Check out the July 2016 edition of Restoration and Remediation magazine and learn all about cleaning and restoring a hoarder house, meth lab remediation, and more!
“Hoarding ranges from mild to severe. In some cases, hoarding may not have much impact on your life, while in other cases it seriously affects your functioning on a daily basis.” – Mayo Clinic
Every hoarding case is different. Wildly different. However, there is a common thread: mental illness. That, in itself, means hoarding cleanup is not for everyone.
When it comes to dealing with a fire there are many challenges. And if you find yourself in a situation where you are dealing with a homeowner who has been hoarding, there will be unique challenges that you will need to navigate.
Restoration firms providing biohazard cleaning services need special training and insurance coverage to manage the additional risks associated in performing this type of work.
Outsourcing soft contents restoration is a pretty common practice for restoration companies. However, as innovations in cleaning technology grow, some companies like us are making strides to bring that work in-house.
In some debates, there truly is a right or wrong answer. However, in this time-tested restoration industry discussion, there is no right or wrong – just what is right for you and your business.
The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) recently announced the return of its popular contents restoration conference after a three year hiatus. The conference occurs this fall, Nov. 7-9 at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. RIA has a strong history of providing content focused education; it produced content restoration-centric conferences earlier this decade.
Donetta Held is someone many would consider a pioneer in proper meth remediation techniques. Meth decontamination carries a unique set of challenges restoration companies would not likely face on a traditional fire, flood, mold, or other job.