The most important in moving is to calculate the volume of goods, In order to volume of goods apparent to see, to prevent blind estimates by other irregular moving company for unnecessary expense, you can according to the following, have a preliminary concept.。
Furniture volume calculation:
Usually measuring tape can be used to measure the length of the items of the maximum length, width and maximum height, according to the data obtained can be multiplied to obtain the volume of a single item, as the diagram shows below: (Note: the volume of the package will increase slightly).
Other commodity which can't be measured by measuring tape except furniture.
Net volume&Gross volume:
The net volume is the volume of the goods when the goods are not packed, the total volume is the volume of the goods to be packed into a container or bundled on a pallet.
The final billing price is based on the total volume of goods .Therefore, for your own measurement of items, you need to increase the volume of about 15%-20%. This will ensure that the charges are in accordance with the payment of a fee.
Volume optimization tip:
Some light products such as bedding, clothes and the like with clean bags packed into the furniture of the drawer, the inter layer or other spaces; The premise is that the furniture does not need to dismantle, It is not very heavy in itself, save both volume and cost.