Should you use a removal company or try and move your belongings yourself? It's a common question many of our customers struggle with in the initial stages of planning their moves. Moving house can add up to be an expensive experience, so it’s no wonder people consider what work they could do themselves.
So what should you consider when deciding if you should use a professional removal company or hire a van and do it yourself?
In this article we will cover:
According to TrustPilot, reviews are the 2nd most trusted source of information about companies (behind recommendations from family and friends). Anyone can create a great looking website but reviews help you understand the service they REALLY provide to their customers and which might be the best removal company for you.
In this post we'll explain where you can read reviews for removal companies and answer some other really important FAQs about reviews and choosing the right removal company...
Finding a reputable removal company can be a challenge with hundreds of companies listing themselves on the internet and many appearing to be professionals, even when that may not be the case. So how do you find a trustworthy company that will give you a good move experience?
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Moving house is a great time to bite the bullet and de-clutter your belongings so that only those items you really want and need make it to your new home.
A video home removals survey is where your pre-move consultation appointment is done using a video chat app on your smartphone or tablet.
The cost of moving house can be expensive: from estate agents and solicitors fees to stamp duty and building surveys. That's why we've put together some smart, money-saving moving tips to help you cut the costs of moving house.
As a removal company, we know understanding Insurance for House Removals can be pretty tricky. If you’re using a professional removal firm most will talk to you about insurance, but it can be hard to understand the level of protection your cover provides because a lot of removal companies handle insurance in many different ways.
In this article, we’ll try to explain how it works and answer some frequently asked questions to help you make an informed decision on how to cover your possessions.
There’s a lot to remember when it comes to moving moving into your new home – from all the big physical stuff right down to the small bits of paperwork – so it’s no wonder that there are some things that get left behind.
When we teamed up with Rightmove to run a competition based on your removal horror stories, we were reminded just how many things people forget when they move.
Turks Moving, a local removals and storage company based in Kent and East Sussex, was purchased by the Bournes group of companies in 2009 and has now re-branded as Bournes Moves.
Cooks of Cranleigh is a local removals company operating in the Cranleigh and wider Surrey area for over 65 years. In 2012 the company joined the Bournes group of companies which trades as Bournes Home Moves in the Kent, Sussex and London regions. Bournes has been a family run company since 1875 and the aquisition helped the Bournes group to provide its range of moving and storage services to a wider geographical area whilst retaining the skills and local knowledge of an experienced team at...
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