Fire & Smoke Damage
Fire & Smoke Damage
Property fires can be devastating whether it be your primary home, vacation home, business property, or investment property. Unfortunately, there are over 300,000 house fires every year in the United States that result in nearly 12 billion dollars in damage.
Information & Tips
No one can prepare for a fire, but everyone can make the right decision of using representation after one.
Smoke damage is not always visible to the naked eye, so have a professional complete an inspection.
There may be damage in the ceiling and wall cavities.
Smoke odor may dissipate, however the soot residue will remain until removed.
There are different types of soot: wet, dry, oily, and protein.
Do some research on standards and restoration practices related to soot.
There is more than one method for cleaning and deodorization practices.
Choose a contractor that is also well versed in restoration.
