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Quick Moving Tip # 80 -
Be Available to the Movers * Hang around to direct movers, do not leave the house until they are finished. Especially when receiving your goods, stick around to direct movers in furniture placement.
Movers Tip # 65 -
Additional Charges for Flights of Stairs * Flight Charge: A charge for carrying items up or down flights of stairs. Time is money to movers, and a flight of stairs adds time to the overall move. So don't be surprised to see the extra charge.
Moving Tip # 93 -
Moving Estimate Inventory * When getting a moving company estimate, be sure that you receive a thorough and legible inventory of items to be moved. This is the main basis for the price of your move.
Pro Movers Tip # 3 -
Packing Dishes and Plates * For packing dishes, after wrapping them individually with paper, wrap 4-6 wrapped dishes together in a bundle. Be sure to stand them upright in a heavy duty box. Do NOT lay flat. For larger platters and plates use your towels and other small linens for wrapping.
Movers Tip # 45 -
Moving Terms - Order For Service * Order For Service: A list of all the services the mover will perform, and the rates for those services, and shows the dates your household goods will be picked up and delivered. Read this carefully so you know exactly the movers duties during the move.
Moving Tip # 88 -
The Day Your Furniture Arrives * Inspect and note all damage and look for missing goods on the inventory list before signing. It's very important to do a quick check of the furniture as it comes off the truck. Don't worry if something turns up damaged, broken, or missing you will have plenty of time to file a claim.
Pro Movers Tip # 40 -
Pick An Exact Move Date * Pick an exact move date at least 3 to 6 weeks before your move. Planning ahead will better the chances of your moving company to be available on that day.
Movers Tip # 49 -
Moving Company Inventory * Sometimes movers will put together an inventory of your items. This is often done for long distance and storage moving, but seldom for local moving. Follow movers as they inventory your goods to make sure you agree with the noted condition.
Pro Movers Tip # 92 -
Packing Electronics and Computers * When packing computers and electronic, use original packing cartons, if available. If not, be sure to use heavy duty double or triple wall cartons, and lots of packing paper or bubblewrap.
Moving Tip # 32 -
Contact The Post Office * Contact the post office and file for a change of address. And as mail gets forwarded from your old address, be sure to inform senders that are important to you of your new address.
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