My House Tested Positive for Meth. What Do I Do?

My House Tested Positive for Meth. What Do I Do?

It happened. You’re having your morning orange juice, casually scrolling down your social media feed, when the phone rings. It’s the professional you hired to do your testing. And they have the results. You hear yourself breathe out, grip the edge of the...
NIOSH Compliance and Methamphetamine Testing

NIOSH Compliance and Methamphetamine Testing

Did you know there are laws for how to test your home for meth? According to Utah Code, any test submitted to the health department must comply with certain standards. These are NIOSH 9106, 9109, and 9111.[1] Now, if all that didn’t leave your head shaking like a...
Regulations and Requirements for Meth Cleanup

Regulations and Requirements for Meth Cleanup

Methamphetamine use is a common form of substance abuse in the United States. In fact, according to government estimates, one in ten homes may contain meth. That includes homes of all types, sizes, and locations. Aside from being highly addictive (and illegal), meth...
How to Clean Up Meth: Steps for Decontamination

How to Clean Up Meth: Steps for Decontamination

Methamphetamine is a highly addictive and dangerous drug. It can cause seizures, cardiac arrest, stroke, brain damage, and more. When smoked, meth does not simply disappear. Instead, it creates a residue on surfaces and inside ventilation systems. This is a problem...
What is Methamphetamine?

What is Methamphetamine?

What is Meth (Methamphetamine)?   Scientists first developed methamphetamine in the 20th century. Initially, it took the form of nasal decongestants and bronchial inhalers. And yes, it does clear the sinuses. However, Meth also causes hyperactivity, fidgeting,...
Mold Inspection in Utah: Benefits and Resources of Inspecting

Mold Inspection in Utah: Benefits and Resources of Inspecting

Mold inspections are an important part of keeping you and your home in the best condition, especially in Utah. With our ever-changing weather, many would say that a mold inspection is a must. In fact, we recommend testing for mold any time you buy or sell a property....
What is required for bidding a meth decontamination job?

What is required for bidding a meth decontamination job?

When property owners first discover that their home contains meth, they’re often distressed, confused, and even angry. Many wonder how meth contaminated their property in the first place. The first and most obvious answer is that meth labs are sometimes...
Meth Testing Steps

Meth Testing Steps

Meth testing is done to determine if someone has smoked methamphetamine in your home. If someone smoked meth in your home, there can be leftover residue.  We recommend that any new buyers or renters test their new home, to keep the residents safe. Call AEI Decon for...
Was My Home Used to Make Meth?

Was My Home Used to Make Meth?

Wondering if someone used your home to make meth is a valid concern. This is especially true during the buying and selling process, or if you’ve noticed symptoms of meth exposure. Of course, the only way to confirm contamination is to test. And depending on your...
Got Mold: What You Need to Know!

Got Mold: What You Need to Know!

Mold is a common type of fungus with a reputation for making people ill. That reputation isn’t entirely unfounded either, since certain types of toxic mold can make you ill. It can also damage structures and lower your property value, making mold an all-around...