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Fire Damage

Cleaning up after fire damageWhen fire strikes it can leave your home or business devastated, smelly and saturated with water. What you need now is guidance from professionals.

Chem-Dry Barnsley can help you with:

  • Advice on Health & Safety
  • Help with Insurance Companies and Loss Adjusters
  • Cleaning down of walls and fixed units
  • Odour removal
  • Inventories and assessment of damaged goods
  • Disposal of damaged goods
  • Drying out of properties
  • Laundry and clothing restoration
  • Books and documentation restoration
  • Computer and electrical restoration
  • Source specialist restorers of furniture and antiques

WHAT YOU CAN DO

  • Try to close off badly affected areas to stop contamination of unaffected rooms
  • Make the property safe and secure (board broken windows, isolate the electrics
  • Keep children, pets and the infirm away from affected area
  • Ventilate the property as much as possible

WHAT YOU SHOULDN`T DO

  • Panic !! We are here to help
  • Dispose of items you will later want to claim for
  • Attempt to clean structures without first seeking professional advice
  • Attempt to clean carpets, upholstery or other contents without seeking professional advice
  • Turn on electrical goods that may have been affected by soot or water
  • Expose yourself or others to unnecessary risks i.e. walking across floors