Packing, Moving Services
Packing Service Cost & Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of items to be packed
• Gather and supply high-quality packing materials (bubble wrap, cartons, tape, etc)
• Carefully wrap and secure fragile items
• Label boxes correctly for easy reassembly
• Provide a detailed inventory list and unpacking guide
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £100 | £150 | Minimum service fee |
Labour per hour | £30 | £50 | Rates for professional packers |
Materials | £5 | £20 | Packaging supplies and labelling |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £150 | £350 |
Time on Site
Most residential packing services take 2–4 hours. Additional time may be required depending on the volume and delicacy of items.
Questions to Ask Your Packing Specialist
• How many years of experience do you have in professional packing?
• Are you insured for potential damages during the packing process?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Prepare items in accessible areas before arrival
• Clearly indicate fragile or valuable items and provide any special instructions in advance
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