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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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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...


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...


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...


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...


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...


Protecting Your Property from Storm Damage in Gwinnett County
Living in Georgia you get great weather most of the time, but it also means occasional storms, and often times they turn pretty severe....


Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Mold Remediation?
Mold is your worst nightmare as a homeowner. It spreads super fast, severely damages property, destroys air quality and causes serious...


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...


Prevent Basement Flooding! Check Your Sump Pump Before Spring Weather Hits Georgia
It's March! Which means that spring is right around the corner and April showers  are about to make their appearance (and let's be...


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...


How to File a Water Damage Insurance Claim Without Hassle
Water damage is a total nightmare as a homeowner. Who do you call? What do you do first? Dealing with insurance claims  doesn’t have to...


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...
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