Articles on Crime Scene Cleanup, Trauma & Blood Cleanup, Hoarding Cleanup and More in Canon City, Colorado Springs, Florence, Fountain, Security-Widefield, CO, and the Surrounding Areas

Quick tricks using common items to keep your home fresh without the fuss. Keeping a tidy home while juggling work, kids, errands, and everyday life can feel overwhelming. But with the right tools, strategies, and a few clever hacks, even the busiest households can maintain a clean, fresh environment—without spending hours scrubbing. Here are 10…

How First Responders and Cleaners Cope with the Mental Toll Exposure to trauma scenes—such as crime scenes, suicides, or accidents—can leave lasting psychological effects. For first responders, biohazard cleanup technicians, and trauma scene cleaners, witnessing the aftermath is part of the job. But the emotional toll is real, and too often overlooked. This article explores…

Understanding the Complexities of Unattended Death Cleanup When someone passes away and their body remains undiscovered for days or weeks, it’s classified as an unattended death. These tragic situations are more common than many realize, especially among elderly individuals living alone. After the initial shock, families and property owners are often left wondering: What happens…

How Hazardous Materials Are Safely Removed and Disposed Of When you hear the term “biohazard waste,” you might think of hospitals or crime scenes—but it actually includes any material that poses a risk of infection or contamination. From blood-soaked gauze to needles, animal waste, or bodily fluids at a trauma scene, biohazard waste must be…

Immediate Steps to Take Before Professional Help Arrives Discovering a crime scene in your home or business is a shocking, stressful, and potentially dangerous experience. Whether it’s the aftermath of a break-in, assault, suicide, or even a homicide, it’s essential to remain calm, protect yourself and others, and take the right steps before professional cleanup…

Support, Sensitivity, and Proper Cleaning Procedures The aftermath of a suicide is an incredibly emotional and traumatic experience for families and loved ones. In addition to grief, shock, and loss, families are often faced with the unexpected responsibility of restoring the affected area. What many don’t realize is that suicide cleanup requires professional help, not…

Specialized Skills and Training Required When most people think of cleaning services, they imagine mopping floors, wiping countertops, and vacuuming carpets. But when it comes to crime scenes, biohazard events, or traumatic incidents, a regular cleaning company simply isn’t equipped for the job. That’s where crime scene cleanup comes in—a highly specialized field that goes…

Tackling Extreme Cleaning Situations Hoarding cleanup is one of the most challenging and sensitive services in the world of professional cleaning. When clutter and accumulated items reach a point of becoming hazardous, the task can quickly overwhelm families, landlords, and even first responders. At CrimeTech Services in Colorado Springs, we specialize in compassionate, efficient hoarding…

How Professionals Protect Sensitive Information When a traumatic event such as a crime, unattended death, or medical emergency occurs, the aftermath isn’t just about physical cleanup—it’s also about protecting the privacy of those involved. At CrimeTech Services in Colorado Springs, we understand the vital role that privacy laws, especially HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability…

Property Owners, Landlords, and Insurance Considerations Dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event such as a homicide, suicide, unattended death, or accident is emotionally and mentally overwhelming. Many people are surprised to learn that after law enforcement and emergency services leave the scene, crime scene cleanup is not their responsibility. So who is legally…