FIRE RESTORATION

Bergeron Construction has powered through thunderstorms, furnace “puff-backs,” fires, and more, and we know how devastating the damages can be. Our team of experts are here for you in your time of need. We offer partial and full restorations for any building affected by a fire, whether it is a home or a business. We have worked hard to facilitate lasting relationships with the local insurance companies, and we work with you and your insurance company to put your property back to its pre-loss condition.
Fire Restoration — Residential House in Construction in Keene, NH
Burned White House — Keene, NH — Bergeron Construction Company, Inc.
Restored House — Keene, NH — Bergeron Construction Company, Inc.
Burned House — Keene, NH — Bergeron Construction Company, Inc.
Fire Restored House — Keene, NH — Bergeron Construction Company, Inc.
Burned Kitchen — Keene, NH — Bergeron Construction Company, Inc.
Restored Kitchen — Keene, NH — Bergeron Construction Company, Inc.
Fire devastation can be complicated and not only is there damage to the structure from the fire, but there may be more internal damages from the water used to put out the fire. Bergeron Construction Company, Inc. can handle it all. We stick with you from the beginning to the end, whether it means a complete reconstruction from the ground up or repairing the chimney and roof from a small lightning strike fire. Our service area expands from Keene, East to Manchester and North to the Upper Valley. We also service in Southern Vermont's Green Mountain Region and Southern Windsor County, as well as Northern Massachusetts. Call Bergeron Construction Company, Inc. today at 603-352-4447 to schedule an appointment.

What to Expect During the Fire Damage Restoration Process?

When you contact Bergeron Construction for fire restoration, the process begins with a complete inspection of your property. Our team carefully evaluates the structure, identifies safety concerns, and documents the full extent of visible and hidden damage. This initial assessment guides the restoration plan so that every step is completed with precision and ca

Once the site is secure, debris removal begins. Burned materials are cleared away, and surfaces are prepared for cleaning. At this stage, smoke odors, soot deposits, and damaged building components are addressed using advanced equipment designed to restore rather than replace whenever possible. This approach helps preserve the integrity of your property while also lowering long-term repair costs.

Person using fire extinguisher during safety training, holding nozzle on red extinguishers indoors.

After cleaning and deodorization, the structural repairs begin. This can include rebuilding walls, replacing electrical systems, repairing roofing, and addressing any areas affected by heat or moisture. With years of experience handling fire damage restoration, our team ensures your space is not only restored visually but also strengthened for future safety. 

The final phase includes detailed finishing work. Paint, flooring, trim, and any cosmetic features are carefully restored so your home or business feels complete again. Throughout the process, you can expect transparency, consistent communication, and a commitment to quality workmanship from Bergeron Construction.

The Four Types of Damage After a Fire: Flames, Smoke, Soot, and Water

Most people think only flames cause destruction during a fire, but there are actually four major types of damage that require skilled fire restoration. Understanding each one helps you recognize why a comprehensive restoration approach is essential.

Flame damage is the most obvious. It can weaken structural components, destroy framing, and compromise major systems within the building. Smoke damage, on the other hand, travels far beyond the source of the fire. Smoke can seep into vents, walls, and insulation, leaving behind strong odors and harmful residues.

Soot damage is another significant concern. Soot is made of tiny particles that can cling to nearly any surface. If not cleaned correctly, it can stain materials permanently. Specialty cleaning and filtration methods are required to remove soot without spreading it further. In addition, water damage occurs as a result of firefighting efforts. Water can saturate building materials, create mold risks, and compromise structural integrity if not dried and treated quickly.

Because these four types of damage often occur together, professional fire damage restoration is essential to fully protect your property. Bergeron Construction uses proven techniques that address every layer of damage for a complete and lasting recovery.

Contact Bergeron Construction today for expert fire restoration services and get your home or business back to its best condition.