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Home Relocation
Moving from one place to another can be one of life's most challenging experiences in many ways. To simplify this process, residential relocators provide the families and individuals with professional relocation services.

Household relocation services comprise of an entire package of services, right from the initial consultancy to the final settling in at the new destination. A host of allied services are also provided, as negotiated at the beginning of the contract with the service provider.

These services not only take away the entire burden of shifting the goods but are also quite reasonably priced and speedy. The clients get the entire relocation process completed within the stipulated time frame. Whether the move is local, long distance or international, a number of service providers have now expertise in handling from simple to most demanding relocation moves.

The clients are given the option to choose between door to door or door to terminal services. The added advantage in door to door move is that the shipment is unloaded and custom formalities are cleared, before being delivered to the residence.

A few of the tasks done by the household relocators are:
  • Professional packing and crating
  • Pre-Departure planning
  • Goods transportation by surface, water or air.
  • Storage, both temporary or for long term
  • Documentation work · Insurance of goods
  • Internet Shipment Tracking Tool
  • Settling-in assistance
  • Every single piece of household is properly packed and transported, keeping in mind the nature of goods. While the fragile goods handle delicate handling, article like piano and furniture, need a different kind of packaging and handling altogether.

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Packing and Crating

We differ from our competiton in that we offer solutions to perplexing problems. If your company suffers poor package design, frequent damage, field complaints, etc., we are the ones to call. We find solutions and create new ideas to help indemnify customers from problems.

We offer crating at our facility and on site. We have our own trucks that can bring equipment and crew to a location of your choice to provide the best crating service in the business.

We design and sell custom show crates, re-usable crates, wood boxes, skids and wooden fixtures. We offer a complete design service and the capacity to develop specifications to meet your most demanding needs.

We encourage you to visit Hamilton Packers to see why so many big names in manufacturing prefer us to anyone else.

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Local Shifting

We help you go places, but quickly and conveniently. Hamilton Packers offers world-class relocation services to its customers at very economical rates. Although we are able to relocate your goods beyond your city, we also deal in local shifting services. As all of us are living in an era of hectic routines and very fast mobility, we have to relocate our homes or offices quite often. On the other hand, we are short of time. Hamilton Packers fills the much-needed gap here. It takes all the burden of your shifting and performs the task in a very short span of time. As we are expert in relocation, we do it in the best possible manner. Our Local Shifting Service covers a variety of services including these.

Hamilton Packers provides Household Relocation services to its customers at a very reasonable price. All the individuals and families willing to relocate their house hold within the city can avail the facilities provided by us. Our staff is well aware of local where-about and it believes in timely rendering of services to its customers. Our staff performs some of the tasks including these mentioned below.

  • Professional packing and crating
  • Pre-departure planning of all the items
  • Transportation by sturdy and well-tuned vehicles
  • Storage on short or long term basis
  • All documentation work needed

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Car Transport

 

   We assure you that when you trust us with the transportation of your car – care is taken to ensure that there is not even a scratch on the car from the point you hand it to us to the point we deliver it to you. Our trusted drivers will load your car on a specially designed car carrier that is driven with utmost care to the destination and offloaded there.

 

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Unpacking
Unpacking is as tedious task as is packing. How ever the tedious task becomes easy with the aid of the Hamilton Packers and movers. The end of the job of the movers simply imply the beginning of the work of unpackers. The unpacking services helps a person to get back to a normal life as quickly as possible. Professional unpacking services include not only the unpacking of boxes but also the complete removal of packing materials following the unloading process.
 
The unpackers, unpack the goods clean and wash it and then arrange them in a proper way or as directed by the customer. When the items are in bulk or there is lot of delicate items there service proves to be useful. They remove the packing materials thereby relieving a person of an extra task. The damaged items are kept separately which can be later used as a proof for insurance claims.
 
The service providers also compares the final inventory with the initial inventory to make sure that no item is missing. The unpackers unpack the goods either on their own or on the customers specifications.
 
In a nutshell the services provided by the unpackers are :
 
* Removing items from the boxes.
* Wiping and cleaning the shelves and placing books or other objects on it.
* Disposing the rubbish items.
* Furnitures are positioned as desired by the clients.
* Food items are placed in pantry or refrigerator.
* Clothes after being unpacked are properly placed in cupboards etc.
 
Re-arranging

Moving the goods or households items to their respective destination is only half the job done.

After packing and moving them to the final destination, unpacking & rearranging service is also a job of great significance. It also must be done as carefully as the packing & moving work.

