There are a number of different reasons why people look for a house clearance, some people are moving home and doing some clean-up work, some people are clearing rubbish from their homes and others unfortunately have had a relative pass away and want to get their home cleared. It can … Read More
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We can carry out all types of complete or partial house clearances. We work closely with social workers, housing associations and charities to determine people who would benefit from this kind of property clearance support. Compulsive Hoarding (unwillingness to discard large quantities of items) We have a sensitive non-judgmental understanding of … Read More
Glasgow 1938: Last exhibition of the British Empire It was Scotland’s wettest summer in decades, but 75 years ago one Glasgow park attracted more than 12 million people through its gates. Crowds flocked to the city for the 1938 British Empire Exhibition. Opened by King George VI in May 1938, … Read More
The Forgotten Zoo The most important and interesting births this year 1947 were the four lion cubs born to Singh and Topsy, our two very handsome lions. The cubs were born in September. This gave us a very serious housing problem, and the three cubs born from the same parents in November … Read More
HV Property Clearance often get asked when we are undertaking a House Clearance how to tell the difference between handmade rugs and machine made rugs. To an untrained eye it may be difficult to tell the difference between hand knotted, handmade and machine made rugs. This guide will help you understand the … Read More
There has been a drop in donations to Glasgow Furniture Initiative Furniture donations to charities have fallen sharply during the recession despite an expected upturn in demand, new figures have shown. Statistics from the Community Recycling Network for Scotland (CRNS) show a 43% drop in goods donated in the past year.At … Read More
Rare Jewish-Indian Haggaah found in a house clearance Rare Jewish Indian Haggaah Dr Wise said the Haggadah gives an insight into the community’s life. A rare Jewish text, published for the “Black Jews of India” in the 19th Century, has been discovered in a garage sale in Salford. The 137-year-old … Read More
House clearance companies in Scotland are being encouraged to increase their recycling before new regulations come into force. From January 2014, all organisations will have to recycle their plastic, metal, glass, paper and food or risk a fine. The Scottish government has said it wants 70% of waste to be … Read More
Sunset at Montmajour – which depicts trees, bushes and sky – had spent years in a Norwegian private collector’s attic after he had been told the work was not by the Dutch master. The museum said the painting was authenticated by letters, style and the physical materials used. It is … Read More
Here at HV Property Clearance, we currently support a number of charities and are happy to play a logistics role in supporting your local charity of your choice. An important part of HV Property Clearance operations are the disposal of the cleared items. We are specialist in the roll of … Read More
Several times when we are undertaking a house clearance the clients might have inherited a large record collection from their parents, family or friends and unsure of the value and what to do with them. I usually advise them to find a specialist record Auction. It can be quite challenging … Read More
Educating yourself quickly about antiques can be fun and save you a lot of money some tips. Our partners at Mulberry Bank Auctions offer a free valuation service on every house clearance we do. But how do you know if there is a possibility of finding something valuable? Regarding the … Read More
One of our challenges in business today is to recycle and reuse as much as possible. The cost of landfill is getting out of control. The price of landfill per tone is now up to £150 per ton. One of HV Property Clearance Glasgow’s goals is to donate as much as … Read More
A rare artists’ carved wood model mannequin was discovered in Glasgow by HV Property Clearance. it is thought to be worth around £700.00. “The Mannequin has been sitting in the back bedroom and could easily have been disregarded, but it turned up and showed himself to me.” It was sold … Read More