Items Tagged with 'smoke odor remediation'

After a WUI fire, CAM17 studies help identify toxic heavy metals in homes, soil and water, helping guide cleanup, health decisions and insurance claims.

Soot and smoke contamination after a fire can silently destroy electronics from the inside out. Find out how science-based restoration, IPC standards and contamination testing ensure long-term safety and performance, far beyond what the eye can see.  

After a fire destroyed their home, one Aurora family found hope in the recovery of irreplaceable memories.

Fire damage isn’t just about flames, smoke leaves behind invisible contamination in hidden spaces like HVAC systems and wall cavities. Learn the essential steps to locate and document smoke residue effectively, ensuring insurance claims and remediation processes are justified.

Protect your reputation and your clients’ well-being by making Post-Remediation Verification (PRV) an essential step in fire restoration. Discover how partnering with Independent Environmental Professionals (IEPs) can safeguard against hidden toxins, lingering odors and legal pitfalls, while delivering results backed by science and proof.

The aftermath of a fire demands swift and precise action to avoid lingering damage and restore what’s salvageable. Check out these key steps, from structural safety checks to expert deodorization techniques, that will help you take control and turn disaster into recovery.

Phos-Chek is a widely used long-term fire retardant designed to slow or stop wildfires and community fires. Learn about its chemical composition, environmental considerations, impact on structures and cleaning tips. Discover the latest research on its safety and toxicity and best practices for handling and decontamination.

After a fire, the damage goes beyond what meets the eye. From hazardous residues to airborne toxins, Environmental Professionals (EPs) play a pivotal role in ensuring your property is safe and restored effectively.

When wildfires strike, intense heat causes chemical decomposition of vegetation, soil and building materials, producing ash that can pose serious health risks. Homeowners must understand the composition of ash, its effects on health and property and the best cleanup practices to ensure safety.

After a wildfire, homeowners face numerous challenges, from assessing property damage to managing hazardous waste. This comprehensive checklist covers everything from identifying hazards and protecting health, to managing tree and landscape damage, and ensuring the integrity of fencing and structures.