Leonine Building Solutions

Professional restoration companies will clean up and repair any damage that occurs from a fire. These companies provide services like roof tarping, window boarding, soot and smoke removal, water removal, and reconstruction. At Leonine Building Solutions, it’s our job to make sure we restore your household to its previous condition.

Even if the fire was small, it is important to have the area inspected and tested for harmful chemicals. Our state-of-the-art technology can detect and neutralize these chemicals as well as contain any hazardous materials caused by the fire.

The first thing you should do is call a professional restoration company like Leonine Building Solutions at (919) 444-8770. We will gather information about the damage and inspect the area before contacting your insurance company. We can have an expert carry out a fire damage evaluation at your premises, on the same day, normally within an hour.

This usually depends on the level and severity of smoke in your home or business. If the levels are too high and dangerous for your health, you may need to spend a few days in a hotel or close the building for a period of time. Typically, your insurance company will pay for your hotel stay.

This would always depend on the level of damage, but at Leonine Building Solutions we are able to remove soot and smoke from things like furniture, clothing, documents, and other personal effects. If you are unsure whether or not it is salvageable, give us a call and we can evaluate it for free.

There many factors that contribute to the final cost of fire damage restoration, like how large the burnt area was, the volume of water used to extinguish the fire, the type of furniture destroyed, and the type of repairs required. The national average for a home fire damage restoration is $13,131.

The Leonine Building Solutions fire remediation process includes boarding up and tarping any exposed areas or windows, removing any debris, water removal and drying, removal of soot and smoke odor, and then any repairs or reconstruction needed. Our process covers everything you need start to finish, so your home looks like new when our job is done.

The restoration and cleaning phase can be completed as quickly as possible after the fire. The repair process, however, varies depending on the size of the job and the amount of work required. At Leonine Building Solutions, our team provides a detailed estimate on the amount of time it will take to complete the job after we assess the area.

In some cases, yes. Water damage can lead to the growth of black mold, and ingesting black mold spores especially can make you sick. If you suspect mold growth in your home or business, we recommend you get it tested by a licensed mold testing company.

This can depend on the type of mold and how much mold is actually present, but symptoms can start to appear even 1 day after exposure. Mold exposure symptoms can include things like runny nose, congestion, sneezing, watery eyes, rash, lack of energy, and more.

While bleach can be effective in killing mold on non-porous surfaces (like tile), it should not be used on porous surfaces like wood. For porous surfaces, we recommend trying dish soap, vinegar, or even borax.

Most homeowners can notice mold growth just from looking at it, but when you hire a professional mold removal company like Leonine Building Solutions, we use specialized moisture meters to check all areas of your home or business. Moisture meter readings above a certain level will indicate to us that there is likely mold in that area.

Aside from causing health and air quality issues, mold can lead to rot which can seriously damage the structure of your building. When you hire Leonine Building Solutions, we will comb every inch of your property to identify areas that have been affected.

This depends on the coverage you have. Most home insurance policies don't cover mold that resulted from a preventable leak or high humidity. However, if mold is caused by a "sudden and accidental" water incident, then you may be covered.

The most important thing to remember when it comes to mold is that water is key culprit. That's why we most often see mold growth in and around: - Bathrooms - Basements - Window Frames - Ventilation systems - Wet Walls & ceilings

Water damage can turn into mold growth in as little as 24 hours. This is why we always urge clients to call Leonine Building Solutions as soon as water damage occurs or is uncovered.

Many people are unaware that they have mold damage or mold growing in their home. Here are a few signs to look for: - Your wallpaper is peeling - Your heating or air conditioning smells musty - You have dark spots on your walls - You are experiencing congestion, sneezing, watery eyes, or a rash

Mold remediation involves the cleaning and/or potential removal of the areas of a building affected by mold growth. This can involve the deep cleaning of mold off of surfaces using disinfectants and the removal of affected materials such as carpeting or walls.

Flood damage repair can vary depending on the size of the building and the amount of damage. The cleaning and drying phase can be completed as quickly as possible. The repair process varies depending on the size of the job and the amount of work required. When you call Leonine Building Solutions, we will provide a detailed estimate on the amount of time it will take to complete the job.

