The London Fire Brigade has recently issued a stark warning regarding the risk of fire in the hoarded home. According to their statistics they attended almost 1,040 incidents of hoarding-related fires over the last year; resulting in around 186 injuries and sadly 10...
The world of crime scene, hoarding and suicide cleaning services has recently been glamourised by TV shows which do not unfortunately portray an accurate picture of the industry.
The definition of trauma: “a mental condition caused by severe shock, stress or fear, especially when the harmful effects last for a long time” Reading this you would be forgiven for thinking “How does that relate to the cleaning industry?”. Quite simply the trauma...
Too many people assume that cleaning up after a death is a standard cleaning process when, in reality, it is anything but. The process will always require professionally trained people with the proper equipment and expertise to carry out the task. It is not...
Do you know what a biohazard is? Many people have a limited knowledge when it comes to identifying biohazards in the home. Some biohazards can be found in every day life and others are sadly a result of a death in the family or a traumatic event. Some can be the...
There is a greater risk of fire in hoarded homes. Additionally, possessions can block exit routes, which makes safe evacuation more difficult. If doors cannot be closed and flammable items such as newspapers or cardboard are lying around, fires spread much faster. ...
Do you know what a biohazard is? Many people have a limited knowledge when it comes to identifying biohazards in the home. Some biohazards can be found in every day life and others are sadly a result of a death in the family or a traumatic event. Some can be the...
The world of crime scene, hoarding and suicide cleaning services has recently been glamourised by TV shows which do not unfortunately portray an accurate picture of the industry. Extreme cleaners or ‘trauma cleaners’ as we prefer to refer to them, are hardworking,...
The world of crime scene, hoarding and suicide cleaning services has recently been glamourised by TV shows which do not unfortunately portray an accurate picture of the industry. Extreme cleaners or ‘trauma cleaners’ as we prefer to refer to them, are hardworking,...