Fire and Storm Board Up Services

Board-up services are essential after events like fires, storms, break-ins, or other emergencies that leave a property vulnerable to additional damage or unauthorized entry.

While some property owners may attempt DIY board-up, professional board-up services are recommended for thorough and secure protection. Professionals have the expertise to assess vulnerabilities and use proper materials.

Board-up services should be initiated as soon as it is safe to do so, ideally immediately after the event to prevent further damage or unauthorized access.

In many cases, board-up services are covered by insurance as part of the overall property protection and restoration process. It's important to document the need for board-up and check your policy for coverage details.

Yes, professionals use secure boarding techniques that allow authorized personnel to access the property while maintaining protection against unauthorized entry.

The duration depends on the extent of the damage and the property's security needs. Board-up services may be temporary or remain until more permanent repairs are completed.

Yes, board-up services act as a deterrent against vandalism, trespassing, and theft by securing the property and making it less accessible.

Yes, alternatives such as polycarbonate sheets or metal panels may be used for board-up services. The choice depends on the specific needs and vulnerabilities of the property.

Look for licensed and experienced professionals with a track record of secure and effective board-up services. Check reviews, ask for references, and ensure they can respond promptly to emergency situations.