Shipping Policy
Generally, all completed orders are shipped the same day or next business day. You should receive delivery of most complete orders within 3-5 business days in the continental United States. All orders are shipped complete. Shipments of orders with items not in stock are generally filled within 10-14 business days subject to availability from the manufacturer. To request a split shipment please call or email us; however, an additional $1.99 shipping charge will apply.
Shipping and Handling Charges
We utilize FedEx, UPS and Priority or First Class Mail for domestic ground shipments. Items too large for UPS, Fed Ex, Priority or First Class Mail will be shipped via LTL (Less Then Load) Freight. Our shipping & handling charges are as follows:
$0.01 - $19.99 -> $8.49
$20 - $49.99 -> $10.99
$50 - $99.99 -> $12.99
$100 - $199.99 -> $24.99
Over $200 -> $34.99
LTL shipments will be charged $195
Note: Orders shipped to Alaska or Hawaii will incur additional shipping fees. LTL items cannot be shipped outside of the contiguous 48 states.
If you are receiving your order at a business address please include the business name on the second address line provided.
Expedited Shipping
Next Day Air or Second Day Air services are available to most locations in the United States for an additional charge. For price & availability in your area contact our customer service department by contacting customerservice@gardnerinc.com.
Shipping to P.O. Boxes
Gardner Inc. can ship to P.O. Boxes only when using Priority Mail service or First Class Mail service. A street address is also required.
Note: Orders are not delivered to P.O. Boxes on Government holidays. They will be delivered the next business day. Government holidays include: New Year’s Day, Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday of George Washington, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
Damaged Shipments
All orders which arrive in broken or damaged boxes should be noted with the delivery driver if possible. Contact a customer service representative at customerservice@gardnerinc.com for information about receiving a replacement if your order is damaged or missing parts. All claims must be made with Gardner Inc within 2 business days of receipt of your order.
International Shipments
Shipping quotes for all international orders will be e-mailed to you in advance for your approval. Once approval is received your order will ship from our facility in 2-3 business days. Transit time to you will depend on your location. Buyer is responsible for any taxes or duties.