Pre-Service Preparation

Pre-Service Preparation

• Assess the basement for any hazardous materials (e.g., mold, chemicals).
• Gather necessary cleaning supplies (gloves, masks, trash bags, cleaning agents).
• Create a plan for sorting items (keep, donate, discard).

During Service

• Remove all items from the basement and categorize them according to the plan.
• Clean surfaces, including floors, walls, and any furniture that will be kept.
• Dispose of unwanted items according to local waste management guidelines.

Post-Service Verification

• Inspect the basement to ensure all areas have been cleaned and organized.
• Confirm that all hazardous materials have been properly addressed.
• Take inventory of items being kept and ensure they are stored safely.

Local Requirements

• Verify local disposal regulations for hazardous waste.
• Check for any necessary permits for large item disposal.
• Confirm recycling options available within the community for electronic waste.