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Hantavirus, Rodent Dropping Removal Service | Steri-Clean

May 20, 2026

Why Rodent Droppings Should Be Professionally Removed. Rodent infestations are more than just a nuisance. Behind walls, inside attics, crawl spaces, garages, basements, and storage areas, rats and mice can leave behind dangerous contamination that threatens the health and safety of everyone inside the property. One of the most serious risks associated with rodent infestations…

Trust: The Quiet Currency of Sensitive Cleanup

May 19, 2026

When someone calls Steri-Clean, they are usually not calling because they are having a normal day. They may be dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event, an unattended death, a hoarding situation, a drug contamination, or another overwhelming circumstance that most people are not emotionally prepared to handle. In those moments, the service we…

How to Help a Loved One Struggling with Hoarding

April 21, 2026

A Compassionate Guide for Families Watching a family member struggle with hoarding can be incredibly difficult. What may appear as excessive clutter is often tied to deeper emotional and psychological challenges. For many families, knowing how to step in-and how to do it the right way-can feel overwhelming. At Steri-Clean, we’ve worked with thousands of…

Drug Residue Found in an Apartment Unit?

March 4, 2026

What Property Managers Must Do Immediately to Protect Staff, Residents & Liability If you manage apartments, HUD housing, Section 8 units, student housing, or multifamily communities, you may eventually face this question: “What do we do when a unit has drug residue?” Whether it’s: This is not a routine make-ready issue. Drug contamination is a…

What Is Biohazard Cleanup

August 26, 2023

Biohazard Cleaning What Is Biohazard Cleanup The biohazard cleanup process involves safely removing hazardous matter to restore a space to its original condition. Hazards can include bodily fluids like blood, chemicals, and other potentially harmful matter that must be removed and disposed of following strict protocols. The primary goal of any biohazard removal process is…

What Is Crime Scene Clean Up

April 24, 2023

Learn about the importance of crime scene cleaning, bloodborne pathogens, biohazard remediation, and OSHA regulations in our comprehensive guide. Find out about the risks of exposure, and discover the best practices for decontamination and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Help & Support For Hoarders

July 15, 2022

Emotional and Clinical help for those suffering from Hoarding, is just as important as the actual physical help.

Lost & Found

June 24, 2022

One of our favorite times when we are on a hoard cleanup job is when we find TONS of lost money. And yes, we return it to the owner, or to the estate EVERY single time. What is the largest amount of money you think we have found in a hoard? Head over to Cory’s…

Saving Things vs. Hoarding

June 16, 2022

“You just never know when you’re gonna need it one day.”This is a very common statement that pretty much everyone has said at one time or another, but there is a fine line between holding onto a few things “just in case” and allowing them to grow and accumulate to an unhealthy level. This is…

The Importance Of Indoor Air Quality Management

June 8, 2022

KNOW. MANAGE. DECIDE. Know what you breathe. You can’t manage what you can’t measure. Data driven decision making. Now more than ever before, people are becoming more educated and aware of just how important indoor air quality is, and Steri-Clean is proud to be able to offer IAQM (indoor air quality management) as part of…