1. Make the space safe
Everyone steps away. The crew sets up barriers and puts on gloves, eye protection, masks and protective clothing.
Hamburg, PA · Berks County
Landlord, caregiver or family member in Hamburg 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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Cleaning feces and urine in a home affected by neglect, illness or incontinence takes patience and the right gear. The aim is a sanitary room without shame or judgment for the people involved.
Need cleaners of fecal matter and urine at your Hamburg home or workplace? You can get help day or night, with 24/7 phone answering, and anyone in Berks County can call Hamburg Biohazard Cleanup Help.
About 51% of residents in Hamburg are older adults who live alone, and waste cleanup is often needed after a fall or illness that no one noticed right away. With 5% of housing in Berks County vacant, property owners and banks sometimes need waste removed before a home is sold or re-rented.
The work often covers:
Everyone steps away. The crew sets up barriers and puts on gloves, eye protection, masks and protective clothing.
Cleaners put on PPE, keep people and pets out, and seal off the area so germs and odor do not travel.
Waste is removed layer by layer. Surfaces get a detailed clean followed by an EPA-registered disinfectant.
The crew inspects each affected area, hauls away the waste and can provide notes for insurance claims.
Human feces & urine cleanup in Hamburg, PA typically costs $400 to $1,500, depending on the size of the affected area and the materials involved.
Waste volume plays a role. More soaked material means more packaging and more regulated waste to haul and dispose of.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Human waste cleanup average | $400 - $1,500 |
Estimates only, not a quote. Sources: Yelp Costs. Price drivers include amount of waste, whether it soaked into flooring or furniture, odor treatment, waste disposal. Call (877) 812-4220 to talk through the job.
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.
Relatives or an estate sometimes cover the cost. Free help exists in some places for people with low incomes, and a local social services office may know of it. Ask the cleanup team about payment plans too.
In a rental, the lease and local law decide who pays, and a landlord, an attorney or a tenant rights group can say. In most other cases the owner of the home or the person arranging the cleanup pays.
The price depends on the amount of waste, how long it sat, how deep it soaked in and how many rooms are affected. A cleanup company gives a price after seeing the affected area. Some teams offer payment plans, so ask when you call.
Yes. Human waste can spread germs through touch, dust and contaminated surfaces. A small accident on a hard floor can be cleaned with gloves and a disinfectant, but large amounts call for a human feces cleanup 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.
Call (877) 812-4220 any hour for feces and urine cleanup.
Call (877) 812-4220