1. Walk-through and plan
A technician looks over the property and explains what can be disinfected and what has to be removed.
New Haven, WV · Mason County
Has COVID-19, the flu or another contagious illness spread through a home or business in New Haven? Call (877) 812-4220 any hour. Crews clean, disinfect and decontaminate the affected area, including high-touch surfaces and shared rooms.
If anyone is in danger, call 911 first. For a suicide crisis, call or text 988.
Infectious disease disinfection is the cleaning and decontamination of a home, vehicle or business after contagious illness. It uses EPA-registered disinfectants chosen for the specific germ and protective gear for the crew.
You can get decontamination specialists at your New Haven home or workplace day or night, with 24/7 phone answering from New Haven Biohazard Cleanup Help. Anyone in Mason County can call for help after an illness.
Homeowners make up a larger share of Mason County, so the owner usually decides on disinfection and deals with the insurer directly. In New Haven, about 24% of residents are older adults, which is why families and caregivers often ask for a clean, disinfected home after an illness.
What infectious disease disinfection covers:
A technician looks over the property and explains what can be disinfected and what has to be removed.
Technicians wear full protective equipment and limit access to stop cross-contamination.
Surfaces, fixtures and shared equipment are disinfected in a set order, from cleaner areas to dirtier ones.
Contaminated waste is bagged and removed, odor is treated, and the space is checked before it is handed back.
Most infectious disease disinfection jobs in New Haven, WV cost between $1,000 and $10,000, based on published cost guides.
Commercial jobs may involve several rooms, work around business hours or documentation for a manager, which affects the total.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Infectious disease disinfection | $1,500 - $10,000+ |
| Infectious disease decontamination | $1,000 - $8,000 |
| Virus decontamination | $1,500 - $3,500 |
| Infectious disease decontamination | $2,000 - $8,000 |
These ranges come from published cost guides (Fixr, PushLeads, Biohazard cleanup cost guide from a biohazard cleanup company, Biohazard cleanup company pricing guide) and are not a quote for New Haven. Price drivers include size of the space, type of germ, number of surfaces and rooms, air system treatment. For a real number, call (877) 812-4220.
Wear gloves, clean visible soil from high-touch surfaces and then apply an EPA-registered disinfectant that lists the virus on the label. Keep it wet for the full contact time. Soft items such as bedding are washed on the warmest setting the fabric allows.
Wipe off soil, then use a product that is registered for the virus and safe for wood finishes. Check the label for contact time and test a small spot first. Heavily used or porous wood may need a professional's help.
Yes. Some bacteria can cause illness, and they are treated as biological hazards when they are present in blood, waste or contaminated surfaces. Cleanup crews use products and protection chosen for the germs involved.
It depends on the size of the space and the number of surfaces. A single room is a short job. Whole buildings, shared housing or spaces with soft materials to remove take longer, plus the required contact time.
Open windows for ventilation if you can, wear gloves, and clean and disinfect the rooms the sick person used. Pay attention to door handles, switches, bathrooms and bedding. You can get a cleanup team for larger or shared spaces.
Common methods include hand hygiene, protective equipment, cleaning and disinfection, ventilation and keeping sick people apart from others. Cleanup crews use several of them together when they decontaminate a space.
Calls are answered 24/7, and the job is planned on the call.
Call (877) 812-4220