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Moving and Storage Auckland: One Company Collects, Stores and Delivers
Need your belongings stored around a move? We collect them, store them for as long as you need, and deliver them to your next address. Moving is charged at our hourly rates. Two movers, a truck, blankets, shrink wrap, a trolley and a tail lift are included, and fuel and mileage are included on local moves.
Store household furniture or business inventory for a short or long term. Storage is quoted by what you need to store and for how long.
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Moving and storage Auckland households book together means one company collects, stores and delivers your belongings. Moving is charged at published hourly rates with a 2-hour minimum. Storage, short or long term, is quoted per job by what you store and for how long. Auckland Kiwi Movers offers both: call 0224005991 or ask for a free quote.
Do you offer moving and storage in Auckland?
Yes. We collect your belongings, store them short or long term and deliver them back. Storage can be combined with a move. Call 022 400 5991 to ask Auckland Kiwi Movers for a free quote.
How much does storage cost?
Auckland Kiwi Movers quotes storage per job, based on what you store and for how long. The exact figure comes with your free quote. The move itself is charged hourly: hours × hourly rate + callout fee, with a 2-hour minimum.
Can I store furniture short term?
Yes, Auckland Kiwi Movers offers short-term storage as well as long-term. Tell us what you are storing and roughly how long. The minimum period, if any, is confirmed in your quote.
How much storage space do I need?
Auckland Kiwi Movers sizes a whole-home load by the truck that would move it: 20 m³ for a studio to small 2-bedroom, 30 m³ for 2–3 bedrooms, 40 m³ for 3–5 bedrooms. Your quote confirms the unit size once you list what you are storing.
How Our Moving and Storage Auckland Service Works
We move your belongings, store them short or long term and deliver them when you are ready. Storage can be combined with a move, so one company handles both ends.
Our storage units come in a range of sizes, for household furniture or business inventory. They are clean, secure and monitored; what that means for your unit is confirmed in your quote.
Moving a whole home? See house movers Auckland.
Seamless Storage Solutions: Simplifying Your Life
| Your situation | Roughly the same volume as | What usually goes into storage |
|---|---|---|
| A few boxes or one or two items | Under a 20 m³ truck load; a man with a van may suit better | Boxes, a desk, a chair |
| Studio to small 2-bedroom | A 20 m³ truck load | Bed, sofa, table, boxes |
| 2–3 bedroom home | A 30 m³ truck load | Beds, wardrobes, lounge suite, dining table, whiteware |
| 3–5 bedroom home | A 40 m³ truck load | A full household, garage items |
Your storage job, step by step
- Send your inventory. List what you are storing and for how long. We quote the move and the storage.
- Pack and label. Order packing materials, or ask the team to pack for you.
- Collection day. Two movers arrive with a truck, moving blankets, shrink wrap, a trolley and a tail lift. They wrap, dismantle where needed and load.
- Confirm the item list. Check it against what went on the truck. How it is recorded is confirmed in your quote.
- Storage. Your belongings stay in a storage unit for the agreed period.
- Delivery or partial return. We deliver everything to your new address, or you ask for part back. Access arrangements are confirmed in your quote.
Furniture Storage Auckland: Protecting Sofas, Beds and Tables
Furniture storage Auckland households ask about comes down to two things: how it is wrapped on the way in, and how it sits while stored.
On collection day the crew wraps furniture in moving blankets and shrink wrap. Polished pieces get blanket protection, fragile items get bubble wrap, and beds and tables are dismantled where it helps. Conditions inside the unit, including moisture control, are confirmed in your quote.
What protects furniture in any storage:
- Cover mattresses and upholstery.
- Heavy items at the bottom, light ones on top.
- Nothing stacked on glass or timber tops.
- Raised off the floor, with small gaps for air.
Moving single pieces only? See furniture movers Auckland.
Prepare your belongings for storage
- Label every box by room and keep a numbered inventory list.
- Order boxes, tape, bubble wrap and paper from our packing materials Auckland range.
- Make sure everything is clean and fully dry.
- Empty and defrost fridges and freezers before collection.
- Dismantle beds and tables where sensible; tape screws to the item.
- Keep fuel, gas bottles, paint, chemicals and perishable food out of storage.
Where storage plans go wrong, and how to avoid it
Guessing from the room count leaves a unit cramped or half empty. We use truck volume (20, 30 or 40 m³) as a guide. Send an inventory list and your quote confirms the unit size.
Each trip to and from storage costs hours. Ask for both moves in one quote, and label boxes so loading stays quick.
Moisture is the usual cause, and damp fabric sealed in plastic makes it worse. What protects your unit is confirmed in your quote, so ask. Pack only dry items.
Weight and loose stacking cause most damage. Our crew uses blankets, shrink wrap and bubble wrap. Tell us about glass tops and polished timber when you enquire.
Vague terms lead to disputes later. Terms are set per job, so use the checklist below and get each point stated in your quote.
Unlabelled boxes make retrieval slow. Keep a numbered inventory and label every side. How and when you can reach your things is confirmed in your quote.
What we confirm in your storage quote
- Unit size: what it fits.
- Storage cost: the figure and how it is charged.
- Minimum period: the shortest stay.
- Notice period: what you give to end storage.
- Access: how and when you can reach your belongings.
- Cover: insurance for stored goods.
- Exclusions: items we can't store.
- Extra fees: anything beyond storage and the hourly move.
Add-ons and related services
- Packing: if you’d rather we pack, our packers can do it.
- Business goods: storing stock or equipment? Ask our commercial moving team.
- Hands only: need help just loading or unloading? See loading and unloading help.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the minimum storage period?
The minimum storage period is set per job and confirmed in your quote. Ask for it when you request the quote.
Can I get to my belongings while they are in storage?
Yes, our storage is described as accessible when you need your belongings. How and when you can reach them is confirmed in your quote.
Who insures my stored goods?
Auckland Kiwi Movers is fully insured; ask us for details of our cover. Cover for goods in storage is confirmed in your quote, so ask before you agree. Check your own contents insurance too.
What can’t I store?
Items we can’t store are listed in your quote. As a rule, keep fuel, gas bottles, paint, chemicals and perishable food out of any storage.
Can I store whiteware and mattresses?
Tell us about whiteware and mattresses when you enquire, because large items affect space and handling. Empty and defrost fridges first. Oversized items such as double-door fridges may cost extra to move.
Can you pack my things before they go into storage?
Yes, the team can pack for you. Auckland Kiwi Movers also supplies boxes in several sizes, heavy-duty tape, bubble wrap and packing paper, to order online or pick up.
What happens when my storage ends?
Auckland Kiwi Movers delivers your belongings to the address you give, charged at the published hourly rates. The notice needed to end storage is confirmed in your quote.
Ready to plan your storage? Get Your Free Quote
Every moving and storage Auckland job starts with a list: what you are storing, for how long and where it goes next. Send that, and we will quote the move and the storage together. We charge moving at our published hourly rates with a 2-hour minimum, and we quote storage per job. Tell us in advance about oversized items such as pianos, double-door fridges, spa pools or pool tables, because they may cost extra to move. email office@aucklandkiwimovers.co.nz.
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