Restoring Fire-Damaged Properties
7/19/2023 (Permalink)
Whenever a person has experienced a fire in their home or business it can be devastating for any property owner. With the help of professional restoration service providers such as SERVPRO of Bridgewater, it is possible to restore your fire-damaged property back to its preloss condition. Dealing with property damage that has been caused by a fire can be extremely stressful, we will help you through the entire process from beginning to end.
The first course of action that is taken upon arrival at the damaged property, the team will conduct a detailed assessment to evaluate the extent of the damage. Depending how much of the structure is affected would affect how long the assessment will take. Here at SERVPRO of Bridgewater, we prioritize safety and will take the necessary precautions, such as ensuring the structure is safe and stable to conduct work in along with preventing further damages from occurring. Safety hazards like electrical issues or compromised structural elements are addressed before proceeding with the mitigation/restoration process.
Next would be water and debris removal, the fire-fighting efforts can often leave behind water and debris, which must be removed promptly. Our team will use specialized equipment to extract any excess water that is present and any debris that was left in the affected areas. All of these efforts will help with making the restoration process a smoother experience.
After the removal of any water and debris that is present, we will focus on drying the structure and contents that were affected by the efforts to extinguish the fire. Air movers and dehumidifiers are used to remove moisture from the structure. Once the structure has been dried, our technicians will conduct a thorough cleaning to remove soot, smoke residues, and odors from surfaces and any belongings that are deemed salvageable. Cleaning techniques are carried out by our experienced crew combined with cleaning agents that are employed to ensure a thorough and effective restoration.
Before the process is complete, a crew chief will conduct a final inspection to ensure the work meets the required standards and that you are satisfied with the work conducted on your property. As the owner you are allowed to inspect the premises alongside our crew chief to address any concerns that you may have along with any adjustments.
Restoring a fire-damaged property is a handful, since it’s a complex and meticulous process that requires expertise from a well-trained and motivated team. From the initial assessment of the property to the final restoration, your property will be back on its feet and restored to its preloss condition. By enlisting the help of SERVPRO professionals, property owners can have confidence that their fire-damaged property will be restored to its former glory. When our job is finished it will be like it never even happened.