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Articles Tagged with ''wildfire damage restoration''

Aerial shot of fire-damaged businesses and homes on Lake Street in Altadena California USA

Wildfire Smoke Infiltration: How Standing Homes Become Contaminated, Part 3

How wind, embers, and pressure drive smoke into living spaces, attics, and wall cavities
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
October 19, 2026
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Here’s how embers, wildfire smoke, pressure, and wind can impact and contaminate standing homes including their wall cavities, occupied spaces, and attics.  


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Ask Annissa: The Human Side of Fire Restoration
Ask Annissa

The Human Side of Fire Restoration

Understanding the emotional impacts of fire loss can change the way restorers serve their customers
Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
October 16, 2026
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Here’s how understanding the emotional impact of fire loss can help restorers improve their customer care and communication. 




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Sacramento Capitol Building

New California Wildfire Smoke Laws: Is the Restoration Industry Ready?

California’s new wildfire smoke laws raise critical questions about testing, remediation, and restoration
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
October 16, 2026
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As restorers, are we doing enough to address wildfire smoke contamination? California introduced new legislation that addresses testing, remediation, and insurance claims.


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Fire approaching homes in California

How Wildfires and WUI Fires Impact Standing Buildings, Part 2

How thermal pressure, smoke movement, and fire whirls influence damage and contamination in fire restoration
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
October 12, 2026
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Learn how fire whirls, thermal pressure, contamination zones, and smoke movement impact standing buildings during and after wildfire and WUI fire events. 


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Ask Annissa: How to Prioritize Wildfire Losses When an Entire Community Is Impacted
Ask Annissa

How to Prioritize Wildfire Losses When an Entire Community Is Impacted

Wildfire triage consists of safety, testing, contamination levels, and available resources
Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
October 9, 2026
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On this episode of Ask Annissa, she breaks down how restorers can prioritize wildfire losses using testing, safety, contamination levels, available resources, and customer needs.




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Burnt and damaged house

Wildfire and WUI Fire Damage: What Restoration Professionals Need to Know, Part 1

Key considerations for cleanup and restoration contractors, insurance adjusters, and industrial hygienists for buildings impacted by wildfire and WUI fires
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
October 5, 2026
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The effects of wildfires and WUI fires on buildings and key considerations for restorers responding to these losses. 


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Ask Annissa: Wildfire Smoke vs. Structure Fire Contamination
Ask Annissa

Wildfire Smoke vs. Structure Fire Contamination

Why wildfire losses require a different approach to testing, cleaning, and restoration
Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
October 2, 2026
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Learn how wildfire smoke contamination differs from structural fire damage and what restorers need to know about documentation, testing, and cleaning. 




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Rescue teams evacuating neighborhood from wildfire

After the Eaton Fire: Evidence-Based Priorities for Post-Wildfire Assessment and Restoration

Justin Sachs
Justin Sachs
June 25, 2026
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Here’s how evidence-based wildfire strategies help restorers assess, clean, and restore smoke-impacted homes after WUI fires. 


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Rustic Floor

Can Wildfire-Contaminated Hardwood Floors be Cleaned, Refinished, or Do They Need to be Replaced?

Understanding restoration options for hardwood floors that are affected by ash, soot, heavy metals, and wildfire smoke
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
June 10, 2026
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Learn how wildfire ash, soot, smoke, and heavy metals affect hardwood floors and when restorers should refinish, clean, or replace.


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Two firefighters and bulldozer with brushfire burning hillside

Complications In Removing WUI Fire-Generated Lead Dust and Smoke Residue

The importance of understanding health risks, organic and inorganic residue, and cleanup strategies
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
April 9, 2026
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WUI fire contamination is composed of smoke and heavy metals and has a huge impact on buildings, learn how restorers should assess, test and clean up. 


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