Recovering from a Fire: Tips for Commercial Owners

2/9/2021 (Permalink)

Although it is completely understandable to feel overwhelmed following a commercial fire that has damaged your business, there are basic steps you can plan for to get you through to re-opening day. When you tackle the process piece by piece, recovery becomes much more manageable.

1. Assess the damage: you can rely on our experts to verify the safety of your property to be sure windows, the roof, or support walls have not endured additional damage.

2. Call a fire restoration company: SERVPRO will use Specialized techniques, tools, and cleaners are required to soot and smoke from walls, ceilings, and other surfaces before employees can return to work.

3. Restoration and repair: Once you have addressed major structural items and large-scale cleaning needs for rugs, carpets, and fabrics, you can begin to move on to the cleaning of other restorable items and structures. Depending upon the nature of the item, professionals will need to recruit special tools, cleaners, and equipment to remove odors while bringing your materials back to life.

Regardless of your industry, our professionals are prepared to take on any fire restoration damage cleanup project you need handled.