1. Scene survey
Before anything is touched, the crew looks over the room for sharp objects, hidden pooling and belongings worth saving.
Hopewell, VA · City of Hopewell
Landlord, caregiver or family member in Hopewell facing a soiled home? Call (877) 812-4220 for feces and urine cleanup, including removal of contaminated flooring, furniture and bedding.
If anyone is in danger, call 911 first. For a suicide crisis, call or text 988.
Feces and urine cleanup is the safe removal and disinfection of human waste from floors, furniture, bedding and building materials. Cleaners treat the waste as a source of infectious germs and strong odor.
Need human waste removal for your home, apartment, vacant property or workplace in Hopewell, City of Hopewell? Cleaners wear PPE and use EPA-registered disinfectants. To start, call Hopewell Biohazard Cleanup Help.
About 11% of housing in Hopewell is vacant, and empty homes sometimes hold waste left by trespassers or earlier occupants. About 40% of residents in Hopewell are older adults who live alone, and waste cleanup is often needed after a fall or illness that no one noticed right away.
A typical human feces & urine cleanup job includes:
Before anything is touched, the crew looks over the room for sharp objects, hidden pooling and belongings worth saving.
Cleaners put on PPE, keep people and pets out, and seal off the area so germs and odor do not travel.
Contaminated materials come out first. Surfaces are cleaned and disinfected, and odor is treated at its source.
The crew inspects each affected area, hauls away the waste and can provide notes for insurance claims.
Human feces & urine cleanup in Hopewell, VA typically costs $400 to $1,500, depending on the size of the affected area and the materials involved.
Odor treatment is added when the smell has settled into fabric or building materials, because it takes extra products and time.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Human waste cleanup average | $400 - $1,500 |
Figures are planning ranges from Yelp Costs, not a price for any specific Hopewell property. Price drivers include amount of waste, whether it soaked into flooring or furniture, odor treatment, waste disposal. Call (877) 812-4220 any hour.
Not one that is safe to pour on a floor or carpet. Dissolving waste spreads it deeper into materials. The right method is to lift the waste, remove soaked porous items and disinfect the surface.
Urine soaks into padding, subfloor and mattress layers, and bacteria keep releasing odor from there. Surface cleaning does not reach it. Removing the soaked materials is usually what ends the smell.
Usually not when waste has soaked through. Mattresses, couches and padded furniture absorb liquid deep inside, and surface cleaning does not reach it. Soaked items are typically removed and disposed of as waste.
Yes. Touching feces or contaminated surfaces and then your mouth, nose or eyes can spread germs. Wear gloves and eye protection, wash your hands well afterward and keep children and pets away.
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.
No. Cleaners work privately and without judgment. Waste buildup often follows illness, age, grief or a health crisis, and the goal is a safe room, not blame.
Calls are answered 24/7, and the job is planned on the call.
Call (877) 812-4220