Moving services for Perambalur
Household shifting
From a few items to a full home. A room-by-room list, including loft and storeroom items, keeps the quote close to the final bill.
Office shifting
Furniture, computers and files for a small office, scheduled for days the office can stay shut. Our office shifting page explains how office moves work.
Furniture and appliances
Cots, almirahs, sofas, fridges and washing machines. What is dismantled, and how each appliance is prepared, is agreed in the work order.
Packing, loading and unloading
Choose how much packing the crew does. Loading in Chennai, unloading in Perambalur and any carrying to the door each appear as their own line.
Bike and car enquiries
Mention a scooter, motorcycle or car in the same enquiry. It is priced on its own line, and the quote says how it will travel.
Few items, 1 BHK or a full home
| A few items | 1 BHK | Full home (2–3 BHK) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What you send | Each item with its size | Room list with photos | Room list with photos, or a survey if offered |
| Packing work | Wrapping only the pieces that need it | Kitchen and fragile items take most of the time | Full packing, wardrobes and cots to dismantle |
| Labour | Small crew | Small to medium crew | Larger crew or a longer packing day |
| Vehicle usually discussed | Shared load | Shared load or small dedicated truck | Dedicated truck sized to the volume |
Sending only a few items
Describe each item like this when you ask for a quote. These are enquiry examples, not a price list.
| Item | Details to send |
|---|---|
| Fridge | Single or double door; approximate height |
| Cot | Single or double; wooden or steel; whether it dismantles |
| Almirah | Steel or wooden; height; whether it comes apart |
| Washing machine | Front or top load |
| Cartons | How many, rough size, and whether they hold heavy items such as books or vessels |
| Two-wheeler | Model; quoted as a separate item |
Whether a small load can be taken, and any minimum charge, are confirmed on the quote.
Last-stretch delivery worksheet
Fill these in for the Perambalur address, whether it is in town or in a nearby village.
| Town or village, and pincode | Exactly as written in the address |
|---|---|
| Local landmark | Temple, school, bus stop or shop near the house |
| Where a large vehicle can stop | Main road, junction or the gate itself |
| Carrying distance to the door | A rough estimate from the vehicle stop |
| Steps, floors or narrow entry | Number of steps, upper floor, gate or door width |
| Local receiver | Name and phone of someone who can guide the crew |
Before you book, we confirm whether the address, and any carrying beyond the vehicle stop, can be served and how. Nothing is assumed about a village road from its name alone.
From loading to the right room
"Door delivery" can mean different things. Agree who does each step:
| Step | Full household move | Transport only |
|---|---|---|
| Carrying from your Chennai rooms to the vehicle | Crew | Confirm on the quote |
| Unloading at the last-stretch stopping point | Crew | Confirm on the quote |
| Carrying from the vehicle stop to your door | Crew, if listed on the quote | Usually you; confirm |
| Up steps or floors | Crew, if listed on the quote | Usually you; confirm |
| Placing items in the right rooms | Crew, as you direct | You |
| Reassembly and unpacking | If agreed in the work order | You |
Which of these scopes can be offered for your address is settled when the quote is prepared.
Preparing and protecting common items
| Item | You, before packing day | Protection to agree |
|---|---|---|
| Almirah and cupboards | Empty them; lock and keep the keys with you | Corner and surface wrapping; whether it is dismantled |
| Cot and dining table | Remove mattresses and glass tops | Dismantling with fittings bagged; separate padding for glass |
| Sofa and mattress | Remove loose cushions and covers | Wrapping or covers against dust and scratches |
| Fridge and washing machine | Prepare them as the manufacturer's transport instructions say | Wrapping and how they stand in the vehicle |
| TV | Keep the original box if you have it | Boxed or padded carton; who removes the wall mount |
| Kitchen glass, crockery, vessels | Separate fragile pieces from steel vessels | Individual wrapping; cartons marked fragile |
| Self-packed cartons | Use strong cartons, don't overfill, label the room and "self-packed" | Count noted on the packing list; ask how insurance treats them |
Shared or dedicated vehicle
| Shared load | Dedicated vehicle | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Usually lower | Higher |
| Delivery window | Flexible | Easier to plan around a set day |
| Local receiver | Needs to be reachable across the whole window | Needs to be there on the planned day |
| Suits | A few items or a small home | A full home or a small office |
Which option is open to you depends on the load and when you book. You get an expected delivery window with the quote rather than a fixed date.
What the quote includes, and what changes it
Lines on the quote
- Packing material and the labour to pack
- Loading at the Chennai address
- The vehicle: shared load or dedicated
- Unloading, and any carrying to the door
- Taxes as applicable
- Optional transit insurance, as per the policy actually issued
Your choices that change the cost
- Packing some cartons yourself
- Dismantling and reassembly
- A shared load with flexible dates instead of a dedicated vehicle
- A long carry or steps at the delivery end
- Adding items after the quote
If a charge is not on the written quote, ask about it before moving day.
Pickup to unloading
Item list and address details
You send the items and the last-stretch worksheet.
Quote and work order
Scope, vehicle option, protection and each charge are written down.
Packing and loading in Chennai
The crew packs as per the work order. Go through the packing list with them and sign only when it matches.
Transport
The goods leave Chennai on the vehicle option you chose, within the window agreed at booking.
Last stretch and unloading
The local receiver guides the crew. Goods are carried and placed as agreed in the scope.
Receiving check
- Tick off each item from the list you sent with your enquiry
- Count cartons against the packing list agreed at pickup, including self-packed ones
- Check that fittings bags reached with the furniture they belong to
- Open fragile cartons and look over appliances before the crew leaves
- Write down any damage or missing item on the delivery copy before you sign, and photograph it
If something is wrong, share the photos and booking reference straight away. Where transit insurance was taken, any claim is decided under the issued policy and its time limits.