Soot (Furnace) Damage Tips

Although smoke and soot may seem to be identical, experienced professionals recognize the important differences and appropriate emergency action can help in restoring walls and furnishings damaged by soot. Wrong action can make restoration more difficult and could greatly delay your "return to normal."

These disaster aids can increase the chances for prompt and successful restoration, but it is recommended that you leave this job to be completed by the technicians who have been highly trained in this area and have the best equipment necessary to do the work correctly.

Soot Damage Dos..

• Change furnace filter.
• Cover upholstery with clean sheets before use.
• Tape doubled pieces of cheesecloth over air registers with masking tape.
• Blow off or brush-vacuum loose soot particles from upholstery, drapes and carpeting.

Soot Damage Do Nots..

• Attempt to clean walls or ceilings.
• Use do-it-yourself, home carpet or upholstery cleaners.

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