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Packaging Guide
Item type Best Packing Method Packaging Tip

Artwork/Sculptures

  We cannot transport artwork, sculptures or paintings

Artwork/Sculptures

 

Baked Goods

  We cannot transport Baked Goods

baked

 

BBQ

CARTON/BOX/FLAT PACK We can only transport bbq's that are packaged in their original packaging and box or at least wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box.

BBQ

 

Beds

FLAT PACKED Must be flat-packed as we cannot carry assembled furniture. You need to contact a furniture removalist for assembled furniture.

Beds

 

Bicycle/Bike

FLAT PACKED Preferably in a customised bike carton/box, otherwise disassembled and wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box.

Bicycle/Bike

 

Blinds

TUBE/ROLL Blinds should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap inside the tube. If a roll, the blinds should be wrapped in bubblewrap then corrugated cardboard.

Blinds

 

Books

CARTON/BOX Package tightly with padding around the books inside a strong sturdy box.

Books

 

Car Panels/Boots/Bumper Bars

CARTON/BOX or CRATE Must be packaged with foam/padding inside a strong sturdy panel carton or box. Suitable packaging and cartons/boxes can usually be sourced from smash repairers/wrecking yards.

Car Panels/Boots/Bumper Bars

 

Cars

  We do not transport automobiles.

Cars

 

Chair/s

CARTON/BOX We can only transport smaller chairs if they are well packaged inside a strong sturdy box.

Chair/s

 
Clothing CARTON/BOX We do not provide a hanging fashion service. Clothing must be packaged in cartons/boxes.

Clothing

 

Coins/Gold/Cash/Bonds

  We cannot transport coins, gold, cash or bonds

Coins/Gold/Cash/Bonds

 

Computer/Laptop/Electronic/Photographic Equipment

CARTON/BOX Should be packaged in their original packaging and box if possible. Otherwise they must be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. For security reasons, you should consider removing any identifying markings of what is inside the box or wrap the outside of the box in plain brown paper and wrap tightly.

Computer/Laptop

 

Cot

FLAT PACKED Be sure to use lots of packaging (bubblewrap/foam) around the cot inside the flat pack/box.

Cot

 

Crockery

  We cannot transport crockery

Crockery

 

Cutlery

CARTON/BOX Should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a sturdy strong box.

Cutlery

 

DVD player

CARTON/BOX Should be packaged in it's original packaging and box if possible. Otherwise they must be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. For security reasons, you should consider removing any identifying markings of what is inside the box or wrap the outside of the box in plain brown paper and wrap tightly.

DVD player

 

DVD's/CD's

CARTON/BOX Should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a sturdy strong box.

DVD's/CD's

 

Dangerous/Hazardous Goods

  We cannot transport dangerous goods/hazardous goods (e.g. aerosol cans, flammable items, toxic, gases ,etc)

Dangerous/Hazardous Goods

 

Engines

CARTON/BOX or CRATE Engines under 35kgs must be packaged with foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. Engines over 35kgs must be packaged with foam/padding inside a totally enclosed wooden crate. PLEASE NOTE: ALL FLUIDS MUST BE DRAINED FROM THE ENGINE. IF SOILING OCCURS TO OTHER CUSTOMERS GOODS OR A PICKUP/LINEHAUL/DELIVERY VEHICLE DUE TO A LEAK, YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR REIMBURSEMENT/REPAIR OF THE SOILED GOODS OR CLEANING EXPENSES FOR THE VEHICLE.

Engines

 

Furniture

FLAT PACKED Furniture must be disassembled and wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside the flat pack. WE DO NOT TRANSPORT FULLY ASSEMBLED FURNITURE OR UN-PACKAGED FURNITURE.

Furniture

 

Flowers and Plants

  We cannot transport flowers, plants, trees, bonsais or plants of any kind.

Flowers

 

Gearbox

CARTON/BOX OR CRATE Gearboxes under 35kgs must be packaged with foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. Gearboxes over 35kgs must be packaged with foam/padding inside a totally enclosed wooden crate. PLEASE NOTE: ALL FLUIDS MUST BE DRAINED FROM THE GEARBOX. IF SOILING OCCURS TO OTHER CUSTOMERS GOODS OR A PICKUP/LINEHAUL/DELIVERY VEHICLE DUE TO A LEAK, YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR REIMBURSEMENT/REPAIR OF THE SOILED GOODS OR CLEANING EXPENSES FOR THE VEHICLE.

Gearbox

 

Gift/s

CARTON/BOX For fragile items, make sure lots of bubblewrap and padding is used around the items inside a strong sturdy outer carton/box.

Gift/s

 

Glass Items

  We cannot transport glass items

Glass Items

 

Golf Clubs/Golf Bags

CARTON/BOX Golf clubs/bags should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and then sent inside a strong sturdy box to provide protection and security during transit. You may be able to source a suitable box for clubs or a golf bag from a local retail golf shop.

Golf Clubs/Golf Bags

 

Heater

CARTON/BOX Oil heaters need to be drained before being packaged. All heaters should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box.

Heater

 

Homewares

CARTON/BOX For fragile items, make sure lots of bubblewrap and padding is used around the items inside a strong sturdy outer carton/box.

