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Removal company conundrum
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GlasgowExpat2
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I’m moving from Glasgow to Cheshire. Would it be better to hire a company based in Glasgow or where i’m moving to?
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If they're providing boxes etc, you'll probably find local firms more willing to take the job.0
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Deleted_User said:If they're providing boxes etc, you'll probably find local firms more willing to take the job.0
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Get quotes from both ends.
I'd still expect a local firm to be more suitable, as they'll want to visit your existing property to give an estimate1 -
Local. They'll have to be with you early on move day! They may also need to load the lorry the day before.2024 wins: *must start comping again!*2
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It's a good idea to get the company to pack for you, so that suggests a Glasgow company would likely be better positioned to do this for you.There is no honour to be had in not knowing a thing that can be known - Danny Baker0
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