A fire can cause major damage to a home or business. It happens quickly and unexpectedly and can be very costly. Even after the fire has been put out, there are still leftover fumes, smoke, and soot that can cause further damage to materials and even the structure of the property. Soot can cause etching and tarnishing of materials and ruin them for good with no chance of repair. Therefore, it is important to seek professional help to clean up a fire-damaged property. Home and business owners in the Roxborough Park, CO area can trust RestorationMaster to help with all of their fire restoration needs. We make sure to react to your call right away and begin working on cleaning and restoring your property.
The most important thing to remember is that many materials in your home or business are made from synthetic materials. When a fire happens and these materials burn, they create soot and residue that spreads after the fire has been extinguished. Soot can cause many materials to get damaged including aluminum, porcelain, carpeting, chrome, and tile, among others. If these materials do not get restored right away, they can be permanently damaged. RestorationMaster helps home and business owners repair and restore any damaged materials.
Our fire damage restoration services include the following steps:
- Emergency pre-cleaning
- Cleaning contents
- Content pack-out
- Cleaning ceilings and walls
- Deodorization
What to Do After a Fire
- Call RestorationMaster once the fire has been put out. We can then start the restoration process right away to ensure no further damage is caused.
- Open all doors and windows if the temperature outside is at least 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Make sure to clean all aluminum, Formica, and porcelain to prevent further damage.
- Replace the air filter in your furnace.
- You can filter out soot by taping damp cheesecloths over every return and supply vent.
- Throw away any open food containers.
- If the power went out, leave the refrigerator door open and clean it out.
- If you have smoke-damaged clothing, you should take it to a professional cleaner to get restored.
What NOT to Do After a Fire
- Do not touch any drywall, upholstery, or wood as the oils in your hand can cause further damage.
- If you improperly clean soot damage from walls, carpeting, or upholstery you can make the damage worse, so do not attempt to clean it on your own.
- Electrical appliances should be inspected before use.
- If you notice that your ceiling is wet, do not use the ceiling fixtures.
Reach out to RestorationMaster at (720) 706-8965, where we can be reached 24 hours a day. If your home or business in Roxborough, CO, has suffered fire damage, you should reach out to us right away so that we can begin the cleaning and restoration process and stop any further damage. We use hi-tech equipment and cleaning methods to ensure your property is properly cleaned, disinfected, and restored back to its original state.
