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How does clearing out a house work?

A evacuate house often happens for less pleasant reasons. Think of a death, pollution of the house or eviction of the tenant. However, it can also be a move or a major clean-up. Do you have to clear out your (large) house due to circumstances? Then having your house cleared and cleaned by a professional clearance company might be a good idea.

Is it actually allowed to evict a house?

Clearing out a house because you have too much stuff or clearing out your house because you are moving and it has to be delivered empty? Then this is of course allowed. Clearing out is also allowed when it concerns a death. For example, does the landlord want to clear out the house and evict the tenant? Then an eviction order from the court is required.

Emptying a dirty house

Evacuating a house is a labor-intensive job, especially when it concerns a contaminated house. Emptying such a house is very difficult and requires the necessary knowledge and experience. It is important that a proper plan of action is made because hazardous waste often has to be worked with. And of course it is important that the work is done in the correct manner.

Moving? You decide what happens to your belongings

When someone hires a clearance company, it often happens that a lot of stuff has to be thrown away. You don't have to worry, because it is always the customer who decides what should happen to his or her belongings.

Delivering the house broom clean

A home often has to be delivered empty after moving. This is also called broom clean. This must always be done in accordance with the conditions of the landlord or real estate agent. A professional clearance company can take care of this for you.

In this case, the eviction company will ensure that the house meets the requirements upon delivery. In the case of a purchased house, the house must be made ready for sale and it is important that there is good communication with the real estate agent about what exactly needs to be done.

Clearing out a house after a death

Clearing out a house after a death can be very difficult for surviving relatives. It is a difficult period. During this difficult time, many things also need to be arranged and it is often a better option for surviving relatives to hire a clearance company. It may also be good to know that after a death, the heirs are responsible for clearing out the house.

Valuables and precious items

When you let a professional clearance company clear a house, you don't have to worry about precious or valuable items. The professional clearers will always treat the contents with respect. The company will also make clear agreements about usable items.

Activities of an eviction specialist during a house clearance

Having your house cleared may sound easy, but for a clearance company this can be quite complicated. You probably don't think about it right away, but a clearance also requires extra work and therefore often extra resources. Because the house has to be delivered broom clean, cleaning, odd jobs and repairs have to be carried out. This does not only mean removing the furniture, but also removing all the carpeting and curtains. The house also often has to be whitewashed, because otherwise it will not be in its original state upon delivery.

House clearance costs

Various factors influence the price for a house clearance. That is why it is not possible to give an exact price indication without any information. Contents play a major role in the price calculation, but the size of the house is also important. For the exact price for a house clearance, it is wise to request a free quote.

A free quote from Moova

With Moova, it's now easier than ever to request a free quote. You can request your quote online via our website. Your request will be sent directly to 5 different clearance companies and you will then receive the free quotes in your mailbox within 24 hours.

Do you have a lot of useful stuff? Then choose charities in the area

The environment is more important now than ever, so you might want to consider recycling items by donating them. This way, the items and/or clothing will not be sent to the incinerator and you will give them a second life!

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