How to Deal with Smoke and Fire Damage in Nashville

8/7/2015 (Permalink)

How to Prevent, Prepare for and Deal With Fire Damage in Nashville

Dealing with Nashville fire damage can be very difficult. In addition to the damage, caused by the fire, smoke can also cause damage. Smoke damage includes stains and odor problems.

How to Prevent Fire Damage
In some cases, preventing Nashville fire damage is not possible. Lightning strikes and forest fires can lead to fires in your home, also.  If your neighbor's home catches fire, this may also affect your home. Because damage from the fire is not avoidable, it's best to be prepared for fire restoration services. Of course, you can help to minimize risks by properly disposing of smoking materials, being careful while cooking, and by keeping your furnace in good working order.

How To Prepare to Deal with Fire Damage
The best way to prepare for damage to your property is to ensure that your home and your possessions are insured. Carefully read the terms of your policy or consult your insurance agent. An effective insurance policy will cover Nashville fire damage and will pay to replace items lost.

You can also prepare for damage from fire by researching fire restoration services in your area. SERVPRO has extensive experience.

How Can Your Property Be Restored After A Fire?
Our company provides services when your property has been damaged by fire. Our technicians will usually tarp and seal any holes in the ceiling or walls. Prevention of rain or snow intrusion into your home nulllifies further damage after the fire.
Securing the property is also important to prevent looting and trespassing.

After assessing the Nashville fire damage, SERVPRO will come up with an action plan for restoration. Then, our experts will offer the homeowners an accurate price quote for repairing and restoring their home.

Then our restoration company will begin the cleaning process. First, we will remove any soot, dust or smoke stains. This process should also help to remove the smoky smell left after a fire. Then, our company will repair damaged items like countertops, cabinets and furniture. The company will also install new carpeting and paint the walls.

An experienced fire restoration company like SERVPRO will offer homeowners a wide range of services that will help to restore the home, and help the homeowners to get back to their lives as soon as possible. 

Locally Owned Company with National Resources

SERVPRO of Madison/Goodlettsville is locally owned and operated—so we are part of the Nashville community too. We are also part of a national network of over 1,650 SERVPRO Franchises and special Disaster Recovery Teams strategically located throughout the country to respond to large-scale disasters.

We are here in Nashville and are ready to help you.  Just call us. (615) 868-5324