Expert Moving Advice
Moving Tips & Guides
Professional moving tips from our experts to help you plan, pack, and execute your long-distance move like a pro.
Review your moving contract and confirm all details with your Professional Movers coordinator.
Factor in moving costs, travel expenses, temporary lodging, and new home setup.
Donate, sell, or discard items you don't need - this reduces moving costs and time
Find schools, healthcare, utilities, and local services in your destination city
Pack valuables, important documents, medications, and personal items you'll need immediately.
Ensure clear, wide pathways from your home to the moving truck. Remove obstacles and protect floors.
Take apart large furniture pieces and keep all hardware in labeled bags taped to the furniture.
Reserve parking spaces for our moving truck as close to your home as possible.
• Be present when movers arrive
• Have cash ready for tips
• Keep important documents with you
• Take final meter readings
• Do a final walkthrough
Our team will conduct a walkthrough to assess items, discuss any concerns, and review the moving plan.
If you've chosen our packing service, we'll carefully wrap and pack your belongings using professional materials.
Items are loaded strategically to maximize space and minimize damage during long-distance transport.
You'll receive an inventory list and bill of lading. Review these documents carefully before signing.
Various sizes for all your belongings
Bubble wrap, packing paper, foam peanuts
Packing tape, dispensers, box cutters
Color-coded labels, markers, inventory sheets
Wrap dishes individually, use dish packs for fragile items, pack heavy items in small boxes
Use wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes, vacuum-seal bags for linens, protect mattresses
Disassemble furniture, wrap electronics, use original boxes when possible
Always pack heavier items at the bottom of boxes and lighter items on top to prevent crushing.
Use packing paper, bubble wrap, or towels to fill empty spaces and prevent items from shifting.
Label boxes with contents and destination room. Use "FRAGILE" labels for delicate items.
Maintain a detailed inventory list with box numbers and contents for easy unpacking.
Don't pack hazardous materials like paint, propane, or cleaning chemicals. Our team can advise you on what items cannot be transported.
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