Restoring Your Home or Business After a Fire: The SERVPRO Way

4/11/2023 (Permalink)

Experience a fire in your workplace can be traumatic.

Experiencing a fire in your home or business can be a traumatic and devastating event. Once the flames have been extinguished, the process of cleaning and restoring the affected property begins. That’s where SERVPRO of Northern Queens comes in - as a leading fire restoration company, we have the experience, expertise, and equipment needed to effectively clean and restore your property to pre-fire condition.

Step 1: Emergency Contact

The first step in the fire restoration process is to contact SERVPRO of Northern Queens. Our emergency response team is available 24/7, and we understand the urgency of the situation. We will ask for details about the fire and its aftermath, and dispatch our team to your property as quickly as possible.

Step 2: Inspection and Assessment

Once our team arrives on the scene, we will assess the extent of the fire damage. This includes examining the structural damage, assessing the smoke and soot damage, and identifying any potential safety hazards. We will then develop a plan of action for the restoration process.

Step 3: Board-Up and Tarping

If the fire has caused structural damage to your property, we will take steps to secure the area by boarding up windows and doors and tarping the roof to prevent further damage.

Step 4: Water Removal and Drying

If the fire was extinguished with water, our team will use specialized equipment to remove the water and dry the affected areas. This prevents further damage from mold and mildew growth.

Step 5: Smoke and Soot Removal

Smoke and soot can cause extensive damage to your property and can be harmful to your health. Our team uses specialized equipment and techniques to remove the smoke and soot from your property. This includes air scrubbers, thermal foggers, and HEPA vacuums.

Step 6: Cleaning and Sanitizing

Once the smoke and soot have been removed, our team will clean and sanitize the affected areas. We use industrial-strength cleaning solutions to remove any remaining residue and odors.

Step 7: Restoration

The final step in the fire restoration process is to restore your property to its pre-fire condition. This may include repairing structural damage, replacing damaged flooring and walls, and repainting. Our team works quickly and efficiently to get your property back to its pre-fire condition as soon as possible.

Throughout the fire restoration process, our SERVPRO team works closely with your insurance company to ensure that your claim is processed as smoothly as possible. We understand the stress and anxiety that comes with experiencing a fire, and our goal is to make the restoration process as stress-free as possible for you and your family.

In conclusion, experiencing a fire in your home or business can be a traumatic event, but with our help, the restoration process can be much easier. We have the experience, expertise, and equipment needed to effectively clean and restore your property to its pre-fire condition.