In recent years, the need for professional hoarding clean-up services has experienced a remarkable upswing.
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The Dangers Associated With Hoarding and the Importance of Hoarding Clean-Up
Introduction Hoarding is a serious mental health disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterised by the excessive accumulation of items, clutter, and an unwillingness to discard possessions, hoarding can have severe consequences on an individual's...
The Facts You Need to Know – A Clean Up After Death Service
We are often called out to carry out our clean up after death service for a variety of reasons; accident, homicide, natural causes and suicide are among the usual circumstances. The phrase unattended death refers to a death in which a body is not found for days,...
Why Do I Need a Hoarding Clean Up Service?
Did you know that a hoarding disorder can often be associated with a person suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? People with OCD are often predisposed to collecting a wide variety of things including paper, books, photographs, food and clothing – even...
Fire Hazards in the Hoarded Home
There is a greater risk of fire in hoarded homes. Additionally, possessions can block exit routes, which makes safe evacuation more difficult. If doors cannot be closed and flammable items such as newspapers or cardboard are lying around, fires spread much faster. ...
Why is it Important to Offer a Hoarding Clean Up Service?
Companies like 24Seven offer vital services for those who suffer from a hoarding disorder. We are professionally trained to sanitise and decontaminate a premises, removing all biohazardous material, unwanted rubbish and unused items from the hoarded home. A risk of...
Risk of Fire in the Hoarded Home – A Hoarding Clean Up Service
There is a greater risk of fire in hoarded homes. Additionally, possessions can block exit routes, which makes safe evacuation more difficult. If doors cannot be closed and flammable items such as newspapers or cardboard are lying around, fires spread much faster. ...
Hoarding Clean Up – How Can I Help Someone with a Hoarding Disorder
If you know someone who suffers from a hoarding disorder you may feel overwhelmed not just with the amount of waste there is but with the emotions that come with it. It is not every day that you are faced with the effects of a hoarding disorder and it can often feel...
How to help people requiring a hoarding clean up
Understanding Hoarding People with hoarding disorders have an increased attachment to items and belongings that others would see as worthless or unusable. They accumulate and collect items as a way to feel comforted, so they often feel stressed at the thoughts of...