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SERVPROXIDE - Our Proprietary Disinfectant for Residential and Commercial Properties
8/12/2020 (Permalink)
SERVPROXIDE can be used to combat against numerous viruses and contaminants.
SERVPRO is on the forefront of cleaning and disinfecting services, and we pride ourselves on our methods, equipment, expertise, and cleaning products. Our franchise possesses a number of EPA registered disinfectants and sanitizers, one of which is SERVPROXIDE. It is a hospital-grade stabilized chlorine dioxide-based disinfectant and sanitizer that is designed to kill harmful bacteria, viruses and mold on hard surfaces and is an effective sanitizer for soft surfaces. It also carries the EPA's lowest toxicity rating, making it safe for everyday use.
Per the CDC, this product is recommended to be used against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). The product can be applied via electric/pump/trigger spraying or ULV misting. Depending on your needs, either of these methods can be utilized to thoroughly disinfect and sanitize your property. This product can be safely used in many environments, including homes, daycares, hospitals and nursing homes, restaurants, etc. It is also NSF rated (D2), meaning it can be safely applied on food contact surfaces with no rinsing required.
For more information about SERVPROXIDE and our disinfecting and sanitizing services to combat against COVID-19 (such as our Certified: SERVPRO Cleaned program), give us a call!
Free COVID-19 Consultation for Any Essential Business Still in Operation!
4/16/2020 (Permalink)
We are in this together as a community.
SERVPRO stands with all of our local business partners still in operation. To aid in these challenging times, we are offering free consultation to share the best practices we have learned from the numerous COVID-19 remediation projects we have recently completed in order to help you manage the risk of exposure, reduce your operational downtime and minimize the cost of remediation should your business become at risk of exposure to COVID-19.
If you are a business that is continuing to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic, give us a call so we can help support your contingency planning. SERVPRO has been on the leading edge of helping businesses across the United States disinfect their facilities to keep employees healthy and minimize business disruption.
We are in this together as a community. Whether you want to take proactive measures to protect your business or need help on handling confirmed exposures, we are Here to Help!
COVID-19 Disinfecting Services for Real Estate in Roselle
4/2/2020 (Permalink)
SERVPRO is Here to Help for real estate agents!
Challenging times lie ahead in the midst of the ever-changing coronavirus situation, not just in our own personal lives but in many markets and industries, including real estate. Sellers may be rethinking listing their homes, while buyers may be hesitant to purchase homes. As a real estate agent, you may be wondering if there is anything that can be done to help alleviate the fear in this situation.
SERVPRO professionals are trained and qualified in bioremediation cleaning and disinfecting. We adhere to CDC protocols and use multiple hospital-grade EPA-approved disinfectants recommended by the CDC for coronavirus cleanup. From top to bottom, we will ensure your properties are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. Whether it’s performing proactive cleaning before showings or simply giving you and your clients peace of mind when moving in, we are Here to Help.
Please do not hesitate to give us a call. We remain operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
COVID-19 Residential Disinfecting Services in Palatine
3/24/2020 (Permalink)
SERVPRO® is uniquely prepared during this unprecedented time to clean and disinfect your home according to the protocols set forth by the CDC.
SERVPRO® is uniquely prepared during this unprecedented time to clean and disinfect your home according to the protocols set forth by the CDC and local authorities. With years of experience in dealing with biological contaminants and multiple Hospital-Grade, EPA-Registered Disinfectants that meet the standards set by the CDC, we will go beyond the scope of work that regular janitorial and cleanup staff would perform.
SERVPRO® employs protocols applicable to the category of exposure (CAT 1, 2, and 3).
CAT1 – Proactive and Preemptive Cleanup: This involves proactive cleaning and disinfection where there is NO active known threat of COVID-19 contamination or exposure. This procedure generally includes cleaning of porous and non-porous surfaces, disinfecting of non-porous surfaces, cleaning and disinfecting of equipment, tools, and/or supplies used for cleanup process, and disposal of waste.
CAT2 – High-Touch Cleanup: This involves a suspected case of COVID-19 exposure and requires additional cleaning and disinfecting of all high-touch nonporous and porous surfaces. High-touch includes regularly utilized surfaces, including counters, tabletops, doorknobs, bathroom fixtures, toilets, carpets, chairs, etc.
CAT3 – Enhanced Cleanup: This is employed for areas with confirmed COVID-19 exposure and requires enhanced cleaning that includes walls up to 8 feet but excludes ceilings.
If you are interested in our services, we are here to help. We remain an essential business and are operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Commercial Disinfecting Services in Elk Grove Village
3/20/2020 (Permalink)
Whether you are being proactive or dealing with an actual exposure, you can rely on us to thoroughly clean and disinfect your property the right way.
In this unique and unprecedented time, SERVPRO is being called by numerous business owners and community leaders to perform necessary bioremediation services to clean, disinfect, and sanitize their facilities. We have years of experience and training in dealing with biological contaminants and we possess multiple Hospital-Grade, EPA-Registered Disinfectants that meet the standards set by the CDC for coronavirus disinfection.
Regular janitorial and cleanup services may not be properly trained or follow CDC recommended protocols when dealing with coronavirus situations. In fact, with improper cleaning procedures, they may be further spreading contaminants throughout, imposing danger onto themselves and to you. With high-risk situations involving the coronavirus, you need professionals who are equipped and qualified to safely handle it the right way.
Whether you are being proactive or dealing with an actual exposure, you can rely on SERVPRO to thoroughly clean and disinfect your property the right way.