Simple yet effective tips for fire restoration

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Tips For Fire Restoration


Steps for Fire Restoration 竏由eplace burned objects 竏佑lean walls and ceilings 竏由efinish the cleaned walls and ceilings 竏由estore the damaged appliances


Replace Burned Objects ∗ The first step in fire restoration is to replace the burned objects. ∗ This includes appliances, carpets, curtains & furniture. ∗ Items that are partially burnt can be reused, while others that are irredeemable should be replaced. When in doubt consult your insurance agent!


Clean Walls And Ceilings ∗ Walls & ceilings suffer the most damage during the fire. ∗ Using specialized cleaners remove the soot from the walls & ceilings. ∗ Use chemical cleaners to handle hard substances. ∗ Don’t forget de-odorizers!


Refinish the Cleaned Walls and Ceilings ∗ If this is a DIY project Paint the cleaned walls & ceilings. ∗ The paint helps reduct the residual smoky smell. ∗ If the walls & ceilings were damaged badly itmay be wise to use primer before painting.


Restore the Damaged Appliances ∗ If any appliance/ fixture was damaged check it for safety before restoring it again. ∗ Check the electrical components of the appliance. ∗ If the appliance is usable but smoke stained - don’t forget you can repaint it with appliance paint!


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