Apr 3, 2019

Questions to ask from movers and packers Delhi

All set to move to your new house? Have you selected the mode of shipment? Decided to move with packers and movers Delhi? Good idea! But wait, clear some queries before planning your move with any service provider. Refer to the below mentioned details-


1. What details are asked in a pre-move survey?

• Day of relocation

• Time of relocation

• Address of old accommodation

• Address of new home

• Total quantity of goods

• What type of goods are more in amount


2. Is Pre-move survey telephonic?

No, it is done by an executive of the hired company. He visits the customer’s home to examine the goods.

3. Is there any item which is prohibited from being transported?

Yes, there are few articles which have been prohibited to be transferred by the moving companies and a proper list of the articles is given to the customer before packing. Some of the articles are given below-

1. Any kind of oil whether it is kerosene oil or vegetable oil

2. Filled cylinders

3. Any kind of foodstuffs(perishable or non-perishable)

4. Hazardous equipments and many more

4. Does it require doing anything before the packing team arrives with respect to the articles required to be shipped?

There are few easy things to simplify the task for the packing team and it is- Sell or dispose the items which are not required to be shifted, drain the washing machine, defrost the refrigerator, remove fixtures and fitting from the walls, pack the breakables in polythene and keep it separate, and most importantly make a separate bag for all the documents and jewelry and carry it along with you while travelling.

5. What if I wanted to store my articles somewhere when the destination is not finalized?

The companies have their own warehousing and storage facilities available for the customers who have not been finalized with their accommodation due to various reasons. A customer can keep his articles as long as he required storing them. They will be charged a minimal amount and then goods will be transferred prior the notice is received.

6. Do they promote part load shipments?

Yes, they happily accept part load movements.


7. What all materials are used by them to pack fragile items?

They use bubble wraps, cushioning surface carton boxes, foam sheets and many other things to pack the delicate items with utmost care.

8. Are they customer centric?

Yes, they are available 24 hours for the customer’s assistance.

9. What will be payment modes available?

Online payment, credit card, debit card, RTGS, NEFT, cash etc are available. You can choose any option as per your requirement.

10. What is the best time to move?

If it is your official movement then you have to move on the date decided by your company but for the person who wants to move personally, is suggested to move in the mid of the week because weekends tends to be the busiest days and the professionals will be charging comparatively high prices due to their busy schedule.


Add these questions to your list and get answers to all your queries by hiring movers and packers Delhi.

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