How the crew works
- A walkthrough first - nothing is removed without a yes
- Sorting room by room: keep, donate, discard - your family decides
- Deep cleaning and repairs once rooms are clear
- Discreet scheduling, unmarked vehicles on request
What happens when you call
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Tell us what you're comfortable sharing. A person answers - no menus, no judgment.
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You're connected with a local crew that handles hoarding cleanup.
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The crew confirms timing with you and talks through what stays, what goes, and the pace.
Why families call a specialized crew
Hoarding cleanup is rarely just clutter - underneath there's often water damage, mold, or biohazard conditions that need certified handling, not a dumpster rental.
The pace matters as much as the work. Crews sort with your family room by room, set aside documents, photos, and valuables, and treat the home - and the person who lives there - with respect.
Local to King County
Seattle's damage is patient: months of steady rain keep crawl spaces damp, moss shortens roof life until a winter storm finds the weak spot, and moisture that would evaporate elsewhere lingers here and feeds mold. The Craftsman-era stock runs original galvanized supply lines, and the occasional cold snap bursts pipes in homes built for mild winters.
Washington policies pay for sudden failures - the burst pipe, the failed water heater. What they don't pay for is the slow stuff this climate specializes in: long-term seepage and gradual leaks read as maintenance. When something lets go, documenting that it was sudden is the whole claim.
Serving Seattle, Bellevue, Renton, Kirkland, Redmond, Shoreline, and all of King County.
Questions families ask
Will they throw everything away?
No - nothing leaves the home without your family's OK. Sorting is keep, donate, discard, and your family makes those calls room by room.
How long does it take?
It depends on the home. The walkthrough produces an honest estimate - for most homes it's a matter of days, planned around your family's schedule.
Does insurance cover hoarding cleanup?
The clearing itself typically isn't covered. Damage found underneath, like water, mold, or biohazard conditions, may be if it came from a covered cause. Review your policy, including endorsements. Document what's found.