Service Types

Service Types

• Full-Service Cleanout
• Self-Service Cleanout
• Disaster Recovery Cleanout

Cost Comparison

Full-Service Cleanout

• Cost range: $300 - $1, 500
• What's included: This service typically includes a complete cleanout of the property, including sorting, removal, and disposal of items. Professionals handle all labor, transportation, and debris removal, often providing a dumpster for large items.

Self-Service Cleanout

• Cost range: $100 - $800
• What's included: With this option, you rent a dumpster and handle the cleanout yourself. Some companies provide drop-off and pick-up services, but you are responsible for the sorting and loading of items.

Disaster Recovery Cleanout

• Cost range: $500 - $2, 500
• What's included: This service is specialized for properties affected by disasters (e.g., floods, fires). It includes hazardous material handling, structural assessments, and potentially restoration services, in addition to cleanout.

Pros and Cons

Full-Service Cleanout

• Pros:

  • Convenient and time-saving
  • No physical labor required from the property owner
  • Professional handling of hazardous materials
  • Often includes cleanup and disposal of debris

• Cons:

  • Higher cost compared to other options
  • May require scheduling and waiting time for service availability
  • Less control over the sorting and decision-making process

Self-Service Cleanout

• Pros:

  • More affordable option
  • Full control over what gets kept or discarded
  • Flexibility in scheduling and time to complete the cleanout

• Cons:

  • Requires physical labor and effort
  • Potentially time-consuming
  • May require knowledge of disposal regulations for certain items

Disaster Recovery Cleanout

• Pros:

  • Comprehensive services tailored to emergency situations
  • Expertise in navigating insurance claims and recovery processes
  • Specialized equipment and knowledge for hazardous materials

• Cons:

  • Highest cost option
  • May require immediate action, leading to potential stress
  • Availability may be limited during widespread disasters

When selecting an emergency property cleanout service, consider your budget, the urgency of the situation, and the level of support you need. Each option has its unique offerings, so choose the one that best fits your circumstances.