Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions and answers

Q; I am unable to complete my purchase when paying by card?

A; When making a purchase over £25 using a Credit or Debit card you may be asked to verify this purchase through your bank. This is due to the new fraud rules affecting banks, you need to ensure your contact details are up to date with your bank as this verification may be processed via the phone. In many cases to verify your purchase you will need to check your mobile(app)/online banking (make sure you stay on the payment screen) and simply verify you want to make the purchase. Please call us on 03308084447 if you need any assistance or would like to pay by an alternative method.

Q; I have not had any correspondence following the completion of my order?

A; Please ensure you check junk or spam folders as we make sure every order has been updated personally. Please note we will call from a 0330 number which is blocked by some phone settings.

Q; I have selected the finance option at checkout and have the “thank you for your purchase” message what happens next?

A; Once you reach this stage you are required to complete the finance application. Please scroll down the page to the purple apply for finance button.

 Q; I have placed an order on the website, how do I arrange delivery?

A; You will be sent an e-mail confirming your order and informing you of the status of stock, delivery for all items in stock will be within 10 working days* (see "your delivery" for terms). If you have ordered anything out of stock it will be allocated to you from the next shipment available and the delivery team will contact you directly when the item arrives into our warehouse. We do not use couriers and will contact you via text and e-mail with a delivery date and 2-3 hour time slot once we have planned your delivery. You can also accept or decline the slot offered via text or e-mail. Delivery information.

Q; I am waiting for a delivery date and have not heard anything yet even though my item is in stock?

A; Your order goes into planning straight away with the delivery team who will call you with a delivery date as soon as they have planned a van for your area within 10 working days* and with at least 24 hours notice. We will also give you a 2-3 hour time slot for your delivery. Delivery information.

Q; I want to order two or more items, how much is delivery?

A; The delivery charge depends on the combined total of your order:

Under £200

£9.95

Over £200

£19.95

Unwrap Service

 

Orders up to £300

£39.95

Orders £300 - £500

£49.95

Orders £501 - £1000

£59.95

Orders over £1000

£69.95

 

Some postcodes may be subject to a delivery surcharge.

Q; I am trying to place an order but the page is buffering or does not continue?

A; You may need to put some more information in to proceed, please scroll up the page to see if you have an error message asking for further information. Often it is that a delivery option has not been selected.

Q; I am trying to log in but my password is not working?

A; You can use the ‘reset password’ option and you will receive an e-mail with a new password link. Please check junk or spam as we often get filtered out as spam mail.

Q; Have you got a showroom?

A; We are excited to have just opened a new showroom at our warehouse in Birstall, all information on the page can be found here.

Q; Does the furniture come assembled?

A; Our furniture is solid wood and fully assembled, the only exceptions that need any assembly to enable us to deliver them are dining tables which require the legs attaching, certain items with retro legs which require just the legs attaching, wardrobes which come in two sections and beds. Our drivers are fully trained and can assemble these items for you at the time of delivery if you select the unwrap** service at checkout or alternatively will leave items boxed but offer advice on assembly if standard** delivery has been selected. Delivery information.

Q; Can I collect furniture to avoid the delivery charge?

A; Yes, visit our Warehouse Collection page for full details.

Q; My item is out of stock but I have still been charged for my online order?

A; When you make a payment online it is processed directly via a merchant so payment is automatic without us seeing the card details, this is to protect your personal card details and provide the most secure method of payment for our customers. If your order is out of stock and you do not wish to pay until the item is back in stock you can request a refund which we will process promptly for you. Contact us.

Q; I have received an e-mail saying my item is out of stock?

A; We carry around 95% of our ranges in stock in our large warehouse at any one time though high demand from time to time does mean we sell out of some products unexpectedly, we do state on the website if an item is in stock and give a time frame if an item is showing out of stock. In the unlikely event we do not have an item in stock we will offer you several options including links to similar available items, you may be happy to wait for your item to come in or you may wish to consider an alternative or receive a split delivery at no extra cost, our sales team will be happy to help you with this. Contact us.

Q; I have a problem following delivery, what should I do?

A; If you experience a problem at the time of delivery please make the driver aware and he will comment on the delivery note for the customer service team to follow up. If you notice an issue following delivery please notify us within 48 hours of any defects or issues following delivery and we will come back to you with a resolution. We offer a 12 month guarantee against manufacturing faults. Contact us.

Q; How do I look after the furniture or repair damage?

A; Information is available on our website where we also sell wax and scratch cover pens. maintenance & repair

Q; Do you deliver to Northern Ireland?

A; Unfortunately we have stopped delivering to Ireland due rising costs and paperwork issues as a result of Brexit, please see 'your delivery' for a list of all areas not on UK Mainland that we can deliver to via external courier.

 

Copyright © 2018-present Trade Furniture Company. All rights reserved.