Insurance Adjusters: 3 Things Biohazard Cleaners See That You May Not

When an accident or traumatic death occurs in a home, families look to their homeowner’s policy to help defray the expense of cleanup. If their coverage includes biohazard cleaning, it is likely that the insurance adjuster will require an assessment before reimbursement is offered. In these scenarios, it can be a challenge for even a seasoned insurance professional to judge the full extent of the damage. Not only are biohazard situations unique, but they are also difficult to remediate. This means the adjuster’s job is also more challenging.

There are many reasons to hire a professional biohazard cleaning company. Some of the most important reasons, however, are the ones you cannot see. For example:

Safety should never be overlooked.

Companies like Aftermath train technicians on proper protocol surrounding the handling and disposal of biohazardous waste. One out of every 24 people has Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV and these pathogens can survive in a deceased person for a considerable amount of time. Bioremediation specialists follow stringent local and federal safety regulations in order to keep

Professional cleaners utilize meticulous decontamination procedures that your customer cannot replicate easily on their own.

By researching the best practices of other industries such as healthcare, manufacturing and restoration, we created an innovative and professional cleaning process to deliver hospital-grade sanitation which helps protect your family from dangerous bacteria and bloodborne viruses. Our three step process includes cleaning, sanitation, and deodorizing. To learn more about these procedures, check out this article from How Stuff Works.

A crime scene cleaner knows where and how to look for bloodborne pathogens.

One way that we verify cleanliness is by using ATP testing to check for the presence of microorganisms that are present in blood and other biological substances. If we get a reading that is less than clear, we will perform our meticulous cleaning process again.

Aftermath Helps Your Clients Recover

Biohazard claims are difficult for many reasons. If blood or bio are left behind, even traces can lead to problems down the road. Understanding claims and protecting yourself and your clients during assessment will streamline the claims process, distinguish you professionally, and make a true difference in claimants’ lives during a very difficult time. When considering cleanup companies, remember that a job done right the first time will protect the property for years to come. Also, all of our work is backed by a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee. Furthermore, we offer a Carrier Advantage Program, featuring preferred pricing and a dedicated phone number for your clients.

If you are in need of cleaning assistance, please call us anytime, nationwide, at 877-872-4339. Technicians are available 24/7.

Ridgely Dunn

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