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As a property owner – whether you invested in your own home, a business, rental property, or some other type of space – the money you put into real estate likely is your major financial investment. You undoubtedly are committed to taking all reasonable and necessary steps to preserve your property and protect your investment. If you face a daunting situation at your premises – from a flood or sewage issue to some type of traumatic accident to mold growth or rodent infestation, a professional can best protect your interests, health, safety, and wellbeing. Call our veteran-led biohazard cleaning service company
The reality is that there exist a tremendous number of different individual species of mice in the United States and around the world. In the U.S.A., the most common types of mice found infesting homes are what commonly are classified as field mice and house mice. Because these do tend to be the most common…
When homeowners and residential renters are asked to list some of their more significant fears about things that can go awry at their homes, issues pertaining to rodent infestation usually are included. If you are among that group of people, you may wonder what you can do to get rid of rats or mice if…
Rodents make up 40 percent of the population of mammals on the planet today. Mice make up a considerable percentage of the rodent family. The Arizona Senora Desert Museum has done extensive research on mice and concludes that these rodents are among the most successful mammal groups on the planet. One of the reasons why…
As a home or business owner, a person needs to be proactive in preventing a rodent infestation. Because of the ubiquitous nature of the house mouse, a residential or commercial property owner needs to have a basic understanding of the essential facts associated with the house mouse. Physical Appearance of a House Mouse The wild…
Like many people in Southern California and elsewhere in the United States, you may have concerns about mice. You may worry about the prospect of a mouse infestation in your home or business. You may be experiencing such a problem as you read this article. As a result, you may find yourself with a variety of…
You undoubtedly want to prevent an infestation of rodents in your home rather than eradicate one after the fact. Rats are likely particularly objectionable to you. Understanding this reality, you may wonder what natural rat deterrents exist that can aid you in preventing an infestation in the first instance. The most commonly utilized natural rat…
One of the more trying experiences you can face in regards to your residence is the plight of a mouse infestation. In addition to being highly challenging to remediate, a mouse home infestation presents a health hazard to you and your family. Through this article, you are presented with a comprehensive overview of mouse home infestation.…
Mice and rats are particularly attracted to homes and businesses as the winter months draw near and temperatures drop. There are important strategies that you need to consider employing as a means to keep rodents out of your home (or business) during the winter. The Dangers of Rodents in Your Home In advance of diving…
Mice are sneaky creatures. The reality is that you may have mice living in your home and have no idea – yet – that they are present. As a mouse infestation in a residence increases in population, you may catch sight of one of the rodents from time to time. However, by the time an…
There is an oft-used concept that in order to defeat your enemy, you must know your enemy. This concept holds true when you’re dealing with a mouse infestation in your home or business. At the heart of knowing how to combat mice in your home or business, you need to understand generally the life cycle…
Mice are amazingly resilient animals. As a result, they can be found living in nearly every country on the planet and in a myriad of different geographic and climatic conditions. Mice live in the wild as well as in human-made structures. Some types of mice are bred as pets. Others are raised as laboratory animals.…
By their very nature, rats are scavengers. These rodents are also armed with a keen sense of smell. As a consequence, kitchens in homes and restaurants prove to be particularly attractive targets for rats. As a consequence, there is a number of different facts and tactics you need to understand when it comes to the…
A frustrating and potentially dangerous situation is a rat infestation. A rat infestation can result in damage to your home or business, can negatively impact the overall livability or usability of a property, and can present a very real, profound health threat to your family and those who patronize your business. As a consequence, it…
One product on the market designed to assist in addressing a mouse or rat infestation in a home, business, or other location is the smoke bomb. Three questions arise in regard to this rodent control product: What are rodent smoke bombs? Do rodent smoke bombs work? Are rodent smoke bombs safe? What Are Rodent Smoke…
As a homeowner, odds are strong that the day may come when you must deal with a mice problem at your residence. Unfortunately, in Southern California and across the United States, mice infestation represents one of the most common types of problems homeowners confront at least one time in their lives. For some people, issues…
