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Meth Costs: Is Your Rental Property Dangerous to Become a Meth Lab?






Suburbs: Meth New House


Meth laboratories are no longer limited to rural America. The Meth Laboratory has now infiltrated into

suburbs. Chef Meth takes advantage of soft and safe suburban "picture" offers and uses it as a cover for their dangerous and illegal operations. More importantly, the majority of people who operate the suburban met laboratory do not own property, they rent.


Effects after Meth Lab on Your Property


Little is known about the health effects of long-term exposure to contaminants left idexx indonesia behind by the former methamphetamine laboratory. Property owners are advised to be careful and use the safest cleaning practices in dealing with meth lab properties beforehand.


Cleaning the Used Meth Lab

At present there are no official regulations on how to clean up the former methamphetamine laboratory, especially in buildings. However, the following guidelines are generally followed:


* Clean the property for several days before cleaning. Proper ventilation is very important during cleaning.


* Use caution and wear clothing to protect your skin, such as gloves, long sleeves, and eye protection during cleaning.


* Remove and discard all unnecessary items. This includes all absorbent materials such as lab equipment or leaving the area and contact the carpet of the local law enforcement agency, curtains, blankets, clothing, etc. If you find a suspicious container or a fire extinguisher.


* Clean all surfaces such as walls, ceilings, counters and floors using proper household cleaning and personal protection methods. If a surface has visible contamination or staining, it is best to remove and replace the surface part.


* After the surface is cleaned, painting must be considered. This will add a barrier between the contaminated surface and anyone who might come in contact with it.


* Clean the ventilation system by replacing all air filters, removing and cleaning vents, and thoroughly cleaning the system work ducts. Also clean surfaces near inlet and ventilation systems.


* Often, hazardous waste products made during the manufacture of meth are thrown into drains, sinks and toilets. If there is a chemical odor from the plumbing, don't try to clean it yourself. Contact a professional plumber.


* Some meth laboratories also require cleaning up soil and / or groundwater, depending on the extent and where chemical waste is managed.


* After cleaning is complete, continue to air out the property for three to five days before considering letting anyone occupy the space.


* It is recommended that the property be tested for contamination levels after cleaning is complete. This is an expensive option, but can provide peace of mind and if the property is to be rented, testing can help avoid accountability issues. Until the previous lab is cleaned, no one must enter the area without proper protection

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