We have provided some tried and true tips here to make your move as easy as it can be. If you prefer to pack your own things, check out our packing tips. If not, let us do it all.
Disconnect audiovisual equipment.
Disconnect your washer and dryer.
Disconnect gas appliances that we will move.
Disconnect any water lines connected to appliances.
Disconnect your phone service 1 day after your move.
Do not water your plants for a few days before the move. It makes them really heavy!!!
Tape all boxes securely on the bottom.
Pack all boxes so that they close flat on the top.
Use your linens to fill empty spaces in boxes and to pad breakable items.
Pack delicate items separately.
Boxes that encase delicate items should be labeled as Fragile.
Please pack all books, records and other heavy items in the small 1.5 cube boxes only.
It is always advisable to take your valuable items such as passports and birth certificates, currency, small jewelry, etc., and transport them yourself.
Label your boxes clearly with a basic list of contents and with what room you want them placed in.
We are unable to transport any flammable or toxic materials, such as paint, aerosol cans, propane tanks, etc. so these are items you will have to transport.
WHAT NOT TO PACK :
Aerosol cans regardless of contents
Heating agents such as Sterno
Fire extinguishers
Any type of gas in bottles, including propane or oxygen
Paints, varnishes, solvents, and thinners
Chlorine
Muriatic acid
Auto batteries
Ammunition