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Water Damage

Homeowner Horror Stories: How a Broken Pipe Led to Major Water Damage

If you ever find yourself in a similar situation with a broken pipe and water damage, here’s what you should do immediately: Shut off the water supply – Know where your main shutoff valve is…

Water spots on the ceiling are often result from roof leaks. Are you missing any shingles?

Water Damage

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 replacement, however, it can mean you have a…

Plumbing might look easy on YouTube, but one wrong move can lead to expensive repairs. Call First In Restoration.

Emergency Plumbing

The Dangers of DIY Plumbing Repairs & When to Call a Pro

The scariest part—when mistakes are made from DIY plumbing repairs, the damage isn’t always visible immediately. A tiny little leak inside your walls can go unnoticed for weeks. You can't see it but the…

A leaking door suffering from water damage in Loganville, GA

Homeowner Tips

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 tackle deep cleaning projects. But while you’re dusting book shelves…

First In Restoration can replace and rebuild your cabinets after water damage.

Reconstruction

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 to replace these cabinets? Can they be salvaged? We…

Community News

Celebrating Artistic Talent in Gwinnett County

We believe in the power of community and the importance of supporting initiatives that make a positive influence. "A strong community is built on support and giving back," said David King, owner of First…

Just like First In Restoration is Georgia’s trusted name in water damage restoration, this dip is a go-to recipe you can always count on!

Recipes

Spinach and Artichoke Dip: A Crowd-Pleasing Favorite

Just like First In Restoration is Georgia’s trusted name in water damage restoration, this spinach and artichoke dip is a go-to recipe you can always count on! If your home ever faces water damage,…

What do you do if you find water all over your kitchen floor from an appliance leak? Call First In Restoration!

Insurance Claims

Is My Appliance Leak That Flooded My Home Covered By Insurance?

If you had an appliance leak that flooded your home we know you are frustrated. At First In Restoration, we understand how overwhelming water damage from appliances can be. As Georgia’s top water damage…

Don't flush this much toilet paper down the toilet or it will cause a clog.

Water Damage

How Does a Sewage Backup Happen?

A sewage backup happens when dirty water that should go down your drains (ie: flushing toilet water) but instead comes right back up into your sinks (including the one in the kitchen), toilets or bathtubs. We…

Water Damage

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 like if you knock over a cup of…