Household flu recovery
Full-home treatment after everyone finally recovers — bedrooms, kitchen, bathrooms, shared spaces.
Two weeks of illness through a family leaves more behind than laundry. UV-C treats the bedrooms, bathrooms, remote controls, door handles, and soft furnishings without introducing chemicals into a home with children, pets, or vulnerable family members.
After a household illness — flu, gastro, RSV, COVID, whooping cough — most families do a superficial wipe-down and hope. The truth is that surface pathogens persist for days on plastic, metal, and fabric. UV-C treatment breaks the re-infection cycle across the whole house, treating the objects and surfaces the family shares. Particularly valuable for households with a member in remission, a vulnerable grandparent visiting, or a new baby about to arrive home.
Persist on surfaces for 24-48 hours after visible symptoms end — high re-infection risk within households.
Extremely resistant, persists on surfaces for weeks — the leading cause of household re-infection cycles.
Highly transmissible; particularly serious for infants and pregnant family members.
Continues to affect households; UV-C reduces surface reservoirs during and after the isolation period.
Full-home treatment after everyone finally recovers — bedrooms, kitchen, bathrooms, shared spaces.
Norovirus is stubborn — a proper UV-C treatment breaks the persistent re-infection cycle.
Grandparent staying over, newborn homecoming, an immunocompromised family member visiting — proactive protection.
Reset the household after isolation ends, before family or friends return to visit.
UV-C is chosen specifically because it leaves nothing behind — no chemical fragrance children can inhale, no surfactant residue that touches skin, no phenol compounds that harm pets. The treated space is safe for immediate re-entry once the unit powers down. Particularly relevant for families with asthma, eczema, sensory sensitivities, or chemical intolerance — and for households where a spray-and-wipe would land on the same surfaces a child then touches or licks.
3-bedroom home with 2 bathrooms: 45-60 minutes total. We treat room by room, no need to clear the whole house at once.
Yes — as soon as the unit powers down, the space is safe. No off-gassing, no drying time, no chemical smell.
Ideally the visible surfaces are wiped down first — we work best on top of a standard clean. Bedding stripped and washed, food stored, clutter minimal. We can send a preparation checklist when you book.
Not typically — most private health insurers don't cover home disinfection. Some NDIS clients have used their consumables budget for treatment where medically justified; talk to your plan manager.
Homes across the Sunshine Coast — Noosa Heads, Noosaville, Maroochydore, Caloundra and the suburbs between. Brisbane and the Gold Coast are mostly commercial runs, so a single home there depends on what else is booked that week. Call 0417 631 743 and we'll tell you either way.