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Safe Removals Moving and Disposals - Find a Safe Engineer to move your safe

If you need a large safe moving & relocating from one premise to another or even disposal of a large security safe then a MLA licensed locksmith offering safe services maybe be able to help.

An MLA approved safe engineer will be able to move a safe of any size, relocate a security safe to new location or even dispose of a safe which is no longer needed.

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If you need a safe moving or removing, our safe experts across the UK can help.

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Moving a Safe FAQ’s

Reasons for Removal of a Safe

Our safe engineers can help with moving or removal of safes such as:

  • Relocation of a safe from one location to another
  • Just a simple moving of a safe from one room to another within the same building
  • Moving a safe upstairs or downstairs
  • Moving a large or heavy safe
  • Disposal of a large unwanted safe

Types Of Safes That Need Moving & Relocating

Safes and cabinets come in all types of sizes that most people will not have the equipment to move,. A specialised safe engineer will be able to move any type of safe small or large such as a Yale safe, Chubb Safe, Burton Safes to Fireproof & Cash rated safes.

  • Freestanding Safes
  • Large Home Safes
  • Cash Deposit Safes
  • Fire Proof Safes & Cabinets
  • Gun Safes
  • Relocating of Vault
  • Underfloor Safe ( very rare that underfloor safes are moved )

Safe Relocation & Moving

Our safe engineer experts can relocate small and big safes, if you want to relocate and move your safe to another home, to another workplace or the same building.

The safe to be relocated and moved will be lifted using specialist equipment such as cranes & trolleys, then safely moved to your new location.

An MLA approved safe engineer can also install the safe correctly.

Safe Relocation - Relocating a safe

How a Safe is Moved or Relocated

There will be various methods that a safe engineer will be able to use to move a safe or relocate to another premises or area of the same building.

Moving a Safe - Safe Moved on Stairclimber

Safe moved on a stairclimber

Some safes are very large and heavy, so specialist equipment ( stair climbers, specialist trolleys, cranes ) will be needed to enable the safe to be moved.

A safe engineers when moving a safe will move the safe by various methods such as:

  • Move safes up and down stairs
  • Move safe In and out of windows
  • Up and down lift shafts
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Large Safe removal – image provided by Bradleys Master Locksmiths

Summary on Moving a Safe

If you need a safe moving, relocating or just disposing of, always use an MLA approved Locksmith who is a safe engineer.

A safe engineer will have specialist equipment to move a safe and then if needed to install your safe as well. If the safe is not installed correctly, this could invalidate your insurance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The price to move a safe with full safe installation we estimate will start from approx £110 plus vat, the cost will depend on the size & weight of the safe and where you are moving the safe to e.g a basement, upstairs, ground floor.

Please see our locksmith price list page for more about locksmith costs such as call out charges.

We have also compiled a price checklist of questions to ask your local locksmith to prevent being overcharged.

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We estimate the cost of removal & disposal of a safe could be from £110 plus vat for a safe with a weight of up to 500kg, over that the cost would be higher.

The approx cost to remove & dispose a safe will again depend on the size & weight of the safe and the location i.e is the safe in a basement or upstairs.

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Moving a large or heavy safe can be challenging if you do not have specialist equipment.  If you need to move a large safe from one location to another, or from one floor to another, you would need to have specialist lifting equipment, ramps and dollies and in some instances vehicles to load and move the safe.

Even moving a small safe is not simple, as the safe will need installing correctly again.  A safe moved and not installed properly could possibly invalidate your insurance cover.

Yes we can help, moving a security safe from one building to another is a common request that our safe engineers receive.

Our safe movers can move safes & cabinets of all sizes from one building to another location, or from one floor of the same building to another floor.

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Yes, our approved safe engineers can install all types of safes and vaults after a safe has been moved.

If you are moving a large home safe, gun safe or fireproof cabinet, an MLA approved safe engineer can reinstall your safe or cabinet after it has been moved.

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We have local safe removal and disposal engineers, we have over 340 locksmiths across the UK with over 250 specialising in moving and removing safes.

Our locksmiths are located across all of England, London, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales.

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Find a Safe Engineer to move your safe

We have over 200 Vetted Safe Engineers across the UK, all approved by the UK’s largest locksmith association, If you need a safe moving or removing, our safe experts can help.

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