Fire Damage in Pelican, FL | Emergency Restoration & Cleanup
Trusted Cape Coral Fire Damage takes emergency fire damage restoration and cleanup calls from Pelican Bay, FL around the clock, sending crews south on I-75 to the high-rises, golf villas and gated estates of North Naples. Smoke and soot cleanup on fine finishes and licensed reconstruction have been our company’s two specialties for 20 years, backed by IICRC certification and a Florida general contractor license.

A portable dehumidifier shorted inside the guest closet of this condo across from the Pelican Bay Golf Club while the owner spent the summer up north. The air handler kept cycling, so smoke traveled through every supply vent before the building manager noticed the smell in the hallway. Our technicians pulled the charred closet shelving and drywall, then cleaned the ducts, blower and coil. Soot cleaning and fresh paint followed in every room, and the owner received a dated photo log after each visit.
Turnaround time: 6 days
Price: $6,800

A July lightning strike set the attic burning above this Old Florida-style home in Georgetown, the gated enclave inside Pelican Bay. Firefighters stopped it quickly, but their water came through the 16-foot great room ceiling. Our crew tarped the roof that night and set scaffolding to cut out wet drywall at full height. After structural drying, the rebuild team replaced the damaged roof decking, then hung, textured and painted the new ceiling. The owners were relieved that nobody could spot where the old ceiling ended and the new one began.
Turnaround time: 14 days
Price: $13,100

A grill flare-up in the walled courtyard of this 1980s Las Brisas villa scorched the stucco, charred two pergola beams and pushed smoke through the French doors. The original builders designed Las Brisas to resemble a Mediterranean village, so every repair had to blend with the warm stucco and tile around it. Our crew soft-washed the courtyard walls and replaced the beams with cedar stained to match the originals. Inside, technicians cleaned the living room, and the owner was thrilled to host guests in the courtyard the following weekend.
Turnaround time: 4 days
Price: $4,800

Creosote buildup caught fire in the flue of this 1985 brick-and-block ranch in Pelican Bay Woods during a rare January cold snap. Smoke puffed back into the great room and coated the painted wainscoting, tray ceiling and wood floors with a fine black film. A certified chimney sweep cleared and inspected the flue first. Our technicians then dry-sponged the wainscoting panel by panel, hand-cleaned the wood floors with a low-moisture cleaner and sealed the tray ceiling before repainting.
Turnaround time: 6 days
Price: $8,100
Pelican Bay sits about 40 miles south of the Cape Coral office by way of I-75, and 24 hour fire damage restoration crews keep equipment loaded on the trucks for the drive.
The fire damage restoration estimate goes directly to the insurance carrier with photos and line items, and insured jobs start with no deposit.
Crews reserve the service elevator through the building manager and protect hallway floors before carrying any equipment upstairs.
Fine homes in Pelican Bay call for one company that cleans, documents and rebuilds without handing the job off. Trusted Cape Coral Fire Damage brings these credentials to North Naples:
High-rise and low-rise condos make up most of the housing in Pelican Bay, according to the Compass neighborhood guide. A single kitchen fire in a tower often sends water and smoke into the units above and below it.
Fire sprinkler water damage cleanup starts on the fire floor and works downward, since water follows plumbing chases and electrical runs to lower units.
Moisture meters map each ceiling and wall cavity, and every unit gets its own drying log for the association’s master policy.
Commercial smoke damage cleanup in shared spaces covers carpet, wallcovering and elevator cabs.
Our crew schedules this work early in the morning, so residents move through the building with as little disruption as possible.
The National Weather Service calls Florida the lightning capital of the United States, and afternoon storms roll over Pelican Bay almost daily from June through September. A strike often leaves damage that nobody sees from the street:
Trusted Cape Coral Fire Damage puts up emergency roof tarping after fire the same day, before the next storm arrives.
The 2000 census recorded a per capita income of $89,063 in Pelican Bay, and many homes here hold collections worth more than the rooms around them. Each item calls for its own cleaning method:
Item | Cleaning method |
Upholstered antiques | Dry soot removal and smoke odor removal from upholstery by hand |
Framed artwork | A fine art conservator cleans each piece off site |
Wood furniture | Furniture restoration after fire with pH-neutral cleaners and paste wax |
Papers and books | Fire damaged document restoration through freeze-drying |
Contents pack out after fire moves everything to secure storage while the home gets repaired.
Marble floors, custom millwork and built-in cabinetry fill many Pelican Bay homes, and replacing them costs far more than protecting them. Selective demolition after fire removes only what smoke and water ruined.
Residents dine at Marker 36 on North Beach and Sandbar on South Beach, and resort hotels sit close to Clam Pass Park on the community’s southern edge.
Grease fire cleanup in these kitchens begins once a certified hood cleaner clears the exhaust system. Hotel fire damage restoration then moves room by room, so guests keep using the rest of the property.
Pelican Bay falls under Collier County rather than Lee County, so rebuilds go through the Collier County Growth Management Community Department.
Trusted Cape Coral Fire Damage pulls those permits and manages the trades through the final inspection:
Pelican Bay runs from Seagate Drive north to Vanderbilt Beach Road, with U.S. 41 on the east and the Gulf of Mexico on the west. Crews on the way down I-75 pass through Estero and Bonita Springs, and the same teams cover Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel.
A coordinator answers Pelican Bay calls at any hour and lines up the first site visit with the owner, the building manager or both. That visit ends with a written scope covering cleanup, contents and any rebuild work.
