99 Wall St Suite 172, New York
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Fire Damage Restoration White Plains | Zicklin Contracting

White Plains never really sleeps. Downtown lights stay on late, offices hum into the evening, and families in the surrounding neighborhoods settle in after long days. When fire breaks that rhythm-whether from an overloaded outlet in a Mamaroneck Avenue condo, a dryer issue in a Ridgeway home, or a holiday candle in one of the older houses near Bryant Park-the disruption cuts deep. The flames may be gone in hours, but what’s left behind is a space that smells wrong, looks wrong, and feels wrong.

Licensed · Bonded · Fully Insured

NYC DCA License #2107837-DCA · DOB Contractor ID #617843

 

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5-Year Warranty on All Work

Financing Available

100% Satisfaction or Money Back

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The typical flow looks like this:

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Secure the property and begin aggressive drying

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Thorough soot and smoke residue removal

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Structural repairs and exterior matching

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Interior reconstruction and final cleanup

That’s where we come in. With more than 38 years helping properties across Westchester, Zicklin Contracting knows exactly how fire damage restoration in White Plains needs to move: fast, thorough, and respectful of the fact that people still have lives to live here.

Why White Plains Homes & Buildings Take Fire Damage Harder

White Plains has a unique mix—high-rise apartments downtown, mid-century homes in the outskirts, and everything in between. Shared walls and common corridors mean smoke can travel farther than you’d expect. Older buildings with plaster and lath hold onto soot like it’s part of the structure. Newer condos with open layouts let heat and water spread quickly. And because the city sits in a valley with variable weather, any leftover moisture dries slowly and creates its own problems.

How We Actually Work in White Plains

White Plains is busy, connected, and full of people who expect things to get done right and on time. We work the same way.

Jobsites stay organized. We respect parking rules and neighborhood quiet hours.

We choose materials that stand up to our freeze-thaw winters and humid summers. You’ll always get clear, honest updates—no fluff, no surprises. Our 5 years guarantee means the work we do is built to last, and we stand behind it.

Here are the four things that set our work apart in White Plains:

38+ years of real experience in urban and suburban fire recovery

Fully licensed, bonded, and insured for your protection

24/7 emergency availability—no waiting for Monday morning

One consistent team handling every phase of the job

Contact with Zicklin Contracting

If fire has hit your White Plains property, call us right away. Zicklin Contracting is at +1-718-550-2779 around the clock. Visit zicklincontracting.com to see more about how we help in the area. We’re ready to get started.

 

Fire leaves a mark that’s hard to shake. But in White Plains, where life keeps moving, you don’t have to stay stuck. Zicklin Contracting handles fire damage restoration in White Plains with the speed, skill, and care that gets people back to normal—without shortcuts.

Immediate Protection – What We Do First

We approach every job with the understanding that time matters. The longer the building sits wet or exposed, the more secondary issues pile up. That’s why our first priority is always containment and drying—before anything else gets worse.

We secure the property right away:

  • Board up windows and doors
  • Tarp open roof areas
  • Remove loose debris that could become a hazard

Aggressive Drying – The Make-or-Break Phase

Then we focus on water.

Powerful pumps clear standing water.

Heavy-duty fans and commercial dehumidifiers run nonstop.

We monitor every level with moisture meters so hidden dampness doesn’t sneak by.

Cleaning & Odor Removal – Getting Rid of the Evidence

Once the structure is dry, we move to cleanup.

Different surfaces need different treatment—brick, drywall, hardwood, upholstery, metal fixtures.

We use tested methods that lift residue without damaging what’s underneath.

For smoke odor, which is especially persistent in multi-unit buildings, we use a combination of air scrubbers, hydroxyl generators, and targeted fogging that actually destroys the odor molecules.

Rebuilding & Finishing – Bringing It Back Right

Only after the building is clean do we start repairs.

We reinforce or replace any heat-damaged framing.

Exterior work matches the original look—siding, windows, roofing.

Inside, we rebuild with fresh drywall, new flooring, paint, trim, and cabinetry.

Salvageable contents get careful attention too. We inventory, clean, and store what can be saved. Losses are documented clearly for insurance.

We also keep your claim moving.

Daily photos.

Detailed progress notes.

Itemized reports.

Everything organized so adjusters have what they need without delays.

Common Questions About Sidewalk Violations

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How soon should restoration start?

As soon as it’s safe—ideally within the first day. Early action stops mold, structural weakening, and deeper smoke penetration.

question 02

Is fire damage covered by insurance?

Most homeowners and commercial policies cover sudden accidental fires. We supply all the documentation needed to support your claim.

question 03

What if it’s a condo or multi-family building?

We coordinate with property management, HOAs, and neighboring units to keep everything running smoothly and minimize disruption.

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Can the smoke smell actually be eliminated?

Yes—when treated properly. We focus on neutralizing the source rather than masking it.

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How long will the process take?

Smoke-only damage might wrap up in a few weeks. Major structural jobs can take several months. We provide a clear timeline after the initial assessment.

99 Wall St Suite 172, New York

Available 24/7 for Emergency Services*
Regular Hours: Mon-Fri, 8 AM to 5 PM.

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