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After

House Fire in Tallahassee and Cleanup

Some house fires damage structural components of a Tallahassee home more than others. The call to SERVPRO for preloss restoration can be a wise one to make. The pictured truss work in this attic illustrates some charring of the lumber. When the scorched surface is less than 1/4 inch, the stability to hold up the roof is still in play. That means we can use a method called "ice-blasting' to remove the blackened surface of the wood down to a clean look shown in the After Photo. Cosmetics aside, this also reduces smoke odors from the burnt material. Another advantage of this technique is that pressure washing is not used. Why add more water to the previously wetted attic from the extinguishing efforts? With carbon dioxide pressured pellets abraiding the surfaces, the fire-damaged area is ready for whatever rebuilding our customer may wish to have. Rely on SERVPRO to used advanced