FAQs
More FAQs- What is a code or by-law upgrade?
- Will any items in my home be salvageable after the cleanup process, and how do you determine what can be saved?
- What are some safety concerns after smoke and fire damage in my home?
A code or by-law upgrade is an upgrade that is made when your commercial property’s pre-loss condition no longer meets legal building codes. Your insurance company may recognize code upgrades in the estimation process. Any questions regarding code upgrades should be directed to your Insurance Adjuster.
Our top priority is to properly and safely remove biological waste from your home while minimizing any damage. Our highly trained technicians are equipped with industry expertise, specialized products, and equipment to effectively clean and disinfect the affected area. We understand that some items may hold sentimental or monetary value, so we take extra care in evaluating each item to determine if it can be salvaged or not. We follow strict guidelines and protocols to ensure that only items that are safe for use will be deemed salvageable. Our team will communicate with you throughout the process and provide recommendations based on our findings. Rest assured that we will do everything possible to save as many items as we can during the cleanup process.
Occupant and worker safety is ServiceMaster Restore’s top priority. During the initial inspection, safety hazards are identified and addressed, including debris removal, air quality, electrical issues, slip and trip hazards, etc. Burnt electrical appliances are separated out for disposal, and questionable electrical appliances are unplugged and tagged for evaluation of safe operation. Electrical power may have to be turned off until evaluation by a licensed electrician is completed.