Homewares

 

Jewellery

  We cannot transport jewellery

Jewellery

 

Kitchenware

CARTON/BOX For fragile items, make sure lots of bubblewrap and padding is used around the items inside a strong sturdy outer carton/box.

Kitchenware

 

Liquids

  We cannot transport liquids

Liquids

 

Livestock/Animals

  We cannot transport livestock or animals.

Livestock/Animals

 

Luggage/Suitcase

CARTON/BOX If the luggage/suitcase is made of strong durable material, it can be sent as is. If not, it should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and corrugated cardboard and sent inside a strong sturdy box.

Luggage/Suitcase

 

Motor Accessories/Panels

CARTON/BOX We can only transport small motor accessories that are under 35kgs. They must be packaged into a sturdy box (bubblewrap and corrugated cardboard alone will not be accepted). The items MUST be drained of all fluids (oil, transmission fluids, etc). If soiling occurs to other customers goods, you will be charged for repair/reimbursement.

Motor Accessories/Panels

 

Motor Parts/Diffs/Towbars

CARTON/BOX OR CRATE Motor parts under 35kgs must be packaged with foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. Motor parts over 35kgs must be packaged with foam/padding inside a totally enclosed wooden crate. PLEASE NOTE: ALL FLUIDS MUST BE DRAINED FROM MOTOR PARTS. IF SOILING OCCURS TO OTHER CUSTOMERS GOODS OR A PICKUP/LINEHAUL/DELIVERY VEHICLE DUE TO A LEAK, YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR REIMBURSEMENT/REPAIR OF THE SOILED GOODS OR CLEANING EXPENSES FOR THE VEHICLE.

Motor Parts/Diffs/Towbars

 

Motorbike/Scooter

  We do not transport motorbikes or scooters.

Motorbike/Scooter

 

Musical Instruments

CARTON/BOX Musical instruments need to be in their hard case and wrapped in many layers of bubblewrap. The case should then be sent inside a strong sturdy box to provide protection and security during transit.

Musical Instruments

 

Paint

  We cannot transport paint (dangerous or non-dangerous)

Paint

 

Paintings

  We cannot transport paintings or artwork

Paintings

 

Perfume

  We cannot transport perfume

Perfume

 

Perishable Goods

  We cannot transport Perishable Goods

Perfume

 

Picture/Picture Frame

  We cannot transport pictures/picture frames

Picture/Picture Frame

 

Pram/Stroller

CARTON/BOX Prams/strollers should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and padding inside a strong sturdy box. (Bubblewrap and/or corrugated cardboard around the pram/stroller without a box is not sufficient.)

Pram/Stroller

 

Printer/Scanner/Fax Machine

CARTON/BOX Preferably in original packaging material and box if possible. Otherwise the item should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box.

Printer/Scanner/Fax Machine

 

Shower Screens

  We cannot transport showerscreens or glass products.

Shower Screens

 

Ski's

CARTON/BOX OR TUBE Ski's should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and/or corrugated cardboard and sent inside a strong sturdy box or packaging tube.

Ski's

 

Surfboard/Wakeboard

CARTON/BOX Surfboards should have the fins removed and the board should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. Wrapping the board in bubblewap or corrugated cardboard alone is not sufficient.

Surfboard/Wakeboard

 

TV

CARTON/BOX Should be packaged in it's original packaging and box if possible. Otherwise the TV must be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a strong sturdy box. For security reasons, you should consider removing any identifying markings of what is inside the box or wrap the outside of the box in plain brown paper and wrap tightly.

TV

 

Tent/Camping Equipment

CARTON/BOX Tents and camping equipment must be packaged inside a sturdy box. If there is any fragile equipment, it should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside the box.

Tent/Camping Equipment

 

Tiles/Ceramic Tiles

  We cannot transport Tiles/Ceramic Tiles.

Tiles

 

Tools/Toolbox

CARTON/BOX Ensure a strong sturdy box is used to protect the toolbox in transit.

Tools/Toolbox

 

Toys

CARTON/BOX Should be wrapped in layers of bubblewrap and foam/padding inside a sturdy strong box.

Toys

 

Tyre

CARTON/BOX Wheels/tyres should preferably be packaged in sturdy cartons/boxes to provide protection and security during transport. If you do not have suitable boxes available, layers of shrinkwrap (pallet plastic wrapping) or bubblewrap around the individual items should be sufficient but ensure they are tightly wrapped with no loose wrapping.

Tyre

 

Vase

  We cannot transport vases.

Vase

 

Wheel/Mag

CARTON/BOX Wheels/mags should preferably be packaged in sturdy cartons/boxes to provide protection and security during transport. If you do not have suitable boxes available, layers of shrinkwrap (pallet plastic wrapping) or bubblewrap around the individual items should be sufficient but ensure they are tightly wrapped with no loose wrapping.

Wheel/Mag

 

Windows/Glass Frames

  We cannot transport windows or glass frames.

Windows/Glass Frames

 

Wine/Spirits/Liquids

  We cannot transport wine/spirits or liquids

Wine/Spirits/Liquids