Advice feature
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Hiring advice
How to choose a removal company: Red flags, fair quotes & what to ask first
Moving house is a significant investment, and choosing the right removal company is one of the most important decisions you’ll…
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The ultimate pre-renovation clearance checklist: What must go before the builders arrive
A successful renovation starts long before the first swing of the hammer. If you are planning an extension, a major…
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Moving house tips
Moving with kids or pets? How to plan a family-friendly move
Moving house is one of life’s biggest stressors, but adding children and pets to the mix can raise the challenge…
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Skip hire vs. man with a van: The ultimate guide to waste disposal costs and hidden fees
Tackling a big house clearance or renovation means dealing with a mountain of waste. Homeowners often face a crucial decision:…
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Protecting your property during clearance: Specialist techniques to avoid scuffs and scratches
When tradespeople are moving furniture, materials, or waste in and out of your home, the risk of scrapes, dings, and…
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Moving fragile and high-value items: What removal specialists do differently
When you’re moving items that hold significant monetary or sentimental value—such as family heirlooms, art, or antique furniture—the risk simply…
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Heavy lifting without injury: Essential ergonomic skills and equipment for homeowners
Moving day and major clear-outs often involve lifting objects that are heavier or more awkward than we anticipate. Avoiding strains…
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Identifying and containing hazardous household waste: A safety guide
Clearing out your home or garage often uncovers items that can’t just be tossed into the regular bin. Knowing how…
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How-to
The art of safe demolition prep: How to strip out a bathroom or kitchen before renovation
Getting ready for a big renovation is exciting! If you’re tackling the initial strip-out yourself to save time and money…
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