Estate & Bereavement Cleanouts

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Clearing a loved one’s home is one of the hardest jobs a family faces. Our estate and bereavement cleanouts take the physical work off your hands — we sort through every room with care, set aside photos, documents and keepsakes, and clear the rest so the home is ready for the next step.

Strong Cleanouts works with families, executors, probate attorneys and realtors across Chandler, Phoenix, Gilbert, Mesa and the East Valley. You don’t need to be on site — we coordinate access and send before-and-after photos.

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$150Starting price
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FreeEstimates
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1 DayMost cleanouts
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What Our Estate Cleanouts Include

Every estate is different. We walk through the home with you (or on a video call), agree on what stays and what goes, then handle the rest.
  • Careful sorting — we look for documents, photos, jewelry, cash and anything you ask us to watch for, and set it aside
  • Keep, donate, recycle, dispose — usable furniture and household goods go to local charities first
  • Every room, garage and yard — closets, attics, sheds and patios included
  • Executor-friendly — we can work from a list and coordinate with your attorney, realtor or property manager
  • Broom-swept finish — the home is left empty and ready to list, rent or hand over

Estate & Bereavement Cleanouts Pricing

Every project is matched to a size tier, and your exact price is confirmed in person before any work begins. Pay after the job is done — card, cash, check or Venmo.
Project SizeWhat It Usually CoversPrice Range
SmallLight cleanups, a few bulky items, a small storage unit or a single closet$150–$300
MediumA partial room or one section of a property, a small renovation cleanup$300–$600
LargeMulti-room cleanouts, post-renovation debris, tenant move-outs$600–$1,000
XLMajor clearing — most of a home, a packed garage plus rooms, large estates$1,000–$1,500
Whole PropertyProjects over $1,500 — full estates, severe hoarding, commercial spacesIn-person quote
Want a price before you book?Text photos to (480) 236-6172 and we’ll reply with an estimate.
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Selling the home? Ask about our Free Cleanout Program.List and sell with EE Listings and up to $1,200 of your cleanout can be reimbursed at closing.
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Common Estate Cleanout Projects

  • Inherited homes — clearing a parent’s or relative’s house after a passing
  • Probate properties — preparing a home while the estate is settled
  • After an estate sale — removing everything that didn’t sell
  • Assisted-living moves — clearing the home once a loved one moves to care
  • Out-of-state families — we handle it while you’re away, with photo updates

Cleanout or Cleanup — Which Do You Need?

A cleanout clears an entire space so it’s empty and ready for the next step. A cleanup targets one area — a room, yard, side yard or debris pile. Not sure? We’ll guide you during the estimate.
One Area
Cleanup
  • ✓ One room, yard, side yard or debris pile
  • ✓ Fast — often a few hours
  • ◐ Rest of the property stays as is
  • Usually Small or Medium
  • Best for a contained problem zone
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What We Take — And What We Can’t

✅ Items We Regularly Remove

  • Furniture — sofas, beds, dressers, tables, office furniture
  • Appliances — refrigerators, washers, dryers, freezers
  • Household contents — boxes, clothing, kitchenware, décor and clutter
  • Electronics — TVs, computers and printers (responsibly recycled)
  • Yard and outdoor — patio furniture, green waste, sheds and debris
❌ Items We Cannot Take
Hazardous chemicals or paint
Motor oil or fuel
Tires
Rocks, dirt, or concrete
Asbestos materials
Biohazard or medical waste

How Our Cleanout Process Works

1
Send photos or book a walkthrough

Text photos to (480) 236-6172 or use the estimate form. Bigger projects get a free in-person walkthrough.

2
Get your price — confirmed before we start

We match your project to a size tier and confirm the exact price in person. No surprises, no hidden fees.

3
We sort, carry and haul

Our crew clears everything — sorting items to keep, donate, recycle or dispose of — and loads the truck.

4
Broom-swept and ready

We sweep up, send before-and-after photos if you’re not on site, and you pay after the job is done.

What Customers Are Saying

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Frequently Asked Questions — Estate & Bereavement Cleanouts

Do we need to be there during the cleanout?
No. Many families are out of state. We coordinate access, follow your list of items to keep, and send before-and-after photos.
What happens to sentimental or valuable items?
Tell us what to look for — photos, papers, jewelry, collections. Anything we find is set aside for you, not hauled away.
Can you clear the house after an estate sale?
Yes. We’re often booked the day after an estate sale to remove everything that’s left.
How much does an estate cleanout cost?
Most estates fall in the Large ($600–$1,000) or XL ($1,000–$1,500) tier. Projects over $1,500 get an in-person quote, and your price is confirmed before any work begins.

Estate & Bereavement Cleanouts — Areas We Serve

We provide estate & bereavement cleanouts throughout the Phoenix metro and East Valley. Choose your city for local details:

Chandler · Gilbert · Mesa · Tempe · Phoenix · Scottsdale · Queen Creek · San Tan Valley · Ahwatukee · Arcadia · Desert Ridge · Glendale · Laveen · Maryvale · Tolleson · Sun Lakes · Chandler Heights · Fountain Hills · Apache Junction · Gold Canyon

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Serving Chandler, Phoenix & the East Valley

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