Removalists Sydney

It really depends on the Sydney removalists you are using. While some removalists do provide free boxes, others may charge a fee for them.

It is best to check with the removalist company you are using to find out what their policy is on moving boxes and whether they charge a fee for them.

If you do not have the budget for packing materials then it is possible to find used boxes for free at supermarkets, local businesses or online even websites such as Gumtree.com.

As a leading removalist in Sydney, ZOOM provides unlimited FREE Boxes to help get the job done.

No, packing is not included in our standard package, however, this is purchasable as an optional extra.

Our expert packing teams are cost-effective and ready to visit your home before your move to safely wrap, pad and repack all of your belongings quickly and efficiently. 

Yes, it is generally considered to be cheaper (and more cost-effective) to book removalists on weekdays, as demand for their services is typically lower during these days.

The time it takes to move homes can vary depending on factors such as :

• The size of the move
• The distance of the move
• The amount of cargo and preparation that is involved (such as packing )
• Unforeseen circumstances such as traffic and weather conditions

On average, a local move within the same city can take anywhere from a few hours to a full day, while a long-distance move can take several days or even a week or more.

While our high-quality removalists will do everything they can to get you to your new location as quickly as possible, the factors highlighted above are key considerations.

You may be surprised to know that not every removal company has insurance. It is important to do some research or ask questions about what is covered before you move.

At ZOOM Removals, we offer full cover insurance, and transit insurance workers compensation as part of our removalists service. As we are a proud member of the Australian Furniture Removalists Association, we are authorised to sell transit insurance.

Please visit our removals insurance page or speak with our insurance consultants if you would like to learn more. We will happily answer any insurance-related questions.

As a rule of thumb, the early morning hours, such as 8:00 AM, is often considered the best time to begin a removalist job.

This is because it effectively allows our guys to come over and do a full day’s work. This also helps ensure that you have enough time to complete the move.

For smaller moves, you can often start in the afternoon as there are fewer belongings to move and it will be a simpler relocation job.

As a pro tip, try to avoid scheduling a removalist job during peak seasons, such as holidays and weekends, as removalist companies are likely to be busier and may charge higher rates during these times.

Alternatively, you can try and consider scheduling your removalist job during the middle of the month when demand is typically lower.

Many people tend to move at the beginning or end of the month, and so choosing a date In the middle of a month will help increase the likelihood of securing a removalist at a more affordable price.

No, to secure your booking with Zoom Removals we require a $200 refundable deposit for local moves.

The balance is not due until the day of your move and several payment methods are available for your convenience.

Yes, we offer several helpful resources and guides to help you with your move:

• Moving Checklist
• Change Of Address Checklist
• First Time Movers Checklist
• Moving To Sydney Guides
• Removal Costs Calculator
• Packing Calculator
• Moving Tips and Hacks

While each moving company is different, it is generally best left to the professionals for an effective removal service.

While you can help the removalists with smaller items, the process will go faster if you let them do the job, particularly as this will help avoid injuries.