Trauma Clean-Up 101

Dealing with a traumatic event is never easy and can come in different forms. These events could involve the passing of a beloved family member or a close friend or violations of other sorts. 

An elderly family member could suddenly pass away at home and their death may go unnoticed for weeks. Who is to care for the inevitable clean-up of the house? If the home is that of a hoarder, you will also need to know how to get rid of belongings efficiently and respectfully

Your home or business could become a crime scene, an industrial zone, or the place of a messy accident. There could be a natural disaster that uproots your property and those surrounding it. 

Regardless of the event, things need to be taken care of safely and quickly. You will want to have a team who can carefully and diligently clean hazardous and biohazardous matter while also considering all variables involved. 

Our team has the trauma cleanup expertise to ensure you are best cared for to get back to your life and that, if applicable, the hoarded belongings are cared for. To understand and appreciate what this service entails, keep reading.

What Is Trauma Cleanup?

Trauma cleaning specializes in sanitizing and disinfecting places that have been soiled with hazardous or biohazard materials. There are also separate divisions to tackle hoarding cases.

What is hoarding? It is when an individual accumulates and collects items to a point that risks safety. They do not throw anything away and this can include food items or other living organisms. 

When Should You Call a Trauma Cleaner?

There are many reasons to call a trauma cleaning service. They are fully equipped to safely remove materials, and these professionals are trained to be mentally prepared to take on the arduous task ahead. A deeper dive into why you should call a trauma cleaner are:

• Removal of infectious or biohazard material: Exposing yourself to infectious or biohazard material is dangerous. Trauma cleaners have the cleaning products and safety gear to eliminate the health risks while sanitizing the space. 
• Removal of anything involving bodily fluids: Bodily fluids from a traumatic event must be dealt with by a trauma cleaner. The soiled area needs to be disinfected to prevent others from being exposed to an infectious disease. 
• Industrial accidents: Workplace accidents often require a trauma cleaning team to make sure the area is safe and not contaminated with hazardous or biohazardous materials.
• Unattended deaths: After a loved one passes away, it is best to reduce your chances of more trauma. Please leave this difficult task to the professionals.

Trauma Cleaner vs. Regular Cleaner

Cleaning hazardous substances and bodily fluids requires strong chemicals. These cleaning materials and associated protective equipment can’t just be purchased anywhere. To remove staining and more importantly to eliminate health risks associated with exposure to these types of waste, a trauma cleaner is required.

Why Hire a Trauma Cleaner?

Trauma cleaners are specially trained professionals who spend years mastering their skills of effectively treating soiling without harmful chemical or organic residue. They also have access to waste management facilities for proper disposal to keep others out of harm's way.

Let Us Take Care of Your Dirty Work Today!

Haven Cleaning and Restoration is here to help. Whether it is a soiling situation or someone with hoarding tendencies wanting to know, “how can I declutter my home?” look no further.

Call 1-844-944-0369 or complete our online contact form to take care of the dirty work for you.