May 12, 2016
It’s been in the news recently, and may have caught your eye: yet another outbreak of Listeria is making the rounds, and this time it’s frozen vegetable products that are affected. Last year, several major ice cream makers were impacted by the same dangerous bacteria, right at the height of the summer season. (For a […]
March 11, 2016
As “second responders,” Aftermath takes pride in providing compassionate service to families in need. In many ways, we take our cue from police officers, paramedics, and other professionals whose work and ethics we admire. Our employees come from all sorts of backgrounds. Many studied criminal justice, while others worked construction or served as a member […]
March 4, 2016
Spring cleaning is something most of us are familiar with. Time to break out bleach and Lysol and throw open the windows with the hope of erasing the dirt and grime that has built up over colder months. Disinfectants are antimicrobial agents that are applied to non-living objects to destroy microorganisms that are living on […]
February 23, 2016
Because violent crime and serious accidents are generally out of the ordinary, most people don’t make plans for them. Even when they do, few of them consider what steps they will take after the crisis itself has passed. Depending on the type of emergency, followup might necessitate the services of a skilled remediation company like […]
February 18, 2016
Since 1996, Aftermath has been in the business of helping families and businesses recover from difficult and often tragic situations. Our specialty services are focused on biohazard cleaning, not carpet cleaning or janitorial cleaning. Many of the jobs we do involve removing blood spills from floors and carpeting, as well as walls and other surfaces. Last […]
January 26, 2016
Aftermath is the only truly specialized nationwide provider of crime scene, trauma and biohazard cleanup services. And because of our commitment to high standards of quality and safety, we’ve been an industry leader since 1996. Local teams are dispatched 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with lightening fast response times from call to […]
January 18, 2016
Aftermath provides dedicated and uniquely specialized services to a wide array of customers, including home owners, businesses, and law enforcement agencies. Backed by almost 20 years of research and experience, Aftermath employs a systematic approach to cleaning that ensures every trauma scene meets or exceeds hospital-grade disinfection standards. Aftermath’s trained service technicians are skilled in […]
December 18, 2015
When you clean blood off the carpet, the eye test may tell you the mess is gone, the hazard removed. But the truth is, blood seeps below the carpet. It soaks into the padding and often seeps into the subflooring. In fact, the affected area expands as it descends through each layers of matting and […]
November 18, 2015
When a tragedy such as a homicide or suicide occurs in a home, families typically look to their homeowner’s policy to help mitigate the costs associated with cleanup. Many cleaning and restoration companies offer bioremediation services, but only those that specialize in the field fully understand the science behind removing blood and bio. For those […]
October 16, 2015
People begin hoarding for a number of reasons. They believe they will need the items they keep; they think items will be valuable one day; they are emotionally attached to items, feel sentimental, or they have trouble seeing items in the trash. Whether hoarding is connected to a medical condition or a condition all its […]