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Discovering Affordable Removal Firms with Shiply


With Shiply, it's simple to discover budget-friendly removal firms for the degree & kind of service you need. Merely create a posting on the Shiply site with the specifics of your relocation & allow the estimates come to you, potentially reducing costs by up to 75%. Whether you're seeking a full service with all the extras or just a bit of van room for what won't fit in your vehicle, Shiply has you covered.


No two house relocations are identical, so having several estimates to compare means you can find the service that's suitable for your move. With thousands of firms registered with us, you'll have more options over what assistance you require on moving day & what cost you pay. When listing your house or flat relocation on Shiply, be as thorough as possible so that firms know what services to provide with precise estimates. Once you've received several quotes, you can communicate with the removal companies using the messaging system to clarify any additional details before making your final choice & accepting an estimate.


Over 100,000 individuals have discovered a removal firm with Shiply, including many in the Cumbernauld area of North Lanarkshire, UK. Cumbernauld is a favored location for people to relocate to & from, thanks to its convenient position near Glasgow & Edinburgh, as well as its affordable housing options & green spaces. Whether you're relocating to Cumbernauld for work, family, or a change of scenery, Shiply can assist you in finding the right removal firm for your needs.


Advantages of Using Shiply for Your House Relocation


There are numerous advantages to using Shiply for your house relocation, including:


  • Thousands of registered removal firms ready to send you an estimate

  • Time-saving, as you only need to make one posting & let removal firms come to you

  • Easy to use, with a simple & user-friendly online form

  • Better for the environment, as removal firms schedule their jobs around existing work in your area or use spare space in their vehicles

  • Lower cost, as your possessions will be using up otherwise wasted space in vehicles, allowing removal firms to offer cheaper prices for the same high standards of service

With Shiply, you can typically save up to 75% compared to standard rates, so you won't be paying an unnecessary premium for your house relocation.


Types of Removal Services Available on Shiply


Shiply offers a range of removal services to suit your needs & budget, including:


  • Full service, where the removal firm assists with packing, heavy lifting, & unpacking in your new home

  • Part service, which typically includes loading & unloading at both ends but not packing assistance

  • Self-service or self-packing, which is the most basic & cost-effective option, involving either hiring a van to drive yourself or hiring a driver with a vehicle to transport your possessions

When choosing between quotes from removal firms on Shiply, make sure you understand the service that each estimate includes so you know exactly what to expect & how to prepare for moving day. Before accepting a quote, take a look at the Shiply profile of each firm to check their insurances, accreditations, & feedback from other users. Once you've decided which firm to go for, accept your chosen estimate & let them know of any changes that may affect them in the lead-up to your moving date.


Preparing for Your House Relocation


To help your moving day run smoothly & minimize stress, there are several things you can do to prepare, such as:


  • Notifying people & firms about your relocation, including energy providers, your bank, & Royal Mail

  • Decluttering & getting rid of things you don't want to keep, especially if your new home has less storage space

  • Asking supermarkets for leftover cardboard boxes to save money on packing materials

  • Packing your most-used items last & using protective packaging for fragile items

  • Labeling everything clearly, even if just with the room it's intended for

  • Scheduling a weekday relocation if possible to avoid traffic, crowds, & limited availability of removal firms

  • Recruiting helpers to ease the load on moving day & specifying this on your Shiply posting so firms can source the necessary staff

  • Keeping in contact with your chosen firm about any changes that may affect them on the day

  • Arranging cleaning in the old house, either by doing it yourself or hiring a professional cleaning firm

  • Packing a moving day bag with essentials for the first few days in your new home

By following these tips & using Shiply to find a reliable & affordable removal firm in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, UK, you can make your house relocation a success & start enjoying your new home as soon as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shiply Cover My Area?

Yes! There are couriers using Shiply all over the country and abroad, so whether you need to move a sofa across town or send a car across Europe, we have got you covered.

Does Shiply Have Different Sized Vehicles?

There are thousands of couriers on Shiply, with a wide range of vehicle sizes capable of handling any delivery. Providing the rough dimensions (and pictures if possible) on your listing will allow the delivery company to get the right vehicle sent out to you.

How Can I Contact Shiply Support?

Shiply Support is available from 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday. You can send an email to .

Who Will Carry Out My Delivery?

Whoever you choose! There are thousands of rated transport providers on our platform ready to make a bid to carry out your delivery. It is up to you to decide which quote to accept.

When Will I Receive A Quote?

You will typically start to receive quotes within 30 minutes. If you are worried about the lack of quotes, try adding some more detail to your listing as transport providers may be unsure of dimensions or weight and feel unable to provide an accurate quote. If your delivery is urgent, you can try our 'featured delivery' feature which moves your listing to the top of the search page for couriers.

How Many Quotes Will I Receive?

Whilst there is no guarantee of quotes, 98% of our listings receive at least 3 quotes, so you are likely to find someone who can undertake the delivery of your items.

Does Shiply Provide Packing Materials?

If your item requires packing materials or extra care then you should make sure this is highlighted in your listing and discussed with any transport provider whose quote you are considering. Couriers on Shiply are able to provide all levels of service and can help pack your items, just ensure you inform them of your needs.

Will My Goods Be Tied Up Securely?

Transport providers will almost always tie up an item in the transport vehicle, as the risk of damage from moving around during transit is high. You should always confirm safety precautions and packing needs with transport providers before accepting a quote.

Can Items Be Taken Upstairs?

Yes, items can be taken upstairs if needed, and can also be assembled. Transport providers on Shiply are happy to provide these services, but you should ensure that you are mentioning these requirements in your listings as it may mean a second person is required for the move.

Can I Travel With My Goods?

The majority of transport providers on Shiply are only insured for the transportation of goods, however, some are also able to take people. If you need to travel with your goods, make sure to mention this in your listing and highlight this to any courier who quotes on your listing.

What If I Need To Cancel My Booking?

If you have accepted a quote and paid the deposit but wish to cancel the delivery, then you should first inform your chosen transport provider that you no longer require the delivery. You should then contact us at to have your deposit refunded.

Can I Change The Address Of The Delivery?

If you have not yet accepted a quote then you are able to change the address of your listing. Note that editing details of your listing after publishing will result in active quotes being voided, so you will have to wait for new quotes to come in. If you have already accepted a quote and need to change the address, please let your transport provider know and contact us at .

Will The Movers Help With Unpacking?

Transport providers on Shiply are able to help with your house move on both ends (packing and unpacking), but you should make sure they are informed of this requirement as they may need to plan for this.

How Many Movers Will Show Up?

This depends on the transport provider. If you require more than one mover, make sure to highlight this in your listing as it may change the quotes you receive.

How Shiply works

How Shiply Works

How Shiply Works

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    Request quotes from our 447,168 rated transport providers.

  • 2

    Compare prices and read previous customer feedback to pick the right delivery quote for you.

  • 3

    Sit back and relax while your item is safely delivered by your chosen transport provider.

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