I was told that I could get ‘free insurance’ by another removal company. Why don’t you also offer that? The free insurance that some removalist companies offer is their insurance that they may have for themselves. This is only transit insurance and is not for the customer directly, and if a claim is made the Read More
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Why doesn’t the removalist have insurance to cover my goods?
The removalist cover is only for the external of items that is within their control. There are many circumstances for which a removalist is not liable to make good for any loss or damage to your goods. This is particularly the case when all care is taken, but damage occurs regardless of the best packing Read More
Could I save money by getting boxes from shops?
You may think to use odd boxes or open boxes from the fruit market may save you money however this is not true as it takes the movers longer to pack a truck as fruit boxes are odd shapes, they don’t stack very well, fit evenly, they can crush and fall apart. Removalist boxes are Read More
How do I save money on my move?
This is a question often asked and there are a few simple methods. Firstly try to choose a company that is in the area or in the area you are moving to, this will reduce the travelling time and reduce the cost. If you are comfortable with it and like recycling use second hand removalist Read More
How To De-stress Moving House
Website Offers Advice & Tips for Frazzled Movers Moving house can be one of life’s most stressful experiences – research has shown the stress levels are up there with a death of a family member, marriage breakdown or loss of a job. Peak industry body the Australian Furniture Remover’s Association (AFRA) has this week launched Read More
Moving Do’s and Dont’s
Some helpful tips on what to do and what not to do on a Removal. Do: Call AFRA for information before your removal Use an AFRA removalist Take out insurance Ask questions about items that concern you Pack items you will need upon arrival in a box and place in your car Keep jewellery, passports Read More
AFRA Acredited Removalist
AFRA Acredited Removalist Proudly a Member of the Australian Furniture Removers Association. Since January 2009 All AFRA Members are bound by the strict code of conduct. AFRA accredits only those removalists that have the necessary equipment, vehicles, premises and staff training needed to complete a professional move. All AFRA members carry Public Liability Insurance and Read More
Pittwater Removals | Furniture Removals | About Us
Pittwater Removals | Furniture Removals | About Us We have experience and equipment for all of your moving needs. Our staff are professionally trained & highly competent. Reliable & Affordable. Pittwater Removals and Storage is an established, respected and highly professional removals company. We offer a full range of removal services to suit every one Read More
Afra code of conduct
Afra code of conduct 1. Introduction The AFRA Code of Conduct sets out certain minimum standards expected of members of the Australian Furniture Removers Association Incorporated so that clients may, with confidence, place their work with a member. 2. Dealing with the Client (a) Quotations must be on approved stationery. (b) The contract conditions used Read More