What makes a Somerton relocation different
Every mobile shelving move starts the same way: a survey of what you already have. Make, age, track type, bay count, floor tolerance and the route out of the building all change how the job runs — which is why we never quote from a phone call alone.
Around Somerton that usually means working in occupied buildings — Somerset record offices, clinics, legal practices and school archives that cannot simply close for a week. We label every component as it comes apart, so what goes back in your new room is the same system, in the same order, running as smoothly as it did before.
- Council records experience
- Rural lane access expertise
- Fixed-price quotes
Our Somerton service includes
- Free survey, including access and floor assessment
- A fixed written price within 24 hours — no day rates
- Coordination of stock removal and reinstatement
- Controlled mechanical track lift with full labelling
- Air-ride transport, fully insured door to door
- Reinstall, re-level and run-test every carriage
- PUWER inspection certificate for your records
- Out-of-hours slots when the building can't be closed
We relocate existing systems only. For new mobile shelving supply, fit-out and installation in Somerton and the wider Somerset and Bristol area, see our sister company Somerset Storage Installations.
Somerton and the Somerset Levels
Somerton and the surrounding Levels villages bring council record stores, rural business offices and agricultural-sector storage. Lanes into many of these sites are single-track with weight and height limits, so vehicle selection and route planning are part of the survey rather than an afterthought.
Buildings on the Levels are frequently older, with variable floor construction and past damp history — both of which affect where track can be fixed and how much levelling compound is needed. We record sub-floor readings, correct the base and re-lay track to within manufacturer tolerance so hand-wheel effort is the same or better than before the move.
