Pinellas County
Water damage & mold help in Clearwater, FL
Clearwater sits on the Gulf Coast of Pinellas County. In 2024, Hurricane Helene's surge flooded Clearwater Beach and Island Estates, and Hurricane Milton followed with wind and tornadoes. Summer storms, king tides and humidity add risk all year, and many residents live in older condos.
Areas served
Clearwater Beach · Downtown · Harbor Oaks · Countryside · Island Estates
ZIPs include 33755, 33756, 33757, 33758, 33759, 33760
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Clearwater homes and water damage
Harbor Oaks has 1920s homes with original plumbing. Countryside has mostly 1970s–1980s homes, and the beach and islands have many condos close to sea level. Many Countryside homes are 1970s–1980s concrete-block houses with cast-iron drains and aging supply lines. Beachfront and island condos share plumbing stacks, so a leak in one unit can travel through several floors, and many were flooded during Helene and repaired with mixed materials.
Storm surge
Helene's 2024 surge flooded homes and condos on Clearwater Beach and Island Estates.
Hurricane wind damage
Milton's winds and tornadoes damaged roofs, letting rain into attics.
Condo leaks
Leaks in beach condos travel down to units below.
Tidal flooding
King tides flood low streets near the water.
Humidity and mold
Wet materials grow mold within a couple of days in Florida heat.
AC condensate overflows
Air conditioning runs most of the year, and clogged drain lines spill into ceilings and closets.
Common calls in Clearwater
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Clearwater at a glance
- County
- Pinellas County
- Neighborhoods
- Clearwater Beach, Downtown, Harbor Oaks, Countryside
- ZIP codes
- 33755, 33756, 33757, 33758, 33759, 33760
- Nearby
- Miami, FL, Tampa, FL, Orlando, FL, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jacksonville, FL, Pensacola, FL
Clearwater questions
Do I need a permit for repairs in Clearwater?
Cleanup and drying don't. Structural, plumbing and electrical repairs need permits from the City of Clearwater Planning and Development Building division.
Do I need flood insurance in Clearwater?
Homeowners policies exclude flood. Helene flooded many homes outside high-risk zones, so a separate policy is worth considering.
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