Watch Out for the Hidden Moving Costs to Avoid Hassle

It ultimately runs down to cost analysis while hiring any packers and movers in Mumbai. Interestingly most moving companies don't give a full overview of hidden costs. They just keep crediting the additions to your bill and disclose it only to shock you.

Fee for Packing or disconnecting - Packing is essentially the key. So, get it clear if you'll be packing or the packers and movers Mumbai you have hired will get it done. Some companies may find your packed boxes lose or not up to the mark, they can levy an extra charge for repacking. If there are gas lines to be disconnected or furniture to be dissembled, you may again be charged. Importantly ask a staff of a moving company to take a tour of your house, so they can estimate a cost for removing. Most moving companies charge for moving boxes through the staircase.

 

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Get your moving items scanned prior - If there are any heavy items to be carried by the removal staff, then you may be charged extra. For this very reason, you should get all your items scanned and get the right estimates.

 Location Also Matters - Discuss the exact location of your place with a packer and movers company in advance. If on the final moving day, the company has an issue with reaching the destination or they have to do additional running, you can be charged respectively.

 Avoid last-minute packing - if you are packing by yourself get it done completely a day before the move. Once the moving company arrives to keep them only to transport the boxes (In case you have not taken the full removal services). If they have to do the last-minute packing, you'll be charged on the hourly basis for all the extra work. You can opt for the full removals or customized services for packers and movers in Mumbai to avoid these last-minute glitches. Keep in mind to be in your new place before the moving company arrives, they add waiting for charges if they don't find you on the spot.

Avoid Double Trips - Hire a large van so you have large transporting space. Have a word with your estimator about transport costs. You should have plenty of empty space for incidentals in whatever mode of transport you are using. An hourly-based charging for a move would become more if a double trip needs to be made.

Cost for you too - Don't forget about the cost of transportation for yourself and your family. A long-distance move could come with a cost for lodging, food, and refreshments. It is always a good gesture to provide refreshments for the mover, so take care of that too.