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Don't Risk Water Damage, Prepare For Georgia Rain
Georgia rain can be a serious threat to your property's foundation, crawlspace air quality. At First In Restoration we know one thing is...


Water Damage Denied Insurance Claims: What Are Your Options?
It's already frustrating to experience water damage in your home or business . Having a water damage insurance claim denied is your worst...


How Landscaping Can Help (or Hurt) Your Home’s Water Damage Risk
Your yard can either protect your foundation or cause major water damage. If you have poor drainage, a sloped yard or have plants too...


Springtime Surprises: Weird Places Water Damage Can Hide in Your Home
We are loving this beautiful spring weather in Georgia. Spring is a time for fresh air, blooming flowers... and finding surprise water...


Protect Your Home with a Rain Garden Bed
Happy National Gardening Day , Georgia! Whether you're a master gardener or just starting out, today’s the day to celebrate. While you're...


3 Surprising Things That Can Lead to Water Damage in Your Georgia Home
At First In Restoration, Georgia’s top-rated water damage restoration company, we’ve seen everything from busted pipes, to roof leaks....


Waterproofing vs. Water Mitigation: What’s the Difference?
Two terms often come up in the water damage world: waterproofing and water mitigation . While they may sound similar, they serve...


After the Storm: What Heavy Rain in Georgia Could Mean for Your Home
Georgia got hit hard with heavy rain the last two days, soaking everything from rooftops to crawlspaces. For most, it was just another...


Why Does Water Damage Always Seem to Happen at the Worst Time?
Have you ever noticed that water damage never happens when it’s convenient (if there's actually a time that it's convenient) ? It’s...


How to Prevent Basement Water Damage Before the Next Big Storm
Earlier this week, Georgia got hit with a ton of heavy rain. The pollen count was super high and we needed the rain! However, with rain...


I'm Buying a Home and I'm in Due Diligence: Do Crawlspaces Need Dehumidifiers, Encapsulation and Sump Pumps?
Buying a home is an exciting yet stressful process and during due diligence , you want to make sure you’re making a sound investment. One...


Do I Need a New Roof? What Water Spots on Your Ceiling Could Mean
If you notice off color water spots on your ceiling, that's never a good sign. Now it doesn’t always mean you need a full blown roof...


Spring Cleaning Reminder: Don’t Overlook Hidden Water Damage
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, a fresh coat of paint, cleaning the deck furniture, clear out all that clutter and...


My Home Has Water Damage: Do I Have to Replace My Cabinets?
So your kitchen or bathroom cabinets have been exposed to water damage. Now you’re wondering: How much is this going to cost? Do I have...


How Does a Sewage Backup Happen?
Sewage backups are gross, smell terrible and are super messy ! But have you ever wondered how they happen ? What Is a Sewage Backup? A...


Myth or Fact? “Water Damage Dries Out on Its Own”
Have you ever spilled something in your home and thought, “It’ll just dry out on its own”? Well, that might be true for a minor spill...


World Water Day: Protecting Your Home from Water Damage
Today is World Water Day . Everyone is appreciative of water in our daily lives -- it's essential for drinking, cleaning and living ,...


Spring Is Here! Is Your Home Ready? How To Avoid Water Damage.
The first day of spring means so much more than warm weather and beautiful flowers—it’s also a time for you to prepare your property for...


First In Restoration: Home and Business Reconstruction After Water Damage
It's overwhelming when disaster strikes, whether it affects your home or business and no matter if the damage is small or large. Water...


Water Damage Restoration After a Storm: Protecting Your Home in Loganville
When a nasty storm strikes it can bring extreme disaster. High winds, heavy rain and flooding can leave your home with terrible water...
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