Smoke Damage

[John Lillico, RPT]

>I have heard fire restoration companies often place smoke damaged items in
>"ozone rooms" to eliminate odors. I've also heard it can be corrosive to
>metal parts (like strings and center pins). Can anyone corroborate this?
>
>Phil Romano
>romanop@attglobal.net

Phil,

I suppose ozone is no more corrosive than oxygen. They are virtually one and the same except for ozone's ability to "eat" smoke, gases, vapors and organics. I'm no chemist but I shouldn't think corrosion is a concern.

John Lillico, RPT
Oakville, Ontario