Month: February 2020
If you have recently
experienced major damage after a house fire, you may be asking yourself, “How
Can I Repair My House After a Fire.” Fire damage like many other disasters can
be overwhelming to handle, and if the cleanup isn’t done properly, it can lead
to additional repair costs in the future. To avoid additional damages, it’s
best to call a team of fire damage restoration experts to handle the repairs. Soil-Away
Cleaning and Restoration is available
24/7 at 603-641-6555.
Why Should I Hire a Professional Fire Damage Restoration Company?
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Fire, Smoke, & Odor Damage, soot and fires.
A restoration company can go a long way to correcting damage to your home or business after a fire. Experienced in handling this type of work, fire restoration professionals can address all of the damage to your home caused by the flames. In addition, smoke can leave behind its own damage, including a lasting odor that is often hard to remove. A professional restoration team can remove any underlying odor.
Preventing Fire Damage from Supplemental Heat Sources
Written by Web Admin on . Posted in Blog, Newsletter.
Many of the sources that we use to supplement, or entirely heat, a
home in the winter can actually pose a potential fire risk if you are not
careful. These include wood-burning fireplaces,
pellet stoves and space heaters. While
they can be great sources of heat, you should take precautions to ensure that
there is no risk of a fire, which can badly damage your home and belongings.
Fireplace Safety
Keep all flammable objects a safe
distance away from the fire, typically a minimum...
What do I do after water damage?
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Water Damage.
If water damage has ravaged your home, you need to know what
to do: extract water quickly; dry out your home, but most importantly you
should call a professional restoration contractor. Water can be very damaging
to your home and you need to act quickly in order to reverse the misfortune.
While there are some things you can do on your own; calling a restoration
specialist is very important. After inspecting the damage, they will know,
better than anyone, what needs to be done. Do-it-yourself...
Who Should I Hire to Remove Mold from My Attic?
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Mold.
When hiring a
company to remove mold from your attic, you should find a company that is
affordable, reputable, and has experienced technicians. Serious mold removal is not typically a
do-it-yourself job. Anticipate investing
time and money into getting rid of the mold and bringing your house back to its
pre-mold state. Choosing the wrong
company can negatively impact your property and cause mold
to spread. The more mold
cross-contaminates your space, the greater you and...
What is the Best Way to Clean-Up Water Damage?
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Water Damage.
When a flood has affected your home or business, immediately find the source of the water and shut this down. If there is standing water, prioritize safety to avoid hazards such as slip-and-fall and electric shock. A wet-shop vacuum or water pump can remove the standing water, and should be done immediately. You can then ventilate the area, running dehumidifiers to start removing the excessive underlying moisture.
Identify Salvageable Items and Toss the Rest
The source of the water...
Water Damage Cleanup – Salem, New Hampshire
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Water Damage.
“Help! I need water damage cleanup
immediately!” This is what a Salem, New Hampshire woman yelled to her friend
over the phone. She knew that her friend would know exactly what to do. She
suffered a water loss recently and recovered quickly with a positive attitude
about her experience, so she called to get a referral from someone she trusted.
After hearing the details about the situation, her friend
recommended Soil-Away Cleaning and Restoration Services for help. The homeowner
was nervous...