FAqs


  • What should I do first after water damage?

    Shut off the source, ensure safety, and contact a restoration professional immediately to prevent mold growth, material weakening, and long-term structural issues.

  • How quickly can Dean Restoration respond to emergencies in Cranston, Rhode Island?

    We provide 24/7 emergency response and arrive promptly to secure, stabilize, and protect affected properties in Cranston, Rhode Island.

  • Do fire- and smoke-damaged materials always need replacement?

    Not always. Depending on the level of heat exposure, soot penetration, and odor absorption, many materials can be restored rather than fully replaced.

  • Can you help with insurance claim documentation?

    Yes. Dean Restoration supports homeowners with assessment reports, photo documentation, and repair coordination to make the insurance process more manageable.

  • How long does mold remediation usually take?

    Project duration varies depending on contamination size, moisture levels, and structural conditions. Most remediation jobs take anywhere from one day to several days.

  • Are reconstruction and remodeling handled by the same team?

    Yes. Both services are managed under one coordinated team to ensure smoother transitions between damage repair, rebuilding, and planned upgrades.

  • Do you offer structural repair assessments before beginning work?

    Yes. A complete evaluation is performed to identify hidden issues, assess safety concerns, and determine the most effective structural repair method.

  • Is it possible to stay in the home during restoration?

    It depends on the type and severity of damage. Some restoration work allows continued occupancy, while more extensive projects may require temporary relocation.