Everyone cannot do the job of unpacking and rearranging in systematic manner. It needs expert hands to unpack and rearrange goods. Also it is a tedious task. So, with the help of professionals you can perform the job of unpacking & rearranging.

We provide unpacking and rearranging services. Our expert staffs unpack taking utmost care of your valuable belongings. We unpack all types of your packing and rearrange them in systematic manner. We unpack goods, wash them, and rearrange them at their proper place and make you stress free.

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Insurance
We understand that the goods and material that you are moving are of significance importance to you. A slight damage or in a worst case scenario, complete loss of the material may put the entire pleasant experience of moving into jeopardy.

To minimize the risks we encourage our clients to get their moving material insured.

At Hamilton Packers we provide you complete guidance on how to get your goods insured in the right manner.

 

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Loading - Unloading

Loading of goods is also of great significance to Hamilton Packers because many goods are damaged during this process.

We, at Hamilton Packers, provide trucks for the transportation of goods. Hamilton Packers make it certain that all valuables arrive at their respective destinations with no damage at all.

 Relocation of goods is done timely without causing any anxiety to our customers. Once the goods have reached their respective destinations, we unpack them at the destination with utmost care, concern and attention.

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Warehousing

With a huge warehouse, Hamilton Packers can handle all of your warehousing and distribution needs. We, at Hamilton Packers, can de-consolidate or segregate your merchandise in a quick and effective manner without any unnecessary delays. These storage services at Hamilton Packers are characterized with reasonable pricing and both short and long term period. A well-equipped system and a process of planned and controlled storage, states that customers have more control over their goods without worrying about the warehousing process and can minimize the inventory costs.

The striking features of our warehousing logistics services includes:

» Handling all kinds of goods storage with efficiency
» Safety and privacy ensured
» Help clients reduce fixed overheads, increase efficiency and cut down valuable management time
» Quality control checks on entry and exit of goods
» 24 hours security

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Corporate Relocation

Increasingly more and more corporates are hiring moving and packing companies for the relocation purpose. Apart from saving substantial wastage, this also sheds some of the workload of their HR managers. This relocation can be for office employees (single or many) or a complete office.

The MNC and Trans national corporate, that are focusing on the global presence are specially benefited by these services. They typically find the expert services more convenient and economical as compared to undertaking this task in-house.

With their expertise in forming and following a planned scenario, the service providers minimize the idle time and disruption. Employees are notified and well prepared prior to the move. Various practical moving tools such as PC-containers, rolling containers etc are used to maximize the efficiency and flow of the move.

Their coding system, efficiently moves all office files, equipment and furniture to their correct places at the new location. If a corporate set up has to be moved in emergency or very short time, they have the flexibility to move as per the tight schedules.

Special care is taken not to let relocation process disrupt the routine or business of the corporate customers. During the entire process, the client does not suffer any business loss. While the client focuses on his activities, the relocation company gets busy in settling the things at the new location. Also, timing is an extremely crucial factor during the business or commercial relocation. Most of the times, the major part of the move is covered on the weekends to offer least inconvenience.

Some of the service offered here include:

  • Visits to current and new locations.

  • Work out proposed floor plans.

  • Complete scheduling and planning.

  • Department-by-department surveys, budgets and inventories.

  • Timing and work area schedules.

  • Move management and administration.

  • Briefing employees to ensure their full participation and cooperation in the relocation process.

  • Custom clearance and handling.

  • Insurance

  • Rearranging entire set up.

  • Area orientation program.

  • Cross-Cultural and language training.

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Storage

When was the last time you took an objective, strategic look at your warehouse operations? Our 3PL & Co-Distribution  Services enable real time co-ordination of goods and activities within your warehouse. With our Warehouse Management Services, you will experience a faster and more efficient flow of goods through the distribution center, meet your company's operational performance objectives and exceed your customers' expectations—helping you stay ahead of the competition.

   To gain a competitive advantage over increasing competition, organizations must constantly adapt to customer demand, vendor compliance initiatives and multi-channel issues. A synchronized warehouse process can maximize your facility while improving workforce performance and facility management. For a new perspective on your warehouse operations, look to Hamilton Packers Warehouse Management Services.

Our Warehouse Services include

Transportation (Local) Bar Coding Value Added Services
Handling Import/Export Cargo Computerized Inventory Control Climate Control Storage
Palletization EDI Garments on Hanger
Stretch Wrapping On-Line Data Interchange Same Day Shipping
Sanitation Program Order Fulfillment Food Grade Warehouse
Container Service Returns Processing Transportation (Common Carrier)

A Fresh Approach to Warehouse Management.

