FAQs

Research different moving companies by reading reviews, checking their licensing and insurance, and obtaining quotes from multiple sources. Look for companies with a history of positive customer experiences and transparent pricing.

It’s recommended to book your movers at least 4-8 weeks before your moving date, especially during peak moving seasons (spring and summer). This ensures you have a better chance of securing your desired moving date and company.

Moving costs are typically based on factors such as the distance of the move, the volume and weight of your belongings, the level of service you choose (e.g., full-service vs. self-service), and any additional services you require, such as packing and unpacking.

Getting an in-home estimate allows movers to assess your belongings and provide a more accurate cost estimate. It’s especially useful for larger moves or those with unique items.

Many moving companies offer packing services as an add-on. Movers can pack your belongings efficiently and securely, using appropriate packing materials.

Yes, you can pack your own belongings. This is referred to as a “self-packing” option. However, keep in mind that if you pack your items yourself, the moving company’s liability for any damages might be limited.

Proper packing, using quality packing materials, and labeling boxes clearly can help protect your belongings. You might also want to consider purchasing moving insurance to cover potential damages during transit.

Moving insurance provides coverage for your belongings in case they are damaged, lost, or stolen during the moving process. There are different types of moving insurance, including basic coverage provided by the moving company and additional insurance you can purchase.

Research different moving companies by reading reviews, checking their licensing and insurance, and obtaining quotes from multiple sources. Look for companies with a history of positive customer experiences and transparent pricing.

Keep important documents, medications, valuables, and essential items (toiletries, a change of clothes, etc.) with you rather than packing them with the rest of your belongings.

Yes. Within Malaysia, Florette’s employs specialist partners to assist with pet transportation. Internationally, as with vehicles, the regulations vary greatly from country to country and the importation of pets or animals is carefully monitored at destination. Make sure you are aware of the rules before committing to transport your pet. Also be aware of requirements for inoculations and quarantine.

Normally it takes 2 days.

Note: – The Surveyor will reconfirm upon the survey

Frequency of shipment varies in each month, varies from 3-8 shipments per month.

No. Premove survey is free service.

For Local House Move – 50% advance and 50% after work completion

For International Move – 100 % advance

• -Air Freight: Fastest option for urgent shipments.
• -Sea Freight: Cost-effective for larger shipments and longer distances.
• -Road Freight: Suitable for domestic or regional moves.
• -Rail Freight: Reliable option for intercontinental transportation.
• -Courier Services: Door-to-door shipping for smaller shipments.

Sea shipment is generally cheaper than air shipment for transporting goods over long distances. Shipping by sea allows for larger volumes of cargo to be transported at a lower cost per unit. However, it is important to consider that sea shipment takes more time compared to air shipment. Air shipment is faster but can be significantly more expensive, especially for larger or heavier items. The choice between sea shipment and air shipment depends on factors such as the urgency of delivery, budget constraints, and the nature of the goods being shipped.

In India, the import of TVs is subject to customs duties, which are imposed by the Indian government. The applicable duty rates can vary depending on factors such as the type of TV, its value, and the country of origin. Additionally, Goods and Services Tax (GST) may also be levied on the imported TV. In total duty is 38.5% on the depreciated value of TV . Please check with your moving consultant for more info.

• -Gather supplies: Boxes, packing paper, bubble wrap, packing tape, marker.
• -Prepare box: Reinforce bottom with tape.
• -Cushion bottom: Place crumpled packing paper or bubble wrap.
• -Wrap each glass: Wrap tightly with paper or bubble wrap, secure with tape.
• -Arrange in a box: Pack vertically with cushioning in between.
• -Fill empty spaces: Add packing material to prevent movement.
• -Seal and label: Tape box securely, label as “Fragile” or “Handle with Care”.

• -Declutter and organize.
• -Create a moving checklist.
• -Change your address.
• -Transfer or disconnect utilities.
• -Notify service providers.
• -Pack an essentials box.
• -Inform friends and family.
• -Hire movers or arrange transportation.
• -Pack and label boxes.
• -Handle legal and financial matters.