Standard cleanout services
Junk Hauling
Standard cleaning only treats visible surfaces, leaving hidden pathogens and odors trapped deep within.
Remnant
Full Hoarding Remediation
We eliminate biohazards at the molecular level, using advanced ATP testing to guarantee 100% decontamination.
From Denver to Aurora, Lakewood, Arvada, Westminster, and Centennial, a technician is never far from the call.
Where Hoarding Cleanup Calls in Denver Come From
The hoarding work our Denver crews handle splits across several patterns. Long-time residents of historic Capitol Hill and Park Hill homes where accumulation has built up across decades. Adult children of older homeowners in Berkeley and Washington Park dealing with what they discover when they go through the house. Apartment and condominium property managers in LoDo, RiNo, and along the Colfax corridor flagging units after long-term tenants have moved on. Each call has its own family or operator context, and the work is approached with respect for the person whose home or unit it has been.
Most of these calls arrive with a date already on the calendar. A City and County of Denver code compliance notice. A property sale in escrow. An estate working through probate. A family member preparing for a transition to assisted care. An HOA enforcement action in a condominium building. Acting earlier in the timeline keeps more options on the table about how the work proceeds.
Our Step-by-Step Hoarding Cleanup Process
Home Assessment
A technician visits the property, gauges the scope of the situation, and talks through goals with the family or owner.
Sort and Save
Items the homeowner wants to keep are identified and set aside before any removal begins, including documents, photos, and valuables.
Material Hauling
Trash, debris, and unwanted contents are loaded out of the home and disposed of through approved local waste channels.
Surface Cleaning
Floors, walls, counters, and fixtures get washed, scrubbed, and treated to remove residue left behind by long-term accumulation.
Pest and Odor Treatment
If infestations or strong odors are present, the home is treated with appropriate pesticides and air-scrubbing equipment.
Final Walkthrough
The property is walked through with the homeowner or landlord, and a written summary closes out the job.
How Our Denver Crews Clear a Hoarded Property
A walk-through with the family or property representative comes before anything heavy moves. The keep items, documents, photographs, jewelry, anything carrying monetary or sentimental weight, are pulled out first, sorted into labeled bins, and either secured off-site or staged at the property in a clean zone we set up. The family confirms the keep pile is complete before general removal begins.
After that, the work shifts to the harder side of what these properties hold. P100 respirators, cut-resistant gloves, and reinforced footwear protect against sharps, dried biological material, animal waste, and pest activity that has been hidden under accumulation for years. HEPA filtration runs continuously during active removal to manage dust, which in Denver's dry climate can be considerable in long-closed spaces. Once the bulk is out, EPA-registered disinfectants and enzymatic cleaners treat the surfaces underneath. Active pest infestations are turned over to a licensed Colorado pest contractor before the remediation phase continues.
Who Calls Us for Hoarding Cleanup
Adult children, spouses, or relatives helping a loved one regain a safe home
Landlords, property managers, and estate executors restoring a unit
OSHA
Certified
24/7
Response
99.9%
Cleanup Success Rate
"We finally got my mom to agree to let someone help. The crew was kind to her the whole time, didn't rush, and didn't make her feel ashamed. We got her home back."
Still Have Questions?
Is hoarding cleanup the same as junk removal?
No. Hoarding cleanup includes sorting, decontamination, pest treatment, and biohazard handling, none of which are part of standard junk hauling. The work is closer to a full remediation than a cleanout.
Will the homeowner be involved during the cleanup?
That's up to them. Some homeowners prefer to be present and make decisions as the team works, while others step away entirely. A family member or representative can also be the point of contact.
What if there are pets, animals, or signs of infestation?
Our crews are equipped to handle homes with active or past infestations, including rodent and insect issues. Animals still on-site are coordinated with a local shelter or rescue if no other plan is in place.
Will neighbors or anyone else know what's going on?
Discretion is part of the work. Trucks arrive without biohazard branding, crews wear plain uniforms, and removal happens as quietly as possible to keep the situation private.