FAQs – Restoration 1 of Central Denver

When a fire breaks out in your home or office, immediately call 911. Once emergency services have handled the blaze, then call Restoration 1 of Central Denver. We’ll arrive quickly to mitigate damage and provide fire and smoke damage restoration.

Our team works quickly and efficiently to tackle fire damage in your home or business. Typically, we require anywhere from a few days to a few weeks, depending on the scope of the damage and affected areas.

We do not recommend letting anyone enter the building until our team has had an opportunity to examine the damage firsthand. The risk of further damage, injury, or contamination is far too high at the moment.

At Restoration 1 of Central Denver, we are equipped and trained to handle fire damage and smoke contamination. Let our team handle the cleanup process.

Any item left in your home will be thoroughly assessed for damage, salvaged from the property, and restored if possible. If the item is too far gone, we will dispose of it as necessary.

Following a serious house fire, the risk of structural components collapsing and airborne contamination are quite high. We do not recommend anyone besides our team entering the property.

You may not have an opportunity to grab any of your possessions when escaping from a fire. During the restoration process, we will salvage what we can and return items to you promptly.

During the restoration process, we keep a detailed inventory of any items we discover in the property and their overall condition.

We do our very best to salvage and restore as many items as possible. If you have any unique, special items you would like us to focus on, then please let our team know ahead of time. Provide us with a detailed description and last known location of specific items.

You may wish to speak with your insurance company regarding who will pay for services. Most often, filing a claim with your insurance provider will ensure you receive coverage for the damages. You may pay out of pocket for some repairs or minor renovations, though.

We make ourselves available to answer any questions the insurance adjuster may have.

If your home does have asbestos or lead, fret not. Our team is equipped and trained to handle such contaminants and materials with a strong focus on safety. If the situation is too severe, we call in an expert to handle the matter.

Restoration 1 of Central Denver wishes to restore your home to its previous condition or better. As such, we can provide upgrades and minor remodeling work. However, for more extensive work or additions, you may wish to speak with a local contractor instead.

Water damage can lead to numerous problems, including mold growth, warped flooring, crumbling ceilings, and other structural concerns throughout the property.

During the water damage restoration process, we bring in advanced restoration equipment to remove standing water, dry affected areas, decontaminate everything, salvage your possessions, and restore any damage we find.

We begin with a thorough assessment to better understand the extent of the water damage. From there, we work to remove standing water and dry affected areas. We often need to remove carpeting and padding to either salvage or dispose of. Then, we clean and dehumidify the area to prevent worsening damage and mold growth. Our process is guaranteed to work.

The cost to repair and restore water damage varies depending on the amount of work required.

Most water damage is caused by burst pipes, leaking appliances, rainwater, flooding, and hidden moisture within your home.

Absolutely – a hidden plumbing leak is a regular occurrence in many households. The signs of such water damage tend to include an unpleasant smell, mold growth, warped flooring, and peeling paint on the walls and ceiling.

When you spot water damage, you should start airing out the affected area promptly. Turn on any nearby fans, open the windows, and turn up the air conditioning system. Then, give us a call for prompt water damage restoration.

You’ll want to begin by exploring online reviews and services offered by local companies. Once you find what you’re looking for, it is as easy as picking up the phone and calling.

You’ll want to review your insurance policy, first and foremost. Many homeowner’s insurance policies cover various forms of water damage. Then, call our insurance company with a detailed list of any damaged items and photographs of the damages, too.

The best way to remove standing water is by calling a professional service. We use advanced restoration equipment to remove standing water and dry affected areas.

Both mold and mildew are a type of fungus. Mildew is relatively easy to clean and has a musty odor, whereas mold is more severe and is known to cause health concerns in most people.

Mold comes in a variety of colors and appearances. Most often, you’ll spot mold as a dull green or black growth with a raised surface.

The cost of mold remediation varies depending on the severity of the growth, the location, and whether we need to replace components within your home. Before we begin, we’ll provide you with a comprehensive estimate detailing this information.

Mold can generally spread within your home in under 48 hours. It takes less time for mold to grow with the right conditions, such as high humidity, poor ventilation, and improperly handled water damage.

Yes, you always want to hire a mold expert to tackle any size mold infestation. It is far too easy to spread mold spores throughout your home with a simple mistake.

We usually require anywhere from a few hours to a few days to completely remove mold. It can vary depending on the location of the mold and the extent of the infestation.

Mold remediation is a service we provide to completely remove a mold infestation, sanitize the area, and prevent further mold from growing.

Our mold experts utilize professional equipment to detect mold growth and spores in the air. We also know the telltale signs of mold growth in walls, underneath flooring, or overhead in the ceiling.

Mold is known to cause a variety of health concerns, including respiratory illness, fever, rashes, irritation, depression, and more.