   If you want to take your warehouse operations beyond basic picking, packing and shipping—look to Hamilton Packers  for a fresh new perspective. Our Our 3PL & Co-Distribution  services provides insight into your inventory, your operational processes and your people, so you can achieve optimal efficiency and productivity—taking your warehouse operations to a new level of excellence.    

  • We have sufficient warehouse facilities in major metropolitan and industrial centers and are ready to set up fresh facilities and places, where it is not available, for mutual benefits. 

  • We can store, repack, label and re-distribute your products as per your needs through out India.  

 

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Pet Relocation

We understand that pets are a part of the family and having to leave behind a pet while relocating can be extremely painful and emotionally draining. Therefore, we undertake pet relocations by liaising with a network of pet relocation experts. All customs regulations, special travel requirements, and medical regulations are taken care of by us. We will explain to you about the details of these requirements and regulations so that your pets can arrive at your new home comfortably and safely.

For domestic movements, we use airconditioned vehicles for transportation and delivery. Since relocation means stress to the pet also, we suggest our customers to send pet handler along with which can keep pet calm in transit.

Pet Import Regulations in India

Import of pets such as dogs, cats, and birds into India are governed by stringent health certificate regulations.

 

Only two pets (dogs and cats only) per passenger are allowed at a time subject to
(i) the production of the required health certificate from the country of origin, AND
(ii) examination of the said pets by the concerned quarantine officer.
 

Imports of pets above this quantity shall be allowed only on the production of
(i) an Import sanitary permit issued by the department of animal husbandry and dairying, OR
(ii) an import licence issued by the DGFT.

 

The following health certificates need to be produced before the customs authorities for clearance of pets:

 

(i) A health certificate from a veterinary officer, authorized to issue a valid certificate by the Government, in the country of origin stating that the dog imported is free from Aujossky's disease, Distemper, Rabies, Leishmaoiasis, and Leptospirosis. In the case of a cat, the certificate must state that it is free from Rabies and Distemper.

 

(ii) In the case of import of dogs and cats originating from countries where Rabies infection is known to exist, a health certificate containing a record of vaccination, vaccine used, brew of the vaccine, and the name of the production laboratory stating that the dog/cat was vaccinated against Rabies more than one month, but within 12 months prior to actual embarkation with nervous tissue vaccine or within 36 months with chicken embryo, both the vaccines having previously passed satisfactory potency tests.

 

(iii) In the case of parrots, a certificate, stating that the parrots were subjected to a compliment fixation test for psittaposis with negative results within 30 days prior to actual embarkation.

Other Requirements

Every pet shall be identified with the help of a microchip. No other form of identification is acceptable. The microchip used must comply with ISO Standard 11784 or Annex A to ISO standard 11785. If the microchip does not meet this standard, the pet will have to be sent with its own scanner attached to the top of the crate.
 
Also, all pets must have an original Rabies Certificate which must state the microchip number, the date of immunization, and the validity of the vaccination. This vaccine must be an inactivated vaccine.
 
The Containers used to transport dogs and cats must be:
Large enough for the animal to sit in a natural position, turn around, and lie down
Equipped with a securely closing door that operates without any special tools
Constructed of wood, metal or any material of sufficient strength to withstand normal transportation
Free from protrusions or any other potentially harmful surface inside
Well ventilated with openings on at least three sides
Easy in lifting. Therefore must have handholds
Leak proof. A solid bottom is a must.
Roll-free. If the kennel has wheels, the wheels must be removed, retracted, or in some other way be made inoperable in order to prevent rolling
Constructed to prevent escape of the animal during normal handling
Padded with suitable absorbent material to ensure cleanliness from litter.
Constructed to have separate containers for food and water, or one container with separate compartments so that the food and water will not mix together
Marked with "Live Animal" in letters at least one inch high on the top and one or more sides of the kennel

The number of pets permitted per kennel is as follows (dogs and cats):

One dog or cat, 6 months of age or older
One puppy or kitten, 8 weeks to 6 months of age, weighing more than 20 pounds each
Two puppies or kittens, 8 weeks to 6 months of age that are of comparable size, weighing 20 pounds or less each
Weaned puppies and kittens younger than 8 weeks of age may not be shipped

Please contact us for more detailed information and counseling regarding safe pet transfer prior to shipping.

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