Moving 101

Looking To Save Money? Follow These Tips!

A little preparation goes a long way. Get ready before the movers arrive and make your move faster, smoother, and more affordable.

Before The Movers Arrive

Follow these eight steps to ensure a fast, efficient move day and keep your costs down.

1

Pack & Label Your Boxes

Have your personal items packed in labelled boxes and ready to move. Clear labeling helps movers work faster.

2

Disconnect Electronics

Disconnect all electrical items, cable boxes, modems, and similar devices before the crew arrives.

3

Know Your Load List

Know what items you’ll want the movers to load on the truck so there is no confusion on move day.

4

Clear Stairs & Walkways

Clear all stairs and walkways of obstacles to ensure safe, unobstructed paths for the moving team.

5

Secure Your Pets

Secure your pets in a safe area away from the action to keep them calm and the movers safe.

6

Strip The Beds

Remove linens, pillows, and other items from beds so furniture can be disassembled and moved quickly.

7

Clear Furniture Tops

Remove items on top of furniture that is to be moved. Everything should be boxed or set aside first.

8

Protect Fragile Items

Pack your small items in boxes with packing material to protect fragile or breakable items from damage.

Price Moving team loading a truck

Why Preparation Saves You Money

Most moving companies charge by the hour. Every minute the crew spends waiting, searching, or working around obstacles is time that adds to your bill.

When you follow these simple steps, you help our team hit the ground running the moment they walk through your door.

  • Faster load times mean fewer billable hours
  • Labelled boxes reduce confusion and re-handling
  • Clear pathways prevent delays and damage risks
  • Proper packing protects your belongings in transit

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