Extra Protection For Your Shipment
Rest assured, Allied has you covered. We offer your possessions the best moving protection available for a damage-free, headache-free household move. Allied has the most stringent quality standards and training programs in place to ensure your valuables are safe in our hands. Our expert packers, highly-trained drivers and specially equipped trucks and trailers are some of the reasons more families trust Allied for household moving more than any other van line in the world. We pride ourselves on providing a safe, worry-free move so that you can focus on more important things.
No matter how hard we try, on occasion, an item may be damaged or lost. That is why Allied offers Replacement Value Protection (RVP). RVP is a level of valuation protection for your household goods up to any amount determined by you. This means that Allied can settle your claim quickly and you can have that extra peace of mind needed during the move.
Household Moving Coverage - Replacement Value Protection
RVP is the most comprehensive protection plan in the industry, offering you an unmatched peace of mind when entrusting your belongings to a household moving company . RVP covers the cost to repair or replace (whichever is less) any household item that is lost, damaged or destroyed.
Coverage of Pairs/Sets during Household Moving
RVP coverage extends to matched sets and pairs such as lamps, candlesticks or end tables. If you choose RVP and your damaged item can't be repaired to its original condition, we will provide you like kind and quality replacement compensation.*
*Complete replacement of multiple item sets of china, gold and silver flatware, and crystal glassware are excluded from pairs and sets protection under the RVP Plan.
Extra Care for Your Valuables
If you have high-value items (defined as items valued at $100 per pound or higher), please let us know and we can help you prepare a High Value Inventory Form. You must present the High Value Inventory Form to your Personal Relocation Consultant and/or your driver prior to packing your household goods so that we can be sure your shipment has the correct level of RVP coverage.
Household Moving Coverage - Released Liability Protection
You can opt for Released Liability Protection for your move, offering you limited coverage to a maximum of $0.60 per pound, per article, in the event of damage or loss. Released Liability Protection is free and no cost to you during the move; however, one size does not fit all. The level of protection you require may be higher than the minimum levels based on your total shipment weight. Though Released Liability Protection is free of charge, you still must confirm this level of coverage in writing.
Household Moving Coverage - How to Choose the Right Option
Unsure as to which valuation protection option to choose? Don't worry, your personal move coordinator will provide you with more information about Allied RVP as well as cost comparisons and various ways to determine coverage levels. Your personal move coordinator will work with you to understand your valuation protection needs and to answer any questions you may have.
What Difference Can RVP Can Make
Let's say you bought your new television for $1,600, and it weighs 180 pounds. With RVP, if the television is damaged beyond repair, you receive full replacement value*. With Released Liability Protection, your coverage is limited to $0.60 cents per pound of the item.
| Plan Compensation |
| RVP |
$1,600.00 |
(Full Replacement Value) |
| Released |
$108.00 |
(180 pounds times $0.60 per pound) |
As you can see above, RVP is the best option for the full protection of your belongings in the event of loss or damage. Speak with your personal move coordinator to obtain more information and insight as to what level of protection is right for you.