Fire Damage Cleanup Mistakes

A fire-damaged kitchen in a Westchester NY home, where fire damage cleanup mistakes can smear soot into finishes

Fire damage cleanup mistakes usually come from starting too soon or treating soot like ordinary dirt. In NY homes, a wet rag can stain a wall, a household vacuum can blow soot into clean rooms, and paint can trap odor. Secure the building, document the loss, and then clean in an order that matches the […]