When fire strikes your commercial property, ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons is here to help. As an IICRC Certified Master Fire Restoration Firm, we offer comprehensive commercial fire damage repair services in Chicago and its suburbs. With our state-of-the-art equipment and 24/7 emergency response, we aim to get your business back up and running as quickly as possible.

Common Causes of Commercial Fire

Being aware of the common causes of fires in commercial properties can help you take preventive measures to protect your business. Our team of experts are trained to deal with commercial fire damage caused by any of the following and more:

• Electrical malfunctions
• Flammable liquids and gasses
• Human error
• Equipment failure
• Adjacent property fire

The Fire Damage Restoration Process

Commercial fire restoration is an extensive and dangerous process best left to professionals. When our team arrives at your property, we will assess the cause and extent of the damage. We will develop a plan of action and communicate with you everything that needs to be done to get your business back to working conditions.

Some of the general steps and processes our team might take to address your commercial property fire damage can include the following:

Step 1: Commercial Fire Damage Assessment and Inspection

Our certified experts will perform a comprehensive inspection of your commercial property to assess the extent of fire, smoke, and soot damage. This initial evaluation is essential for creating a customized restoration plan tailored to your business needs.

Step 2: Emergency Board-Up and Roof-Tarp Services

To mitigate further damage and secure the premises, we provide immediate board-up services for missing windows and walls, as well as tarping for compromised roofing areas.

Step 3: Water Extraction and Drying (If Applicable)

If water damage has occurred due to firefighting efforts, our team will promptly remove the water and dry the affected areas using advanced drying equipment, ensuring minimal business interruption.

Step 4: Commercial Smoke and Soot Removal

Utilizing specialized techniques and equipment, we effectively remove smoke and soot from all surfaces in your commercial property, including walls, ceilings, floors, and ventilation systems.

Step 5: Professional Cleaning and Sanitizing

Our team will clean and sanitize all restorable items and structural components, including office furniture, equipment, and HVAC systems. We also offer air scrubbing and odor removal services to improve indoor air quality.

Step 6: Full-Scale Commercial Restoration

The final step involves restoring your commercial property to its pre-fire condition. This can range from minor repairs and repainting to extensive renovations and rebuilds, depending on the severity of the damage.

These steps are designed to provide a comprehensive solution for commercial fire damage restoration, ensuring your business is back in operation as quickly as possible.

Our Commercial Fire Damage Cleanup Services for Chicago

As part of our fire and smoke remediation process, ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons provides structural cleaning and content cleaning for Chicago and suburban properties that have been affected by smoke or fire damage.  These services can include, but are not limited to, the following:

Structural Cleaning Services

• Soot cleaning and sponging of walls and ceilings
• Cleaning of floors, doors, and windows
• HVAC ventilation and duct system cleaning

Content Cleaning Services

• Soft goods like garments, drapes, and upholstery
• Electronics and appliances
• Document and art restoration

Cost of Commercial Fire Damage Repair

The cost of repair varies depending on the severity of the damage. Most property insurance covers 100% of a commercial fire damage claim after a set deductible. We can guide you through the insurance process to make it as smooth as possible.

Why Choose ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons?

Choose ServiceMaster Restoration By Simons for reliable, fast, and comprehensive commercial fire damage repair.