the affected areas to ensure a safe environment.
Storm Damage Restoration
Waukegan experiences strong winds, heavy snowfall, and intense thunderstorms, all of which can lead to serious property damage. Our storm damage restoration services include:
- Emergency Roof Tarping and Board-Up: To protect against further exposure to the elements, we quickly secure broken windows, doors, and roofing.
- Water Mitigation and Cleanup: We extract stormwater, dry affected areas, and prevent long-term moisture damage.
- Exterior Repairs: Damaged siding, roofing, and gutters are restored to maintain your home’s integrity and curb appeal.
- Structural Restoration: Whether it’s minor damage or extensive rebuilding, we ensure your property is restored safely and effectively.
Additional Services
Urgent situations require immediate attention. We provide a range of emergency solutions to mitigate further damage and restore safety.
- Burst Pipe and Plumbing Emergencies: Sudden leaks and pipe failures can cause significant water damage. Our team responds quickly to minimize impact.
- Emergency Cleaning Services: We offer professional disinfecting services to eliminate harmful bacteria, allergens, and post-disaster contaminants.
- HVAC and Carpet Cleaning: Removing smoke, debris, and allergens from air ducts and flooring improves indoor air quality and overall comfort.
Tailored Construction and Restoration Services for Your Waukegan Property
Restoring a property after damage is only part of the process. We also offer expert construction solutions to enhance both function and aesthetics.
Renovations
If your home or business needs an update, our renovation services can bring new life to outdated spaces. Kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas are transformed with modern materials and functional layouts, creating a space that’s both stylish and practical.
Expansions
Growing families and businesses often require additional space. Whether adding a new bedroom, expanding a commercial workspace, or building a home office, we create seamless additions that blend with your existing structure while enhancing usability.
Remodeling
Upgrading a single room or undertaking a full-scale remodel can dramatically change the look and feel of your property. Our expert team ensures that every detail is carefully designed and executed, balancing beauty and function.

Why Choose McMahon Services For Your Damage Restoration and Construction
Working with McMahon Services means partnering with a team that values quality and integrity, and puts the customer first.
- Certified Restoration Specialists: Our IICRC-certified team utilizes the latest techniques and equipment for professional, high-quality results.
- 70+ Years of Expertise: Since 1954, we’ve been providing reliable restoration and construction services across Illinois.
- Locally Owned and Community-Focused: As a local, family-owned business, we understand the specific needs of Waukegan homeowners and businesses.
- Tailored Solutions for Waukegan’s Climate: From winter storms to summer humidity, we address the area’s unique property risks with precision and care.
- Full-Service Restoration & Construction: Handling everything from initial cleanup to final reconstruction, we streamline the entire recovery process.
Restore Your Waukegan Property Today With McMahon Services
Since 1954, McMahon Services has been the trusted choice for restoration and construction in Northern Illinois. If your home or business has been affected by water, fire, storm damage, or mold, our experienced team is ready to provide fast, effective solutions. With 24/7 emergency response and comprehensive services, we take the stress out of restoration, so you can focus on moving forward.
Contact us today for a consultation and let us help you start the restoration process with confidence.
Waukegan, IL Service Areas
- 60079
- 60085
- 60087