A fire in the kitchen often leaves property owners confused. The walls may not look heavily burned, furniture may appear untouched, and there may be very little black soot visible anywhere in the home. Yet the smell hangs in the air for weeks, cabinets develop a sticky film, and painted surfaces begin turning yellow or…
When dealing with fire damage, the first 24 to 48 hours are critical. This period—often called the golden hours of recovery—is when professional intervention can save surfaces that would otherwise be unsalvageable.