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Notes from a Remodeling & General Contractor for the Wichita, KS Area

Project Spotlight: Fire Restoration After Total Home Loss

Before & After: Fire Restoration of Family Room

If you are facing tragedy and are left with fire damage in your Wichita, KS home, S&A Construction offers a comprehensive approach to your disaster needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year by calling (316) 558-8422.

Here we spotlight one of our fire restoration projects following a total home loss. The entire interior of the home had to be gutted and rebuilt in addition to the complete roof structure requiring re-framing and replacement.

Before & After: Family room pass-through fire restoration

Project Details – Total Home Restoration

  • Customer made selections on all finishing details. "This home all flowed together really well... from the flooring to the stain colors to the wall colors, tile."
  • The layout of the home was changed which included enlarging the kitchen and master bathroom and relocating the hall bathroom to be closer to the kitchen.
  • New vinyl replacement windows and doors were installed, and all code updates were completed including enlarging bedroom windows to meet current egress code.
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring was installed throughout the home.

Project Highlights

Expanded Kitchen

The kitchen was expanded and formatted into an open layout, including an island and desk nook. Customer selected new kitchen cabinets, tile backsplash, and marble countertops.

fire restoration kitchenExpanded kitchen with open layout, island, and desk nook


Custom Sliding Barn Doors

S&A Construction increased the opening of the doorway between the family room and the kitchen and installed custom-built barn doors to divide the two rooms. The original 36" opening was widened to 72".

custom barn doorsCustom-built barn doors with privacy glass


Family Room Restoration

A new fireplace was built in the family room and changed to electric heat. A kitchenette is laid out next to it with open shelving and wallpaper background and plenty of cabinets for storage underneath a marble countertop. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) was installed throughout.

sink and mirrorBrick fireplace with electric insert
toilet and support barKitchenette with open shelving and wallpaper


Enlarged Master Bathroom

The master bathroom was enlarged and now includes a walk-in shower with tile surround and rain shower head. All paint colors, tile, inlay, and fixtures coordinate beautifully.

Before & After: Family room pass-through fire restoration


tile surround shower

Project Summary

Following a devastating event such as a fire, homeowners can often be overwhelmed with necessary decisions as they pick up their lives. At S&A Construction (Wichita, KS), we have the experience, knowledge, and certifications to handle the most difficult mitigations and rebuilds. Our team of competent professionals will provide you the experience and knowledge to ensure you receive the service you deserve from disaster to completion. We offer 24-hour emergency service (just call (316) 558-8422), work closely with insurance companies and adjusters, and guide you through the entire process.


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Looking for More?

See the complete project in our showcase along with other fire and water damage restoration projects by S&A Construction, a BBB A+ rated Wichita KS contractor.

For those in Wichita, KS, and the surrounding area including Hutchinson, Newton, and McPherson, we can provide emergency services in times of disaster and help you rebuild. Whether you are renovating after a grease fire, rebuilding after an electrical fire, or faced with multi-level repairs after a major water leak, contact us for a free estimate request or call (316) 558-8422.