Every moving company has list of some do’s and don’ts as per government rules and regulations. There are certain things which are prohibited to be moved by vans along with other luggage. Companies are bound to follow this list of non-movable items for customer’s safety purpose. Only Packer and Mover in Mumbai know about these do’s and Don’ts lists. So instead of moving on own, it is better to hire Home relocation services in Mumbai.
Below Mentioned List Should be Strictly followed for Safer Relocation:
- Flammables
Any kind of flammables are strictly prohibited to move along with van. This includes fertilizers, sprays and other gardening chemicals. Many of the house hold sprays are flammables, which may catch fire in extreme heat, which may end in a very serious loss of household belongings. Gas cylinders, diesel fuel, kerosene bottles and propane are also strictly prohibited to move along with other belongings. Fertilizers and chemicals are having poisonous contains, so they should not move with other belongings. There is a chance of leakage and mixing up with other articles, which can have very serious consequences.
- Perishable Food Items
Food which cannot survive outside refrigerator temperature should never be moved in van. They will get spoil by the time of arrival at the destination. It is better to either consume or distribute them. Food that has been unsealed and liquid items such as jam, pickles, syrup etc. should also not be moved on a van. Unsealed and unpacked food stuffs can be leaked out and spoil other valuables. Distributing such food items will minimize the headache and will be helping hand for others too.
Do not move entire pet food in the truck together as the moment you reach to the new home, 2-3 serving will be needed. It is not advisable to move all of them in truck, which may end up in a hassle after reaching.
- Personal Reminiscences
No one can afford to lose life long memoirs like photo albums, gifts and video CDs while moving. Any damage or misplacing of them will be a huge emotional lose. There is a high chance of being misplaced or damaged, so it is always recommended to move them along in your own car.
- Alcohol
It is strictly prohibited to move alcoholic contains on van along with other articles. In some of the Indian states like Gujarat and Bihar it is punishable offense even to consume it. Safe would be to check with moving company about their policies regarding this.
- Valuables
Cash, jewellery, silver vessels and other valuables must never be moved by truck. There is a high risk of getting stolen or misplaced. Even moving company also recommend clients not to move such treasure on their trucks.
There is also a high chance of losing or forgetting while keeping them in your own car in the hassle of moving. It is strongly recommended to keep all extra money and jewellery in bank lockers, till everything is properly re-established in the new home.
- Doctor’s prescriptions And Other Important Documents
Important documents must not be moved along with other luggage. One cannot afford to tore or misplace them, which may end up into a huge financial lose. Doctor’s prescription also should not be moved in truck. They will be required in some health emergency and one cannot afford to lose them at any cost. It is suggested to move such important papers in a separate handbag in the car.
- Last to Move Items
There are certain items which one needs till last minute, so it is recommended to pack them at last in a separate box. They will be required at first in the new house also, so mixing them with other articles may hassle situation. It is better to keep them at the back of car, as you will be the first one to arrive at new home. Choose best packers and movers for safe relocation. Unpack that last move items box and set them before the truck arrives to make things convenient.
- Life Saving Drugs
Life saving medicines on which we are fully depended should always be in pocket or hand bag around. Never keep them in moving trucks as one may require them at any moment and not handy can be very dangerous for health. This can end up into very serious consequences also.
