While staining may be visible where cooking has taken place, the consumption of meth does not leave stains or discoloration in the home. In some cases there is no staining even if a meth lab was present.

Painted over or blacked-out windows. Graffiti in a particular room or the garage. Extra security measures on doors, such as exterior doorknobs, padlocks, or other extreme measures to keep people out of a particular room or section of the home.

While it is more commonly found in these areas and rental units, there have been multi-million dollar homes that have tested positive for meth contamination. Abra Mold Removal can perform the restoration needed to make them safe.

Health risks can range from skin irritation, allergy type symptoms, and excessive and unexplained nose bleeds to behavioral and neurological disorders in children. There are also known carcinogens in meth that can cause cancer to those exposed.

Yes. An experienced contractor with a proven track record will be able to decontaminate the home and make it safe for residency.

Only in extreme cases does drywall need to be removed. An experienced contractor will be able to tell if the home has low enough levels of meth and will know how effectively decontaminate a property.

No! While this temporarily encapsulates the contamination, in time the residue will bleed through all paints and primers. Painting is not only unsafe, but it is not allowed in Utah as a form of decontamination.

Health departments should always be notified of ALL decontamination activities before the start of any clean-up. They will monitor the cleaning method and clearance process to determine if the property has been adequately cleaned.

You should contact your local health department for decontamination guidelines but it is recommended that you hire a licensed meth clean-up contractor for best results.