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Fire & Water - Cleanup & Restoration

From damaged to new

11/4/2021 (Permalink)

personal items that were covered in soot and photo on the bottom is after cleaning the items From Damaged to Shiny & New

Fire damage, including smoke and soot, affects not only the structure of your house but also your belongings. SERVPRO of Rio Rancho / Sandoval & SERVPRO of South Albuquerque understands your family’s furniture, clothing, keepsakes, and other belongings make your house more than a structure; they make it home.Angelica & Aimee are two of many field techs that know persistence and dedication when it comes to removing soot from personal belongings. Take a look at their most recent cleaning. Black and grey to shiny and sparkly. Amazing! 

What To Do After A Fire

  • Limit movement in the home to prevent soot particles from being embedded into upholstery and carpets.
  • Keep hands clean so as not to further soil upholstery, walls and woodwork.
  • Place clean towels or old linens on rugs, upholstery and carpet traffic areas.
  • If electricity is off, empty freezer and refrigerator and prop doors open.
  • Clean and protect chrome with light coating of petroleum jelly or oil.
  • Wash houseplants on both sides of leaves.
  • Change HVAC filter.
  • Tape double layers of cheesecloth over air registers.

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