TDS Removals

FAQ

Our Client's Frequently Asked Questions

You can book a free online video survey or an on-site visit—this helps us assess the volume, access, and any special requirements so we can offer a fixed, no-surprise quote.  
 
Our quotes typically cover:
 
• Packing materials (unless you opt to source your own)
• Disassembling and reassembling furniture (if requested)
• Insurance for transit
• Vehicle hire and crew
• Extra items (piano, storage, white-glove packing)     
Yes. We cannot move items that pose safety or legal risks, including:
 
• Flammable liquids (e.g. fuels, paint)
• Pressurised gases or chemicals
• Firearms/explosives
• Live animals or perishable food
• High-value cash or illicit goods   
Yes!
 
• We offer full household packing, fragile-only packing, and wardrobe boxes.
• Alternatively, you can supply your own boxes—but be sure to check the quality and weight limits!  

Absolutely. We include dismantling and reassembly as part of your quote when requested—just let us know in advance.

Yes, all moves include basic goods-in-transit insurance. We also offer higher-level cover tailored to the value of your possessions. 

To guarantee availability, it’s best to book at least 2–4 weeks in advance, especially during weekends or month-end. We do accommodate last-minute moves when possible.

Yes — we can often schedule moves weekends or holidays depending on availability. Please mention your preferred dates early.

We accept bank transfers, debit/credit cards, and cash. A 20% deposit secures your booking; the rest is due on moving day before unloading.

1. If you postpone or cancel this Agreement, we will charge you fees. The fee varies as follows:

1. More than 5 working days before the start of removal: no fee.

2. Between 5-3 working days before the start of removal: no more than 60% of the removal fee.

3. Less than 2 working days before the start of removal: 100% of the removal fee.

Yes — if there are delays on moving day (e.g., no access to the new property), additional charges may apply. We’ll explain this during quoting.

Yes, we provide short‑ and long‑term storage in secure facilities. We can also store your items in transit if keys or cleaning delays occur. 

• Declutter beforehand to reduce volume  
• Pack early: pictures, mirrors and TVs at least 1–2 days in advance  
• Label boxes with room names and contents  
• Empty drawers and appliances (drain fridges, unplug machines)

Although not expected, our team appreciates a hot drink, snacks, or bottled water. If you’re inclined, a tip is always welcomed but entirely optional. 

Contact Us

Have a question, need a quote, or ready to schedule your move? Our friendly team is here to help! Whether you’re planning a home relocation, a business move, or looking for secure storage solutions, we’re just a message or call away.