Problem Solver - Smoke Soot

Problem

Soot and or smoke damage caused by fire


Stages

Stage 1 - Preparation

Dry brush the surface down using a stiff bristle brush to remove any loose materials


Wash down the surface to remove soot deposits.


If any mould or mildew is apparent, treat with a suitable fungicidal solution, rinse again with clean water and allow to dry.


If painted, check for cracks or areas of defective masonry and make good.


Stage 2 - Basecoat

Once the surface is clean and all loose material has been removed, treat with as suitable primer and allow to dry.


Stage 3 - Topcoat

Apply two coats of a suitable topcoat.


Problem

Soot and or smoke damage caused by fire


Stages

Stage 1 - Preparation

Dry brush the surface down using a stiff bristle brush to remove any loose materials


If any mould or mildew is apparent, treat with a suitable fungicidal solution, rinse again with clean water and allow to dry.


If painted, check for cracks or areas of blown render where water could penetrate such as behind down pipes and gutters and make good.


Stage 2 - Basecoat

Once the surface is clean and all loose material has been removed, treat with as suitable primer and allow to dry.


Stage 3 - Topcoat

Apply two coats of a suitable topcoat