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When facing water damage from sewage backup or flooding, mold issues, or the aftermath of a fire, it's natural to have questions. That’s why First In Restoration has assembled a comprehensive resource collection to help you find the answers you need quickly. Don't see a topic you're looking for? Reach out and we will reply quickly.
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Handling Water Damage During a Holiday Gathering
Easter Sunday is a holiday that should be about family, delicious food, traditions and making memories, not a surprise waterfall from...


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...


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...


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...


Emergency Sewage Cleanup in Pebble Point, Loganville
Water damage is very stressful for any homeowner and it’s even worse when it keeps happening. That's exactly what one of our recent...


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...


Document Water Damage for a Successful Insurance Claim
Water damage can be stressful, but proper documentation is the key to ensuring your insurance claim is approved quickly and fairly. The...


Water Everywhere? Here’s How to Find Your Main Water Shut-Off Valve FAST!
Water is beautiful. It's necessary. It's great—until it’s flooding your home, ripping through your kitchen, soaking your new carpet or...


DIY? DI-DON'T! Call First In Restoration for Your Water Damage
Did your house just have a water disaster? Maybe a pipe burst, your washing machine decided to revolt or maybe your sump pump decided to...


Don’t Let Mold Move In! Learn How to Keep Your Home Mold-Free
Mold is like that one Uncle who shows up uninvited, eats all your snacks and never leaves. Except mold doesn’t just overstay its...


How to Handle the 5 Most Common Types of Water Damage in Your Home
Water damage in your home can be a real headache, but don't worry—we've got your back! Let's break down the five most common types of...


Prevent Your Property from Georgia Spring Storms: 3 Must-Know Water Damage Prevention Tips
It's March! That means spring is almost here! While the season brings sunshine and blooming flowers, it also brings heavy rain, basement...


Reconstruction: Putting Homes & Commercial Spaces Back Together Like It Never Happened
So, your property took a hit. It's the worst feeling, we've been there. Maybe it was a busted pipe, a darned old sneaky roof leak, or a...


Clean Water vs. Contaminated Water: Why It Matters in Water Damage Restoration
Water is water, right? Not at all! When your home suddenly turns into an indoor swimming pool thanks to a busted pipe or broken sump pump...


The Water Damage Restoration Process: What to Expect
Whether your water damage was caused by a pipe burst, leaking appliance or heavy rain time is of the essence. Acting quickly is essential...


Why Insurance Companies Prefer IICRC-Certified Water Restoration Experts
When dealing with water damage, insurance companies prioritize working with IICRC-certified  water restoration experts. The Institute of...


Why Choosing a Local Veteran-Owned Water Restoration Business Matters
We hope that you never have a water emergency. But when water damage strikes, choosing the right restoration company can make all of the...


Emergency Plumbing vs. Regular Plumbing: What’s the Difference?
Plumbing issues range from minor inconveniences to full-blown disastrous emergencies. As a homeowner you need to know the difference...


Chattahoochee River Rising = Flooding in Roswell & Sandy Springs. What Homeowners in North Fulton Need to Know
This week’s heavy rains have swollen the Chattahoochee River and surrounding creeks, creating serious concerns for homeowners in Northern...
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