Steinway Cleanup and Restoration

Safety Steps Necessary After Steinway Fire Damage or Water Damage 

Steinway, NY, is a neighborhood in Queens intrinsically linked to the world-famous Steinway & Sons piano company. Originally, the area was called Steinway Village, built by the company for its employees. The Steinway factory still operates in the original property built in the 1870s, producing unique handcrafted Steinway pianos. The Steinway Mansion overlooking Bowery Bay is a constant reminder of 19th-century Queens history. Even during World War II, the factory remained relevant by producing glider parts for the government and upright pianos for the troops. There are several other attractions in the area, like the Museum of the Moving Image, Socrates Sculpture Park and The Noguchi Museum. 

Interacting with people can give you a unique perspective of Steinway, NY. You can patronize local eateries such as IBN Hamido Seafood, Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden or Taverna Kyclades. You can also book a music rehearsal session at the Astoria Soundworks or spend time bowling at the Bowl 360 Astoria alley. Planned events in the area include Art of Piano: Steinway & Son Music Laboratory Level 1 on December 31, 2025, which teaches piano fundamentals to 6-8-year-olds. 

Avoiding Electrical Issues after Water Damage  

After water spills, your house may develop severe risks, many of which you might not be aware of until something unexpected happens. One such issue is electrocution, which heightens the risk of injury to people or damage to equipment. Taking precautionary steps helps keep everyone safe and ensures water restoration processes run smoothly. 

Essential actions for safe water restoration 

• Using GFCI devices to limit the chances of electrical shocks 
• Wearing PPE, including heavy-duty gloves and boots 
• Professional inspection of wiring, circuit breakers and outlets 

Assessing and Securing Property After Fire Damage 

Structural weaknesses and exposed hazardous materials are among the problems you might face after a fire incident. Creating a safe environment helps facilitate successful restorations. SERVPRO® technicians conduct a thorough evaluation of the property, checking for charring on structural supports and load-bearing walls to minimize the risk of collapse during restoration. Securing openings like shattered windows and roof openings with board-ups and tarps limits outside interference and adverse weather.   

SERVPRO takes all essential precautions to ensure safe fire and water damage restoration.