Portsmouth, NH Fire Damage Cleanup and Restoration

Higher humidity conditions in the area can often lead to wet smoke fire damage when disasters impact the historic Music Hall, built in 1878, to institutions like Franklin Pierce University. We have become a trusted name in large loss recovery for fire and smoke damage. As rapidly as these conditions can spread through any of the homes for our 22,000 residents, we are ready to help with:

  • Fire and smoke damage
  • Fire damaged homes
  • Fire restoration
  • Smoke remediation

Providing Water & Fire Damage Restoration Services Fast for Portsmouth

The extinguishment of fire disasters in area homes can leave our SERVPRO professionals contending with water damage as well. From water removal services targeting any pooling of standing water and efficient drying solutions, we can offer fire mitigation services that cover all house needs.

Soot Removal During Portsmouth House Fire Clean Up

Certain smoke damages are among the most challenging obstacles for our SERVPRO team. Depending on the severity of these residues, we have multiple approaches for cleaning the surfaces affected, ranging from chemical sponges where wipe cleaning is possible to controlled demolition.  

Post-Smoke Remediation Repairs Needed in Portsmouth

Our general contractor license allows us to contribute multiple services to the rebuilding and repairing fire damaged homes. Our SERVPRO team can begin this work right after fire restoration to quickly ensure occupants get back in the house.

See the main service page for more on our fire and smoke damage cleaning.

SERVPRO of The Seacoast, SERVPRO of Dover-Rochester, and SERVPRO of Durham

Fire, Smoke, or Soot Damage? Call Today (603) 433-4300

24-Hour Emergency Fire Restoration Service

Fire emergencies can happen day or night, on weekend or holidays. That’s why we provide 24-hour emergency fire restoration services, 365 days a year. Portsmouth residents can expect an immediate response time, day or night.

Faster to Any Size Fire Emergency

When fire and water damage strikes, a fast response is critical. We’re dedicated to responding immediately day or night to your Portsmouth home or business. A faster response helps to prevent secondary damage and helps to reduce cost.

Locally Owned, with National Resources

SERVPRO of The Seacoast, SERVPRO of Dover-Rochester, and SERVPRO of Durham is locally owned and operated so we are part of the Portsmouth community too. When you have a flooding or water emergency, we’re already nearby and ready to help. We’re also part of a network of over 2180 Franchises, including special Disaster Recovery Teams placed strategically throughout the country to respond to large-scale fire, water, and storm disasters.

We are proud to serve our local communities:

Highly Trained Water and Fire Restoration Specialists

As water and fire damage specialists, we have the experience, the expertise, and the advanced training that enables us to get your property restored quickly and thoroughly. Learn about our fire damage training/certificates.

Our Fire Restoration Process

Every fire damage event is a little different and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same. The steps listed below illustrate our process for the “typical” fire damage emergency.

Step 1: Emergency Contact

We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. When you call, one of our representatives will ask a series of questions about the fire damage to your home or business. This information helps us respond immediately with all the needed equipment and resources.

Step 2: Inspection and Fire Damage Assessment

We determine the scope of the fire and smoke damage by examining the affected areas and by testing the adjoining rooms for smoke and soot damage. An accurate assessment is crucial to the planning process. 

Step 3: Immediate Board-Up and Roof-Tarp Service (if needed)

In many fire damage cases, it’s necessary to board up missing windows and walls and to place tarps on a damaged roof. This helps to maintain security and to protect against further damage. 

Step 4: Water Removal and Drying (if water damage is present)

If needed, we can begin the water removal process with powerful pumps and extraction units. This removes most of the water. We complete the water removal and drying process with industrial-strength dehumidifiers and air movers. 

Step 5: Removal of Smoke and Soot from All Surfaces

We use specialized equipment and techniques to remove smoke and soot from ceilings, walls, and other surfaces. 

Step 6: Cleaning and Sanitizing

Any restorable items will be cleaned and sanitized. We’ll use a variety of specialized cleaning techniques to restore your belongings to pre-fire condition. Our professionals will also remove smoke and other odors using advanced air scrubbing equipment and fogging devices with deodorizers.

Step 7: Restoration

Restoration is the process or restoring your home or business to its pre-fire condition. Restoration may involve relatively minor repairs, such as replacing drywall and painting, or it could include significant reconstruction of entire rooms.

Trusted Fire Restoration Leaders

When fire and smoke damage your Portsmouth, NH property, you can trust SERVPRO of The Seacoast, SERVPRO of Dover-Rochester, and SERVPRO of Durham to restore your home or business back to its original state. We understand that fire doesn’t just damage your home, but also causes emotional distress as well. Trained SERVPRO franchise professionals will talk to you through the entire restoration process, and work hard to get you back into your property soon.

Call (603) 433-4300 - We are ready to start restoring your home to pre-fire condition.