Month: April 2021

You’re about to move soon and you need to hire a moving company, money is tight and it looks like the best option available is to hire the cheapest. The price and the idea of saving extra money do seem appealing but often the reality of it all can be totally different.

Before you decide to hire any company, here are a few reasons to avoid hiring cheap moving companies to save you from inconvenience and uncomfortable situations.

1. Misleading with the services they provide

You will find in the moving industry that once you begin to compare moving quotes, especially for interstate removalists that moving house and car is an expensive business. The operation of a moving truck along with professional skilled and trained labour, the proper insurance and business license and fuel to cover long distance relocation are all overheads that any moving company needs to cover before they see any profit. Now if you are moving a house full of contents from one location to another, you are filling up the entire truck and requiring the service of many skilled movers to perform the job in a timely manner. Moving businesses that provide cheap quotations, especially those that significantly quote under the average should be a concern. They may not be as upfront with their costs as others, they may try to deceive or mislead the customer by claiming on hidden fees that weren’t disclosed. Storage fees, return to depot fees or even claiming that items occupied more space than expected. This is where they can take advantage and recoup profits from an initial cheap quotation.

2. Cheap prices are enticing

This is actually one of the most important things when it comes to hiring such companies. Initially, most people just compare prices and assume everything else …