Hoarding is a complex issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s more than just clutter; it’s a psychological disorder characterized by an overwhelming need to acquire and retain possessions, often resulting in excessive accumulation and an...
Whether you are a contractor tackling the cleanup of a hoarding situation or a homeowner trying to navigate this complex process, knowing how long it will take is crucial for planning and budgeting. Contrary to common misconceptions, hoarding cleanups are not as...
A common question I often get is about the differences between hoarding, clutter and collecting. As a reminder, here’s our definition of hoarding: 1) acquiring too much, 2) not letting go of possessions, 3) an inability to use the rooms in the home for their intended...
I feel the need to re-visit the ultimatums conversation. Also, I get asked this question a lot: “Why do people who hoard keep so much junk?” I think this question and the ultimatum conversation go hand-in-hand, so I’m putting them together in this post. Hopefully,...
The most common question we receive whether its by email or phone calls is how much does it cost to cleanup a home that is hoarded? The answer to that question is not as simple as how many bedroom and bathrooms are...