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Fire & Smoke Damage job site

McHenry, IL & surrounding communities

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From emergency board-up to the final coat of paint, we take fire losses all the way back to pre-loss condition.

24/7 Emergency Restoration

Water, Fire, or Mold Emergency? We Answer 24/7.

Damage gets worse by the hour. Call now and a Crownline crew will be on the way to stop it.

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Flooded or Leaking?

Right now: Shut off the main water valve and turn off power to wet areas if it's safe.

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Fire or Smoke Damage?

Right now: Stay out until the fire department clears it, and don't wipe soot off surfaces.

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Found Mold?

Right now: Don't touch or disturb it, keep the door closed, and turn off the HVAC nearby.

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What we do

Fire & Smoke Damage

Board-up, soot and smoke removal, odor elimination and reconstruction that puts your home back together.

Emergency board-up & tarping

Soot and smoke removal

Odor elimination

Contents cleaning & pack-out

Water cleanup from firefighting

Full reconstruction

Know the signs

What fire losses leave behind

Soot and smoke residue on walls, ceilings and contents
Lingering smoke odor in drywall, carpet and HVAC
Water damage left behind by firefighting efforts
Charred framing and structural members
Melted or heat-damaged wiring and fixtures
Unsecured openings after the fire department leaves

What to do after a fire

Don't re-enter until the fire department clears the structure.
Leave HVAC off so soot doesn't spread through the ducts.
Don't wipe soot off walls or upholstery — it smears and sets.
Keep receipts for lodging, food and clothing for your claim.
Notify your insurance carrier that a loss occurred.
Call us for emergency board-up and tarping.

Our process

How the job runs, step by step

1

Emergency board-up

We secure openings and tarp the roof to stop further loss.

2

Damage assessment

We map soot travel, heat damage and water used by the fire department.

3

Water cleanup & drying

Firefighting water is extracted and the structure is dried out.

4

Soot & smoke removal

Surfaces are cleaned with the right method for each material.

5

Odor elimination

Hydroxyl/ozone treatment and sealing remove smoke odor at the source.

6

Reconstruction

Framing, drywall, finishes and contents brought back to normal.

Watch our work

Real job-site clips

FAQ

Questions we hear most

Yes. Cleaning, sealing and hydroxyl treatment remove odor at the source rather than masking it.

Damage happens. We're ready.

Let Us Help You Rebuild Stronger. Call any hour, or send us the details and we'll call you right back.

Get help

Tell us what happened

Send the details and we'll call you right back. Emergencies should always call first.

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Type of Damage

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