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For many in Indianapolis, Indiana, cooking is truly a relaxing activity. For them, there’s nothing more therapeutic and soothing than putting all the ingredients of a special dish together and seeing it cook to perfection. People who have suffered fire accidents in the kitchen, however, can only hope to have such benign memories of their […]

Decomposing animal carcasses can be tricky to deal with, mostly because of the revulsion factor involved. Most people are disgusted with decomposing animal remains, and for good reasons. Dead animal matter can contain a lot of bacteria and other pathogens that can infect people directly or through contamination of their food or the water supply. […]

In the aftermath of a fire or water disaster, it is absolutely important to initiate contents restoration immediately. Your precious belongings — from family heirlooms and antiques to important documents and electronic equipment — have to be cleaned and treated promptly if you want to save them from total ruin. Our staff at Midwest Remediation […]

Fire extinguishers save lives and property by eliminating fires just before they grow too big. It is therefore important to understand how fire extinguishers work to be able to use them effectively. A working knowledge of fire extinguishers and how they are used will come in handy in the event of a fire in your […]

Toilet overflows and sewer backflows introduce dangers into the affected home in the form of microbial growth. The longer the sewage stays in the environment, the more dangerous it is for the house’s residents. Professional water damage remediation personnel act swiftly and perform exhaustive restoration techniques in order to return the home to normal. Here […]

After the detectives finish reconstructing a blow-by-blow of the events of a violent crime, the crime scene cleaners come in. Death can be a messy affair and not just anybody can meet the rigorous demands of crime scene cleaning, save for the select few trauma and bio-hazard cleaners like the team from Midwest Remediation. In […]

When a commercial establishment stops bringing in profit, it generates losses instead. Any working day halted by the effects of fire or flooding incurs losses to the company. Even if a company can weather work stoppage, the cost of repairing damages will mount over time. Restoring the place of business as soon as possible after […]

Statistics from the website of the American Psychiatric Association claim that 2% – 5% of the American population is suffering from hoarding disorder. Hoarding disorder is defined as the excessive compulsion to keep random items that other people may find worthless coupled with the difficulty of being able to part with possessions. As one can […]

Disasters like fires or hurricanes can induce extreme fear responses from people and scar them with symptoms like bad dreams, flashbacks of these traumatic events, anxiety, and anger. Although the emergency may be over, the event stays on through its lingering effects in its witnesses. Natural forces can take away a person’s feeling of control […]

The story where a character is desperately trying to fix the problem of rising water from a toilet bowl sounds like a skit or a scene from a comedy movie. But when the same thing happens to us, we all feel like we’re looking at the breached hull of the Titanic. Sewage overflows need to […]