Moving to a new place involves a multitude of tasks, and one of the most significant is packing your belongings. Whether you’re moving locally or embarking on a long-distance journey, the process of packing demands careful planning and organisation. To assist you in this endeavour, we’ve compiled a list of commonly asked questions about Read More
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Moving with Pets: 11 Steps to Ensure a Smooth Transition
Moving to a new home can be both exciting and stressful for humans, but it can be even more challenging for our furry companions. Pets thrive on routine and familiarity, so uprooting them from their familiar environment can lead to anxiety and stress. However, with careful planning and consideration, you can ensure a smooth transition Read More
A Guide to Removalists in Sydney
Moving Smoothly Moving to a new location, whether it’s a new home or office, is a significant event in one’s life. It encompasses a blend of excitement and apprehension, encompassing a wide spectrum of tasks, ranging from meticulous packing and systematic organisation to the intricate choreography of transportation and the eventual process of unpacking. In Read More
15 Benefits of Hiring a Professional Moving Company in Australia
Moving to a new place is an exciting adventure, but the actual process of relocating can be overwhelming and stressful. Luckily, there’s a solution that can ease the burden: hiring a professional moving company. In Australia, these companies offer a wide range of services that simplify the entire moving process, ensuring a smooth and efficient Read More
Red flags when shopping for removalist companies
While most moving companies are honest, the moving industry is unregulated therefore is vulnerable to scams and unfortunately has attracted some unscrupulous operators. Rogue movers typically work like this: Without ever visiting your home or seeing the goods you want moved, they’ll give you a low-ball estimate over the phone or online. Then, once your Read More
How To Spot A Bad Removalist Company
How To Spot A Bad Removalist Company One of the most stressful times in your life can be moving home. The whole experience can be quite traumatic, not to mention expensive, so it’s important to ensure you don’t get ripped off by the removalist company in the process. The department of Fair Trading receives thousands Read More
Will my Home & Contents Insurance Policy cover the removal or storage insurance?
Will my Home & Contents Insurance Policy cover the removal insurance? Contact your insurer to find out if this is the case. Many people think their home contents insurance covers transit of their goods when they move house. If it is, it is also important to find out exactly what is covered. An authorised AFRA Read More
What is Removal Transit Insurance?
What is Removal Transit Insurance? Well, removal transit insurance means your goods are insured while they are being transported. This means it only covers your goods while they are in a vessel (like a truck, ship, and aircraft) for fire, flood, overturning, lightning, collisions and accidents. A lot of people think if another vehicle runs Read More
Does my Home & Contents Insurance Policy cover my move?
This question is asked a lot. The name of this type of insurance policy is called ‘Transit Insurance’ or ‘Restricted Cover’. It covers your goods while they are in the truck only. Outside of the truck to the house is called ‘All Risk’. All Risk is a more extensive and totally different cover which includes Read More
Is taking Removal Insurance a good idea then?
This is up to you, but we strongly suggest that you consider it, as your goods will be exposed to a higher risk of loss/damage than when they are inside your home. If the removalist has taken all care and something does happen that is outside of the removalist control and the goods do not Read More