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Myths Of Crime Scene Cleanup
Cleaning up after the unimaginable - it's a service few realize they may someday need. As disturbing as the idea seems, these difficult situations arise all too often. If you find yourself in the position of...
What is Biohazard and Death Cleaning?
Are you dreading the thought of cleaning out a loved one's home after they pass away? Known as death cleaning or biohazard cleaning, it involves safely removing bodily fluids and hazards left behind. As...
Homicide and Crime Scene Cleanup
Not many jobs are as tough as cleaning up a murder scene. While the police try to catch the criminals, special cleaning teams jump in to help. They carefully take away the scary germs and stuff left behind...
What to Do When Someone Dies at Home?
Death is never an easy thing to deal with, especially when it occurs unexpectedly at home. In those initial traumatic moments, it may not be clear what steps to take first or who to call for help. As...
Tips For Removing Blood Stains From Clothes
Have you ever gotten an unexpected blood stain on your favorite shirt or pants? It happens to the best of us, but removing those pesky stains doesn't need to be difficult or expensive. In this blog...
When are Unsanitary Conditions Considered Unlivable?
Living in an unsanitary environment can seriously impact your health and well-being. If you've been ignoring concerning conditions in your home, it may be time to call in professional biohazard cleaners....
Proper Bodily Fluid Cleanup Procedures and Equipment
No one wants unexpected surprises - but when biohazards strike, reacting wrong can make matters worse. As your local pros in fluid remediation, our trained technicians have staved off many crises using...
What Can I Use to Clean Up Blood?
Ever find a mysterious red stain on your clothes or floor and wonder how to get it out? Take a deep breath - it's probably not as bad as you think. I know calling a professional blood cleanup service seems...
How do you Dispose of Blood Waste?
Biological waste containing blood requires special handling to dispose of it safely. This article will explain how to deal with blood waste from common situations like minor injuries or major accidents. ...
What Types Of Situations Require Biohazard Cleaning?
Have you ever wondered what happens after traumatic events leave behind a nasty mess? From infectious disease outbreaks to unfortunate accidents, some scenarios can pollute surroundings with harmful germs and...
How Crime Scene Clean Up Works?
Have you ever wondered how areas are cleaned and sanitized after gruesome crimes, tragic accidents, or unattended deaths? Crime scene cleanup is a specialized service that allows communities to heal by...
SCU Services: Best Biohazard Cleaning Company
When traumatic accidents and deaths occur, it leaves more than just emotional scars. The scene is often contaminated with biohazards like blood and bodily fluids that pose serious health risks if not properly...
Signs of Hoarding Problem
Hoarding is a complex issue that affects millions of people around the world. It goes beyond simply collecting and saving items - it's a disorder that can have severe emotional, physical, and social...
Unseen Dangers: Understanding Drug Residue and Its Implications
The Critical Role of Biohazard Companies in Cleaning Drug Paraphernalia and Residue In today's world, the prevalence of drug use has brought about a new set of challenges, not only for individuals but also...
Navigating Biohazard Cleanup in an Automobile
As a professional biohazard company, we often encounter scenes that require expert remediators to restore the vehicle's safety. The primary reasons we're called for automobile incidents are self-inflicted...
Navigating Biohazard Claims: What You Need to Know
Dealing with a biohazard claim can be a challenging and an overwhelming experience. For one, you are dealing with the grief of losing a loved one. On top of that, you are bombarded with all the details...
Managing a Tragic Event: Suicide Response for Property Owners and Family
Discovering a suicide can be deeply distressing, especially for family members. If a suicide occurs on your property or elsewhere, it's crucial to understand how to handle the cleanup responsibly. Here's a...
Unveiling Natural Process of a Decomposing Body
At SCU Services, we strive to provide our readers with valuable insights into all aspects of biohazard cleanup. Today, we dive into the intriguing subject of putrefaction—the natural process by which a...
Clearing the Air: Odor Elimination in Death and Trauma Cleanup
When tragedy strikes, the effects can be overwhelming. For death and trauma cleanup companies, one of the most challenging aspects of their work is dealing with the lingering odors that can serve as constant...
The Hidden World Within: Understanding Hoarding Houses
Welcome to the intriguing realm of hoarding houses, where ordinary homes transform into captivating yet puzzling spaces. Hoarding is a complex psychological disorder that manifests in excessive accumulation...
Understanding Bloodborne Pathogens: A Comprehensive Guide
Universal Precaution states that we all should treat blood and certain bodily fluids as potentially infectious, regardless of the known status of the source individual. This approach helps minimize the risk...
The Hidden Struggles: Unveiling the Mental Side of Hoarding
Welcome back to the SCU Services blog, where we strive to shed light on important mental health issues affecting individuals and communities. Today, we dive into the often misunderstood and overlooked realm...
Biohazard Breeding Ground: The Hidden Menace of Fly Infestations
Being a specialized death and trauma company, we have seen our fair share of fly infestations in some pretty gnarly scenes. When you first walk into a home, the abundance of flies and the foul smell of death...
Who Foots the Bill for Death and Trauma Cleanup: Understanding the Costs and Coverage
The payment for a death and trauma clean up company can come from a variety of sources, depending on the specific circumstances of the incident. Here are some of the common sources of payment. Insurance Many...
Why PPE is a Necessity in Today’s Workplace
PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. It refers to clothing, equipment, or other devices worn by individuals to protect themselves from potential hazards, such as chemical spills, biohazards, or other...
Behind the Scenes: A Detailed look into a Typical Job
The process of a death and trauma clean up company unfortunately starts with the discovery of a tragedy. In this discovery, the person that is responsible often is looking for solutions to the obvious...who...
Core Values: The Backbone of our Business
Brutal Honesty Here at SCU Services, one of our Core Values is “Brutal Honesty with Compassion.” As owners, being brutally honest with each other means speaking the truth, even if it may be hurtful or...
Navigating the Journey: Understanding the 5 Stages of Grief
Grief is a natural and universal human experience that we all will go through at some point in our lives. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, or a dream, grief can be a difficult and...