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Rising from the Ashes: How SERVPRO Helps You Overcome Fire Damage

8/5/2024 (Permalink)

The force of fire be very destructive and the result can cause emotional distress, as well as financial turmoil for those who own these buildings. However, all hope is not lost; with the help of SERVPRO®, getting the help that you need will allow you to rise from those ashes to rebuild your life and property. Here is where SERVPRO steps in. SERVPRO assists those that have been struck by catastrophic fires with our full range of services. SERVPRO ranks highest when it comes to going back in time on fire damage, with state-of-the-art equipment and methodology as well as certified technicians. Understanding Fire Damage One of the first steps to fire damage restoration is determining just how extensive the destruction actually was. Many damages occur due to a fire, and some are not so obvious such as  flame-related damage, the remains of smoke or soot along with water used for putting out the fire. Since each form will need unique methods of restoration, it is important to leave the process to experts such as SERVPRO. The SERVPRO Way SERVPRO hopes to take a "Like it never even happened" approach toward fire damage restoration. It is not just about simply repairing damage but rather restoration to original condition. Emergency Contact: The moment you contact SERVPRO, our representatives start off the process of restoration. We know just how much time is of essence when mitigation regarding fire damage comes into the picture, hence our service is 24/7, 365 days a year. Assessment: Our highly trained technicians start with the surface examination and testing the fire, smoke, soot-damaged areas. This provides the foundation for the planning process Board-Up and Roof Tarp Service: Boarding up missing windows, walls or doors and if needed roof tarping is done to prevent further damage by SERVPERO. Water Removal and Drying: In cases of water loss as a result of firefighting, SERVPRO will start the water removal process immediately. Dehumidifiers and air movers are set up to remove the remaining water as fast as possible and to complete drying. Smoke and Soot Removal: SERVPRO removes smoke and soot from ceilings, walls, and other surfaces with state-of-the-art equipment and techniques. Cleaning and Sanitizing: Your belongings are cleaned with professional methods of cleaning, sanitizing, and deodorization. Deodorization, in addition to eliminating odors, is also conducted with the aid of industrial air scrubbers and fogging equipment. They reverse the various effects of smoke smells. Restoration: The last process is actual restoration of your house or business to its pre-fire condition. Restoration can entail small repairs such as drywall replacement and painting, or large-scale repairs like rebuilding specific areas/rooms. Why SERVPRO? What really sets us apart is our commitment to attention to detail and quality. We understand the stress and worry that comes with a fire or water damage and the interruption it causes to your life and home. Our goal is to help minimize the disruption to your life and quickly make it “Like it never even happened”. In addition to that, highly trained professionals apply top-notch restoration techniques with the finest equipment available today to deliver the most satisfactory results possible.

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