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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
Introduction 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...
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...