Trauma Tech Inc.

Not all property cleanup companies are the same and in Canada, there's no legal requirement for biohazard cleanup certifications, which means anyone can offer the service.

So how do you know who to trust? Ask these questions before you hire anyone:

- Do they have formal training for this specific type of work, like bloodborne pathogens training?
- Do they carry full liability insurance?
- Will they provide documentation when the job is done?
- How do they handle regulated waste disposal?

A reputable company will answer all of these without hesitation. Swipe through for the full breakdown and save this one for the next time you need to make that call.

Here's something a lot of landlords don't realize is that when a tenant has been using drugs on a property, the hazard doesn't leave when they do.

Needles can be hidden in walls, under flooring, inside furniture, and in outdoor areas. Drug residue absorbs into drywall, flooring, and ventilation systems. Fentanyl residue in particular can be absorbed through skin contact, meaning anyone who walks into that unit without proper protection is at risk.

Swipe through to understand what you're actually dealing with and why this isn't a job for your maintenance team.

If you know a landlord or property manager who's faced this situation, this one's worth sharing.