KSRD Removal Moving Week Guide

✔️ Essential Final Checks Before Leaving Your Home

Check Every Room

Look inside cupboards, lofts, garages, and behind doors so nothing gets left behind.

Secure Doors & Windows

Lock everything properly and do a final walk‑around outside.

Switch Off Utilities

Turn off gas, water, and electricity where possible. Leave simple notes for the new owners.

Clear All Rubbish

Empty bins and remove leftover waste to avoid smells or pests.

Check Outdoor Areas

Collect tools, toys, plant pots, and secure sheds or gates.

Leave Helpful Instructions

Bin days, Wi‑Fi provider, alarm codes, meter locations — leave them in an envelope with the keys.

Return All Keys

Front door, back door, windows, garage, shed, and spare sets.

📦 Moving Day Essentials (Simple & Stress‑Free)

Pack Bedding Last

Strip beds in the morning and pack linen or leave it ready for movers.

Keep Valuables With You

Important documents, fragile items should travel in your car.

Prepare an Essentials Box

Include: kettle, mugs, snacks, chargers, tools, toiletries, towels, kids’ items, pet supplies, medication, and a first‑night kit.

🚚 Working With Your Moving Company (K's Removal & Delivery)

KS Removal & Delivery (ksrd.co.uk) follows a structured, professional process — but here’s what to check with any mover:

Confirm Timings & Access

Double‑check start times, parking, and access points.

Prioritise Rooms

Kitchens and bedrooms are usually best to load first.

Highlight Fragile Items

Keep delicate boxes separate and clearly marked.

Agree on Loading Order

Heavy items first, lighter boxes on top.

Plan the New Layout

Label doors and decide where furniture should go before arrival.

Assign One Point of Contact

Prevents mixed instructions and keeps communication clear.

🧽 End‑of‑Tenancy & Pre‑Move Cleaning

DIY or Professional Cleaning

Choose what fits your time and budget.

Focus on Kitchens & Bathrooms

These areas show dirt the most.

Vacuum & Mop Floors

Pay attention to corners and stains.

Clean Windows & Mirrors

Makes rooms brighter and fresher.

Wipe Handles & Switches

Important for hygiene and often forgotten.

Dust High & Low

Skirting boards, ceilings, shelves.

Freshen the Air

Open windows and use light, neutral scents.

📞 Keep Important Contacts Handy

Removals Team

Save the driver’s number and a backup line.

Solicitor

For key release updates.

Estate Agent

For access and handover issues.

Childcare & Pet Care

Keep them updated on timing changes.

Utility Providers

Submit final readings and update your address.

🔌 Final Meter Readings & Walk‑Through

Record All Readings

Take photos for proof.

Do One Last Check

Look in cupboards, lofts, garages, behind doors, and under stairs.

Switch Off Everything

Lights, appliances, and utilities.

🚛 Ready for Your New Home

K's Removal & Delivery (ksrd.co.uk) provides reliable, removals with an expert team, careful handling, and clear communication from start to finish.