Venice Island
Downtown Venice and its historic neighborhoods sit on an island between the Gulf and the Intracoastal. Much of it is low. Beachfront and bayfront streets saw surge in 2024. The city's 1920s Mediterranean Revival buildings and homes add historic considerations to repairs, and flood-damaged homes in high-risk zones may face the 50 percent rule. Check your address on the FEMA flood map.
A seasonal and retiree community
Venice has many retirees and seasonal residents, and a large number of 55+ communities east of town. Leaks in homes that sit empty for months can run undetected, and humidity climbs when AC is set high or off. When owners return in fall, we often find water damage and mold together. See mold remediation.
Ian and Milton
Ian in 2022 made landfall south of Venice and brought damaging winds to the area. Milton came ashore to the north in 2024 with more wind and heavy rain. Roof damage, lifted tiles, torn screen enclosures and wind-driven rain through windows and sliders were widespread. See ceiling and roof leak repair.
- ZIP codes
- 34285, 34292, 34293
- County
- Sarasota
- Typical housing
- 1920s Mediterranean Revival homes, mid-century homes, condos, 55+ communities, new subdivisions
- Main water risks
- Surge on Venice Island, wind and roof damage, empty-home leaks, humidity mold
Services in Venice
- Water Damage Restoration
- Flood Cleanup
- Burst Pipe Repair
- Ceiling & Roof Leak Repair
- Storm & Hurricane Damage Restoration
- Mold Remediation
- Structural Drying & Dehumidification
- Sewage Cleanup
- AC & HVAC Condensation Leak Damage
- Insurance Claims Assistance
- Hurricane & Flood Damage Reconstruction
- Commercial Water Damage Restoration