Packing & Crating

Average Cost for 1 Driver / Art Handler:
Minimum 2-hour job – $220.00
For deliveries over 15 miles from Zip code 10013 – $4.50 per mile ( return miles are included)
Average Cost for 1 Driver / Art Handler + Additional Art Handler:
Minimum 2-hour job – $360.00
For deliveries over 15 miles from Zip code 10013 – $7.50 per mile ( return miles are included)

Installations and de-installation ~ $200.00 per hour for 2 art handlers
Strap to the pallet for shipping $90.00 (straps and pallet included )
For jobs with a budget less than $350.00 COI processing fee $50.00
Debris removal $120.00-$250.00

We provide a wide variety of custom-designed wood crates and boxes. We can help you with the design of your container, the construction of your container, and arrange for the shipping and insurance of your item. With our expertise, you will get the very finest product that you can find anywhere, and all of this at an extremely competitive price for you, too.

Our Crating Services Include:
– Any size standard crate
– A-frame
– Trade Show (Display)
– Skeleton
– Platforms
– Air freight cartons
– Utility crates
– Art and antique crates (picture crates)

We offer crating and foam-in-place packaging which is ideal for shipping high-value antiques, both for added safety and for meeting antique shipping insurance requirements. If crating is required, our antique shipping professionals will crate on site. Crating service is ideal for shipping high-value antiques, both for added safety and for meeting antique shipping insurance guidelines for high-value items.

Art Couriers crating specialist will clearly explain everything. Our low crating rates mean you get a better deal, and our personal approach means you get better service.

Get great service, great rates, and peace of mind with the experienced large item crating specialists at Art Couriers
Call or contact us today with your crating needs and we’ll build a solution for you!

On-site Crating & Packing Services

We can design and build a custom crate at your location. All of the materials used in our crating meet international shipping requirements. Crating construction can be completed prior to the job date and assembled on location at your convenience.

Our staff is trained to best advise you on the safest and most economical packing of your product, always keeping in mind all export and domestic regulations.

On-Site Crating Services Includes:
Custom Crates
Crates for trade shows
Re-usable crates
Heavy machinery crates
Industrial crates
Ramps for items on casters
Framed art crates

Spending a little time to pack an artwork well will ensure it will arrive safe & damage free.

Whether you require a commercial art installation or residential placement of fine art or mirrors, you can count on us to do the job right. Throughout the greater northeast Art Couriers is your best choice for fine art and furniture delivery and installations.