After the flames of a house fire have dwindled, you would think all the damage has been done. However, the damage can actually get worse if the right actions are not taken in the right order. Here are the 3 most common mistakes homeowners in Hastings make following a fire that can actually lead to […]
After the initial shock of a house fire, immediate action is crucial to cleanup and repair the home. You have several immediate problems like protecting rooms with broken windows, avoiding contamination of other rooms with soot, and drying the carpets. Since mold and mildew work faster than you do, maximize the first few hours by […]
5 Tips For Dealing With Fire Damage in Grand Island A fire consuming your home is one of the worst things you can witness as a homeowner in Grand Island. Things that you worked so hard for or loved can be damaged or destroyed in what seems like a blink of an eye. If you […]
Although you are in a hurry to clean your home after a fire, contacting a professional for advice will maximize your time and reduce further damage. Call a full-service property restoration company immediately once the fire is out. Qualified restorers can provide hints to help determine which items can (or cannot) be refurbished, access professional […]
The huge secondary task of deciding to salvage or replace damaged property will be stressful after a house fire. Remaining possessions may have been affected not only by smoke and soot but also by water and chemicals used by firefighters. While every area of your home will need to be sanitized, the carpets require special […]
The threat of a house fire is a terrifying and humbling possibility that every homeowner must deal with. There is a slew of methods that can be taken to prevent fires from ever happening in the first place. Ideally, you never have to get any further than that. However, accidents happen, and sometimes there is […]
There were 1.24 million house fires in the U.S. in 2013 alone, according to FEMA. The good news is that is down more than 20 percent from a decade earlier, the bad news is that fires do still happen and are more common than most of us realize. Many house fires don’t burn down the entire structure, but […]