For those of us who have accepted the responsibility of biohazard clean-up, there inevitably comes a time when your team will be called to a grizzly trauma scene. Regardless if there was a crime committed, death from natural causes or suicide, the impact and weight of the experience can be profound.
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After a structure fire, restoration contractors are often on scene within hours to perform emergency services. This usually begins with boarding up windows and doors and covering holes in the roof cut by the fire department.
High-performance, bio-based & peroxide-free cleaner specifically formulated for removal of microscopic chemical residues, particularly from clandestine or illicit drug use & production.
Early bird registration for the IICRC’s Technical Conference has been extended through July 31. Held Sept. 27-28, at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, the theme for this year’s conference is ‘Trauma and Crime Scene Cleanup.’
With the legalizing of marijuana for recreational use in many states and more coming on board, as restorers we can expect to see more cleaning jobs that involve this type of residue, especially in rental situations.
According to the American Psychiatric Association, hoarding disorders occur in an estimated 2 to 6 percent of the population and often lead to substantial distress and problems functioning.
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