The Stages of Human Decomposition
Human decomposition is a natural process involving the breakdown of tissues after death. While factors such as weather, temperature, moisture, pH levels, oxygen availability, cause of death, and body position can influence the rate of decomposition, the process universally follows four stages...
3 Factors That Affect Human Decomposition Rates
Human decomposition is a natural and unavoidable process that begins immediately after death. However, various environmental and situational factors can significantly impact the rate at which decomposition occurs. Understanding these factors is crucial for investigators, forensic experts, and...
Does Insurance Cover Bioremediation and Crime Scene Cleanup
Cleaning up after a traumatic event, such as a violent crime, suicide, or unattended death, involves more than just physical effort—it also comes with significant costs. While homeowners insurance often covers storm or fire damage, many people are unaware of their policy’s stance on crime scene and...
Dead Body Removal and Cleanup Process
Handling the removal and cleanup after a death is a sensitive and complex task, particularly in cases of unattended deaths. Whether in a residential or public setting, managing such a situation requires specialized knowledge, both for respectful handling and to ensure the health and safety of anyone...
Crime Scene and Biohazard cleanup: Requirements, Certifications, and Expertise
Crime scene and biohazard cleanup are critical services that extend beyond traditional cleaning, requiring special training, regulatory compliance, and a commitment to safety and compassion. ServiceMaster BioClean, a trusted leader in trauma and biohazard remediation, meets these rigorous standards...
Professional Suicide Practices
In the wake of a suicide, those left behind should not have to face the emotional and physical toll of cleanup. At ServiceMaster BioClean, we understand the importance of handling each case with the utmost care, respect, and expertise. Our specialized biohazard cleanup process is designed to restore...