Leonine Building Solutions takes water damage remediation seriously. We use a scientific approach to water removal and water cleanup that emphasizes monitoring and documenting the drying process from beginning to end. Every water damage case is different, and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same with inspection, water removal/extraction, drying and sanitization.

Homeowners insurance may cover damage caused by leaking like a washing machine leak or if a pipe suddenly bursts. It does not cover damage caused by poor maintenance. Most standard cases, accidental or sudden water damage is covered by homeowners insurance.

Drying out cost can range from $1,000 to $3,800 and sometimes more depending on the amount of damage done. Cleaning up and drying out a home or business can also be priced by the square footage that is restored. One average drying out a 10-foot by 12-foot room can cost $200-$400.

Water damage is normally covered by a standard homeowner’s insurance policy, but not all the time. It can depend on what the cause of damage is. Things like water damage from lack of maintenance are not normally covered while sudden internal water damage is covered. It’s always important to contact your insurance company and understand what your policy covers.

At Leonine Building Solutions we respond anytime you have significant water damage you your home or business. This could be damage from a sewage backup, natural disaster, flood, etc. Our job is to clean up the mess, preserve your items and restore everything back to normal.

Water damage restoration can vary depending on the case and amount of damage done. Some cases can take 12 hours to dry and begin the repair process while other cases may take a week to dry out and start repairs.

The most common signs of water damage include wet spots or drips around pipes, a damp or musty smell, or hearing water running when all fixtures are off. If you see any of these signs it’s important to call Leonine Building Solutions at (919) 444-8770 and get help.

Our team at Leonine Building Solutions has the knowledge and equipment to quickly restore your home or business back to pre-water damage condition. We use a scientific approach to water removal and water cleanup that emphasizes monitoring and documenting the drying process from beginning to end. Every water damage case is different, and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same with inspection, water removal/extraction, drying and sanitization.

If your policy covers the damage you are experiencing, then you should absolutely file a claim with your insurance company. At Leonine Building Solutions we work directly with your insurance company to take that responsibility off of you.

Costs vary depending on the type of damage and how large of an area is affected. Leonine Building Solutions works with your insurance company to determine if your policy covers the damage and makes sure you are paying a fair price.

No! Even if it is implied by your adjuster, you get the final pick in which restoration company you want to work with. This is why we always encourage our clients to call us first so that we can work directly with your insurance company and take that stress off of you.

This varies among restoration companies, but at Leonine Building Solutions we bill your insurance company directly and work alongside them to take the hassle off of your shoulders.

Depending on the type of damage and the amount of damage, repairs can take anywhere from 1-2 days up to 8 weeks. When you call Leonine Building Solutions we will come to your property, do a full inspection, and give you a free estimate with costs and the predicted time it will take to complete the project.

In cases where you are in immediate danger (like a fire or flood) always call 9-1-1 first. Once you are out of immediate danger, call Leonine Building Solutions as soon as possible. We will be able to prevent any further damage, and the sooner you call, the more likely we will be able to salvage things like flooring, furniture, and personal property.

After damage to your home or business, your insurance provider will most likely need the work to be done by a professional like Leonine Building Solutions in order to reimburse you for the expense. At Leonine Building Solutions we handle insurance companies, to help take the burden off of you. We also document all of the damage and repairs to send to your insurance company so that you have everything you need for your claim. Being a pre-insurance approved fire damage restoration company helps our clients speed up approvals and claims. It also acts as a seal of approval of our work quality.

Leonine Building Solutions services the Durham area and surrounding communities. We have served our community and are proud to offer fast and reliable restoration services that give our customers peace of mind.

Restoration Companies like Leonine Building Solutions are either the first or second responder following a disaster that has caused damage to a home. When you call Leonine Building Solutions, we arrive at your location ASAP to clean up damage caused by floods, fires, storms, sewage backup, pipe bursts, and more. Our job is to not only clean up the mess, but also repair any major damage and protect your home from further damage.