{"id":213,"date":"2026-09-16T17:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T17:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swatrestoration.ca\/?page_id=213"},"modified":"2026-09-17T04:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T04:38:11","slug":"fire-smoke-remedation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swatrestoration.ca\/index.php\/fire-smoke-remedation\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire & Smoke Remedation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fire and Smoke Restoration<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Flood Clean Up and Water Damage Restoration<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Fire & Smoke Restoration<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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COVID-19 Disinfection<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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What You\u2019re Dealing With<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Fire damage doesn\u2019t end when the flames go out. In multi-unit buildings, hidden damage is often more extensive than the visible:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Smoke residue migrating through shared ventilation far from the fire source<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Acidic soot corroding metal fixtures and surfaces after the event<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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HVAC systems distributing smoke particles throughout the building<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Persistent odors in elevator shafts, stairwells, and common areas<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Cross-contamination from improper cleaning methods<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Our Process<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Site Stabilization & Hazard Evaluation<\/h4>

Structural and electrical assessment before any work begins.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Air Purification & Soot Removal<\/h4>

Multi-stage HEPA filtration and chemical treatment to eliminate particles and odors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Water Mitigation<\/h4>

Immediate drying of suppression water to prevent secondary damage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Deodorization<\/h4>

Eco-friendly agents that neutralize VOCs and harmful residues \u2014 not just mask them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Contractor Coordination<\/h4>

Seamless handoff to reconstruction teams with full documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Type of Smoke Damage<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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DRY SMOKE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

High heat, fast-burning fires<\/h4>

Powdery residue that spreads easily across surfaces and into cracks.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Dry cleaning methods<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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WET SMOKE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Low heat, smoldering fires<\/h4>

Sticky, smeary residue that is significantly harder to remove and penetrates deeply.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Wet agents & degreasers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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PROTEIN SMOKE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Kitchen fires<\/h4>

Nearly invisible residue but produces an extreme, persistent odor that standard cleaning misses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Enzyme deodorization<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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FUEL OIL SOOT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Furnace puff-backs<\/h4>

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Restoration Timeline<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Immediate Response<\/h4>

\"\"Emergency board-up and tarping if needed<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a0<\/em>Water extraction and initial air filtration<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a0<\/em>Structural safety evaluation and damage assessment<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Deep Restoration<\/h4>

\"\"Complete soot removal from all surfaces<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a0<\/em>Deep cleaning of affected contents<\/p>\n

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Finalization & Handoff<\/h4>

\"\"Final deodorization treatments<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/em>Reconstruction coordination<\/p>\n

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