Restoration
Flood and Fire Restoration Services
Collins Cleaning specializes is the premier source in Fire and Flood Restoration services, including water extraction, cleaning and deodorizing, mold prevention, dehumidification, sewage mitigation and sanitation, structural drying, post-flood construction services, and emergency water-removal.
- 24-Hour Emergency Water Extraction
- State-of-the-Art Equipment
- Contents Cleaning
- Experienced in Mold Remediation
- Eco-Friendly Sanitation Solutions
- We Service both Residential & Commercial Properties
- We offer Free Estimates
- We can bill your insurance company direct
- Colorado Damage Cleanup Professionals
- Flooded Basement Experts
Helpful Tips:
- Fire Restoration
- Flood Restoration
- Foundation Restoration
- Property Damage
- Mold Remediation
Fire Restoration
Home fire restoration advice
A home fire, no matter how small, is a frightening and often devastating event. Along with the obvious damage to the home and its contents from the fire and smoke, there is often a substantial amount of water damage as a result of extinguishing the fire. Taking the steps necessary to avoid a fire in the first place is vastly preferable to dealing with extensive fire repair after the fact. Some important recommendations for lowering the risk of home fires include:
- Keep a small fire extinguisher or box of baking soda in the kitchen to quickly snuff out kitchen fires.
- Check appliance plugs regularly for fraying.
- At Christmastime, keep the tree watered regularly and ensure Christmas lights are in good working order.
- Place smoke detectors in each room and hallway, and test them regularly.
Flood Restoration
Dealing with restoration after a flood
Water from a storm or a flood, or even from a burst pipe, can be a formidable force, leaving behind dangerous debris, contaminated water and food, and conditions which must be attended to in order to prevent future health problems. What are the basic steps in water damage restoration and foundation restoration? How do you know when it is time to call in a professional to deal with flood damage?
Water Damage
Time is a key factor in water removal when your home has been flooded, as the longer the building and contents remain 
wet, the more extensive the damage will likely be. Remove any standing water with pumps or call in flood restoration specialists to quickly eliminate the standing water. Open all doors and windows, as cross-ventilation is very effective in drying out a flooded structure. If the water damage is extensive, your best bet is to consult a professional water damage service company. Be sure to obtain a written estimate before any work is performed and check references to ensure you are hiring a quality provider.
Foundation Restoration
Tips for foundation repair and maintenance
As a homeowner, you want to be sure you have a strong foundation to stand on – literally. This means you should check regularly to ensure you don’t have any foundation problems. Common problems are easily overlooked, and if you know what to look for, it’s easier to fix the problem before it gets out of hand.
Common Foundation Problems
Many homeowners come across problems such as foundation cracks, leaks and even sinking. Houses with crawlspaces are more prone to moisture problems. Over time, this can cause your house foundation to shift and settle, which can lead to uneven floors. If the problem is left untreated for too long, you can find yourself stuck with quite a costly job. It is important to speak with a professional to find out what help they can offer and what tips they can give you if you plan to do the job yourself. Having the proper tools is the key to fixing your foundation successfully.
Property Damage
Dealing with damage to property
Serious property damage is a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Whether the damage was caused by a storm, flood, fire, bug infestation or an accident, it’s necessary to resolve the issue promptly to prevent further damage from adding to your repair bill.
Most often, the first step after experiencing any type of property damage is to contact your home insurance provider. They will instruct you on steps you can take to protect your property from further loss, such as boarding up your windows if they’re broken and securing entryways with heavy-duty padlocks. An adjuster will be assigned to visit your home to assess the damage and to help you through the claims process. 
Mold Remediation
Remove mold from your home
Mold is a basic organism that is found everywhere, both inside homes and buildings as well as outdoors. Mold which grows inside the home can cause some property damage through unsightly staining but more significantly, it can adversely impact the health of humans and animals. Mold remediation is of critical importance in many homes, as mold can result in allergies, infections and even serious illnesses.
Mold and Mildew Removal
Mold growth is stimulated by humid and warm conditions, which is why mold is quite common in bathrooms and kitchens. Small non-recurring instances of mold can be safely removed with a disinfectant cleaner. However, mold and mildew can be a huge problem after a disaster that allows water to enter the home, as is the case with burst pipes, storms or floods. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have made recommendations on the proper procedures when undertaking cleanup mold removal.