Preventing Fire Damage

At American Restoration Water & Fire, we want you to call us only when necessary, including for any damage restoration jobs. One of the most common types of damage we encounter is fire damage, which can devastate families and homes. This is why taking proactive measures to prevent incidents is crucial. By following essential home […]

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The Latest Technologies for Fire Restoration

After a fire incident, restoration and cleanup are of utmost importance. The delicate process takes not only experienced professionals like American Restoration Water & Fire to complete but also a multitude of different tools. Among the significant challenges to address after a fire is the removal of soot and smoke odor. You may also be […]

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Smoke Damage: Cleaning and Restoring Your Home After a Fire

It may seem like the danger has passed once the flames have been put out and the firefighters have left your home, investment property or commercial building, but danger may still exist. Frequently, after a fire, there may still be smoke damage-related risks that you’ll need a licensed technician to restore. The harm from smoke may […]

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Firepit & Grilling Safety

We are just weeks away from warmer weather and gathering outside with family and friends around a fire pit! It’s exciting to get back to being outside and enjoying time with others, but first, let’s ensure your firepit and grill are cleaned appropriately and are safe for use! Firepits and grills each have their own […]

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How to Prevent Electrical Fires

Home fires can have several causes, one common one being electrical issues. At American Restoration in Albuquerque, we are here to help you recover from fire damage, but how do you prevent home electrical fires altogether? Here are a few things to look for and tips from the experts to prevent these types of fires. […]

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How to Prevent Chimney Fires

Winter is here, which means the days are now shorter and much colder. A warm fire is a perfect way to warm up and get cozy in the evening, especially in New Mexico. Although these fires are nice to enjoy, they can be dangerous if not contained properly. Luckily, the experts at American Restoration in […]

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Tips to Prevent Water & Fire Damage This Holiday Season

The holidays are a time of joy, but they can also be hectic. Disasters can happen when you least expect them to. Being prepared is always important, especially when you know you have more on your plate. Here are a few tips on preventing water and fire damage this holiday season, according to the experts […]

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Deep Fryer Fires: Deep Frying Your Turkey?

The holidays are here, which means families are getting ready to fill their plates with turkey. Holiday meal preparation also comes with risks, especially when frying a turkey. Turkey fryer fires are, unfortunately, a common occurrence during the holidays. If you plan to fry a turkey in the upcoming weeks, here are a few tips […]

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Common Situations That Lead to Electrical Fires in Your Home

Taking care of a home comes with added responsibilities. Ensuring your home is free of fire dangers is critical. It may come as a surprise, but electrical triggers commonly cause house fires and fire damage. The experts at American Restoration are here to help you identify these risks and keep your home and family safe. […]

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Returning To Your Home After Fire Damage

Thousands of homeowners experience fire damage to their homes each year. Beyond the emotional trauma, the homeowner endures, they also are left to pick up the pieces after the fire. When returning to your home after a fire, there are many things to remember. Here’s what the experts at American Restoration think you should know. […]

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Fire Dangers and Fall Changeover

Fall is a wonderful time of the year with crisp weather and changing leaves. With temperature changes comes the yearly changeover from cooling to heating, which means switching to your furnace. It may come as a surprise, but heating equipment is the most common cause of house fires. The experts at American Restoration recommend you […]

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Asbestos Safety after Fire Damage

House fires can be devastating. The aftermath of a house fire is daunting, to say the least. Most turn their attention to recover and rebuild; however, there are certain risk factors, one deadly factor being asbestos. Asbestos is a mineral fiber that occurs in rock and soil. Asbestos was commonly used as a ubiquitous ingredient […]