248-969-6000

Available 24/7

Contents & Packout

Two men in blue shirts wrapping a white box with protective fabric indoors.

Organized Contents Packout When You Need It

Property damage can affect more than the structure, it can impact the things that matter most. Our contents packout services help protect belongings by removing them from affected areas, documenting each item, and preparing them for cleaning or storage. 

Whether the damage involves water, fire, or smoke, we provide steady guidance and clear organization so you understand what’s being taken, where it’s going, and how the process works.

A Careful System For Moving Your Items

Packouts require detailed handling. We sort, label, and record your belongings, then move them to a secure area or temporary storage. You’ll know exactly what’s been removed and how each item fits into the overall restoration plan.

Clear Steps For Item Management

Our process begins by documenting each item that needs removal, noting its condition and placement in the home. We create an organized inventory that keeps everything accounted for, including items that may require cleaning, repair, or special handling. When needed, we provide emergency packout services to remove belongings quickly and prevent further damage.

Items are moved carefully and stored in a secure location while restoration work continues. We also provide contents cleaning and restoration for belongings that can be treated, helping determine what can be preserved. 

Throughout the packout, Accu-Dry Inc. offers clear communication so you understand the status of your items and where everything will be kept until the property is ready.

Person sealing a cardboard box with packing tape using a tape dispenser.

Complete Packout, Storage, And Return Services

Packouts involve more than moving belongings, they require thoughtful planning and reliable tracking. We start by identifying which items need immediate removal, which can remain, and which require specialized attention. Belongings are wrapped, boxed, or padded based on their condition and material. This includes furniture, décor, electronics, clothing, and personal items that require added care.

Once removed, items can be placed in short-term or extended storage while work is done on the property. We maintain a detailed inventory that keeps everything organized, including items marked for cleaning or restoration. When belongings can be treated, we offer property contents restoration and personal item restoration services for things like furniture, keepsakes, and household items.

For items that cannot be saved, we create a full unsalvageable list with replacement details. This includes pricing and links to comparable items to help support the claim process. When the property is ready, we pack back your belongings and return them to the appropriate rooms, making the transition back into your space smoother and more manageable.

Protect Your Belongings During Restoration

When a property is damaged, belongings can be affected just as quickly as the structure. Furniture, clothing, keepsakes, electronics, and other items may be exposed to moisture, soot, odors, or debris. Without a structured plan, items can become misplaced, overlooked, or damaged further during the restoration process. 

Our packout approach helps you keep order during a stressful situation by removing belongings carefully, documenting each item, and giving you clarity about what happens next.

We begin by assessing which items need immediate removal and which can remain safely in place. Belongings that require attention are wrapped, boxed, padded, or separated based on their condition. During larger losses, we offer contents packout services that include full-room removal when needed. Items are then transferred to a secure storage area where they remain protected while work continues inside the property.

For belongings that can be treated, we provide contents cleaning and restoration, along with options for property contents restoration when materials can be restored through deeper cleaning. In situations where items cannot be saved, we prepare an inventory list with pricing and replacement suggestions to support your claim process. Our goal is to help restore order, protect what matters, and make the transition back into your home smoother and more organized.

Talk to a Restoration Pro Now

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a contents packout?

A packout involves removing and documenting belongings so they can be protected during property restoration.

Do you offer emergency packout services?

Yes. We provide emergency packout services when belongings need to be removed quickly to prevent further damage.

Can you clean items affected by smoke or water?

Yes. We offer contents cleaning and restoration for belongings that can be treated.

What happens to items that cannot be restored?

We create a detailed unsalvageable list with pricing and replacement suggestions to help support your claim.

Do you provide storage for packout items?

Yes. Items are kept in a secure storage area until the property is ready for return.

How does pack-back work?

Once restoration is complete, we return items to their appropriate rooms to help you transition back into the space.

Can you help with personal belongings?

Yes. We also provide personal item restoration services for items that can be cleaned or repaired.