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Trauma & Biohazard Cleaning and Decontamination

In moments of crisis, whether it’s the aftermath of an accident, crime scene or the delicate situation of an end-of-life event, the last thing you should worry about is the cleanup. Chem-Dry is here to help you navigate the cleanup process with professionalism, care, and discretion. With Chem-Dry, your property is in the hands of a trusted IICRC certified team who will deliver biohazard cleaning and decontamination to help restore your environment to a safe, healthy state.


Our Trauma & Biohazard Cleanup Process

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Initial Assessment: Ready to assist, our nationwide team will respond fast. We begin with a detailed evaluation of the affected area and work with close ones to understand any special considerations or procedures to be followed.
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Safe Containment & Preparation: Our team observe safety protocols to protect themselves, others in the property and to avoid cross contamination. This can range from donning full PPE and respirators through to tenting for containment, barriers and signage.
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Cleaning & Decontamination: Using professional strength cleaning products, we thoroughly clean and disinfect all affected surfaces of bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, or hazardous materials. Contaminated carpets, upholstery, contents, walls, cupboards and the cracks and crevices in between - all receive a detailed treatment.
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Safe Biohazard Disposal: We follow all local council bylaws for the secure containment, transport and disposal of biohazardous materials, ensuring safe and compliant waste management of contaminated matter. This also extends to the equipment that we use, all meticulously decontaminated after we have completed your clean.
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Deodorisation & Safe Re-entry: For any lingering airborne particulates, HEPA air scrubbers can be installed to provide filtration, likewise deodorising treatments can be applied where needed, to provide a final freshness before re-entry. Once we’re confident that the site meets the highest standards of safety and cleanliness, a final inspection is conducted before handover.

Why Chem-Dry for Biohazard and Crime Scene Cleaning?

At Chem-Dry, we know that biohazard and trauma scene cleanups are far more than just a technical job. They require sensitivity, discretion, and a thorough understanding of safety standards. With our years of experience and commitment to excellent service, we set out to provide peace of mind in addition to a cleaning service.


  • Discreet & Professional

You can count on us to handle everything with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism. We work with your schedule to ensure a smooth process, without disruption.


  • IICRC-Trained Team

Our team are trained to the international standard with IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) for biohazard and trauma cleanups. Pathogens of varying severity are present at these cleanup sites, posing significant health risks. This is one of the key reasons works need to be carried out by trained professionals who follow strict safety protocols and cleaning processes to eliminate these threats.


  • Fast Response & Availability

Prompt action is crucial – delays can increase risks and expand the scope of the cleanup, as unattended areas quickly become breeding grounds for harmful bacteria and other pathogens. Our team is ready to assist 24/7, ensuring your property is restored to safety without unnecessary delay.


  • Family & Cultural Considerations

We approach trauma and crime scene cleaning with sensitivity and respect for family and affected individuals. We liaise with families to honour cultural observances, safeguard and restore cherished heirlooms, and ensure the cleanup process is handled with care. Our focus is on providing a compassionate service during challenging times.


  • A Trusted Name in Cleaning

Chem-Dry is a trusted name in cleaning across New Zealand. Our reputation for excellence and customer care speaks for itself.