Category Archives for Man and van

Piano Removals – And Labour of Love

Apr
10

There’s a big difference between a pianist and someone who just plays the piano, and often the best way to tell is how they treat their instrument. Pianos are expensive items to buy when good quality is a must, and keeping them in tune and tip top condition is a labour of love. When it […]

What’s included in the cost of transportation!

Mar
31

When listing an item, vehicle or general moves it’s difficult to understand the transport costs associated with your listing.  Sometimes you may think it’s a great quote but others wonder why is higher than you expected. So before buying your antique bureau for a bargain price on eBay consider how much it’ll cost to get […]

How To Work Delivery Quote Compare

Mar
26

Delivery Quote Compare is a fabulous resource for anyone looking for cheap courier, man and van, home removals, pallet or parcel delivery services, but there are a number of ways you can ensure you’re reaping the benefits in full that you may not be aware of. It may sound simple, but remember to check your emails. There’s […]

The costs and calculations of a transporter!

Mar
21

Many people who start transport companies approximate the cost of running a vehicle without taking into account all aspects of its operation and upkeep. Consequently, the vast majority of new owner-driver couriers tend to underestimate the amount. It is important to be as accurate as possible when assessing your overheads because you don’t want any costly surprises […]

No stress and Free Home Removals Quotes

Mar
19

Moving is stressful enough without having to worry about the cost of a removals company. You know how it goes: plan everything, box everything, pay a fortune for someone to move everything (or, worse, move it all yourself) and still you can’t find the one box containing the kettle and all your mugs. Not to mention the […]

Start of Spring with new Garden Furniture

Mar
12

As we head towards spring then slowly moving towards summer! can be quite a drag at times as we wait for the temperature to rise to a more acceptable level, you may be thinking about your garden. Do you need to replace garden furniture, either because you’ve moved recently or just because it is in […]

Better Breakfast Alternatives For Truck Drivers

Feb
25

How many times have you been told that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”? If the answer to this is plenty then the reason for this is that it’s true. By eating a healthy balanced breakfast it actually helps you to make healthier choices throughout the rest of the day. An ideal […]

Victorious Bids

Feb
18

Help Placing Successful Bids One of the most Constant questions we get asked at DQC, is “How can I ensure my Bids are successful?” Particularly for new verified and accredited Transporters, who often have no or little feedback to show, successful bidding is a necessity. So here are a few top tips to try and […]

Top 3 storage hacks for your home

Feb
14

Seeking storage solutions for your home seems like an eternal quest. No sooner have you successfully declutter one part of it than another area needs your attention. Different rooms may throw up different stuff, but some methods are good for all areas. Try out these top 3 storage hacks for your home. Box it up  […]

How to maximise storage space

Feb
6

If we can’t move into our house for the amount of ‘stuff’ we have lying around, then we instinctively think that we really must declutter. However, sometimes having too much of our belongings lying around where they shouldn’t be isn’t always a clutter problem; it can also be a storage problem.  You might think, ‘well, […]