Start with safety.
Follow official access instructions. A planning page cannot assess a damaged property.
AFTER WATER, FIRE OR SMOKE
One step.
Then the next.
A calm place to organize observations, understand the work stages and prepare questions for the professionals helping with property damage.
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Keep details together.
Dates, affected areas and authorized work belong in a record you can refer back to.
Separate the stages.
Ask who handles source repair, cleanup, contents and rebuilding.
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Find the relevant guide.
Clear scope, useful questions and a practical next step. Read the guide that fits your situation.
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01 / GUIDE
Water damage & restoration
Organize the incident before comparing restoration proposals: what happened, which spaces are affected and what work is intended to stabilize versus rebuild.
Read the guide ↗02 / GUIDECeiling water damage
A stained or sagging ceiling requires attention to the source and the condition of the affected area.
Read the guide ↗03 / GUIDEFire & smoke restoration
After a fire, return only when the appropriate authorities say it is safe.
Read the guide ↗04 / GUIDEMold inspection & moisture assessment
Define the question an inspection should answer before paying for testing.
Read the guide ↗05 / GUIDEMold removal planning
A cleanup plan should address affected materials and the moisture problem.
Read the guide ↗06 / GUIDEStorm damage assessment & repair
After a storm, organize the damage record and the authorized work.
Read the guide ↗07 / GUIDEArranging specialist biohazard cleanup
Specialist cleanup begins with understanding the site and who is authorized to release it for work.
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Keep the stages clear
Source repair, cleanup, material removal and rebuilding may involve different people and different agreements.
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