Skip to main content
Stesso

Estimate Cleanup Costs and Plan Strategy

10:25
12:02
1.5M views

At 10:25 in

Hoarder's House- Dirtiest, Most filthy house on Youtube

Watch on YouTube

What happens here

After a comprehensive assessment, estimate the costs and plan the cleanup strategy. A typical professional cleanup for such a house would involve approximately 70 labor hours at $65 per hour (totaling $4,550), plus the cost of two dumpsters ($1,500), for a total of $6,050. This estimate does not include hazardous materials. To significantly reduce labor and cost, an 'insider technique' is suggested: peeling off the front and roof of the house using an excavator. This allows for direct removal of debris without manual handling, streamlining the process significantly.

Goal: Determine the financial and logistical requirements for cleaning out the house efficiently.

Tools and materials

  • Dumpsters — Collecting and disposing of large quantities of waste
  • Excavator — Removing large volumes of debris by taking off exterior walls and roof

What they say

Hide

Dang it. Now, a typical cleanout company would base a job like this on time and material. How many dumpsters will they need on this site and how many man-hour will it take to do the cleanout? On a job like this, you can estimate about 70 man hours and two dumpsters needed. So, a typical cleanout company would charge around $6,000, but that would not include any hazardous materials. Now, I promised you an insiders tip. So, this is how I would do this. I would peel the front of the house right off. I would peel the roof of this house right off. And then I would just use my excavator to do all of the cleanup. So my guys would have to actually handle very little of this debris themselves. Now the dumpsters would stay the same, but the time to clean it up would be reduced

Auto-generated from the video audio.