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Being A Model Mover

When my employer asked me to move once a year to start focusing on streamlining our business, I knew that I was going to get really good at packing boxes. Sure enough, after basically living on the road for a few years, I became quite good at throwing everything into a few boxes and transitioning seamlessly into a new space. It took a lot of practice, but I knew that being able to go with the flow was all part of the process. Check out this blog for tips on becoming a model mover, so that you can enjoy a newfound sense of freedom.

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Make Sure Your Moving Estimate Includes These Three Costs

Posted on January 16, 2017

Getting a moving estimate before hiring someone to help you relocate your belongings just makes good financial sense. However, certain costs may not be accounted for, which can make for an unpleasant surprise when you receive the final bill. Here are three things you need to ensure the customer representative takes into account when writing up an estimate for the cost of your move. Long Carry Fees Movers like to park their trucks as close to your building as possible, which makes sense because it allows for easy loading/unloading and lets them keep an eye on your belongings for security purposes. [Read More]

Three Tips for Keeping Your Spirits Up When Moving During the Holidays

Posted on November 21, 2016

Moving from one home to another can be hard enough. Moving during the holiday season—especially if it is also snowing—can up the stress factor ten fold. Here are three things you can do to keep your holiday cheer when moving during the busiest time of the year. Rock Out to Holiday Music Playwright William Congreve once wrote, "Music hath charms to soothe a savage beast," and that is true. Music does have the power to keep us calm during frenzied times. [Read More]

Essential Tools and Equipment You Should Have on Hand for Your Next Big Move

Posted on September 9, 2016

Packing and moving all of your possessions is a challenging job that demands a lot of preparation. Part of the preparation includes having the right tools and equipment available beforehand; otherwise, you will find the process difficult, slow, and maybe even dangerous. Below is a list of essential tools and equipment that you should have on hand as well as a few recommended items that aren't necessarily required but will make the task easier. [Read More]