FAQs – T.A.C.T. Biohazard Cleanup Services
At T.A.C.T. Fort Worth, we understand that a biohazard situation is more than just a mess—it’s a traumatic event. Our purpose is to restore safety, protect public health, and give you peace of mind. Our certified professionals are on call 24/7 to handle the most difficult and sensitive situations, including crime scenes, unattended deaths, hoarding, and more. We conduct every job with care, discretion, and strict adherence to industry safety standards.
What kinds of situations does T.A.C.T. handle?
We specialize in 24/7 biohazard cleanup services. This includes situations like crime scenes, suicides, unattended deaths, hoarding, and contamination from blood, bodily fluids, or infectious diseases.
Is T.A.C.T. certified for biohazard cleanup?
Yes. All of our technicians are fully trained and certified in OSHA, EPA, and other industry standards for biohazard remediation. This ensures your property is cleaned, disinfected, and restored safely and correctly.
How quickly can you respond in an emergency?
We offer 24/7 emergency response. In most cases, a certified team can be on site within just a few hours to begin the cleanup process.
Do you work with insurance companies?
Yes. We frequently work with major homeowners' and property insurance providers. We can help you file a claim and guide you through the process to ease the stress during a difficult time.
Is biohazard cleanup covered by insurance?
Often, yes. Situations like crime scenes, suicides, or other biohazardous situation with blood or bodily fluids are frequently covered under standard homeowners’ or property insurance policies. We can help you review your coverage and assist with the claims process.
Can I handle the cleanup myself?
We strongly advise against it. Cleaning up blood, bodily fluids, or other hazardous materials without proper training and equipment can expose you to serious health risks. Our professional cleanup process guarantees all contaminants are safely removed and your property is fully disinfected.
Are your services discreet?
Absolutely. We prioritize your privacy. Our teams arrives in unmarked vehicles, and we conduct all services with the utmost compassion, discretion, and respect.
What areas does T.A.C.T. Fort Worth serve?
We provide professional biohazard remediation services throughout Arlington, Benbrook, Dallas, Decatur, Denton, Fort Worth, Grapevine, Haslet, Irving, Keller, Lake Worth, North Richlands Hills, Plano, Richardson, Saginaw, Springtown, White Settlement and surrounding areas.
What does hoarding cleanup involve?
Hoarding cleanup is more than just removing clutter. It involves removing excess items, trash, and personal belongings while also addressing underlying health hazards like animal waste, and biohazards that can build up over time.
Can T.A.C.T. handle extreme hoarding situations?
Yes. Our team is experienced with all levels of hoarding cleanouts. We approach every case with sensitivity, respect, and a focus on restoring a safe living environment.
Is it safe for a homeowner to attempt hoarding cleanup on their own?
No. Hoarded homes can contain hidden dangers such as pests and biohazards. Professional cleanup ensures that the property is restored safely and thoroughly.
Why is it important to have rodent droppings professionally cleaned?
Rodent urine and droppings can carry dangerous bacteria and viruses, including Hantavirus and Salmonella. These pathogens can become airborne and spread serious diseases.
Can I just vacuum or sweep up the droppings?
No. Sweeping or vacuuming can release harmful particles into the air, increasing your risk of exposure. We use specialized cleaning methods and professional-grade disinfectants to safely remove all contamination.
Do you handle odor removal after a rodent infestation?
Yes. After safely cleaning and disinfecting the affected areas, we use professional deodorization treatments to ensure your home or business is safe and comfortable.
When should I call T.A.C.T. for rodent droppings cleanup?
You should call us after an exterminator has handled the infestation. While they typically remove the rodents, they often leave behind urine, feces, and nests. We will safely remove the remaining waste, then thoroughly disinfect and sanitize the area.