Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about your move? We've answered the most common ones below. If you need more help, get in touch — we're here for you.

General Questions

What areas do you serve?
We provide moving and relocation services across Nairobi and the surrounding regions. Contact us to confirm service availability for your specific location.
Do you offer both residential and commercial moves?
Yes, we handle home relocations, office moves, and all types of commercial relocation. Our team is experienced in managing both small and large-scale projects.
How long has Grip Movers been in business?
We are Nairobi's premier moving company with years of experience delivering seamless, professional relocation services to thousands of satisfied customers.
Can you move items on short notice?
We do our best to accommodate short-notice moves. Availability depends on our schedule. Contact us directly with your moving date, and we'll let you know if we can help.
What makes Grip Movers different from other movers?
We combine professionalism, care, and efficiency. Our experienced team treats your belongings with respect, uses proper equipment, and delivers on time — every time.

Pricing & Quotes

How do you charge for moves?
We offer transparent, competitive pricing based on factors like distance, volume of items, and complexity. We provide detailed quotes upfront — no hidden fees.
How do I get a quote?
You can request a free quote by calling us, visiting our website, or sending us details about your move. We typically respond within one business day.
What's included in the quote?
Our quotes cover transportation, labour, basic handling, and delivery. Any additional services (packing, storage, etc.) are listed separately.
Do you offer discounts for large moves or corporate relocations?
Yes, we work with businesses and large moves. Contact us directly to discuss your needs and explore volume discounts.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, bank transfer, and mobile payment methods. Payment terms can be discussed when you book.

Safety & Handling

Are my items insured during the move?
Yes, we carry comprehensive insurance to protect your belongings in transit. We handle every item with care and professionalism.
How do you protect fragile items?
We use quality packing materials, proper wrapping techniques, and secure loading methods to ensure fragile items arrive safely. We can also provide full packing services if needed.
What if something gets damaged?
In the rare event of damage, we work quickly to resolve it. Our insurance covers accidental damage, and we'll document and address any claims promptly.
How are my items packed and loaded?
Our trained team uses proper equipment (dollies, straps, padding) and best practices to pack and load items safely and efficiently. Heavy items are handled with care to prevent damage.

Moving Day & Logistics

What time will the movers arrive?
We confirm your moving window in advance. Our team aims to arrive within the scheduled time frame. Contact us if you need to adjust the schedule.
How long does a typical move take?
Duration depends on the size of your move and distance. We provide estimates during the quote process. Most local moves take 4–8 hours.
Can I be present during the move?
Absolutely. We encourage customers to be on-site to answer questions and oversee the process. You're welcome to observe and ensure everything goes smoothly.
Do you disassemble and reassemble furniture?
Yes, we can disassemble and reassemble furniture as part of the move. This is discussed and priced during the quote.
What if my move takes longer than expected?
We build realistic timelines into our quotes. If unexpected delays occur, we communicate clearly and work efficiently to minimize additional costs.

Special Services

Do you offer packing services?
Yes, we provide full packing, partial packing, or supply-only options. Our team uses quality materials and professional techniques to pack everything securely.
Do you offer storage solutions?
We can arrange secure storage for your belongings if needed during your relocation. Ask us about storage options and pricing.
Can you handle office relocations?
Yes, we specialize in office moves. We can relocate furniture, equipment, and documents with minimal downtime for your business.
Do you move cars or vehicles?
We focus on household and office goods. For vehicle relocation, we can recommend trusted partners.
Can you move plants, pets, or hazardous items?
Plants can travel with careful handling. For pets, please arrange transportation separately. Hazardous materials have restrictions — contact us for details.

Still Have Questions?

We're here to help. Get in touch with our team for answers to any other questions or to book your move today.