Riverside, RI Damage Restoration & Mold Remediation | Providence Fire Restoration
5 Industrial Way, Riverside, RI 2915
What the Company Handles
- Mold remediation
- Biohazard cleanup
- Damage restoration
Business Profile
Providence Fire Restoration (PFR), founded in 1988 by Christopher Howe Jr., has grown from a small 375-square-foot office with one truck to an 18,000-square-foot facility housing a fleet of trucks, trailers, and over 700 pieces of drying equipment. Based in Riverside, RI, PFR serves residential and commercial clients across Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. The company specializes in fire and water damage restoration, mold remediation, biohazard cleanup, emergency board-up, and carpet and upholstery cleaning. Christopher’s commitment to honesty, integrity, and quality has earned the trust of both clients and competitors. PFR also runs a Community Support Program to assist families after catastrophic events. With decades of experience and advanced equipment, the team addresses disasters like flooding, sewer backups, and hurricane damage, restoring properties efficiently and thoroughly.
Common Questions
How does PFR handle attic condensation damage in Riverside homes?
Attic condensation is a common issue in Riverside, especially in older homes with poor insulation. Our team starts with a thorough inspection to identify moisture sources, often hidden pipe leaks or inadequate ventilation. We use moisture meters and thermal imaging to locate all wet insulation and structural damage. Then, we remove and dispose of soaked insulation, dry the area with commercial-grade air movers and dehumidifiers, and treat for mold if needed. Finally, we work with you to recommend insulation upgrades to prevent future issues, all while coordinating with your insurance for a smooth claim process.
What does biohazard cleanup involve, and when is it needed?
Biohazard cleanup includes safe removal and disinfection of hazardous materials like blood, bodily fluids, sewage, or chemical spills. This service is essential after accidents, crime scenes, unattended deaths, or sewage backups. Our trained technicians follow strict OSHA and EPA guidelines, using personal protective equipment (PPE) and hospital-grade disinfectants to ensure complete sanitation and odor removal. We also dispose of contaminated materials properly, restoring your space to a safe, livable condition.
Can PFR handle both mold remediation and carpet cleaning together?
Yes, we often combine mold remediation with carpet and upholstery cleaning for homes affected by water damage or high humidity. If mold is present on carpets or furniture, we first remove the mold source—leaks, condensation, or flooding—and dry the area. Then, our technicians clean carpets and upholstery using hot water extraction and antimicrobial treatments to eliminate spores and odors. This integrated approach ensures mold doesn’t return, and your fabrics are fresh and sanitary.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
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