The Chemical Side of Farmington Fire Damage or Water Damage Restoration

Despite its small size, Farmington, NH, has played major roles in history, including being a hub for shoe manufacturing in the 19th century, earning the nickname "the Shoe Capital of New Hampshire." Its fire department is one of the oldest in the state, dating back to the early 1800s. Local architecture is also notable, with several buildings like the 1929 Goodwin Library, First Congregational Church, and the 1823 Farmington Town Pound listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Local businesses such as Farmington House of Pizza have served the community for years, while antique shops like Pickers Market offer unique collectibles to both locals and visitors.

Farmington also has unique cultural attractions, including events like Hay Day every summer, where families enjoy fun activities, live music, and local vendors. Another great way to spend time in Farmington is hiking its many trails, such as Leary Field and Forest, Little Blue Job Summit, and Scruton Trail. The Farmington Country Club is perfect for golf enthusiasts.

Cleanup Chemicals for Fire Damage

Removing fire damage from your property requires specific chemicals designed to eliminate soot, char, and smoke odor. These products are also necessary for sanitizing and preserving materials. SERVPRO® uses a variety of chemical solutions to make sure your home is cleaned to safe and sanitary levels.

Essential Chemicals for Tackling Fire Residue

• Alkaline degreasers – break down oily soot residues
• Odor counteractants – neutralize lingering smells
• Enzyme cleaners – break down organic soot particles, especially in fabrics
• Oxidizing agents – remove smoke stains

Using Chemicals to Handle Advanced Water Damage

Water leaks often lead to heavy soiling, especially if the water is contaminated or has been sitting for a while. Disinfectants, antimicrobials, detergents, and deodorizers are all critical in treating the harmful effects of moisture. SERVPRO is Here to Help® with the proper mixing and application of these solutions.

You can count on SERVPRO for a thorough cleanup of your property after fire or water damage incidents.