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Moving 101: Glossary of Moving Terms - U

Unpacking
The removal of your household goods from the packing supplies, they were packed in for your move. This includes opening boxes, containers, and crates. Unpacking usually includes the haul away of related debris. (i.e. torn boxes or shrink wrap).

If you purchased new packing supplies for your move, make sure to unpack carefully and try to save as many boxes as you can for reuse.

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