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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...


Are High Dollar Items Covered in Your Insurance Policy?
First In Restoration knows it's not just about protecting your home's structure from water damage—it's also about your personal items...


Handling Plumbing Issues Before They Cause Water Damage
Plumbing problems ma start out small, but fixing them immediately will help prevent major water damage. Even a leaky faucet can cause a...


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....


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...


Homeowner Horror Stories: How a Broken Pipe Led to Major Water Damage
Water damage without warning is every homeowner’s worst nightmare. One broken pipe can turn your peaceful home into a disaster zone in...


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...


The Dangers of DIY Plumbing Repairs & When to Call a Pro
So, you’ve got a leaky pipe, a clogged drain, or maybe just a toilet that just won’t stop running. You head to the local hardware store,...


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...


Is My Appliance Leak That Flooded My Home Covered By Insurance?
Leaking appliances are a homeowner's nightmare. Who would think that something so simple as a washing machine, dishwasher or refrigerator...


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 ,...


Removing Mold in a Commercial Space: Why Ignoring It Isn’t an Option
At First In Restoration we have seen our fair share of water and mold damage. One case we had last year really stands out—we got 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...


Oh No! Why Did My Water Heater Fail?
You really don't think about your water heater until it suddenly stops working. It's happened to us all. One minute you're enjoying a...


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...


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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