Business Details
42 Years
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Emergency
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Professional Removal Services in Inverness
Established in 1984, Smart Removals is a family-run business serving Inverness and the Scottish Highlands. With over 30 years of experience, we specialise in residential and commercial removals, offering tailored solutions for full house moves, office relocations, and single-item transfers. Our team is trained to handle delicate items like upright pianos with specialist equipment and techniques, ensuring safe transportation. We provide probate and property clearance services, including hoarder clearance, with a focus on sensitivity and compliance with waste regulations. Our 24/7 availability and flexible scheduling, including weekend and after-hours services, ensure minimal disruption to clients.We maintain transparency with all-inclusive quotes and no hidden costs, supported by a three-decade track record of reliability. Our commitment to environmental responsibility includes recycling packaging materials and minimising waste. We serve both local and national clients, offering storage solutions in partnership with trusted providers. Our dedication to meticulous planning and client communication ensures stress-free moves, from initial consultation to final delivery. This combination of experience, expertise, and customer-centric service has earned us a reputation as one of Inverness's most trusted removal companies.
Services
Home Removals
Office Moves
Piano Transportation
Property Clearance
Luggage Transfers
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in Inverness removal services
- Our team uses specialist equipment for piano and fragile item transportation
- We provide transparent all-inclusive quotes with no hidden costs
- Available 24/7 for emergency and after-hours moving requirements
- Committed to environmental responsibility through recycling initiatives
Services
Home Removals
We provide comprehensive home removal services across Inverness and the Scottish Highlands. Our experienced team handles everything from small apartment moves to large family homes, using specialist equipment for fragile items. With over 30 years of experience, we offer tailored solutions including packing assistance, storage arrangements, and weekend/after-hours services to minimise disruption to your routine.
Piano Transportation
Our specialist piano moving service ensures safe transportation of upright and grand pianos. Using purpose-built harnesses and ramps, we protect your valuable instrument during transit. The service includes dedicated vehicle loads for piano-only moves and expert handling by trained professionals with extensive experience in delicate item transportation across the Highlands.
Office Relocations
We offer tailored office moving solutions designed to minimise business disruption. Our service includes after-hours and weekend moves, internal reorganisation, and coordination with building management. With dedicated move coordinators, we handle everything from desks and furniture to sensitive equipment, ensuring seamless transitions for businesses in Inverness and surrounding areas.
Property Clearance
Our property clearance service handles probate, downsizing, and hoarder situations with sensitivity and professionalism. We provide complete clearance solutions including sorting possessions, charitable donations, and waste disposal in compliance with regulations. The service includes post-clearance cleaning and preparation for property sales or rentals across the Highlands.
Luggage Transfers
We specialise in luggage transportation for groups and individuals across northern Scotland. Our service includes airport transfers from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness, with delivery to hotels and accommodations. Ideal for tour groups and holidaymakers seeking hassle-free luggage handling between destinations, with secure transportation in clean, modern vehicles.
Questions
Do you offer piano moving services for grand pianos?
Yes, we specialise in moving both upright and grand pianos using specialist equipment and trained professionals to ensure safe transportation.
Can you handle office moves outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer after-hours and weekend office relocation services to minimise disruption to your business operations.
Do you provide property clearance for probate situations?
Yes, we offer comprehensive probate and property clearance services, including sorting possessions and preparing properties for sale or rental.
Are your removal services available across the Scottish Highlands?
Yes, we serve Inverness and surrounding areas including Nairn, Aviemore, Elgin, and Fort William with local and national moving solutions.
Do you offer luggage transfer services for tour groups?
Yes, we provide luggage transportation for tour groups arriving at Scottish airports, delivering baggage directly to accommodations across northern Scotland.
What safety measures do you use for fragile items?
We use specialist harnesses, ramps, and padding to protect fragile items, with trained crews experienced in handling delicate possessions during moves.
Reviews (6)
Mike Mackinnon
Sep 01, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Smart Removals are brilliant, they are extremely organised, arrive on time,
have all modern equipment for moving heavy items. They are a family business and very pleasant to work with, I recommend them to anyone who wishes to have a stress free removal service.
Smart Removals are brilliant, they are extremely organised, arrive on time,
have all modern equipment for moving heavy items. They are a family business and very pleasant to work with, I recommend them to anyone who wishes to have a stress free removal service.
Allan M.
Jul 11, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness,Value
Brilliant service, called Andrew at short notice for house contents move, gave me a very reasonable quote, very professional organisation. Thank you.
Brilliant service, called Andrew at short notice for house contents move, gave me a very reasonable quote, very professional organisation. Thank you.
James Rose
Dec 13, 2019
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Used Smart Removals this week to transport several suitcases, a desk and piano across Scotland, and the service could not have been better. The piano presented some challenges getting it into the house but the team could not have been more helpful, professional and good humoured throughout. Would definitely recommend.
William McArthur
Dec 05, 2018
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Good morning Florence,
Thank you, thank you, thank you. What genuine and lovely guys who made everything simple and effortless. I hope this doesnt sound pretentious, it isnt meant to be, but your company will be my 'go to' for all removals. I will also recommend you to my friends (I have few - but by choice) and anyone who I know is planning moving. Again thank you, and please extend my gratitude to the guys who moved my piano this morning. They were just brilliant. As always,
WJM
Thank you, thank you, thank you. What genuine and lovely guys who made everything simple and effortless. I hope this doesnt sound pretentious, it isnt meant to be, but your company will be my 'go to' for all removals. I will also recommend you to my friends (I have few - but by choice) and anyone who I know is planning moving. Again thank you, and please extend my gratitude to the guys who moved my piano this morning. They were just brilliant. As always,
WJM
Neil Mackintosh
Sep 08, 2018
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Excellent professional service from an Inverness based family firm. Fast and efficient while moving my belongings with care, ensuring all arrived in good order. Would recommend this company, with good value compared to other quotes received.
Pernilla Hansson
Jul 01, 2018
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Very friendly, flexible, professional company. They get the job done to a high standard. If your are moving home - make sure to book Smart Removals!
