BS 8522:2009

This standard BS 8522:2009 Furniture removal activities. Commercial moving services is classified in these ICS categories:

• 03.220.20 Road transport
• 03.080.30 Services for consumers

This British Standard specifies requirements for a commercial moving service.

It specifies requirements for:

1. defining the scope of the commercial moving service, obtaining preliminary information and supplying quotations;
2. undertaking the commercial moving service;
3. monitoring the commercial moving service.

It is applicable to all forms of such service whatever the means of transport and handling or the type of property being moved, and whatever the type of customer organization, e.g. office-based, industrial/manufacturing, private or public sectors.

BS 8522 is based on PAS 126-1:2008 and PAS 126-2:2008.