Tips For Cleaning Out Your Attic This Winter
Attics can be one of the most dreaded things to clean. So many homeowners tend to shove useless items, decorations, and other storage items in attics. When it comes time to take anything out of your attic, it’s typically a whole commotion. We are happy to provide you with a dumpster to use to clean out your dumpster. Here are some tips for cleaning out your attic this winter:
Figure Out The Size of Your Project
Do you have a big attic? Are you only planning on cleaning up part of it? Planning out the cleanout rather than just diving right in will make your life a lot easier. Figure out what you have up in the attic before you start tearing things out. Are you going to put everything back after you organize, or are you going to be getting rid of items?
Sorting Your Belongings
Going through your belongings to figure out what to get rid of can be difficult. Many people forget what they have up in their attics, and the chances are that they don’t need most of it anymore. Luckily, Clifford Containers can provide you with the proper dumpster for your size attic. What you can give away, you should. But for any outdated or damaged items, tossing them is definitely your best option.
Cleaning Your Attic
After you clear out your space, you’ll need to clean the attic floors and even some items you are keeping around. Cleaning your attic can help keep away unwanted pests. Sweeping and washing the floors will take some time, and you have to make sure the floors are dry before putting anything back in.
Putting Everything Back
Once you’re done sorting, it’s time to put whatever you are keeping back into the attic. You should try to place everything into sections based on category. That way, when you need to get anything out, you’ll know exactly where it is. You can also label bins by color or just writing what’s in them. Organization is key after a cleanout! Otherwise, you’ll be doing it again real soon.
Using a Dumpster
Using a dumpster for this sort of cleanout is the perfect option when you want to throw things in and not have to worry about what happens to them. Clifford Containers will come and take your dumpster away and dispose of the contents.
Contact Clifford Containers
Contact Clifford Containers for a dumpster rental to use for your attic cleanout. Contact us to learn more about our sizing options and rental dates so we can properly accommodate you. Call us today or send us a message through our contact form to get in touch!
