Fire, Soot, and Water Damage

4/18/2017 (Permalink)

Fire is one thing we cannot live without, but it can cause great damages if not properly handled. There are several possible causes of fires.

These reasons range from protein fire whereby you forget food in your microwave, and it ends up burning to a furnace malfunction. Whichever the cause, recovering from a fire loss can be simplified if you get the right service providers.

Damages Related to Fire Damage

The most devastating thing about a fire is that it creates more disaster than just burning. After the firefighters leave the fire scene, you are left with more to deal with including soot damage, smoke damage, water damage from fire, not to forget the need to improve the air quality.

What should a Fire Cleanup Team Do?

Consider getting a SERVPRO of Fall River that has a  well-trained team. A team that will respond promptly to your call for help. Second, they should own powerful and useful equipment that will make the fire cleanup process fast and efficient.

Luckily for you, there are reliable and credible fire cleanup companies in St. George. After putting off the fire, there obviously will be a lot of smoke and soot accumulation. Not to forget the water damage from fire that will have occurred as the firefighters tried to save your property.

Soot damage will not only have befallen on the walls but also on furniture, carpets, and even upholstery. The team you call in should clean up all those and dry them to avoid mold formation. Every corner of the premises should be cleaned up thoroughly leaving it as it was during pre-fire condition.

Cleaning properties such as carpets and sofa sets might require added attention. Small pieces of glasses might have landed on these items. Also, they might have accumulated a lot of soot and smoke smell. In this case, the cleanup company should be ready with right chemicals to help restore your property. Drying is as crucial, this will call for high-powered vacuum cleaners.

Procedure to Follow When Doing a Fire

Fire and smoke damage is especially destructive. In many instances your Fall River property will also suffer from water damage from firefighting efforts. We specialize in fire and water damage restoration; it’s the cornerstone of our business. We have specialized equipment, specific training, and certifications that allow us restore your home to pre-fire condition.

We understand you may be feeling confused, stressed, and more than a little vulnerable. Our technicians will treat your family with empathy and your home with great care. Until help arrives, please refer to our Fire Damage Tips—Until Help Arrives Guide and follow these tips to protect yourself and your property.