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<p>[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 3701054, member: 1262"]How large is the house clearance industry in the U.K.? Is there similar operations in mainland Europe?</p><p><br /></p><p>Culturally we in the U.S. seem to have the families of the deceased clean out homes themselves or arrange for estate sale or estate auction companies come in to market the material processions that are no longer needed. We do have junk hauling businesses where they provide you with a dumpster that you can fill or junk guys/gals that come to your residence/business where you can direct them on what you want them to take. Largely I think a lot of folks let a lot of useable and potentially collectable items of the deceased go to the landfill unfortunately. </p><p><br /></p><p>How do things work in your neck of the woods.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 3701054, member: 1262"]How large is the house clearance industry in the U.K.? Is there similar operations in mainland Europe? Culturally we in the U.S. seem to have the families of the deceased clean out homes themselves or arrange for estate sale or estate auction companies come in to market the material processions that are no longer needed. We do have junk hauling businesses where they provide you with a dumpster that you can fill or junk guys/gals that come to your residence/business where you can direct them on what you want them to take. Largely I think a lot of folks let a lot of useable and potentially collectable items of the deceased go to the landfill unfortunately. How do things work in your neck of the woods.[/QUOTE]
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