Last Updated: October 2024
1. Shipping Coverage
We ship to all 48 contiguous United States. No shipping to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, or international destinations.
2. Shipping Methods
- Standard Curbside Delivery: Freight carrier delivery to your curb/driveway
- White Glove Service: Optional upgrade includes delivery to room of choice, uncrating, and placement (additional $199–$499)
- Local Pickup: Free pickup at our Orlando, FL warehouse by appointment
3. Shipping Timeframes
- Processing: 3–7 business days for order verification and preparation
- Transit: 7–14 business days via freight carrier
- Scheduling: Carrier will contact you 24–48 hours before delivery to schedule
- Total Estimate: 10–21 business days from order to delivery
4. Shipping Costs
- Calculated at checkout by ZIP code
- Typical range: $349–$799 per machine
- White Glove Service: Additional $199–$499
- Oversized/Widebody machines may incur additional charges
5. Delivery Requirements
- Someone 18+ must be present to sign and inspect
- Provide gate codes, building instructions, and accessibility notes at checkout
- Ensure clear path to delivery location (no overhanging branches, narrow passages)
- Drivers are not required to: navigate stairs, use elevators, remove doors, or move furniture
6. Delivery Inspection Protocol
BEFORE DRIVER LEAVES:
- Inspect crate for obvious damage
- Note any crate damage on Bill of Lading
- Uncreate (if White Glove) or partially uncrate to inspect corners and glass
- Note any machine damage on Bill of Lading
- Take photos of any issues
Failure to note damage on BOL may void damage claims
7. Delivery Issues
- Refused Deliveries: 25% restocking fee + return shipping charges
- Failed Deliveries: $150 redelivery fee if no one is available during scheduled window
- Storage Fees: $50/day if delivery cannot be completed after failed attempt
- Address Changes: $150 fee after shipping label is created
8. Special Considerations
- Weather: Delivery may be rescheduled during rain/snow to protect equipment
- Accessibility: Notify us of stairs, elevators, or tight spaces BEFORE shipping
- Equipment Needed: Have at least 2 strong helpers and furniture dolly available
- Building Access: For apartments/condos, arrange loading dock or elevator access in advance
POLICY ACKNOWLEDGMENT
By completing your purchase at CardwellPinball.com, you certify that:
- You have read and agree to all policies above
- You understand all sales are final
- You accept responsibility for proper measurement of your space
- You will inspect for damage before the driver departs
- You understand the weight and moving requirements of pinball/arcade machines
Cardwell Pinball reserves the right to modify these policies at any time. Current policies always apply at time of purchase.
Contact for Policy Questions: policies@cardwellpinball.com
