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Removals
Packing Services & Materials – What’s Included…
Trained Staff
All our crew members are background checked and fully trained.
Recycled Materials
We use recycled and recyclable packing materials for every move.
Acid Free Wrapping Paper
Acid free wrapping paper is better for your items and the environment.
No Plastic Bubble Wrap
We use a recycled, recyclable alternative to plastic bubble wrap.
Unpacking & Assembly
Your items can be unpacked and assembled at the other end.
Specialist Items
We can deal with specialist items and requirements.
Box Recycling Service
We’ll collect and recycle your unwanted boxes and cartons (fees may apply).
Biodegradable Mattress Bags
Single use, biodegradable mattress bags provided.
Storage Options
We have a range of short and long terms storage solutions.
Carpet Runners
Full floor protection is also available at both locations (fees may apply).
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How It Works
Before
- Tell us what you want packed and leave the rest to us.
During
- Trained staff will pack your items.
- From single or specialist items to complete house contents.
- We use eco-friendly, acid free packing materials.
- Protective covers for furniture and white goods.
- And protective floor coverings.
After
- Our teams can unpack for you.
- Furniture can be reassembled.
- We can assemble single rooms or your entire property.
What Can We Pack?
Everything. We create bespoke packages designed to remove any house moving worries and problems. Some people just want awkward, large or fragile items packed, some want their entire house contents safely wrapped and ready to go. Whatever your requirements, we’ll work to give you the move you want.
Some restrictions may apply if you’re moving overseas (some goods have to be left unpacked due to international custom laws). Any items dangerous/hazardous items are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Items we can pack/move include;
- Safes
- Pianos
- Musical instruments
- Cycles & motorbikes
- Glassware & pottery
- Pictures & art
- Statues & ornaments
- Wine/drink cellars
If you have a quick question about specialist items, contact our team today.
What Can’t We Pack?
We don’t move and therefore cannot pack any livestock, pets or perishable foods. We should also point out as a family-owned company we don’t pack children. As tempting as it may seem at times, we don’t advocate placing children in boxes (although our boxes do make great play forts!). Other items that may not be included in our packing services include;
- Gas bottles
- Aerosols
- Paints
- Ammunition
- Explosives
- Deeds
- Securities
- Stamps
- Coins
- Deeds
- Cash
- Live animals
- Jewellery
- Watches
International Restrictions
If you’re moving overseas (Europe and beyond) or coming from overseas, restrictions may apply based on the laws of the country of destination/origin. We’ll be happy to work with you to help solve all issues and if you have questions regarding the transportation of items across borders then you can contact our team at any time for friendly advice and assistance.
Preparations
Nothing. Apart from any restricted items or items not covered in our packing service, we can pack and move entire contents for you.
Unpacking
Unpacking may be done on to free, flat surfaces (fees may apply). We also offer a complete unpacking service including reassembling furniture or entire house contents including furniture placement, kitchen equipment, clothes, etc.
Box Recycling
It’s just one more thing you don’t need to worry about when moving with Armishaws removals. We provide a box recycling service, not only will it save you time, by recycling your boxes it’s also better for the environment.
Eco-friendly Service
At Armishaws we’re committed to making every move as green as possible (see our Eco Pledge here). As well as our box recycling service we use;
- Acid free wrapping paper
- Recycled boxes
- Recyclable boxes
- Biodegradable mattress bags
- Non-plastic bubble wrap
Packing Materials
Packing materials may be included as part of your package. Alternatively, you can purchase boxes, cartons and extras through us and if you’re moving with Armishaws pay reduced, customer rates.
Environmentally Friendly
We use eco-friendly packaging materials wherever possible. Our cartons and boxes are made from recycled, recyclable cardboard. Wrapping paper is acid free. All our mattress bags are biodegradable. We also offer a free box recycling service.
Book Cartons
45cm x 30cm x 30cm
Medium Cartons
50cm x 45cm x 45cm
Robe Cartons
120cm x 45cm x 45cm
Bubble Wrap (furniture)
50 metre rolls, 120cm wide
Archive Boxes
25cm x 40cm x 45cm
Rolls of Tape
50 metres
Paper Wrap
50 sheets per pack, 65cm x 45cm
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