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Hazardous Items Bekins and Your Moving Company Can’t Transport

Updated: January 22, 2019

While Bekins is a full service mover, there are things that are not legal for us to transport.These are items that are commonly found around the house, so it may seem odd. But when you think about how any move means travel on bumpy roads, and long hours in confined spaces that may get hot or cold, it makes sense.

As a business, we must abide by the strictest guidelines, and ensure public safety as much as possible even if the worst happens, for example if there’s an accident and the moving van overturns.

 

Items You Can Find in the Garage

There is a potentially huge list here, but we’ll show you the most common items:

 

 

Items From Your Bathroom

There are some surprising things in this list:

 

Other Things You May Have Around the House

What Should You Do Instead of Packing Them?

There are a lot of options available to you:

Keep in mind that if you’re moving to another province or country, the rules may be different. When in doubt, ask your Bekins representative for more information about what we can and cannot transport for you as a responsible moving company.

Aside from hazardous materials, Bekins offers a complete range of packing services that can make your move easier on you and your family. Instead of weeks spent hunting for boxes and backbreaking labour, we take care of it all for you.