Tuesday, 26 August 2014

The 1800backloads Adventures : What To Provide For Interstate Removal Quote

The 1800backloads Adventures : What To Provide For Interstate Removal Quote: #Removals #Removalists #InterstateRemovalist Information An Interstate Removalist Company Will Require To Give You A Fixed Removal Qu...

Monday, 25 August 2014

What To Provide For Interstate Removal Quote

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Information An Interstate Removalist Company Will Require To Give You A Fixed Removal Quote!


For long a distance removal, an interstate removalist will require an inventory list
Removal quotes are based on how much space is required for your belongings in the removal truck. A removal inventory list will also let the removal company know how long it will take the removalists to load and unload on the truck.You don’t have to be 100% accurate with your removal inventory list however you need to try and get it as close as possible.

An easy way to do this is to walk through your home or office and make a list room by room. Write down all furniture items white good items and just make an estimate of how many boxes you think you may have in each room.Once you have been through inside do the same for outside including your garage garden shed etc.


The removal company will also need to know details about the access for the removal truck and removalists at both pickup and delivery. Information such as distance from where the truck can park to the front door of the home or office, is the driveway steep level long or short?, is there ample parking for a big removal truck on the street?, are there over hanging trees?, is there stairs or an elevator? How far approximately will the removalists need to carry the items to the truck?. 


Other information the removalist will require is the date you would like the removal to be done.If you are still planning your move you can just provide an approximate date that you think you may be moving. The removalist will also require the address for pickup and at least an area or the address for intended delivery.

Removalist will also require contact names email addresses and phone numbers.If you are moving from a storage facility or to a storage facility the removalist will need full details of the storage company opening hours access codes along with the storage unit number and name that the storage is booked in.

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For help with your removal quote please
call 1800222556 or email quotes@1800backloads.com.au
or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/1800backloads

or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au
www.1800backloads.com.au

Thursday, 14 August 2014

Removalists Weight Loss Program

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NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT AND GET A JOB AT THE SAME TIME? MAYBE BEING A REMOVALIST IS FOR YOU!  


If you’re a little overweight and you have a few kilograms you would like to shed perhaps you should think about becoming a professional removalist. On any normal day a removalist would arrive at the removal address at around 7am. Working with the removal offsider the removalist would first open the doors to the removal truck put down a the ramp board at the back of the truck so they can walk and carry items up and down it.
 

Then they would start to take it in turns sometimes walking backwards carrying heavy items then other times walking forwards carrying things like the lounges, buffets, dining tables, entertainment units, bookcases, fridges, mattresses and all the other heavy large solid items that require two people to lift. As each furniture item comes on to the truck it needs to be wrapped with a special furniture removal blanket to ensure the item is protected from being scratched or damaged.
 

The removalists are often at two level homes and have stairs to deal with, steep driveways or tight corners or hallways to navigate. Once all the larger heavy items come out the house and are on the removal truck there’s always heaps of other things to carry like TV’s, removal boxes plastic tubs, suitcases, garden tools, lawn mowers and all the odds and ends you would expect to find around the home.
 

The average home would take two removalists around 3-5 hours to load and in this time the removalist not only has lifted around 2000kg to 5000kg, they would have also walked around 6 to 10 kilometres not to mention how many stairs they have gone up and down. That’s just the loading part done.
 

Then after either driving the removal truck down the road across the street or perhaps across the town the unloading begins. Hopefully it’s a lowset home this time without stairs and the removalist driving the truck can park the removal truck a little bit closer to the front door of the house.
 

Carrying all the items down the ramp board is certainly easier than carrying them up and then it’s a matter of placing all the items in the correct rooms. As they unload each items they unwrap the thick removal blankets which weigh around 7kg each, the removalist has to fold these neatly and stack them against the wall of the truck sometimes folding as many as 100 furniture blankets in one removal.
 

So after a few hours of offloading the job it’s time to head back to the removal depot. The job has taken with travel 8 hours and it’s been a very physical workout for both the removalist driver and the removal offsider. They’ve carried items for about 10klm walked up and down 800 steps worked out their arms, abs legs, shoulders, calves and just about every muscle in their body. Burnt around 2500 calories and sweated about 5 litres of fluids. All in the average day and life of a professional removalist, Now to be prepared for tomorrow.

A house hold removal can be hard work,
for a quote on two
professional removalists relocating your home please
call 1800222556 or email quotes@1800backloads.com.au
or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/1800backloads

or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au
www.1800backloads.com.au
 

Friday, 25 July 2014

Moving? 1800backloads For Your Next Interstate Removal


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5 Good Reasons To Choose 1800Backloads For Your Next Interstate Removal

Interstate Removals
    1. Unlike many removalists 1800backloads operate on fixed weekly run schedules all of which are between Monday to Saturday so when you are given a pickup date we stick to it and we’re reliable. We hear many stories of removalist turning up 2 days late or not at all .

2. Our furniture removal trucks always have two trained removalist staff members in them. Many other interstate removal companies travel with just the driver who finds help where they can, mostly backpackers who don’t know how to take care of your belongings or have no experience or the driver struggles by himself often causing damages.

3. 1800backloads removal trucks are designed specifically for furniture removals, they are late model & Reliable & maintained on a very regular basis. Each truck carries hundreds of furniture blankets to wrap every single item as well as furniture removal trolley’s and furniture ties to hold everything firmly in place.
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4. Whether traveling across the road or Interstate we have a truck and a team of friendly professionals to help you with your move.

5. 1800backloads is a family run company and has a team of removalist professional who treat every job with the upmost care. We always strive for customer satisfaction & a good wrap at the end of the day.
Click here to view our reviews for previous customers.

