Q1: What areas do you cover?

A: We provide clearance services across Hampshire and nearby areas, including Southampton, Romsey, and Winchester.

Q2: Do you recycle or donate items?

A: Absolutely! Our goal is 100% landfill diversion. We recycle materials and donate reusable items to local charities.

Q3: Are your vans eco-friendly?

A: Yes, all our vans are fully electric, minimizing emissions and environmental impact.

Q4: How do I get a quote?

A: You can reach out via phone, email, or our online form. We offer free, no-obligation quotes.

Q5: What types of clearance do you offer?

A: We provide the following clearance services:

• House, flat, and estate clearance
• Garage, loft, and shed clearance
• Garden and driveway clearance
• Commercial clearance

Q6: How quickly can you clear a property?

A: We offer flexible scheduling, including same-week and emergency clearances for urgent needs.

Q7: Are you licensed?

A: Yes, we strictly adhere to UK waste regulations, hold all required waste carrier licenses, and are fully insured for your peace of mind.

Q8: How much does a house clearance cost?

A: The cost depends on your specific requirements and the property size. Contact us at 02382 444 108 / 07710 549795, email hello@ethiclear.co.uk, or submit an online enquiry, and we’ll promptly assist you.

Scenarios for House Clearance:

1. Valuable items present: If items have resale value, the clearance may be free or we will pay you. Payment can be made via bank transfer, cheque, or cash.
2. Some items have value: The value of certain items can offset the clearance cost.
3. No resale value: Pricing will depend on the volume of items to be recycled.

Note: We are licensed by the Environmental Agency and fully insured.

Q9: What happens during a house clearance?

A: Items are sorted into three categories: resalable, donatable, and recyclable. Valuable items are appraised by a professional auctioneer and deducted from the clearance cost or auctioned for maximum value.

Q10: Does house clearance include garden clearance?

A: Yes, we can include garden clearance, hedge trimming, and lawn care as part of your free quote.

Q11: How long does a house clearance take?

A: Most clearances are completed in one day, depending on the size of the property and notice given. For urgent requests, we strive to accommodate shorter timeframes.

Q12: How much does a house clearance quote cost?

A: Our quotes are completely free, with no obligation.

Q13: Can you arrange quotes for clients with busy schedules?

A: Yes, we can schedule a visit at a time convenient for you, including evenings and weekends.

Q14: What happens to cleared items?

A: Items are sorted at our warehouse into resalable, donatable, and recyclable categories. Examples of donated items include books, clothes, and toys, while recyclable materials include wood, plastic, and metal.

Q15: Why choose house clearance over hiring a skip?

A: House clearances can be more cost-effective, especially if your items hold resale value, which can offset or even eliminate clearance costs.

Q16: Can I store or keep items from a clearance?

A: Yes, we can deliver selected items to you or arrange secure storage if needed.

Q17: Can you assist remotely for distant properties?

A: Absolutely, we work with solicitors, estate agents, or neighbors to arrange everything remotely, including key collection via recorded delivery or courier.

Q18: Does house clearance include cleaning?

A: Yes, we offer cleaning services ranging from light cleans to deep cleans, which can be included in your quote.

Q19: How can I pay for your services?

A: Payments can be made via bank transfer (BACS) or cash. A receipt will always be provided.

Q20: Why should I choose your service?

A: We offer transparent pricing, environmentally friendly practices, and flexible, professional service tailored to your needs.