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How Does Fire Damage Cleanup Work?
5/17/2016 (Permalink)
Residential & Commercial Fire Restoration
Nobody wants to experience a fire, and nobody ever thinks that it could happen to them. It is one of the most devastating events that a homeowner can encounter. A fire can damage the structural integrity of your property and destroy prized possessions.
Knowing what to do when a fire happens is the key to limiting damage, cutting costs and saving your sanity.
Safety
Fires can enable toxic particles to make way into the air. These particles can cause several illness and this is why you should have an environmental expert or fire department conduct testing to ensure it is safe for reentry.
Smoke Odor Removal
Smoke odor after a fire can be challenging to remove. However, at SERVPRO we are restoration experts and possess the equipment necessary to complete this process quickly and correctly. We use techniques such as thermal fogging, filtration systems and ozone treatments. It is also important to change our air filters often. This helps limit the amount of smoke odor particles circulating in the air.
Soot Removal
Fires typically result in your property being filled with soot. Soot particles will often move beyond the area of your home where the fire took place. It will leave oily substances all over your property. Our soot removal services can prevent further damage from occurring on your property.
Avoid DIY
You may want to begin the fire damage cleanup on your own. While you may go online and find articles that explain how to DIY fire restoration clean up, this is a dangerous and difficult course of action. Most property owners will not possess the level of experience and expertise that is required to complete the cleanup process quickly and correctly. This is why the fire damage process should be left to the professionals.
Call SERVPRO of Franklin County
When your ready to get your property back in shape, SERVPRO is the company to call. SERVPRO of Franklin County specializes in fire and water damage restoration. We have the specific damage restoration training, personnel, and equipment and can quickly restore your home to pre-fire condition.
Please refer to our Fire Damage Tips - Until Help Arrives Guide and follow these tips to protect yourself and your property.