Newport, DE Fire Damage Cleanup and Restoration

Despite being a smaller community in New Castle County, Newport has seen its share of devastating situations like fire losses. When fire damage threatens businesses of East Newport Pike or the Newport Terrace Apartments, our experienced team of restoration professionals can help with recovery strategies like: 

  • Odor Elimination
  • Water Removal Services
  • Smoke Clean Up
  • Soot Removal
  • House Fire Clean Up

Airborne Threats After Fire Extinguishment in Newport Residences

Circulating particles and odors can create a volatile environment. Emergency services often involve creating a safe and stable atmosphere in the house. HEPA 500 air scrubbers use membrane filters to trap hazardous particulates, ash, and soot. These efforts can also help in reducing harsh odors. 

How Can Soot Get Removed Fast from Newport Properties?

Removing soot and smoke residues is a necessity of fire damage restoration in area homes. Aerosolized solids can form a thick soil deposit on surfaces when these particles come to rest on contents and building materials. A combination of dry and wet cleaning practices is often necessary to eliminate soot and its threat to the house. 

Does Smoke Remediation Remove Odors from Newport Homes?

Odors can be one of the most challenging aspects of returning a property to pre-fire conditions. Simple surface cleaning is rarely sufficient to tackle harsh odors in the house, requiring both counteractant products and deodorizing equipment. 

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SERVPRO of Hockessin / Elsmere

Fire, Smoke, or Soot Damage? Call Today (302) 992-0104

24-Hour Emergency Fire Restoration Service

Fire emergencies can happen without warning and don’t wait for regular business hours, so we’re ready 24 hours a day, 7 days a week—including holidays. If your Newport home is damaged by fire, we can respond quickly, day or night.

Faster to Any Size Fire Emergency

Immediate action is crucial when dealing with water and fire damage. We’re dedicated to responding immediately when you need help. A fast response helps lessen the damage, limits secondary damage, and reduces 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 Hockessin / Elsmere is close by and ready to respond to your fire damage emergency. We are proud to be an active member of the Newport 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

The fire restoration process begins when you call us. Our consultant will guide you through the crisis and may ask several questions to help us better understand the type of fire damage you experienced, determining the equipment and resources needed.

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)

In many fire damage cases, it’s necessary to board up missing windows and walls and to place tarps on a damaged roof. This helps to maintain security and to protect against further damage. 

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

The water removal process begins almost immediately and removes the majority of the water. We then use dehumidifiers and air movers to remove the remaining water and complete the drying process. 

Step 5: Removal of Smoke and Soot from All Surfaces

Your property’s ceiling, walls, floors, and other surfaces will likely have smoke and soot residue. We’ll use specialized cleaning products, equipment, and techniques to properly clean your home or business. 

Step 6: Cleaning and Sanitizing

We clean and sanitize the restorable items and structures damaged by the fire. Our professionals use a variety of cleaning techniques to restore your belongings to pre-fire condition. We’re also trained to remove odors using industrial air scrubbers and fogging equipment.

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 Newport, DE property, you can trust SERVPRO of Hockessin / Elsmere 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 (302) 992-0104 - We are ready to start restoring your home to pre-fire condition.