Over the last few weeks we have been in talks with various companies that produce cupcakes, and how to deliver them. Up until recently, the safest and most secure way of delivery has been via same day courier, as it’s the only way to guarantee the cupcakes won’t be turned upside down during their journey to […]
Category: Packing For Transportation
5 Steps for Preparing Your Boat for Transport
With the rise in internet sales for items such as boats and jet skis, boat transport has become more commonplace in recent years. Often, the people who buy boats online live out of state or even out of the country, which means the vessel must be transported to its destination. Selling your boat online to […]
Collecting and delivering a television set
By Same Day courier? By the parcel network? overnight delivery? Lots of choice, but which one is the best to courier your Television? The Parcel networks, although the cheapest option, cannot take the weight of TVs. Even the new Plasma / LCD style screens come in over the cubic weight that a parcel carrier can take. Another […]
How to move a car / van / lorry engine.
Whilst there are no specific requirements when moving an engine, it helps to prepare the engine first. In theory you could remove it from a vehicle and ‘throw’ it in the back of a van and it would get to it’s destination in one piece. Here’s how to do it properly… It’s advisable to […]
Delivering satisfaction, from an envelope to an elephant
Delivering everything from an envelope to an elephant is a very powerful marketing phrase and it stays in peoples minds. When discussing website copy with Jeff at Rienne Business Consulting he suggested this line, but only if we had actually delivered an elephant… Well actually, Arrow Light Haulage has delivered an elephant, not a living one, as couriers are not […]
Packing a Chandelier to send by post or a parcel company
Firstly, I wouldn’t send a chandelier by post unless I really had to, with a high value, fragile item I would always opt for a dedicated courier vehicle. These carry higher insurances and have nothing else on the vehicle except for your item, making it less likely to get damaged. Sometimes, you need to send it […]