What to do if Your Longview Business Has a Fire

2/3/2021 (Permalink)

SERVPRO of Longview professionals are prepared with the training, experience, and equipment needed to restore your business.

Disaster scenes are always chaotic places, especially when it comes to your own Longview business. One of the most important factors on if your business can recover however, is your response after the initial fire is out.

A crucial beginning step is to document everything, take pictures and keep record of everything damaged. It is also extremely helpful to have pictures of everything you had before the fire as well. Keep detailed accounts of what purchases and actions you take in the entire fire recovery process.

The next step is to contact your business’ insurance company. Having immediate action will help ensure your business is back up as soon as possible and avoid any missed deadlines or delays.

Once the building is safe to return to, retrieve any valuables you have remaining. Some may not be able to save, but there are many methods too preserve and restore even heavily affected items.

It sometimes seems that rushing and opening back up is the only option, but to avoid costly mistakes it is important to contact the professionals. Having the experience of a professional crew will save you in the long run.

SERVPRO of Longview's disaster recovery team has served the Longview area and stands ready — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — for whatever happens. By responding immediately, SERVPRO of Longview limits the damage caused by water, fire, mold and storms. SERVPRO of Longview professionals are prepared with the training, experience, and equipment needed to restore your business. SERVPRO of Longview redefines the unexpected to bring back comfort and productivity, and to preserve treasured and vital residences, municipal landmarks and businesses for generations to enjoy.