Job completed for Thomas K. - Hopatcong, NJ - Fire Damage

Completion date: December 19, 2025

Location: Hopatcong, NJ

Solutions provided:

Thomas K. contacted PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration for a fire damage job at his residence in Hopatcong, NJ after smoke and soot residue were discovered throughout a hallway and adjacent rooms. The fire damage in Hopatcong, NJ was caused by a small kitchen-related fire that produced heavy smoke, allowing soot to migrate through the home’s HVAC system. Initial inspection in Hopatcong, NJ confirmed widespread soot contamination on walls, trim, doors, and carpeted surfaces. Our team began detailed soot removal in Hopatcong, NJ using HEPA air filtration and specialized fire restoration cleaning products. Soot wipe testing confirmed fine particulate residue requiring professional soot removal to prevent staining and odor absorption. The fire damage and soot removal work in Hopatcong, NJ was documented and approved as part of an insurance-covered fire damage claim.


During the fire restoration process in Hopatcong, NJ, technicians performed thorough soot removal on walls, ceilings, door frames, and contents to eliminate smoke-damaged residue. Carpeted areas in Hopatcong, NJ were treated with targeted soot removal and deodorization methods to address embedded smoke particles. Air scrubbers and negative air machines were operated continuously during soot removal to improve indoor air quality. Fire-damaged materials that could not be restored were identified and documented as part of the fire damage cleanup in Hopatcong, NJ. Photo documentation and cleaning logs were completed to support the insurance file. This fire damage job in Hopatcong, NJ successfully restored the affected areas by completing professional soot removal and smoke damage cleanup.

Team members on this project:

Leo Trinidad

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