by Jennie Castaneda | Sep 7, 2022 | Fire Restoration
Most people can pick up smoke odors due to their distinct smell. The smell of burning wood can trigger a memory of sitting around a campfire. The smell of burnt rubber can trigger thoughts of oil or car trouble. Soot residues are also distinct and vary among different...
by Jennie Castaneda | Jan 3, 2022 | Fire Restoration
You can easily see everything that is burned, charred and melted after a structure fire. You will even notice the dark powder-like substance that is collected on top of surfaces. This substance is called soot and is one of the common particles released through...
by Jennie Castaneda | Dec 1, 2021 | Fire Restoration
Anyone affected by a major disaster can tell you that saving personal belongings is the last thing on the agenda. What can you grab in four minutes during a house fire? Do you know the value of all the items that are stored in your basement? Here are Phoenix...
by Jennie Castaneda | Aug 13, 2021 | Fire Restoration
Thirty years ago, a family had about seventeen minutes to evacuate from a house fire. According to Underwriters Laboratories (UL), families now have a mere 3-4 minutes to evacuate their home. Many organizations are working to identify why house fires are burning at an...
by Jennie Castaneda | Jul 6, 2021 | Fire Restoration
Experiencing fire damage to your home can be devastating no matter the size. It is a confusing and emotional time. Often you are faced with the need to make decisions right away which can be overwhelming. Fortunately, after the fire is contained by your local fire...