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Francisville, Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County
Landlord, caregiver or family member in Francisville 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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Urine cleanup is the removal of urine and the treatment of the odor it leaves. Old urine stains can hide in padding, subfloor and mattress layers, which is why surface cleaning alone often fails.
Need cleaners of fecal matter and urine at your Francisville home or workplace? You can get help day or night, with 24/7 phone answering, and anyone in Philadelphia County can call Francisville Biohazard Cleanup Help.
Around 48% of households in Philadelphia rent, so landlords and property managers often set up waste cleanup between tenants. About 83% of homes in Philadelphia were built before 1980, and older carpet, subfloor and wood trim absorb urine deeply.
The work often covers:
A technician looks over the home and explains what can be cleaned and what has to be removed.
Plastic sheeting and sealed doorways keep contamination from being carried into clean rooms on shoes or tools.
Feces, stained porous materials and contaminated debris are removed. Surfaces that can stay are cleaned and disinfected.
Lingering smells are treated, the waste is hauled away, and a last walk-through confirms the area is ready.
Human feces & urine cleanup in Francisville, Philadelphia, PA typically costs $400 to $1,500, depending on the size of the affected area and the materials involved.
After-hours calls and urgent timing can change the rate, since crews are pulled from other work to respond.
| 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 Francisville. 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.
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 911 first if anyone is hurt or ill. Keep people and pets out of the area, open a window if you can, and do not spray or scrub the waste. Take photos for insurance and note what the waste touched.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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