Property Restoration Services

Comprehensive building restoration services for damage caused by fire, water, and natural disasters, providing efficient and prompt repairs to restore properties to their original condition.

Our team of property restoration experts is trained to respond quickly and assess the full extent of the damage onsite to initiate a tailored recovery plan.

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Residential Restoration by Property Restoration Experts

We offer comprehensive residential restoration services to repair homes affected by fire, water, mold, or natural disasters. Our professionals follow a structured process to ensure each project is completed with precision, care, and efficiency.

No job is too big or small—our team handles everything from large loss claims to minor repairs, with project managers overseeing the scope. Whether it’s major structural restoration or targeted cleaning after an incident, restoring your home is always our top priority.

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Commercial Restoration Services

First General Eastern Ontario understands that commercial properties face unique challenges when it comes to restoration. Whether it’s a small business, office building, or large industrial facility, commercial properties require prompt and efficient restoration to minimize downtime and get businesses back up and running as quickly as possible.

We provide custom damage restoration services to businesses across Eastern Ontario, ensuring minimal disruption and effective coordination from start to finish. This approach is grounded in a clear understanding of how commercial restoration differs from residential projects, particularly in terms of scale, regulatory demands, and operational continuity.

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Institutional Restoration Services for Damage Control

First General Eastern Ontario understands the complexity of working in institutions. Restoration in institutions such as hospitals, schools, and government buildings present unique challenges compared to residential properties due to several factors.

From water damage response to large-scale disaster recovery, our experienced teams are equipped to restore institutional environments safely and efficiently, with a strong emphasis on mold prevention and remediation tailored to institutional buildings.

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In Service for 40+ Years in Property Restoration

First General Eastern Ontario has been a leader in the construction industry for 41 years, thanks to our ability to set the standard for how work should be done in our industry. We are proud to be contractors and take pride in delivering honest, dependable service to clients who rely on us—an approach rooted in the core principles that matter most when choosing a restoration company you can trust.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is restoration in disaster management?

Restoration is the process of returning a property to its pre-loss condition after damage from events such as fire, water, storms, or mold. It involves cleanup, repair, and complete reconstruction when needed.

How quickly can your team respond in an emergency?

The team is available 24/7 and typically responds within hours. Acting quickly helps minimize damage and speeds up the recovery process.

Do you work with insurance companies?

Yes, First General Eastern Ontario works directly with all major insurance providers and adjusters, making the claims process smoother and less stressful for property owners.

What types of disasters do you handle?

The team provides restoration for fire damage, water damage, storm damage, mold contamination, and other emergency events for residential, commercial, and institutional properties.

Do you also provide reconstruction after cleanup?

Yes. After the cleanup and mitigation phase, the team offers complete reconstruction services, including drywall, flooring, cabinetry, painting, and structural repairs.

Do I need to leave my home during the restoration process?

It depends on the severity of the damage and the type of restoration being performed. For minor repairs or isolated issues, you may be able to stay. However, in cases involving extensive water, fire, or mold damage, temporary relocation may be necessary for health and safety reasons. We always advise based on the specific situation.

Why should I choose First General Eastern Ontario?

With over 40 years of experience, bilingual service, eco-friendly practices, and a commitment to care, accountability, and expertise, the team ensures every restoration project is handled with professionalism and compassion.

Welcome to the First General Eastern Ontario blog! Here, we share expert insights, tips, and industry updates on property restoration, disaster recovery, and preventative maintenance. Whether you’re dealing with fire, water, or storm damage, our blog provides valuable information to help you protect and restore your home or business.

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Graham Denomme has been part of First General Eastern Ontario for nearly six years. Starting as a general labourer, he quickly advanced to a carpenter’s assistant while pursuing studies in Business Administration. Today, he combines his hands-on experience and business expertise to help promote the company’s services and strengthen community connections.