1. Make the space safe
Everyone steps away. The crew sets up barriers and puts on gloves, eye protection, masks and protective clothing.
Hallowell, ME · Kennebec County
Landlord, caregiver or family member in Hallowell facing a soiled home? Call (877) 812-4220 for feces and urine cleanup, including removal of contaminated flooring, furniture and bedding.
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Commercial feces cleanup is the removal of human waste from restrooms, entryways, shops, schools and care sites. It includes containment, disinfection and disposal, so the space can reopen safely.
Need human waste removal for your home, apartment, vacant property or workplace in Hallowell, Kennebec County? Cleaners wear PPE and use EPA-registered disinfectants. To start, call Hallowell Biohazard Cleanup Help.
About 71% of homes in Hallowell were built before 1980, and older carpet, subfloor and wood trim absorb urine deeply. Most homes in Kennebec County are occupied, so waste cleanup is usually tied to illness, aging or a household in crisis, not an empty property.
Human Feces & Urine Cleanup in Hallowell usually includes:
Everyone steps away. The crew sets up barriers and puts on gloves, eye protection, masks and protective clothing.
Technicians wear full protective equipment and close off the area to stop cross-contamination.
Waste is lifted from every surface it reached. Soaked items are removed and the remaining surfaces are sanitized.
Disinfectant stays wet on each surface for the label time. The crew then checks the work and takes the waste out.
Human feces & urine cleanup in Hallowell, ME typically costs $400 to $1,500, depending on the size of the affected area and the materials involved.
Urine often travels farther than it looks. If it reached the padding, subfloor or wall base, more materials come out and the cost rises.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Human waste cleanup average | $400 - $1,500 |
These ranges come from published cost guides (Yelp Costs) and are not a quote for Hallowell. Price drivers include amount of waste, whether it soaked into flooring or furniture, odor treatment, waste disposal. For a real number, call (877) 812-4220.
Put on disposable gloves and eye protection, lift the waste with disposable towels and bag it. Then clean the area and disinfect it with an EPA-registered product by the label. Soaked porous materials usually have to be removed.
Usually not when waste has soaked through. Mattresses, couches and padded furniture absorb liquid deep inside, and surface cleaning does not reach it. Soaked items are typically removed and disposed of as waste.
Crews follow rules designed to protect workers from bloodborne pathogens, including the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030, when blood or other body fluids are present. Rental housing and sanitation rules vary by city and county.
A small amount on a hard surface can be removed with protection and a disinfectant. Do not do it with an open cut on your hands, and do not sweep or scrub dried waste. For large amounts or deep stains, call a human feces removal team.
Wear gloves, lift the waste with a disposable tool and bag it. Hose down only hard surfaces away from drains, wells and play areas. For large amounts, near a home or on a worksite, a cleanup team can remove and disinfect.
It depends on the amount of waste, the surfaces involved and how many rooms are affected. A small mess on tile is a short job. Waste that reached carpet, padding or subfloor takes longer because materials must be removed.
Call (877) 812-4220. Careful human waste cleanup is a phone call away.
Call (877) 812-4220