Lenox Township, Macomb County

Fire Damage Restoration in Lenox Township, MI

The first 48 hours after a fire are about stabilization: board-up, tarp, secure contents, and document. Rebuild decisions should not be made in those first two days. Get the scene secured, get the insurance inspection done, then write the scope.

IICRC-Certified · Licensed & Insured · 24/7 Emergency Dispatch

What Lenox Township Homeowners Need to Know

Lenox Township homes on private wells require careful restoration after sewage backups — the potential for groundwater contamination means IICRC S500 Category 3 protocols must be strictly followed.

Housing here is predominantly Rural and semi-rural housing with larger-than-average lot sizes. The most common restoration-related issues in Lenox Township are well contamination, septic overflow, freeze damage. Our crews treat each property as its own project — scope, drying time, and rebuild needs are written based on what we measure on site, not a generic playbook.

Fire & Smoke · IICRC S700

Fire & Smoke Damage RestorationLenox Township, MI

Fire damage restoration is more than cleaning up soot — it is a sequenced process of securing the structure, inventorying affected contents, cleaning hard and soft surfaces per IICRC S700, eliminating smoke odor at its source, and rebuilding. Every project is documented in Xactimate so homeowners have complete line-item paperwork for their carrier.

Common causes we see in Lenox Township

  • Kitchen cooking fire
  • Electrical / outlet failure
  • Furnace or boiler malfunction
  • Dryer vent lint fire
  • Candle or open flame
  • Christmas tree or holiday decoration fire

Signs to watch for

  • Visible char or burn damage
  • Smoke residue on walls and ceilings
  • Persistent smoke odor
  • Soot on HVAC vents
  • Yellow discoloration on curtains and upholstery

Our Fire Damage Process in Lenox Township

The same documented process on every project — based on IICRC S700.

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1. Emergency Board-Up & Tarping

Windows, doors, and roof penetrations are secured against weather and theft within hours of the fire being extinguished.

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2. Scene Documentation

Before anything is moved, the entire scene is photographed and video-documented for the insurance inspection.

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3. Contents Pack-Out

Salvageable contents are inventoried, packed, and transported for off-site cleaning. Non-restorable contents are documented and disposed of.

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4. Water Damage Mitigation

Water used in firefighting is extracted immediately. Affected framing and drywall are dried before soot cleaning begins.

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5. Soot & Residue Cleaning

Per IICRC S700, dry or wet cleaning methods are selected based on residue type (protein, synthetic, natural). HEPA vacuuming precedes surface cleaning.

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6. Odor Elimination

Thermal fogging, hydroxyl generators, and sealed-surface treatments address embedded smoke odor. HVAC ducts are cleaned or replaced.

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7. Structural Rebuild

Drywall, flooring, cabinetry, trim, and paint are rebuilt. Every line item is documented in Xactimate.

Equipment we bring to Lenox Township

HEPA vacuumsThermal foggersHydroxyl generatorsOzone generators (for unoccupied spaces)Dry chemical spongesHEPA air scrubbersNegative air machines

What Lenox Township Area Homeowners Say

5.0 Stars · 101 Verified Google Reviews

3 days ago

Had a really good experience with Prime Restoration for mold remediation. They were professional, clear about the process, and actually made me feel confident about the process. Not pushy. I'd definitely recommend them around Bloomfield Hills

Christian Hosler

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Mold Remediation
4 days ago

Prime Restoration is a solid company in Michigan for basement floods and water damage. They're professional, knowledgeable and the kind of team you'd want handling a stressful situation.

Nathan Mikha

Verified Google Review

Water Damage
4 days ago

Prime Restoration in Bloomfield has an outstanding team for water damage restoration. Their crew is phenomenal. great people with top notch character who clearly know their stuff. Highly recommend for anyone facing water damage in Bloomfield.

Ahmed Walid

Bloomfield, MI

Water Damage
7 months ago

Best in the game did my basement because it flooded and they left no messes clean and efficient

Adam Jarjess

Verified Google Review

Water Damage
8 months ago

The Prime Restoration team was absolutely fantastic! Very professional and communicative. Completed the job in a timely manner. I would highly recommend!

