If you are buying or renting property today in New Zealand – any type of property be it a house, apartment, commercial building in any area or even caravan or camper van – you really do need to satisfy yourself it is not contaminated with pure methamphetamine. Here are the reasons you must do this: […]

Remediating a meth property can be a very expensive business. Elderly West Auckland couple Frances and Bill Thompson estimate the cost of decontamination and repair of their rental property will be about $100,000 – of which they will recover only $26,000 from insurance. The Thompsons had a property company managing the home and insurance against […]

How do you get a vendor or landlord to assure you the property you are about to buy, rent or lease has tested negative for meth before you buy or move in? The vendor or landlord may provide independent test resultsThis is the best possible scenario although in our experience it is still rare. However, […]

You really don’t want your children living in a meth contaminated house. As an adult you don’t want to be living in a meth house but for kids it’s even worse. The Ministry of Health Guidelines for Remediation of Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratory Sites say exposure to meth residues may cause symptoms similar to those experienced […]