Property damage is stressful enough without having to figure everything out on your own. Restoration 1-01 is where we sit down and talk through what actually matters: what to do in the first 24 hours after a loss, how the insurance process works, when to call a pro versus handle it yourself, and how to protect your property before the next storm rolls through. Hosted by Robert with the Restoration 1 of Austin team, we bring in trade partners, realtors, insurance agents, and other professionals to give you the full picture. Whether you're a homeowner dealing with damage or an industry pro looking to sharpen your knowledge, this one's for you.

]]>www.restoration1.com/austinRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:16:33 GMTWed, 18 Feb 2026 19:13:38 GMT60Restoration 1 of Austin<p>Property damage is stressful enough without having to figure everything out on your own. Restoration 1-01 is where we sit down and talk through what actually matters: what to do in the first 24 hours after a loss, how the insurance process works, when to call a pro versus handle it yourself, and how to protect your property before the next storm rolls through. Hosted by Robert with the Restoration 1 of Austin team, we bring in trade partners, realtors, insurance agents, and other professionals to give you the full picture. Whether you're a homeowner dealing with damage or an industry pro looking to sharpen your knowledge, this one's for you.</p>episodicRestoration 1 of Austinfranky.b@restoration1.comnoMost homeowners never think twice about their water supply before leaving for a trip. In this episode, Robert and Hector walk through real jobs from the field, including some of the most preventable losses we see and what they all have in common. If you own a home and you travel, this one is worth your time.

]]>c8662339-70e1-446f-9919-1ef1965969b3Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:02:41 GMT<p>Most homeowners never think twice about their water supply before leaving for a trip. In this episode, Robert and Hector walk through real jobs from the field, including some of the most preventable losses we see and what they all have in common. If you own a home and you travel, this one is worth your time.</p>no00:47:1116Stories from the Field: The One Thing You Should Do Before Every TripfullWhen you finally get that letter from your insurance company, do you actually know what it means? In this episode, Robert sits down with Franky, managing partner of Restoration 1 of Austin, to walk through what happens after you file a claim, the documentation that actually protects you, the timelines insurance companies don't volunteer, and the questions most homeowners never think to ask until it's too late. If you've never had to file a claim before, this is the episode that prepares you before you need it.

]]>81aa8a96-1fce-4d32-a90c-e7e07f37e7e6Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:27:54 GMT<p>When you finally get that letter from your insurance company, do you actually know what it means? In this episode, Robert sits down with Franky, managing partner of Restoration 1 of Austin, to walk through what happens after you file a claim, the documentation that actually protects you, the timelines insurance companies don't volunteer, and the questions most homeowners never think to ask until it's too late. If you've never had to file a claim before, this is the episode that prepares you before you need it.</p>no00:34:3715What Nobody Tells You Before You File a ClaimfullWhen a claim gets filed, most homeowners assume the insurance company will just take care of it. In this episode, Robert sits down with Taylor, R1's regional estimator, to pull back the curtain on how insurance payouts actually work. From recoverable versus non-recoverable depreciation, to mortgage company involvement, to why your final check is almost never the full amount, this episode gives you the framework to stop being a passive participant in your own claim and start advocating for yourself.

]]>47243158-7175-4d65-ad72-5a8e60f6cbefTue, 16 Jun 2026 03:26:05 GMT<p>When a claim gets filed, most homeowners assume the insurance company will just take care of it. In this episode, Robert sits down with Taylor, R1's regional estimator, to pull back the curtain on how insurance payouts actually work. From recoverable versus non-recoverable depreciation, to mortgage company involvement, to why your final check is almost never the full amount, this episode gives you the framework to stop being a passive participant in your own claim and start advocating for yourself.</p>no00:39:0814What Your Insurance Company Isn't Telling You: Depreciation, Payouts, and How to AdvocatefullMost homeowners assume if they can't see water, it isn't there. In this episode, Robert sits down with Hector, one of R1's project managers, to break down what's actually happening inside your walls, under your floors, and throughout your home after a water loss. They also get into fire damage territory, including why your HVAC system is often the most overlooked casualty of a fire and what that means for your family's health. If you've ever wondered why restoration companies can't just show up, dry things off, and call it done, this one answers that question.

]]>1ef8fef5-f6f6-4a53-9ba6-3fb11f925619Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:49:42 GMT<p>Most homeowners assume if they can't see water, it isn't there. In this episode, Robert sits down with Hector, one of R1's project managers, to break down what's actually happening inside your walls, under your floors, and throughout your home after a water loss. They also get into fire damage territory, including why your HVAC system is often the most overlooked casualty of a fire and what that means for your family's health. If you've ever wondered why restoration companies can't just show up, dry things off, and call it done, this one answers that question.</p>no00:36:4413What's Really Happening Behind Your Walls: Water Damage, Drying Science, and Fire Damage ExplainedfullWhen water damage hits, most homeowners freeze. In this episode, Robert sits down with Hector, one of R1's project managers, to walk through exactly what you should do from the moment you discover the problem. From shutting off the source to calling the right professionals, understanding your insurance options, and knowing when mold becomes a concern, this episode gives you a practical framework so you're not making decisions under pressure without a plan.

]]>d2037eaf-8a35-4304-ace9-5ec91881edf4Tue, 19 May 2026 00:32:27 GMT<p>When water damage hits, most homeowners freeze. In this episode, Robert sits down with Hector, one of R1's project managers, to walk through exactly what you should do from the moment you discover the problem. From shutting off the source to calling the right professionals, understanding your insurance options, and knowing when mold becomes a concern, this episode gives you a practical framework so you're not making decisions under pressure without a plan.</p>no00:26:3812What Homeowners Need to Know FirstfullMost homeowners have no idea what happens after they make that first call, and that uncertainty makes a stressful situation even worse. In this episode, Robert walks through the entire restoration process from the moment you pick up the phone to the day your home is back to normal. From what a mitigation company actually does, to how the insurance claim process works, to what reconstruction looks like, this is the episode to send to anyone dealing with water, fire, or mold damage for the first time.

]]>c7fd0be8-cd86-4489-a6ba-55f082dd7ba2Mon, 04 May 2026 22:34:28 GMT<p>Most homeowners have no idea what happens after they make that first call, and that uncertainty makes a stressful situation even worse. In this episode, Robert walks through the entire restoration process from the moment you pick up the phone to the day your home is back to normal. From what a mitigation company actually does, to how the insurance claim process works, to what reconstruction looks like, this is the episode to send to anyone dealing with water, fire, or mold damage for the first time.</p>no00:22:2811What is Restoration? The Process From Call to Completionfull