Structural Drying & Dehumidification in Norcross, GA
The fans are loud, the house is warm, and nobody has told you when it ends or how they'll know it's dry. We dry walls, floors and framing to a measured standard, then show you the readings at every visit. If another company's equipment is already running, we'll look at what's being done.
- Written estimate before work starts
- Norcross office, serving Gwinnett & metro Atlanta
Real photos from our jobs
No stock photos. These are our crews on recent water, sewage and fire jobs around Atlanta.
Moisture readings 
Containment 
Flood cuts 
Fire damage 
HEPA air filtration 
Cleaning the framing 
Wet drywall removed 
HEPA vacuuming 
Fire tear-out 
Antimicrobial treatment 
Structural drying 
Removing wet materials 
Contents pack-out 
Dehumidifiers 
Full PPE 
Demo 
Ready for rebuild 
Opened for drying 
Detail cleaning 
Our equipment 
Debris hauled out 
Drying the cavities 
Basement cleanup 
Cleaned and dried 
On the job
Google Reviews
50 reviews, and every one is five stars.
“Reasonable price. Thank you Lamar for the professional good service. I recommend this company to anyone needing Restoration services.”
“Angie, Colin and the crew were absolutely AMAZING!!! I had a fire in my home and from beginning to end they helped me and…”
“Angie Givins was so helpful and nice. She helped out so much on my situation. Just cannot say enough nice things about her, she is the best.”
“A+ for responsiveness, constructive communication & professionalism.”
“Quick to respond and incredible to work with. Everyone was polite and professional from start to finish. Specific shout outs to Angie and Colin, both of whom made the process extremely easy!”
“They did a wonderful job! They stayed focus on the task at hand. Highly recommend them💗”
“I have had the pleasure of witnessing the professionalism from ASAP Restoration. The quality of the work was superb!…”
“Great service and incredibly friendly. Love Angie!!”
“I had a great experience with ASAP restoration. They worked extremely well, timely, respectfully, taking care of all. Special thank you for Colin and Rebeca always with an amazing attitude!”
“I can't recommend ASAP Restoration highly enough! After my basement flooded, they were a breath of fresh air during a…”
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“ASAP handles all of my items professionally and with care. They made a very stressful situation a little easier to get through. Everybody is very friendly and does their job well!!!”
“The workers came to my home and done the work very efficiently remove all debris and they were very professional. I would gladly use them again if the need arise”
“A great people who do things rightly. The service from this staff was professional and very helpful and timely.”
“The crew that I had was kind friendly and courteous. Rosie, Raphael, George and Cuilli if I ever had to pack and un pack I would request them. They are GREAT!!!”
“I highly recommend ASAP. They went over and beyond when my home flooded and they were very timely and efficient. I love…”
“Excelente trabajo, hicieron una demolición y limpieza impecable en mi casa, 100% recomendados”
“Packed, stored, and unpacked furniture during work to fix damaged floors. Handled everything carefully and were very professional.”
“I had a water heater leaking had to be replaced. This company came in removed damaged floors and faceboard. They had…”
“Asap restorations is amazing! We had a bad grease fire and they came through and cleaned EVERYTHING! They have helped our family greatly during this difficult time.”
“Angie and her team are TOP NOTCH! They were so considerate and did an amazing job. We had to pack out and pack in a…”
“As rental property manager of over 40 homes, I've used ASAP several times. Then, I unfortunately had a pipe break in my…”
“Had a very positive experience! They were prompt with their response & went over & above with their help, very friendly & super helpful. They make a bad experience a good one! Highly recommend their services!”
“ASAP is an EXCELLENT company. They were at my home within the hour to start drying out my home. They are very…”
Wet walls and floors? Get help from a team you can trust
Here's what the equipment is doing. Air movers push air across wet surfaces so water evaporates. Dehumidifiers pull that moisture out of the air so it doesn't soak back in. In a Georgia house, that matters.
The structure dries faster than it would on its own.
If drying is already underway with another company and you're not sure it's working, call us. We'll look at the setup and the readings and tell you what we see. If you need drying started, we answer 24/7 and send a crew from our Norcross office across Gwinnett and metro Atlanta.
Can we help dry out your home?
