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What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- Third-party certification?
- Not verified
- 24/7 emergency response?
- Yes: "Local phone Edinburg, TX 78541 Address Firm #70221362 IICRC Cert 60 minutes Response 24/7 - 365 days..."
- Works with insurance claims?
- Yes: "technicians ✓ Knowledge of RGV tropical weather patterns and flood history ✓ All major insurance carriers..."
- Services documented?
- Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm
3 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Score breakdown
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | First Response Restoration | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | |
| Website | https://1strestore.com/service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | |
| Office locality | Edinburg, TX | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | |
| Phone | +18883735996 | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | |
| Offers restoration services | Documented: Water Damage Restoration Rio Grande Valley TX | Local Office, 60-Min Response | First Response Skip... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | |
| Water damage restoration / mitigation | Documented: Water Damage Restoration Rio Grande Valley TX | Local Office, 60-Min Response | First Response Skip to content 📍... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 7 pts (max 7) |
| Mold remediation | Documented: ...for the full range of restoration services: water extraction and structural drying, mold remediation (critical in South Texas's high-humidity climate), fire and smoke restoration... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Fire and smoke damage restoration | Documented: ...structural drying, mold remediation (critical in South Texas's high-humidity climate), fire and smoke restoration, storm damage, and biohazard cleanup. We understand that the... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Sewage cleanup / biohazard | Documented: ...in South Texas's high-humidity climate), fire and smoke restoration, storm damage, and biohazard cleanup. We understand that the RGV's housing stock - a significant proportion of... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Storm damage (board-up, tarping, wind/hail) | Documented: ...(critical in South Texas's high-humidity climate), fire and smoke restoration, storm damage, and biohazard cleanup. We understand that the RGV's housing stock - a significant... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 4 pts (max 4) |
| 24/7 emergency response stated | Documented: ...Local phone Edinburg, TX 78541 Address Firm #70221362 IICRC Cert 60 minutes Response 24/7 - 365 days Availability 4 counties Coverage The Rio Grande Valley faces unique and... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Works with insurance claims / direct billing | Documented: ...technicians ✓ Knowledge of RGV tropical weather patterns and flood history ✓ All major insurance carriers accepted including state wind and flood programs Services available in... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Restoration process described | Documented: ...invisible to the eye. Used on every job before any equipment is placed. 📊 Calibrated moisture meters Pin and pinless meters document moisture content of every affected material.... | /emergency-water-damage-restoration | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Response time stated | Documented: ...TX 📍 Katy, TX 📍 The Woodlands, TX Need emergency restoration in Rio Grande Valley? 60-minute response - IICRC certified - insurance handled - 24/7. Call 713-597-4466 Call for... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Industry standard named (IICRC S500/S520, self-reported) | Documented: ...McAllen, Edinburg, Brownsville, Harlingen, Mission, Pharr and all of South Texas. IICRC-certified water damage, mold, fire, storm, and biohazard response - 60 minutes.... | /service-areas/rio-grande-valley-tx | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Communication during the job described | Documented: ...all receive the same 24/7 emergency response. Commercial events get a dedicated project manager assigned on first contact, business interruption documentation begins immediately... | /emergency-water-damage-restoration | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Working contact route verified | [email protected] (mail server found) | DNS check Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 2 pts (max 2) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented: Privacy Policy | /privacy-policy | 2 pts (max 2) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-27 (Firm's own website): Service area named; Pricing / estimate approach stated; Named contact / team; Workmanship warranty stated.
Not verified (not checked yet; why it matters): IICRC firm record; EPA Lead-Safe record; state license; registry entity; formation date.
Data limitations
21 of 22 items are First Response Restoration's own claims (self-reported). No ratings are shown: why.
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