Where to Get Help With Fire Damage Restoration in Gatlinburg
11/26/2021 (Permalink)
SERVPRO Offers Effective Fire Damage Restoration in Gatlinburg
Recovering from fire damage is a long process, but fire restoration has the highest opportunity for success if it happens within a short time. The smoke and soot from a fire can create discoloration in porous surfaces, and within hours, they can become deeper stains, which are more difficult to eliminate. Within the first few days after a fire, stains, and discoloration on appliances, walls, and household items begin to become apparent. At this point, furniture finish and flooring can get damaged enough to require restoration or replacement.
Time is of the essence when you attempt to save your home's items from permanent damage. Therefore, you need to begin the process of fire damage restoration in your Gatlinburg residence as soon as possible. SERVPRO can assist you in restoring your home within a short period. Our fire restoration process involves removing anything that fire and smoke damages and cleaning the affected structures and contents. If the fire damage is not severe. We can provide you with emergency cleaning services to make part of your home livable. This procedure also saves the adjuster the expense of placing you and your family in temporary accommodation. SERVPRO’s emergency cleaning procedure may include:
- Immediate cleaning of the areas you need to use while remaining in your home.
- Deodorization if there are strong odors.
- Laundry or dry-cleaning services.
- Containment if only certain parts of the structure are ruined.
After containment, our SERVPRO team can remove the fire-damaged contents and structures like support beams, drywall, floors, and ceilings. We can then clean the smoke and soot residues from affected materials and surfaces. If your walls have wallpaper, we can determine which procedures to use based on the magnitude of the damage. If there is a lot of soot on the wallpaper, it is necessary to replace it.
Our SERVPRO technicians can use wet or dry-cleaning procedures depending on the kind of wallpaper and whether it can withstand a specific cleaning procedure or product. To dry clean the wallpaper, we can vacuum the affected areas using a HEPA filter. We can then use chemical sponges to remove any remaining residues.
If you need fire restoration services, contact SERVPRO of Sevier, Jefferson & Cocke Counties at (865) 429-8885. We can make the fire damage seem, “Like it never even happened.”