Secure the affected area
Limit entry and keep staff, contractors, tenants, and prospective occupants away from potentially contaminated areas until the condition is evaluated.
Document before unnecessary disturbance
When appropriate and permitted, maintain basic records of the condition and communications. Do not interfere with an active investigation.
Coordinate cleanup before repairs
Painters, flooring crews, maintenance staff, and general contractors should not be sent into an unresolved biological contamination area.
Call about managed properties
Call 843-883-8751 to discuss apartments, rental homes, commercial spaces, or other managed properties.
Need Help With a Biohazard Cleanup Situation?
Call and describe what happened, the property type, and the affected area. If there is immediate danger or an active emergency, contact 911 first.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can an apartment manager request service?
Yes. Property managers can call about biohazard cleanup needs on managed properties.
Should maintenance staff clean a trauma scene?
Significant biological contamination may require specialized handling beyond routine maintenance.
Can repairs start immediately?
Contamination should be addressed before repair crews work in affected areas.