The Appearance of Mouse Feces Mouse feces are oftentimes the size of a grain of rice- about 3/16 or an inch to about a ¼ inch in length. They tend to have pointed ends. The color of mouse feces vary in color based on the age of droppings as well as a mouse’s diet. The…
A problem that virtually everyone will face at some point during their lifetimes is house mouse infestation. Mice are ubiquitous creatures that are found virtually everywhere in the United States. The key to preventing more significant issues arising from mice in a residence is to deal with a mouse early on. At the heart of…
Mouse problems are not limited to residential properties. The reality is that offices and other types of workplaces can face the prospect of a rodent infestation. Understanding that this possibility exists, there are some important proactive strategies that you will seriously want to consider implementing to keep your office (or other workplaces) a rodent-free zone.…
Rats are opportunistic animals in many different ways. This includes not only where rats choose to live but also pertains to what they elect to eat. Understanding what rats eat can prove helpful when it comes to attempting to control rats from nesting near or at your home or place of business. Hence, this general…
Quite like many people, you when you think of rats, you think of… rats. By that, it is meant you may not realize that from a biological standpoint there is an array of different types of rats. Among the rat genus, there are many different subfamilies, this includes one known as Rattus Murinae. This type…
Hoarding is defined as a mental health condition in which a person accumulates a growing mass of items, objects which may have absolutely no value. A person with hoarding disorder becomes emotionally overwhelmed at the prospect of having to get rid of excessively accumulated items, even what can fairly be categorized as trash or garbage.…
There is nearly always work that must be done to a home to prepare it for sale and the marketplace. Even nothing else, some coordinated staging needs to be undertaken to make the interior appealing to prospective buyers. Some effort may be needed to up the curb appeal of a property to garner a prospective…
If you are a real estate broker or agent, you may come across a situation in which the owner of the residence intended to be put on the market for sale is the home or a hoarder. Encountering the residence of a hoarder that is to be sold can be utterly overwhelming for a real…
The state of California has enacted specific statutes governing the trapping of wild animals. These laws serve a number of purposes, including the humane treatment of animals and as a means of protecting the ecosystem in the state more generally. If you will be involved in the trapping of animals in California for one reason…
A workplace accident that results in injuries and death nearly always involves the release of blood, bodily fluids, and other biological materials. As a result, OSHA regulations and standards regarding cleaning up after a worksite death is focused on the presumption that biohazardous materials will be present at the scene. Cordon Off Scene of Worksite…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is a part of the U.S. Department of Labor and was established in 1971 by President Richard Nixon. The primary purpose of OSHA is to create and enforce certain safety regulations in specific workplaces in the United States. These regulations include how job site injuries that result in the…
A great deal of attention is paid to protecting people from exposure to human blood. Human blood can contain dangerous pathogens that can result in serious and even fatal diseases. The most common of these diseases in the United States, including in the state of California, are: HIV MRSA Hepatitis B Hepatitis C While the…
Raccoons historically lived in forests and other wooded areas. As human developments have encroached into their natural habitats, raccoons have been highly adept at adapting. In other words, raccoons have shown little difficulty in successfully living in the heart of suburban and even urban communities. Indeed, in many cities, raccoons have become commonplace. In addition…
Raccoons are mammals that grow to a length of about two feet when mature. Raccoons are indigenous to forests but are highly intelligent and adaptable animals. As a result, they have taken to living in urban areas as metropolitan communities expand. Raccoons are nocturnal animals and generally avoid contact with humans. With that noted, as…
Mice not only are capable of spreading disease if they manage to get into your home, but they can also cause a considerable amount of damage to your residence. Mice cause damage no matter where they end up in your home, including in your attic. There are a number of different types of damage that…
If you’re dealing with rats in your residence, you face the prospect of the spread of disease and physical damage to your property. You likely find yourself searching for a safe, effective way in which you can kill rats that have infested your property without resorting to the use of poison. There are a number…
