Скачать или смотреть Smoke Damage 101: How Bad Is It & How to Remove the Smell | Expert Q&A w/ Eric Blaser

"In this expert interview, Eric Blaser explains how professionals assess and remediate smoke damage so a home can be returned to its pre-loss condition. We cover what determines severity, how restoration teams (such as Paul Davis) plan cleanup, the multi-step approach to removing smoke odor, and whether it’s safe to stay in the house during the process.

Questions answered:
• How bad can smoke damage be, and what factors matter most?
• What does a proper remediation plan include (cleaning, chemicals, treatments, specialty equipment)?
• How is smoke smell actually removed (deodorization equipment, thorough residue removal, sealing/encapsulation)?
• Is it safe to remain in a smoke‑damaged home, and what drives that decision?

Key takeaways:
• Start with a professional assessment and coordinate with your insurance on scope of work.
• Cleanup can range from simple cleaning to structural cleaning plus sealing/encapsulation.
• Odor removal is multi-step: remove residues, deodorize the air/structure, then seal as needed.
• Staying in the home depends on severity and potential chemical exposure—follow expert guidance.

Disclaimer: This video is for general information only. Always consult a qualified restoration professional for your specific situation."