Tips and Tricks

Tricks of the trade, tips on making your move easier.

What not to move

If you are doing your own packing, be sure to read this information before you begin. There are rules and regulations that govern all movers to ensure safety.

• Drain oil and fuel from lawn mower and other machinery. Discard any partially used cans of paint, thinner, oil or other substances that might leak.
• All refillable tanks must be purged and sealed by a local propane gas dealer. Discard non-refillable tanks.
• Avoid refinishing your furniture before your move. Some products may soften the wood, making it vulnerable to imprinting from furniture pads. Obtain a written appraisal of antiques to verify the value.

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Moving with Kids

Moving can be difficult for children. Their identities are largely defined by friends, classmates and familiar surroundings. While some children may look forward to moving and new experiences, others might express feelings of resentment and anxiety.

Be positive about the move! Even if you're not moving for totally positive reasons, put the best possible face on it. It will help your children to deal with the move more constructively.

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Shipping the car

These preparations will ensure the safe worry free shipment of your car.

Your car should be insured.

Wash your car a day before it is picked up. Perform a complete inspection and make a note of the damages.

Keep the interior clear this will ensure that loose items do not shift during transit and cause damage

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Here are some valuable tips to help you in moving your plants.

Whenever possible take the plants along with you in the car they need special attention and controlled temperatures which may not be available in the moving van.

A moving company will accept plants as shipments only when you are moving less than 150 miles and the foreseen delivery is within 24 hours from the time of loading.

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