Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration

After the fire department clears the scene, call us immediately for emergency board-up and tarping to secure the structure against weather and vandalism. Then notify your insurance company to open a claim. Do not attempt to enter or clean anything before a professional assessment.

Yes. Fire damage is a covered peril under virtually all standard homeowners insurance policies. We document all damage — structural and contents — and bill your carrier directly. We also participate in adjuster meetings to ensure nothing is missed.

Smoke and soot cleanup for a contained fire typically takes 1–2 weeks. Full structural restoration for major fires — framing, drywall, electrical, flooring, paint — can take 4–12 weeks depending on the scope of damage.

Yes. We use a combination of HEPA air scrubbers, thermal fogging, ozone treatment, and hydroxyl generators to permanently neutralize smoke odor at the molecular level. Simple masking with paint alone does not work — professional equipment is required.

Not always. Structural integrity, electrical hazards, and airborne particles including possible asbestos must be evaluated before re-entry. We conduct a safety assessment and can arrange third-party industrial hygiene testing if needed.