Smart Questions to Ask before selecting Movers and Packers
Written by Sansar Singh
It’s important to get answers to following questions before you hire packing, moving, relocation, transportation services from any of the movers and packers company:
• Your experience in the moving and packing business?
• Are you registered, licensed packers movers for local and long-distance moves?
• Is your team professionally trained and experienced?
• How many relocation situations and kind of moves you have handled successfully?
• Can you give detailed information of your previous clients and customers?
• Do you carry workers compensation insurance?
• Do you have transportation license?
• Do you have your own goods carrier & transit vehicles?
• How long will my move take?
• Are there any restricted items i.e. not allowed to be moved?
• Will I have one point of contact during my move?
• Can my possessions be stored temporarily?
• Do you have warehousing & storage options?
• Do you offer crating for items needing special attention?
• What services do you offer for appliances?
• How will high valued items be handled?
• What you will do in case of loss or damage of goods?
• How do you protect my home against damage?
• Am I protected against loss or damage?
• Do you provide your customers insurance coverage service?
• Can I do my own packing?
• Can I purchase packing supplies from you?
• How long will it take to pack, load, unload and unpack?
• What are my payment options?
• What is mode of payments?
• Do you need full payment or an advanced amount before the move?
• How much my move cost and what will be charged for Packing and unpacking, Packing Materials, Mileage, Weight any other related things.
Beware of all movers and packers that hesitate to give you answers to any of your questions. Make sure the Movers and Packers Company is not lying or there are any hidden costs. Insist on a guaranteed price in writing that includes guaranteed pick-up and delivery dates when you are ready to sign the contract. The contract should include a guarantee of how many hours the job will take, allowing an overrun of no more tha 10 percent. So, keep these questions in mind and you’ll certainly end up choosing an ideal packing moving and Relocation Company for your move, one that can offer best of movers and packers services right up to your expectations.
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