5 Critical Mistakes to Avoid When Moving Heavy Gun Safes

Moving objects over 350 lbs carries massive risks. Discover the rigging mechanics, staircase safety protocols, and heavy-duty equipment needed to protect your crew and your property.

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I acknowledge that packing, loading, transporting and unloading property creates certain risks to my property and my person. In particular, property can be broken, dropped, scraped, torn, scratched, lost, etc., including risks to carpets and hardwood flooring, as well as risk of loss of cash, checks, bonds, jewelry, deeds, coin and stamp collections, alcohol, prescription medications, damage to fur or items lined with fur, particleboard furniture, firearms and/or ammunition and plasma televisions. COMPANY STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU PERSONALLY MOVE ITEMS OF SIGNIFICANT MONETARY OR PERSONAL WORTH. Further, I could be physically injured by use of property damaged in the move, or through physical impact with furniture, boxes, or vehicles.

I further understand that disconnecting, transporting, or preparing home appliances for use after transportation is dangerous and could result in injury or damages. In particular, appliances may be disconnected or installed improperly and result in flooding, electrocution or fire. COMPANY STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU HIRE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVIDER TO DISCONNECT AND INSTALL ALL APPLIANCES. I acknowledge that the disconnection and installation of home appliances is my personal responsibility and not Company’s.

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Company is only responsible for $.60 per pound of damaged or missing items and that I have had the opportunity to seek a higher degree of protection through insurance. I agree that I may not bring any claim for lost or damaged items more than nine (9) months after the move.

By bringing a claim, I agree to permit the Company any reasonable means to investigate my claim. I further acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for the contents of any box it did not pack. And, Company’s responsibility only extends to items while under its care and custody and terminates when it leaves the premises.

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5 Critical Mistakes to Avoid When Moving Heavy Gun Safes

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