Jerome Kim

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Restoration
8 months ago

I called five different companies for restoration work, and Prime Restoration was hands down the fastest and most fair on price. They got me a quote the same day, while others were still "getting back to me." Their team works fast.

Sean B

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Restoration
11 months ago

This company Prime Restoration in Troy, is absolutely incredible! I really hope you never have to deal with water damage, but if you do, just take a deep breath and reach out to Prime Restoration. Trust me, they're the real deal.

Ramiz G

Troy, MI

Water Damage
11 months ago

One of the best, if not the best, water restoration company around. Nick is an absolute G. Helped me out and fixed everything for me.

Gionni C

Verified Google Review

Water Damage
a year ago

After I had water damage in my entire home, I gave Prime Restoration a call and they fixed it efficiently and high quality. Would highly recommend this company to anyone in Clawson. 10/10

Luke Zora

Clawson, MI

Water Damage
a year ago

House got water in the basement from a storm and heavy rain. They showed up within the hour and got the water cleaned up and all dry. Now they are helping with repairing the damage. Amazing company. Best in Clawson

Sinan Sabbagh

Clawson, MI

Storm Damage
a year ago

Prime Restoration was fantastic. I'd highly recommend using them for anything they can assist you with. Great service and best water damage cleanup in Troy

Andy Abro

Troy, MI

Water Damage
a year ago

Had a water heater break. The first person I called at midnight was Prime. They came ASAP and documented all the damage. Then started the flood restoration. They wrote an estimate to price the restoration. I highly recommend.

Yashhvardhan Rajjput

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Water Damage
a year ago

If I could give 10 stars I would! I can't praise the crews that respond to water damage enough! They are efficient, polite, came precisely and did a wonderful job!

Kristian Shari

Verified Google Review

Water Damage
a year ago

Fire damage to my house this past year, Prime Restoration stepped up and their help was felt immediately! Friendly, helpful, professional staff that made us feel like family and showed they really cared about us. My house looks incredible, could not have asked for a better experience!

Gina Randall

Verified Google Review

Fire & Smoke
a year ago

Laundry pipe begins to leak at night. This company had a crew out the SAME DAY. I was referred to them and very impressed! Would highly recommend them.

SERT Club

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Water Damage
a year ago

Thank you Prime Restoration. I had my water line break and ruin my bathroom. Everything is fixed now. Also, the service was quick and they were very professional.

Theo Pispidikis

Verified Google Review

Water Damage
2 years ago

When I contacted Prime Restoration based on a friend's recommendation, I was extremely impressed with their services. The representative who arrived promptly to assess the situation was knowledgeable and addressed all my concerns.

Kristofer Kalaj

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Water Damage
2 years ago

My house had a flood caused by a faulty refrigerator, but Prime Restoration resolved the situation. Highly recommend for fridge-related floods in Troy, Michigan.

Danjel Pllumaj

Troy, MI

Water Damage

Fire Damage Questions — Lenox Township, MI

Common questions from Lenox Township homeowners before they call.

Can I enter the house after the fire?

Only after the fire marshal or your insurance adjuster has authorized re-entry. Even then, limit entry to documenting and retrieving essentials — soot residue is harmful to breathe without PPE.

Will all my belongings be thrown away?

No. Professional contents cleaning can recover most electronics, furniture, clothing, and personal items. Items are inventoried, packed, and cleaned off-site. Only items damaged beyond restoration are disposed of, and each is documented.

How long does the smoke smell last?

With proper odor elimination — thermal fogging, HVAC cleaning, sealed-surface treatment, and replacement of porous materials that cannot be cleaned — the smell should be gone at project completion. If it comes back, there is still soot in a cavity or duct that was not addressed.

Prime Restoration is a licensed restoration contractor, not a public adjuster. Under Michigan law (MCL 500.1201) only the homeowner or a licensed public adjuster can negotiate an insurance claim. What we do is document the full project scope in Xactimate so you have clear line-item paperwork to submit to your carrier.

Need Fire Damage in Lenox Township Now?

24/7 emergency dispatch. IICRC-certified crews. Typical response within 60 minutes across our core service area.