FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: Does the cart come assembled and/or how do I assemble the cart?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart does not ship assembled but it is easy to put together.  Step by step assembly instructions are included and can be view by clicking here: See assembly instructions.  

Q: What is the appropriate tire pressure?
A:  The tires should be inflated to 30 psi.

Q: Can I carry my children in the cart?
A:  No.  The Shore and Chore® cart is designed solely to transport or carry personal property and not people or children.

Q: How much weight can the cart hold/carry?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart is rated to hold 400lbs.  Please do not exceed this weight capacity.

Q: What is the product dimension of the cart?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart dimensions are:  Cargo Area—24×40” max side expansion to 37”x40”, Cart Height—25”, Overall Length With Front Axel Extension—53”, Overall Length with Pull Arm Extended—7’-0”. See Specifications page for more info.

Q: What is the “Front Stabilizing Wheel” designed/use for?
A: The Shore and Chore® Front Stabilizing Wheel is an accessory you can purchase to provide additional stability when turning the front wheels.  At 60-90 degree turns if the cart is not properly balanced it can tip forward at the corners.  The front stabilizing wheel is designed to prevent this tipping. See Front Stabilizing Wheel

Q: What other accessories are available for purchase?
A:  Other accessories include:

  1. Bicycle Towing Kit And Adapter for pulling the cart longer distances by bike
  2. Bicycle Axel Coupler for having multiple bicycles with towing mounts
  3. Side Canvas Panels to prevent property (such as Stand-Up Paddle Board or Surf Boards) from contacting the metal frame and to provide pocket storage space
  4. Front Stabilizing Wheel for increased balance in sharp turns
  5. Bungee Ball Tie Down Straps to tie down personal property to the cart

See Accessories Page

Q: Can the cart be used on the beach/sand?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart is designed to transport or carry personal property on surface or gravel roads and is not designed for the sand.  But, depending upon the weight of the load, it will pull through soft sand with some effort and hard compact sand with little effort.  If you intend to pull the cart on the sand, we recommend removing the front stabilizing wheel.

Q: Does the bed of the cart fold in half?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart does not fold as its bed is fixed at 24″x40″.

Q: What is the warranty period and what does the warranty cover?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart warranty information can be found by clicking on this link warranty and return policy.

Q: What is the return policy for the cart?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart return policy can be found by clicking on this link warranty and return policy.

Q: What is your company privacy policy?
A: Click here for our company privacy policy.

Q: What is your company resale policy?
A. Click here for our company resale policy.

Q: What is the story about the Shore and Chore® cart?
A. Our company story can be found by clicking on the About Us Page.

Q: Who owns/manufactures the Shore and Chore® cart?
A:  The Shore and Chore® cart is owned by The E.A.C.H. Company, LLC and is manufactured by our third-party suppliers.

Q: Is the Shore and Chore® cart patented/trademarked?
A:  Yes, the cart design has a utility patent and the name “Shore and Chore” and its logo is trademarked.

Q: How will my order be shipped?
A:  All orders are shipped via FedEx or UPS.  We usually ship orders within 24-48 hours Monday-Friday (in some cases faster, depending on the time of order placement).  Orders that have been placed by 10:00 AM (CST) will most likely ship out the same day.  If your order is placed on a Friday after 10:00 AM (CST), on a public holiday, on a Saturday, or Sunday, the order will be processed on the next working day.

You will be notified via email once your transaction has been approved and then again once your order has been handed over to our shipment partner (FedEx or UPS).  The second email will include a tracking number so you can see the status of your shipment at any time of its journey to you.  If you have any questions regarding shipping, please contact us via email at info@shoreandchore.com.

We offer free ground 2-5 day shipping to the counterminous United States.  For orders placed to ship to locations in the states of Alaska, Hawaii or U.S. territories (such as Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, North Mariana Islands or Palau) or for International shipments, we will charge a shipping contribution cost.  In this instance, please contact us at  info@shoreandchore.com prior to placing an order.

Q: How do I maintain the telescoping sides, so they continue to slide in and out smoothly?
A:  The telescoping sides are coated in a rubber sheeting and are designed to slide in and out smoothly, but if they become contaminated with sand, dirt or other material they may not function properly.  In such a case you should remove and clean the telescoping sides and apply a lubricant such as grease or WD40.

Q: Where should I store the cart?
A:  We recommend storing the Shore and Chore® cart completely dry in a location away from the elements such as a garage or shed.

Last updated: June 29, 2023

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