For help with your removal please
or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au
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Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Canberra Interstate Removalists Regular Runs



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1800Backloads are travelling through Canberra on a weekly basis.
If you need to relocation from Canberra to Newcastle, Coffs Habour, Brisbane or even up to Cairns we stop at all major city on the east coast of QLD.
For hand tips on moving click here
For a FREE Removal Quote
call 1800222556 or email quotes@1800backloads.com.au
or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/1800backloads
or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au
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Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Local Brisbane Removalist

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Local Removals

 Local Removalists
If you live in SE Qld or Northern NSW we can help you with your local move. We cover all the major centres like Toowoomba, Gold Coast and Northern NSW, Brisbane City and all the outer suburbs like the Redlands and Caboolture areas and north to the Sunshine coast and Gympie. If you live in or are moving within any of these areas we can provide you with a dedicated truck and 2 experienced Removalists OR if you are looking for a cost effective way to move then we are happy to include you in our set schedule within these areas. Our trained and very experienced team will take care of your furniture and make the experience as smooth and efficient as possible.


For help with your removal please
call 1800222556 or email quotes@1800backloads.com.au
or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/1800backloads
or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au
www.1800backloads.com.au



Tuesday, 1 July 2014

Want to Move? Let 1800Backloads do the hard work for you!!


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Have a difficult removal you can't handle yourself? call 1800backloads to lend you hand.
We service areas from Brisbane to Cairns and all major towns in between on a weekly run. 1800backloadss have professional removalists that will wrap all items for relocating from the destination to the delivery end.

For help with your removal please
call 1800222556 or email quotes@1800backloads.com.au
or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/1800backloads
or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au
www.1800backloads.com.au

Tuesday, 17 June 2014

1800BACKLOADS MOVING PLANNER

 
 
1800Backloads Moving Planner
Relocating can be an overwhelming task, to relieve the stress we have put together a simple step-by-step timeline guide to help your move be as smooth as possible. Below is a 6 week guide leading to your moving date, to help you get better prepared and for peace of mind.
Four To Six Weeks Before The Big Move / Relocation
  • Pack your closets, cupboards, toy room, shelves, garage and garden shed. To give you a good idea on the large furniture and white goods you will be moving, discard anything you do not want or need at this stage. A great method for this is a garage sale or donating the belongs you don’t need or have not used for a long period of time.
  • Consider whether the furniture and appliance will fit in or travel well to your new location, some older furniture and white goods may need to be left behind, if they don’t suit your new location.
  • Make a complete list of all items to be moved. Plants don’t survive long trips therefore remove the plants and keep the pots the others will have to stay behind.
  • Use up your food such as fresh & frozen food. Food/ frozen food cannot be shipped safely.
  • Contact your phone & internet providers, electricity & gas providers, insurance providers, doctors, school, post office and other companies that will need to know you are relocating, advise the date and your new address  of the date of your move.
  • Plan your moving date and take into consideration your travel plans and the settlement or lease date of your new home.
  • If accidental damage insurance is not covered by your home & content insurance ask us to prepare a quote for you
Two to Three Weeks before the Move
  • Verify the date of your departure and give discontinue service dates to your providers and other people that need to know about your relocation. Arrange start date of your new service for the date of you are ready to move in.
  • Keep in mind expenses for temporary accommodations and meals needed.
  • Discontinue newspaper deliveries or any other regular services.
  • Ask your current doctor and dentist for referrals, medical records and all necessary prescriptions  to be transferred to your new doctor.
  • WE DON’T SHIP combustible or flammable items such as gas bottles oil-base paint, bleach, cleaning and lighting fluids, matches, ammunition or flammable aerosol cans.
One Week before the Move
  • Keep detailed records and receipts of all your moving expenses.
  • Drain Petrol and oil from lawn mowers, chain saws, whipper snippers, BBQ and kerosene heaters. If you are shipping cars and motorcycles they should have all fuel empted.
  • Defrost and clean your fridge and freezer at least a day before the move.
  • Keep your telephone connected throughout your moving day or have your mobile on you at all times throughout the day in case you need to be contacted by family members or our truck drivers.
Day before the Move
  • If you ordered a pre-pack for your house, the team usually arrives the day before loading. Make sure all valuables you want to take with you have already been packed and labelled.
  • Make sure fragile items have labels or let the team know which needs to be labelled. Label each box with the contents, name & location of the new home, to ensure nothing gets lost.
  • Collect all house keys and arrange to leave them with the new owners, your real estate agent or landlord.
  • Notify a close friend or relative of your itinerary in case of an emergency.
Day of the Move
  • Compare the driver’s inventory with your records any additional items not on record may incur an additional charge. Make sure you get a copy of the inventory list.
  • Give a last minute check to every room and closet before the truck leaves. Make sure the water, gas and air conditioner are shut off, windows are shut and locked, and the lights are switched off.
  • Make sure you have the truck driver's name and contact information, and give him contact numbers for the destination if don’t already have it.
Moving in Day
  • Be at your new home before the removalist. You may be charged for waiting if you are late.
  • Contact electricity & phone providers to verify service start dates.
  • Check the inventory when the removalist team have finished. For any missing items please let the driver know and follow up with a call to your move coordinator.
  • To prevent possible damage to television sets, other electronic equipment and major appliances they should not be used before they have a chance to adjust to room temperature.
After You Settled
  • Obtain necessary IDs such as driver's license, address change, etc.
  • Register your car at the new address.
  • Walk in your neighbourhood to get a good idea what is around and where to find things.
  • Check opening and closing hours of stores and service facilities.
  • Register to vote.

      For a quote on your removal please
    or fill in an inventory form here on our website www.1800backloads.com.au 
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