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In the aftermath of a significant fire, Steamatic Gold Coast was tasked with addressing complex challenges to restore both the interior and exterior of affected units. With smoke infiltration, extensive exterior damage, and height accessibility concerns, a tailored, meticulous approach was essential. Here's how Steamatic Gold Coast's expert team tackled these challenges to deliver exceptional results, ensuring complete restoration and client satisfaction.

The Challenge

The aftermath of the fire presented challenges across multiple areas:

  • Smoke Contamination: Heavy smoke had infiltrated areas above 5 meters, demanding specialised cleaning methods for effective remediation.

  • Exterior Damage: External walls, balconies, and ceilings of affected units were heavily soiled with smoke residues, requiring thorough cleaning to restore to their pre-event condition.

  • Height Accessibility: Safe access to elevated external areas was crucial for cleaning efforts, prompting the deployment of scaffolding to ensure comprehensive restoration.

The Solution

Steamatic Gold Coast developed and implemented a meticulous restoration plan tailored to the fire's aftermath:

  • Full Exterior Clean: The external walls, balconies, and ceilings of the affected units were meticulously cleaned to remove soot and smoke residues.

  • Scaffolding Expertise: Expert teams capable of working safely at heights were deployed to clean elevated areas to effectively mitigate smoke damage above 5 meters, ensuring thorough restoration.

  • Specialised Techniques: Employed advanced equipment and specialised cleaning agents on the external walls where smoke damage was most concentrated.

The Outcome

The execution of Steamatic Gold Coast’s restoration strategy delivered remarkable results:

  • Comprehensive Restoration: Successfully restored all affected areas, including Unit 7, Unit 15, the Common Area Stairwell, and the building's exterior, to pre-fire conditions.

  • Smoke Residue Elimination: Removed stubborn soot and smoke residues from external surfaces, balconies, and ceilings, eliminating odours and enhancing the aesthetic appeal.

  • Client Satisfaction: Property owners expressed satisfaction with the thoroughness and professionalism of Steamatic Gold Coast’s team throughout the restoration process.

By effectively addressing the challenges posed by extensive fire damage and employing specialised cleaning techniques, Steamatic Gold Coast achieved a thorough and efficient restoration, ensuring a successful outcome for all stakeholders involved in this Gold Coast fire restoration project.

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