Yes. People usually call us when:
- The room feels dry, but the walls still read wet
- The hardwood is starting to cup or buckle at the seams
- The floor above a wet crawl space is soft or smells musty
- A concrete slab is slow to dry and the flooring can't go back yet
- Fans have been running for days and no one has said when they'll stop
If there's still standing water, start with water extraction. Drying works best once the bulk water is out.
What our structural drying service includes
- We take baseline readings. We measure dry, unaffected materials in your house first. Those numbers become the target.
- We set equipment where the readings point. Air movers and dehumidifiers go in the wet areas. Wall cavities may get small vent holes, and hardwood may get drying mats.
- We monitor daily. Each visit, we read the wet materials, check temperature and humidity, and log it.
- We adjust the setup. As areas dry, we pull or move equipment so you aren't paying for units that are done.
- We remove equipment. Everything comes out once readings reach the dry standard.
Two things people ask. Keep the windows closed. In Atlanta humidity, outside air is often wetter than the air we're trying to create inside. And keep the equipment running unless we say otherwise.
Repairs after drying, like drywall or flooring, are a separate stage. We do them ourselves, or hand off to your contractor with the drying records.
Damage still spreading? Call now.
- Written estimate before work starts
- Photos and records you can give your insurer
Who decides when it's dry, and how do you know?
The readings do. Not the calendar. Not how the room feels.
A wall can feel dry to the touch while the cavity behind it is still wet, and carpet pad can hold water long after the fibers feel fine. We compare each wet material to the same material in a dry part of your house. When they match, that spot is dry.
You and your adjuster can see the log at every visit. Before you sign any completion form, from us or anyone else, ask for the final readings and make sure each area on the log reached its goal.
Who will arrive, and how we determine what needs attention
An IICRC-certified technician from our Norcross team handles the setup. They'll check every wet material with a thermal camera, moisture meters and a hygrometer and mark the edges of the wet area.
Equipment placement follows those marks. Exterior walls with wet insulation get different treatment than interior walls. Slabs and hardwood need specialty drying because they release water slowly. Every visit, the readings go into the log with the date, the spot and the material. We also walk you through anything that changed.
- IICRC-certified technicians
- Norcross office
- Hablamos español
Clear information about pricing, documentation and next steps
Cost depends on what materials got wet, how wet they are, how many rooms are involved and how long readings take to come down. A drywall wall usually dries faster than a hardwood floor over a slab.
That's the plain truth.
Equipment is billed per day. That's why we adjust as areas dry instead of leaving everything in place. You'll get a written scope before work starts and approve it first.
Your electric bill will go up while dehumidifiers run. Some policies reimburse that increase and some don't, so keep a few prior months of bills to show the difference. We can't promise reimbursement.
For your claim, you'll get the full daily moisture log, photos of equipment placement and an itemized Xactimate estimate, the format adjusters use. We bill your insurer directly. We can't promise what your policy covers, or a set number of drying days. If insurance pays less than the invoice, you're responsible for the difference. That's why documentation matters, and why it helps to use a company that works claims with every major carrier, like we do.
Questions people ask us
How long does structural drying take?
There's no honest fixed answer. It depends on what got wet and how much. Drywall over a supply-line leak can come down in days, while hardwood or a concrete slab takes longer. We stop when the readings say it's dry.
Can I turn the fans off at night?
Please call us before you do. Shutting equipment off slows drying, and every extra day is another day of equipment. If the noise is a real problem in a bedroom, we can sometimes move or swap units.
Why is my house so hot?
Warmth speeds up evaporation, and dehumidifiers put out heat as they work. It's normal. If it's getting uncomfortable, tell us and we'll adjust what we can.
Can my hardwood floors be dried in place?
Often, yes, with drying mats and dehumidification, and some cupping relaxes as the wood dries. Sometimes boards have to come up if moisture stays trapped underneath. We'll show you the readings before that decision.
Drywall looks fine but your meter says it's wet. Is the meter wrong?
Pin meters can give false readings near metal like corner bead or screws, so we check against a dry wall of the same material in your house. If the wet reading holds up there, the wall really is holding water behind the paint.
Related services
Call about structural drying today
Tell us what got wet, when it happened and whether drying has already started with another company. If it has, a photo of the equipment and any readings you were given help. We'll confirm we can help, give you an arrival window and explain what we'll check first.
- Written estimate before work starts
- Photos and records you can give your insurer