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 Luker Bros have general  warehousing, containerised,  document/archive and self  operated storage.
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Here is a list of packing materials that we use and can also sell. We have added information that will assist you if you need to calculate the number and type of cartons you will need.


Book Carton (Pack 1) 18" X 18" X 10" (46 cm x 46 cm x 25 cm) 2 cu.ft.

Mostly used for packing books, CDs, videos, records (small heavy items)
You can pack approximately 50 average books into one carton.


Tea Chest Carton (Pack 2) 18" X 18" X 20" (46 cm x 46 cm x 50cm) 4 cu.ft.

Mostly used for packing china, glass, ornaments, pots and pans, tools (moderately heavy items) .You can pack approximately an eight piece tea set and dinner set into one carton or approximately 40 wine glasses.


Linen Carton (Pack 3) 18" X 18" X 30" (46 cm x 46 cm x 75 cm) 6 cu.ft.

Mostly used for packing linen, lampshades, soft toys, cushions (bulkier light items)
You can pack approximately the complete linen for one single bed into one carton.


Wardrobe Carton 18" X 18" X 50" (46 cm x 46 cm x 125 cm) 10 cu.ft

Solely used for packing hanging clothes with shoes/handbags in the bottom.
This has a hanging rail length of 18" (7.2 cm) and you would need 4 for the contents of a 6' (29 cm)double wardrobe.


Archive Cartons 16" X 12" X 10" (46 cm x 46 cm x 25 cm) 1 cu.ft.

Used for all archive and document storage.


Packing Paper - Each pack 200 sheets at 2'1" x 1'9" (63 cm x 56 cm)

This is used for packing and wrapping individual items prior to being packed into a carton.


Paper Blankets - 6' x 3'3" (180 cm x 100 cm)

This is a 5 ply paper blanket for wrapping and protrecting furniture whilst being stacked in a storage container.

Tape
To be used for securing cartons and packages and packing.


 
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