The After Effects of Smoke Damage

(firmenpresse) - MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 05/14/12 -- Fire damage is often the most visible result of a house fire, but the effects of can be far more extensive. Whether or not the initial fire was contained, smoke damage can permeate your entire home and can take weeks to fully mitigate the effects.

Contrary to popular belief, the need for immediate action does not dissipate once the fire has been put out: steps can be taken to mitigate the effects of smoke damage and , and time is of the essence to ensure that these steps are as effective as possible.

Consider the following factors:

Time

Smoke and harmful off-gases can cause secondary damage, and the longer surfaces are exposed to the acid found in , the worse the pitting or etching can become.

Humidity

With higher moisture content, there is a greater risk of corrosive reactions and subsequent harm.

Temperature and Pressure

Air volume doubles every 10 degrees, compressing smoke molecules and dispersing soot further. The greater the pressure, the more smoke is driven into porous surfaces.

Type of Combustion Materials

House fires are "complex fires", fuelled by synthetic rather than natural materials. Complex fires can cause more significant damage.

After a fire, you should first contact your insurance provider and disaster restoration professionals. Thereafter, you may be able to re-enter your home - with the permission of the fire department - to start to mitigate the effects of smoke damage, and more.

Fighting the Effects of Smoke Damage

professionals are available 24/7 to respond to smoke damage and fire damage in your home. The expertise of our friendly and dedicated staff is unrivalled, and we can help mitigate your problem and prevent further damage. When smoke damage or fire damage occurs, we will work to restore your property - and your peace of mind. You can also rely on ServiceMaster Restore for professional services including , , and .

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