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
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