Fire Restoration: It's More than Just an Appearance Thing
10/26/2021 (Permalink)
Fire Restoration: It's More than Just an Appearance Thing
Fire is one of the most devastating things that can happen to a business. When fire strikes, it doesn't just destroy the building; it destroys everything in its path. Once your merchandise and inventory are gone, you'll need to decide whether or not you want to rebuild. For many people, rebuilding isn't an option because they lack the capital needed for such a project. If this sounds like your situation, we have some great news: there is help available! Fire restoration companies will work with you on finding new locations and getting your business back up and running as quickly as possible following any type of disaster including fire damage!
One thing to keep in mind is that fire restoration isn’t just about making your place look better once again. It is much more than that. Let’s take a look at what other benefits fire restoration offers.
It Helps You Get Rid Of the Odor
When fire strikes, it takes with it not only the physical aspects of your business but also odors. The smoke and soot that is left behind will permeate the walls, floors, and ceilings of your business. You may think that you can just paint over it or lay down new flooring to cover up the smell but you would be wrong! That odor has become a part of everything within those four walls; no matter how much scrubbing we do with bleach, there's still going to be an odors present for quite some time.
That's where fire restoration comes in: they will come onsite and perform what is called deodorization services which will remove not only the visible marks from smoke damage but also any bad smells as well. This process cleans all surfaces affected by fire including carpets, drapes, furniture (upholstery), and countertops.
It Makes the Air Breathable Again
Not only will fire restoration clean the impacted surfaces, but they also take care of cleaning the air inside your building. The process that is used for this step is called ventilation services and it actually cleans out all of those areas where odors are most likely to accumulate including cabinets, drawers, closets, cupboards, even stoves! Believe me when I say that there's nothing worse than being stuck in a space with bad smells filling up your nose. Your customers won't stick around after smelling something so awful which means you'll be losing business left and right!
It Gives You Peace of Mind
Fire restoration companies are not just about removing odors and smoke stains. They also offer peace of mind, which is probably the biggest benefit that you'll get from this process! You see, fire damage can be absolutely devastating especially if it strikes when your business is closed for the day. That leaves all of the work to be done overnight by firefighters and other personnel who may or may not understand what they're doing (or know how to remove certain types of materials). This means that there's nothing protecting you or your family members while sleeping because everything in your place could potentially go up in flames at any moment! With a team dedicated solely to fire restoration services, we will ensure that everything within those four walls stays protected.
It Bumps Up Your Property's Value
One of the last things that I want to talk about is how fire restoration increases your property's value. Now, you may be thinking this doesn't really matter because it all comes down to what type of insurance policy you have and if or not they will pay for any repairs and normally that would be true! However, there are still some instances where even with a high quality insurance policy we can help bump up those values on your behalf. This means more money in your pocket when it comes time to sell (or refinance) your place!
Fire restoration services offer so much more than just cleaning services; these companies are experts at restoring places back to their original condition after being affected by smoke damage or an actual fire. These services include everything from deodorization to ventilation and much more, making them the go to professionals when you need help with restoration!