Our technical resources

Our equipment — lifting, handling, and difficult access

Forklifts for furniture storage & handling

Photo of a GM depot and a mover moving crates with a forklift.

 

Most of our warehouses are equipped with professional forklifts. They are mainly used for handling storage crates, but also for moving heavy or bulky loads safely.

This equipment helps to limit manual handling, reduce the risk of damage, and optimize loading and unloading times, particularly for temporary or long-term storage. To find out more about these solutions, discover our furniture storage services.

 

Tail lifts & equipped vehicles

2 removal vans with tail elevators parked side by side to load furnitureThe tail lifts are lifting devices integrated into some of our trucks. They facilitate the loading and unloading of furniture and boxes, especially when the items are heavy or bulky.

Thanks to this equipment, handling is safer, faster, and less tiring for the teams. The tailgate also helps to reduce the risk of impact when moving goods between the ground and the truck, which is essential for protecting your furniture.

 

Furniture lifts: the solution for complex access and high floors

The furniture lift is one of the most iconic pieces of equipment used in urban removals. Installed outside the building, it allows furniture and boxes to be moved directly through a window or balcony, avoiding narrow stairwells or impassable corridors.

Depending on the layout of the premises, several types of furniture lifts can be used:

These solutions save considerable time while reducing physical effort and the risk of damage.

Furniture lift and electric ladder for moving

Why do our technical resources make the difference?

The use of appropriate technical means is not a matter of convenience, but of service quality. It allows us to anticipate constraints, ensure the safety of goods and people, and guarantee that deadlines are met.

Combined with our field expertise and our moving guarantees, this equipment is a real asset, especially for complex or international moves.

Photo of a furniture lift

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to pay extra if my building is old or if access is difficult?

Access constraints are assessed in advance when planning your move. A technical visit is essential to accurately estimate the technical resources required and avoid any surprises on the day. The use of a furniture lift or specific equipment may result in an adjustment to the quote, which will always be clearly explained and without surprise.

Will my fragile furniture be well protected?

Yes.
Technical resources are systematically combined with appropriate packaging and protective measures, ensuring the safety of your goods, even during complex handling operations.

When is a furniture lift necessary?

A furniture lift is recommended when the staircase is too narrow, there is no elevator or it cannot be used, or when certain pieces of furniture cannot fit through the interior doorways.

Do you have any doubts about the accessibility of your home or the necessary equipment?

Contact us for personalized advice and a detailed assessment of your move.