A fire is one of the most dangerous and destructive events an Oxford commercial business can experience. If not put out immediately, a fire can potentially wipe out an entire building, destroying priceless equipment and valuable information in a matter of minutes. After such a loss, it’s crucial to find a fire and smoke restoration company that can quickly handle the cleanup process. When you call Restoration 1, we act fast to mitigate further damages and ensure your doors are back open as soon as possible.
Benefits of Professional Commercial Fire Restoration Services
Once the fire has been extinguished, it’s time to work on cleanup and restoration efforts. Even if your commercial property isn’t a complete loss, the smoke and water from fire suppression can still threaten the structural integrity of your building. To ensure further damage isn’t caused, you must work with a professional commercial fire restoration team. Below we share some advantages you’ll receive from hiring a professional service.Professional damage assessment
While damages from the actual fire are apparent, soot, ash, and smoke damage can be hard to identify by the untrained eye. When you partner with an experienced fire restoration contractor, they can accurately assess the damage, including many aspects that might otherwise be overlooked.Specialized equipment
Advanced restoration often requires tools and equipment that the average business owner doesn’t have on hand. A professional restoration specialist has items like water pumps, portable wet vacs, and dehumidifiers that can help make the cleanup and restoration process more manageable.Our Fire Damage Restoration Process
After a fire, it’s not just what was burned that needs to be restored. Fires can result in extensive damage to areas that weren’t scorched, causing soot and smoke to infiltrate many parts of the building. If the sprinkler system was engaged, you run the risk of damage to your walls, floors, and belongings. To ensure your Oxford business is repaired and rebuilt using the best techniques without compromising quality, you must work with a commercial fire damage restoration company. At Restoration 1 of Chester County, we recognize that not all fire damage is the same. Through our proven process, we can reverse the impact of smoke and fire and have your business back up and running like normal. Our restoration process involves the following:- Removing damaged components that are unsafe, like building materials and damaged electrical equipment.
- Removing carpets and floor coverings to prevent soot, dust, and harmful contaminants from settling.
- Inspecting and evaluating structural framing, including subflooring and support beams.
- Treating and removing smoke and soot from all surfaces.
- Repairing and replacing the HVAC unit to ensure fresh air is circulating.