Local Movers Blog

Usually €50–€150 for room-to-room jobs; many movers have a minimum call-out fee.

Often not by default—check policy or buy extra “goods in transit” cover for full protection.

Early autumn or late spring, as summer is busiest and most expensive.

Donate, gift, Freecycle, or bring to council facility during amnesty days for no charge.

Use bulky amnesty events, post it free online, or contact local charities for collection if the sofa’s in good shape.

At recycling centres: €12 for a car boot, €30 for a full car, €50 for a car plus trailer, and €128 for a large van (furniture included).

Book a council bulky waste collection or hire a man-and-van for bulk removal; for reuse, offer items on Freecycle or to local charities.

Council bulky waste amnesty days, charities for good-condition pieces, and some recycling/Freecycle groups.

2–4 hours for unloaded goods at a new home, less if it’s smaller or well-organised.

1–2 days with a team or efficient packing ahead; longer if working solo.