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Yarmouth, ME · Cumberland County
Waste on the floor, on the bed or in the bathroom of a Yarmouth home is a health risk for everyone inside. Call (877) 812-4220 and a cleanup team will remove it and make the space safe again.
If anyone is in danger, call 911 first. For a suicide crisis, call or text 988.
Fecal matter cleaning is the lifting of waste with disposable tools, the cleaning of the surface beneath it and the use of an EPA-registered disinfectant. Porous materials that soaked through are removed.
When you need human waste cleanup around the clock, you can get it in Yarmouth, Portland and nearby towns in Cumberland County. Crews follow safety rules from the first step to the last. For questions, call Yarmouth Biohazard Cleanup Help.
About 39% of residents in Yarmouth are older adults who live alone, and waste cleanup is often needed after a fall or illness that no one noticed right away. Most homes in Cumberland County are occupied, so waste cleanup is usually tied to illness, aging or a household in crisis, not an empty property.
The work often covers:
A technician looks over the home and explains what can be cleaned and what has to be removed.
Cleaners put on PPE, keep people and pets out, and seal off the area so germs and odor do not travel.
Waste is lifted from every surface it reached. Soaked items are removed and the remaining surfaces are sanitized.
The crew inspects each affected area, hauls away the waste and can provide notes for insurance claims.
Human feces & urine cleanup in Yarmouth, ME typically costs $400 to $1,500, depending on the size of the affected area and the materials involved.
Waste volume plays a role. More soaked material means more packaging and more regulated waste to haul and dispose of.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Human waste cleanup average | $400 - $1,500 |
Published ranges only (Yelp Costs); every human feces & urine cleanup job in Yarmouth is priced after an on-site look. Price drivers include amount of waste, whether it soaked into flooring or furniture, odor treatment, waste disposal. Questions? Call (877) 812-4220.
No single product is best for every surface. Waste is removed first, then an EPA-registered disinfectant is used by the label. Porous materials such as carpet and mattresses often have to be removed rather than cleaned.
Wash the wound with soap and clean water right away and contact a doctor. Bacteria in feces can cause infection. This is general information, not medical advice, so do not wait if the area looks red, swollen or painful.
Yes. Human waste can spread germs through touch, dust and contaminated surfaces. A small accident on a hard floor can be cleaned with gloves and a disinfectant, but large amounts call for a human feces cleanup team.
It depends on the cause. Many homeowners policies cover sudden events, such as a toilet overflow, while some exclude long-term damage or neglect. Renters policies often cover the renter's belongings but not the building. Call the insurer before cleanup starts.
Put on disposable gloves and eye protection, lift the waste with disposable towels and bag it. Then clean the area and disinfect it with an EPA-registered product by the label. Soaked porous materials usually have to be removed.
Yes. Touching feces or contaminated surfaces and then your mouth, nose or eyes can spread germs. Wear gloves and eye protection, wash your hands well afterward and keep children and pets away.
Calls are answered 24/7, and the job is planned on the call.
Call (877) 812-4220