CALIFORNIA · COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL / RESIDENTIAL
Fire damage restoration - thermal fogging treatment
24/7 Emergency Response · Licensed #1155520

Fire & Smoke Damage
Cleanup & Restoration

Professional fire damage cleanup, soot removal, smoke odor elimination, and full structural restoration. Protecting Pasadena and Los Angeles properties — emergency crews available 24/7/365.

Available 24/7 · Free Estimates · CA License #1155520 · IICRC Certified

60 Min
Emergency Response
24/7
Always Available
IICRC
Certified Technicians
Direct
Insurance Billing
Why Speed Matters

Damage Continues After the Fire

Smoke, soot, and acid residue keep destroying your property long after flames are extinguished. Every hour without professional cleanup costs you more.

Within Minutes

  • Acid soot begins corroding metal surfaces
  • Plastics start yellowing and discoloring
  • Porous materials absorb smoke odor

Within Hours

  • Acidic residue etches into stone, tile, glass
  • Finishes tarnish on metals
  • Smoke odor penetrates porous materials

Within Days

  • Soot staining becomes permanent
  • Wood finishes tarnish beyond repair
  • Fabrics deteriorate from acid residue

Within Weeks

  • Some items become permanently unsalvageable
  • Restoration costs increase dramatically
  • Structural materials absorb permanent odor
Specialized Knowledge

Types of Soot & Smoke We Clean

Different fires produce different residues requiring specialized cleaning techniques. Improper cleaning makes soot stains permanent.

Dry Smoke Residue

Moderate
Cause: Fast-burning, high-temperature fires
Texture: Powdery, dry — falls easily from surfaces
Cleanup Method: Dry sponging, HEPA vacuuming, chemical sponges, minimal moisture

Wet Smoke Residue

Most Difficult
Cause: Slow-burning, low-temperature fires
Texture: Sticky, greasy, thick — smears easily when touched
Cleanup Method: Degreasing cleaners, multiple applications, professional equipment required

Protein Fire Residue

Very Difficult
Cause: Kitchen fires involving organic materials
Texture: Thin, nearly invisible film with extremely strong odor
Cleanup Method: Specialized solutions, temperature-controlled cleaning, aggressive deodorization

Petroleum-Based Smoke

Extreme
Cause: Fuel, oil, gasoline or similar materials
Texture: Extremely penetrating, strong chemical odor
Cleanup Method: Industrial-strength solvents, specialized disposal, material replacement may be required
Our Process

Fire Damage Cleanup Process

01

Emergency Response & Safety Assessment

24/7 arrival within 60 minutes. Assess structural safety, electrical hazards, and air quality. Protect occupants and secure the property.

02

Emergency Board-Up & Securing

Board up broken windows and doors, apply roof tarping, secure damaged openings to prevent weather intrusion and theft.

03

Water Removal & Drying

Extract standing water from firefighting. Deploy dehumidifiers and air movers immediately to prevent secondary mold damage.

04

Content Pack-Out & Inventory

Inventory and document all salvageable items. Transport to our secure facility for professional cleaning and deodorization.

05

Soot & Smoke Removal

HEPA vacuum all surfaces. Remove loose soot without smearing. Specialized cleaning protocols for each soot type.

06

Specialized Surface Cleaning

Professional restoration of electronics, documents, textiles, and HVAC systems using type-specific cleaning methods.

07

Odor Elimination

Thermal fogging penetrates all porous materials. Ozone treatment for deep odor neutralization. Hydroxyl generators for occupied spaces. HEPA air scrubbing.

08

Structural Restoration

Sanitize all surfaces, remove charred debris, and prepare for reconstruction. We coordinate the entire rebuild back to pre-loss condition.

Expert Assessment

What Can Be Cleaned vs. What Must Go

We help you make informed decisions about every item. Our goal is to save as much as possible while ensuring your safety.

Usually Salvageable

  • Metal furniture and fixtures
  • Glass items
  • Sealed wood furniture
  • Tile and stone surfaces
  • Hard plastics
  • Clothing (professionally cleaned)
  • Books and documents (specialized process)
  • Electronics (professional evaluation)

Often Must Be Discarded

  • Upholstered furniture with heavy smoke damage
  • Mattresses exposed to smoke
  • All exposed food items
  • Cosmetics and medications
  • Particle board with heavy damage
  • Heavily smoke-damaged textiles
For Insurance Companies & Adjusters

Fire Damage Insurance Claims

Fire damage is one of the most covered perils in standard homeowner's policies. Most clients pay only their deductible. We handle the entire claims process on your behalf.

  • Complete photo documentation before, during, and after
  • Xactimate-compatible detailed estimates
  • Direct communication with your adjuster
  • Scope of loss documentation per IICRC standards
  • Content inventory for personal property claims
  • Certificate of Completion for claim closure
  • CA License #1155520 · Fully Insured

Most Homeowners Pay Only Their Deductible

We document every aspect of fire damage to ensure your insurance claim covers the full scope of work needed to restore your property to pre-loss condition.

Emergency Boarding Available

We provide immediate board-up and tarping services to prevent further damage, theft, and weather intrusion after a fire — all documented for insurance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fire or Smoke Damage Emergency?

Every hour without cleanup causes more permanent damage. Our fire damage specialists are standing by 24/7.

Available 24/7 · Free Estimates · CA License #1155520

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