If you reside in a home that was built or remodeled, prior to 1990, the possibility exists that you may have attic insulation that contains asbestos. There exist a good many misconceptions about attic insulation and asbestos. In order to protect the safety and health of your loved ones, you need to familiarize yourself with…
If you have discovered a mouse infestation at your home or business, you don’t want to dilly-dally in eliminating the problem. You truly want to know the techniques that you can employ to get rid of mice the fastest way possible. Set up Mouse Traps There are a number of different types of mouse traps…
If you have a situation at your home or business in which you are tasked with getting the blood off a wall, you may be somewhat at a loss as to how to proceed. Finding yourself in that position is not a rarity. You simply are not alone when it comes to wondering what you…
There is an old proverb that “you can’t get blood out of stone.” In fact, the phrase came from a collection of writings entitled Winter Evenings, by Vicesimus Knox, and was published in 1788. The full text reads: They must have had abilities inherent in them or they could not have been excited, according to…
Removing blood stains from concrete can prove to be a highly challenging task. Many people assume that dealing with blood on concrete will prove to be a relatively easy task. Concrete is hard, after all. Yes, concrete is a hard substance – if you fall on it. The reality is that concrete is significantly porous.…
If you face a situation in your home or elsewhere in which you need to clean up blood, you may have some basic questions about the process. One such question is likely to be can you use bleach to safely and effectively clean up blood? As is oftentimes the case, the answer to this question…
If you are like many people, you are repulsed by the idea of a rat infestation in your home. You probably have two primary issues on your mind. First, you want to get rid of rats and prevent them from returning to your home. Second, you want to know what the best way is to…
If you are a homeowner who finds yourself in need of filing a claim, you may wonder what happens after you initiate the claims process. This particularly is the case if you need to pursue a claim for a more complicated situation like damage from major storm damage or remediating some type of biohazardous situation…
At first blush, an article on identifying rat droppings properly and effectively may seem like an overblown exercise. Indeed, at this moment you may be asking yourself “why in the world do I need to spend my time reading an article on rat poop?” The truth is rat droppings can be highly dangerous. The only…
You undoubtedly have a number of serious reasons why you don’t want rats in your home. What you must bear in mind is that rats can be the conduits for some serious, and even fatal, diseases in the 21st century. Like many people, you may have consigned the idea of rats spreading diseases to another…
If you have a problem with mice at your home or business, you likely have some questions about their behavior and what affects them. For example, you may wonder if mice like having the lights on. You may want to know what effect light has on mice. Mice Are Nocturnal Animals By nature, mice are…
If you are like many people, you’ve experience mice in your home at one point in time or another. Indeed, as you read this article, you may think you have a mouse problem at your residence right now. The grim reality is that your own conduct and behavior may have contributed to mice being attracted…
The best way to control mice at your home or business is to be proactive and keep them away in the first instance. There are some specific strategies you can employ to keep mice away. There are effective strategies that do not involve the use of potentially dangerous chemicals. Keep Your Home or Business Clean…
If you wonder if you have rats in your home, there are some telltale signs that you need to bear in mind. If there are rats in your home, you likely will detect more than one of these signs. Rat Droppings One of the primary signs that you have rats in your home is the…
Many women elect to have a home birth, attended by a midwife, birth doula, or similar type of supportive assistant. There is also a growing trend where women consciously elect to have a truly unattended home birth. The news media is replete with stories of women who go into labor at home and lack the…
There are over 13,000 home care agencies in operation in the United States, according to data maintained by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reports that of individuals over the age of 65, more than 70 percent will require some type of supportive care. Agencies like AAA T.L.C. provide a broad…
The Occupational Health and Safety Association or OSHA is a federal agency in charge of determining worker safety regulations and guidelines. Part of the guidelines that OSHA have put in place is for construction site cleanup procedures by companies after an accidental death has occurred due to hazardous waste accidents or unforeseen circumstances on the…
When you contemplate the purchase of homeowners insurance, you consider coverage for losses that include fire, theft, and storm damage. If you are like most people buying homeowners insurance, you do not have the elimination of biohazards from your home on your radar. As is discussed in a moment, a grim situation could arise in…
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