MY MOVING EXPERINCE

I was moving from my university apartment into my tempopermanent apartment. I knew it was going to be soon, but I didn’t know how soon. I had to go through the many steps every avarage person must go through before he moves. These steps are simple things, like finding a relaiable good quality moving company. So I turn to my friend John kul for help. He sent me an email stating this: “Do not use “The Move’ers company” (fake name for obvious reasons), I used them and the service was horrible”.

In my experience, I learned that there are a few steps to moving.

The Moving Steps

  1. Start packing by getting the right boxes,ones that suit all your needs.For example: customized boxes for clothing, moving boxthat will have the option of hanging cloth in it. Heavy duty boxes, to contain fragile things such as China & Glassware. Remember these boxes must have a “fragile” sign.

FragileSource:boxshop.ca

Source:CasaMia Kitchens

2. When packing China and Glassware wrap everything with enough paper so that when the box is lifted the vessels shifting in it will not crack other vessels in the box.

The same should be done with anything fragile that has the potential of being damaged in the moving process.

3. The main step in the moving process that should be done is choosing the right moving company, if you choose a good moving company that does everything like it should you are lucky. 

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3 Comments »

  1. Joseph Davidovic Said,

    August 3, 2006 @ 6:31 pm

    Whether you’re moving cross-country or just across town, relocating your home can mean lost productivity, wasted time and endless frustration. Take the stress out of moving your home office by following the above steps

  2. Lance Grooms Said,

    August 20, 2007 @ 12:52 pm

    Doing the packing yourself is one option, but hiring professional packers is easier and quicker for many people. Hiring a crew of highly skilled professional packers can allow the relocating family to live life as normal… right up to move day. The highly skilled packers can protect and pack an average sized home in one day. This can be especially helpful if your family has small children. Living out of boxes for several weeks is not fun for anyone, but almost impossible with kids.

    Make certain that the company you hire sends a trained surveyor to your home prior to pricing your job and provides you with a written quotation for the services to be rendered.

    Moving companies are usually the best source for good packers and can provide insurance for the contents if packed and moved by their professionals.

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  3. StephKCHC Said,

    August 21, 2007 @ 6:19 pm

    Moving anywhere can be such a hassle- I’m going through it myself right now, and these tips are really helpful! My company just posted a blog on our site about packing fragile objects, it may be useful to anyone who needs to ship valuable. Here’s a link: http://www.diplomaframe.com/pages/449_do_s_don_ts_of_packing_art_collectibles.cfm

    Thanks for the info!

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