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Packing tips

When it comes to moving: packing tips

  • You can save a lot of money if you do the bulk of the packing on your own.
  • The heavier the item, the smaller the box.
  • You should never let the movers pack your jewelry, family heirlooms, or other priceless items.
  • Get the proper boxes for your items.
  • Take the time to pack everything carefully.
  • Purchase strong tape.
  • Movers are not liable for items they didn't pack.
  • Unplug and prepare your refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, washer and dryer. Also prepare your computer and back-up your important files.
  • Movers will not transport living things such as your plants or pets.
  • Movers will not transport or allow you pack hazardous materials.
  • Designate room in your home/apartment, preferably the one closest to the door, in which to place all of your boxes.
  • Keep related boxes together