What are examples of hazardous materials that you will not move?

Examples of hazardous materials that we will not move include: Explosives (fireworks, ammunition), Compressed gases (propane tanks, aerosol cans) Flammable liquids (gasoline, paint thinner) Flammable solids (matches, charcoal) Oxidizers and organic peroxides Toxic substances (pesticides, fertilizers) Radioactive materials

What measures do you take to protect my furniture during the move?

We use high-quality moving blankets, shrink wrap, and padding to protect your furniture from damage during transit.

Are there any items you can help disassemble and reassemble?

Yes, we can disassemble and reassemble most furniture items as part of our moving services.

How do you handle fragile items?

We take extra care with fragile items by using specialized packing materials and techniques to ensure their safe transport.

How is the cost of my move determined?

The cost is based on factors such as the distance of the move, the volume of items, and any additional services you require.

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Here are some items we can't transport for safety and legal reasons.

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Our List of Prohibited Items

Below outlines CT Moving and Storage's complete list of prohibited items as well as special handling requirements for certain types of belongings. Please remember that it's recommended to transport valuable or sentimental items personally to ensure their safety and security during the move.

Hazardous Materials

Items that are flammable, explosive, or toxic are prohibited.

Perishable Items

Frozen or refrigerated foods, plants, opened food items.

Valuables

Cash and jewelry, important documents, and personal electronics.

Pets

Moving companies generally do not transport live animals.

Irreplaceable Items

Sentimental/irreplaceable items should be transported personally.

Plants

We won't transport plants due to damage or legal issues.

Firearms and Ammunition

We can't transport firearms/ammunition due to safety concerns.

Chemicals and Cleaning Supplies

Bleach and ammonia are prohibited due to their hazardous nature.

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Expensive or Rare Collections

Artwork and antiques require specialized handling and insurance.

Unboxed/Improperly Packed Items

Improperly packed items are refused to prevent transit damage.

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Common Questions

What are examples of hazardous materials that you will not move?
Examples of hazardous materials that we will not move include:
- Explosives (fireworks, ammunition),
- Compressed gases (propane tanks, aerosol cans)
- Flammable liquids (gasoline, paint thinner)
- Flammable solids (matches, charcoal)
- Oxidizers and organic peroxides
- Toxic substances (pesticides, fertilizers)
- Radioactive materials
What measures do you take to protect my furniture during the move?

We use high-quality moving blankets, shrink wrap, and padding to protect your furniture from damage during transit.
Are there any items you can help disassemble and reassemble?

Yes, we can disassemble and reassemble most furniture items as part of our moving services.
How do you handle fragile items?

We take extra care with fragile items by using specialized packing materials and techniques to ensure their safe transport.
How is the cost of my move determined?

The cost is based on factors such as the distance of the move, the volume of items, and any additional services you require.

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