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4 Powerful Asbestos Facts Every Edmonton Homeowner Must Know
Though originally thought to be completely safe, the true dangers of asbestos are now well known. Asbestos has been linked to severe health issues in humans, with even minimal exposure being considered harmful. Popularized for widespread industrial use over a...
The Dirty Truth About Common Pest Biohazards You Need to Know
As spring arrives here in Edmonton, some homeowners may be discovering the unpleasant signs of pests, left over from the frigid winter months. Droppings, urine, and other contaminants can have long-term health effects on one's living space, even when the pests...
Urgent Mould Remediation: 3 Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Building
Mould is a tiny microorganism that is commonly found in moist environments. While not highly dangerous in small patches, mould spores can still spread easily if left untreated. Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence in Edmonton buildings after flooding, leaks, and...
Insider Warning Signs: When You Need Hoarding Clean Up in Edmonton
Hoarding is a complex behaviour. It revolves around the act of excessively accumulating new items while struggling to part with current posessions. It’s estimated that between 20,000 and 59,000 individuals in Alberta suffer from hoarding behaviours. ...
Worried About Asbestos? Here’s When You Need An Abatement Contractor
Despite it being federally banned in 2018, asbestos continues to be a prominent risk in Edmonton homes. It’s virtually undetectable by everyday standards, hiding in walls, flooring, and other common building materials. Unfortunately, it’s highly hazardous to...
Your First Steps After Finding An Unattended Death
Discovering an unattended death can be devastating. There’s no easy way to process such a loss, but knowing what to do next can make navigating these unfortunate circumstances more manageable. Read on, as we discuss the first steps to take after...
5 Revealing Signs a Loved One Needs Hoarding Cleanup Services
Compulsive accumulation of belongings, also known as hoarding, is estimated to affect between 2% and 6% of the Canadian population. Hoarding can be incredibly challenging to live with. Many individuals who struggle with hoarding deal with feelings of...
The First Proven Steps to Recovery: Flood Restoration. vs Cleanup
Despite Alberta being landlocked, our province is no stranger to flooding. Flooding still occurs regularly, even outside of significant flood events. Whether it’s from heavy rainfall, ice jams as we turn to spring, or aging pipe systems, flooding is a real risk...
How Edmonton’s Biohazard Cleaning Pros Deliver Stunning Results Every Time
Let’s face it: life isn’t always picture-perfect. Sometimes, it gets really grimy. During those times, you need a reliable partner to lean on—whether you’re a renter, landlord, homeowner, or business owner. Follow along with us here at Grimebusters, as...