Introduction The United Kingdom has adopted a standard pallet sizes system. This means that many of the same pallets are used throughout Europe. However, there are still some differences between pallets in the UK and those in other parts of Europe. Here’s what you need to know about them: Pallet sizes Pallet sizes in the […]
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What to look for in a transport provider
Jul
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Introduction You’ve found the perfect home for your family or business, but now you have to find a way to move all your belongings from point A to point B by choosing the right transport provider. If this is your first time moving, it can be difficult to know whether you’re getting a good deal […]
Transport your Bike
Jul
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Introduction If you’re looking to transport your pride and joy bike, then look no further than DQC Motorbike Transport. We offer a nationwide network of motorcycle providers that are fully insured and trained to handle your motorcycle with the utmost care. DQC company has been in operation for years and we have a reputation for […]
8 Ways to Choose Your Large Item Courier Carefully
Nov
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Large item courier companies deal with the large items that we’d instead not be carrying around on the bus or up the stairs of our flats. Whether it is a washing machine, fridge freezer or a new sofa, shipping requires careful planning and specialist services. Here are eight ways to choose your large item courier […]
Furniture Transport – Make it Easy Take it Apart
May
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Furniture transport can be difficult. Unwieldy items requiring a team of movers to navigate around tight stair cases up three stories. With this in mind it makes sense to dismantle furniture if possible, this helps: Making the size more manageable – small parts round those stair cases Reducing the cost of transportation – It may fit in a […]
Knowing your pallet
Apr
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When looking to send something bulky, heavy or unwieldy then pallet delivery may be just what you need. In fact, if you’re sending multiple items to one address then it’s also worth considering using a pallet and consolidating your delivery costs. As with parcels, pallets come with a variety of delivery options from economy to […]
What’s included in the cost of transportation!
Mar
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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 […]
The costs and calculations of a transporter!
Mar
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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 […]
Tips for getting your items from eBay!
Mar
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We’ve all done it; you’re rummaging around eBay to waste some time during a particularly slow moment of your day when suddenly there it is, the perfect item that’ll make your life complete! And then you take a closer look and realise it’s being sold from somewhere 200 miles away and is collection only. Today […]
No stress and Free Home Removals Quotes
Mar
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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 […]