What Business Owners Should Do Right After A Fire Has Damaged Their Premises

1/23/2019 (Permalink)

What Business Owners Should Do Right After A Fire Has Damaged Their Premises

An event that every business owner dreads is having a fire occur on their premises. A major fire can take a company out of business until the property is restored. It's for this reason among others that business owners want to get the damage restored as quickly as possible. 
The first thing a business owner should do in the event of a fire is to prevent further damage from occurring. The fire department will help the business owner secure the property which helps prevent the elements from getting in and stops thieves from entering the property. The next step is to contact the business' insurance company so that they can get right to work on the claim including sending out an adjuster to assess the damage. 
The go-to property damage restoration firm in the New York City area is SERVPRO. This locally owned franchise has a team of experts who can fix the fire and smoke damage that has occurred. They can also repair any water damage that was caused by water used to put out the flames. They work directly with insurance company claims adjusters so that the property is restored as quickly as possible. 
SERVPRO of NYC is available 24/7 so that they can swiftly respond to emergency situations. This fast response helps prevent secondary damage from occurring and reduces the cost of repairs. They have the expertise and tools it takes to handle all the damage in the business and restore it to the condition it was in before the fire occurred.