Mahopac, NY Fire Damage Cleanup and Restoration

Fire Damage Inspection and Documentation for Mahopac Homes

Once a fire tears through Mahopac homes or businesses, there are many steps involved to get an insurance company approving a damage claim. Often, this requires an inspection and evaluation of the property by trusted, competent professionals like our project manager for our SERVPRO of Putnam County team. With so many homes around Lake Mahopac, exterior damage assessments for soot and smoke damage are also necessary when a neighboring property experiences these losses.

Fire Mitigation Strategies to Help Mahopac Homes

As a frequent service call that our team receives, preparedness for fire losses is more than just knowing how to restore the property. Mitigation for these emergencies is critical to reducing further losses and managing the current situation. Preventing the spread and severity of post-extinguishment fire damage can ensure that structures like the South Putnam Animal Hospital and the shops and restaurants along Route 6 can continue to serve their customers and clients whenever possible. Professional fire restoration companies like our SERVPRO team focus on several areas when mitigating losses, including:

  • Air quality
  • Present debris
  • Soot/smoke particles
  • Surface residues 

Prompt Fire Damage Repairs After Cleaning

Restoration and mitigation steps happen as quickly as possible to protect a home as much as we can after a loss. Repairs are often necessary to finalize these efforts. This reconstruction is vital for areas like the Mahopac Village Shopping Centre and the Mahopac Library, as these serve hundreds of people every week. 

SERVPRO of Putnam County

Fire, Smoke, or Soot Damage? Call Today (845) 228-1090

24-Hour Emergency Fire Restoration Service

We know that fire damage can happen any time, so we’re ready to respond 24 hours, 7 days a week—including holidays. We provide immediate emergency fire services for Mahopac homes or businesses, day or night.

Faster to Any Size Fire Emergency

When fire and water damage strikes, a fast response is critical. We’re dedicated to responding immediately day or night to your Mahopac home or business. A faster response helps to prevent secondary damage and helps to reduce cost.

Locally Owned, with National Resources

We live and work in this community too; we might even be neighbors. As a locally owned and operated business, SERVPRO of Putnam County is close by and ready to respond to your fire damage emergency. We are proud to be an active member of the Mahopac community and want to pitch in and help make our community the best it can be.

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Highly Trained Water and Fire Restoration Specialists

We are fire damage specialists. We get started quickly to get your home or business back to pre-fire condition. We have specific training and certifications to handle your restoration needs. Learn about our fire and water damage training/certificates.

Our Fire Restoration Process

Every fire damage event is a little different and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same. The steps listed below illustrate our process for the “typical” fire damage emergency.

Step 1: Emergency Contact

We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. When you call, one of our representatives will ask a series of questions about the fire damage to your home or business. This information helps us respond immediately with all the needed equipment and resources.

Step 2: Inspection and Fire Damage Assessment

We carefully inspect and test adjoining rooms of your property to determine the extent of the fire, smoke, and soot damage. This step is crucial to developing a plan of action.

Step 3: Immediate Board-Up and Roof-Tarp Service (if needed)

Fire damage can often compromise windows, walls, and roofs. To maintain security and to protect against further damage, we can board up missing windows and walls and place tarps on damaged roofs. 

Step 4: Water Removal and Drying (if water damage is present)

If needed, we can begin the water removal process with powerful pumps and extraction units. This removes most of the water. We complete the water removal and drying process with industrial-strength dehumidifiers and air movers. 

Step 5: Removal of Smoke and Soot from All Surfaces

We use specialized equipment and techniques to remove smoke and soot from ceilings, walls, and other surfaces. 

Step 6: Cleaning and Sanitizing

Any restorable items will be cleaned and sanitized. We’ll use a variety of specialized cleaning techniques to restore your belongings to pre-fire condition. Our professionals will also remove smoke and other odors using advanced air scrubbing equipment and fogging devices with deodorizers.

Step 7: Restoration

Restoration is the process or restoring your home or business to its pre-fire condition. Restoration may involve relatively minor repairs, such as replacing drywall and painting, or it could include significant reconstruction of entire rooms.

Trusted Fire Restoration Leaders

When fire and smoke damage your Mahopac, NY property, you can trust SERVPRO of Putnam County to restore your home or business back to its original state. We understand that fire doesn’t just damage your home, but also causes emotional distress as well. Trained SERVPRO franchise professionals will talk to you through the entire restoration process, and work hard to get you back into your property soon.

Call (845) 228-1090 - We are ready to start restoring your home to pre-fire condition.

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