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Meth lab clean-ups on the rise, amid worsening ice scourge

Domnick Hetmanska 01/12/2016

Source: ABC News There is more evidence of a worsening ice scourge, with a Newcastle biohazard cleaning service saying it now gets daily clean-up and testing requests relating to meth lab activity. Health and government officials have been concerned about a so-called ice scourge for several years. It has kept biohazard forensic cleaners such as […]

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Methamphetamine Use Is On The Rise And Contamination In The Home Is Serious

Domnick Hetmanska 15/11/2016

Author: Julia Corderoy – Source: news.com.au WHEN purchasing a new home, would you take out a building and pest inspection? What about a meth inspection? Methamphetamine use is on the rise in Australia and the health consequences of contamination in the home can be serious. According to a study by the Medical Journal of Australia […]

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Ice, The Class’less Drug

Domnick Hetmanska 01/11/2016

It’s a commonly held misconception that the drug, ice, is mostly found in lower socio-economic areas, that it’s a drug mostly used by down-and-outs, or ‘meth-heads’ as they’re often referred to. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth. Meth users are just as likely to be living in the most expensive suburbs, mixing […]

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The Potential Cost Of Meth Labs That Landlords and Property Managers Should Be Aware Of

Domnick Hetmanska 19/10/2016

Landlords are being hit with huge clean up bills when tenants use their properties as meth labs. A simple clean-up, including pre-clean and post-clean lab tests will set you back between $3,000 and $5,000 if the property has been contaminated by ice users. That is, your tenants have been smoking the drug in various areas […]

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Why Meth Testing Property Has Become So Important

Domnick Hetmanska 12/10/2016

“Our Dream House Was A Meth Lab” “Australia’s ice epidemic causes heartache not only for users and their families, but also the innocent people who inadvertently move into homes once used as illegal drug labs”, writes Sue Smethurst in the latest (Nov 16) Australian Women’s Weekly. “People are getting sick because of the invisible toxins […]

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Buying A New House? How To Ensure It’s Clean From Meth/Ice Contamination

Domnick Hetmanska 07/10/2016

New laws gazetted today, in South Australia, will give health and council workers the power to ensure that properties, discovered as clandestine ice laboratories, are cleaned of all toxic chemicals and demonstrated to be safe. Health Minister Jack Snelling moved to change the law to give new powers to public health authorities and council workers […]