The Benefits of Cleaning After Fire Damage in Chicago Homes

11/17/2021 (Permalink)

SERVPRO can store and clean Chicago fire damaged possessions on-site in a semi or at our expansive facility. "Like it never even happened."

Cleaning is often favored over repairs or reconstruction after Chicago housefires.

Cleaning contents and structural elements can often be one of the most positive and cost-efficient options our team considers. While many structure fires ultimately require some degree of repair and rebuilding, minimizing this aspect reduces the time for restoration. It can get occupants back into a house faster after a fire.

The Restorability of Your Damaged Home

It is vital for our professionals beginning fire damage cleanup in Chicago homes to consider the restoration and salvaging potentials. A comprehensive property evaluation and damage assessment can determine ideal mitigative actions and steer restoration processes to provide the most efficient path to desired results.

Reducing the Costs of Claims

There is no mistaking that one of the costliest aspects of fire recovery is a replacement. Whether these references affected contents throughout a structure or fire-damaged fixtures and structural elements, it is reasonable to assume that it benefits a customer more for our experienced team to restore through thorough cleaning rather than refinishing, resurfacing, or replacement.

Focal Points of Post-Fire Cleanup

When cleaning up soot-damaged surfaces, specific processes are observed to ensure the affected contents and building materials are completely cleaned, and particles or debris from the cleanup have been appropriately resolved and discarded. The cleaning process involves:

• Locating the damage
• Discovering the type of soil
• Choose the best cleaning approach for the underlying material
• Remove the soil
• Dispose of the waste safely

There are many hazardous obstacles for restorers after fire damage threats. As destructive as these disasters might be, we have a team of qualified professionals to help with these concerns, including a general contractor license. Give our SERVPRO of Evergreen Park / South Chicago City team a call today at (773) 337-3900.