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What are your showroom hours?
Classic is open from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday, Saturday from 10am to 4pm by appointment only.

What are your hours of delivery?
Normal delivery hours are 9am to 5pm Monday through Saturday. Deliveries can be made 24 hours a day but cost an additional fee.

What if we wish to add more equipment or change an order after hours?
Call our 24 hour answering service at 650.578.3115 and they will contact our on-call person.

Do you have a minimum order size for delivery?
Our minimum rental order for delivery is $250. There is no minimum order for a will call pickup at our warehouse.

How much do you charge for delivery?
Delivery during office hours in the Bay Area starts at $60. Specific time and after-hours delivery/pick-up fees are additional.

Do your crews set up the equipment?
Classic can set up and take down all heavy equipment (tables, chairs, cooking equipment, lighting, etc.) for an additional charge. Call for specific information.

What should we do with dishware before we return it?
Please scrape food from plates and rinse. Please place dishware into the boxes and crates in which they were delivered.

Do you rent tents?
We have clear and white tents from 10'x10' to 100'x400'. A Classic Sales Consultant can meet you at your home or event venue to help you determine the appropriate tenting solution. This is no charge for this service.

How much space is required for a sit down dinner?
Count on 18 square feet per person.

How much space is required for a sit down buffet?
Count on 20 square feet per person.

How much space is required for a stand-up cocktail party?
Count on 12 square feet per person.

How many glasses do I need per guest?
Allow for 3 glasses per person for a cocktail party.

For how many hours will a solar flow heater go?
A heater will cover 12' to 15' diameter for approximately 8 hours at full rate.