5 Ways Smoke And Soot From Fire Damage Your Wichita Home

Fires are obviously quite destructive. The heat from the flames can destroy materials easily without having come in contact with objects. But the damage grows even further due to the smoke and soot residue that resides long after the flames are extinguished. This is just one of the reasons that fire damage restoration is so […]

Eliminate Stress By Hiring A Professional Fire Damage Restoration Team

Witnessing your home or business fall victim to a fire can be devastating. Rooms are ruined, possessions are lost, security is compromised, and a sense of uncertainty sets in a person’s mind.  Fire damage restoration is a complicated and risky process that exposes you to smoke odors, harmful toxins, and unstable structures. It’s difficult to […]

Fire Damage Restoration: 4 Things All Homeowners Should Know

The emergency responders to fire disasters answer requests for help every 24 seconds in the United States. As a homeowner, if you should find yourself dealing with a property fire, there are some important bits of information that you should know to keep yourself and your family safe, and to help yourself recover from the […]

Best Tips For Preventing House Fires

Preventing a fire within your home is one of the most important measures you can take as a homeowner. In Wichita, Stover’s Restoration has seen a number of fire disasters that could have been prevented with a few cautionary steps. Fires are always dangerous and have the potential to demolish homes in a very short […]

After a Fire: is it Dangerous to Remain in Your Home?

Home fires are hazardous even after the flames are extinguished. Safety worries remain– smoke may contain tar, carbons, and carbon monoxide. We at Stover’s want you to know that properly removing particles from smoke damage is just as important as repairing fire damage. Lingering soot and smoke can actually damage your health. This is why […]

What To Do After A Fire

Being involved in a fire can be one of the scariest experiences that you have in your life. And just like childbirth, you go through this crazy experience and then you are left to deal with a big mess after! Life is just like that sometimes, but it’s nice to have some guidance about how […]

Winter House Fires

The coldest time of the year is actually the most dangerous for house fires. According to a study by the United States Fire Administration, even though the total number of fires decreases during the winter months, the number of “structural fires” rises. There are a number of different reasons for this. The most common causes […]

Preventing Winter Fires In 5 Easy Steps

According to the NFPA, U.S. fire departments respond to an estimated 358,500 house fires every year. 3/4 of all structure fires are home fires. Most of which are preventable if the homeowners took the necessary precautions to avoid a fire to break out in their homes. Because of the alarming number of house fires that […]

Home Fire Safety

While the number of house fires in the United States has steadily declined in recent years, thousands of deaths and billions of dollars of damage each year might be prevented by diligently reviewing several areas in your home. Here are some of the most common causes of house fires, plus some precautions: Cooking Cooking fires […]

Four Ways to Childproof Your Home Against Fire Hazards in Wichita

Far too many fires end up getting started as a result of children getting into things they shouldn’t. Childproofing your home against fires isn’t difficult but it does require being thorough. Adhere to these simple steps below and your children and home will be much safer from fire and smoke damage. However, if your home […]