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Need to move in a hurry? Knowing that it can be accomplished in a short time frame will give you the power to be ready for the movers on time. How Can I Quickly Prepare Large Appliances for a Move?When preparing large appliances efficiently for moving, there are a few key steps to follow. Firstly, ensure that all appliances are cleaned thoroughly, removing any dust or residue. Next, disconnect and unplug each appliance, properly securing…

If you’re planning on doing a DIY move using a rental truck, its important that prior to moving day you know how to load a moving truck. How long does it take for moving trucks to load? This depends on how many people will be loading, and how much stuff needs to be loaded onto the truck. If you’re hiring professionals, than loading time could be between 1 to 4 hours, maybe longer, depending on…

Did you know that a move within the same state could either be a local or intrastate move? When determining which type of move you’re doing, whether its local or intrastate, knowing what is considered a local move and what is an intrastate move will help you to understand how to plan and how different moving companies work when doing local and intrastate moves. For many moving companies a local move is less than 100…

Reasons for a move Around 40 million Americans move each year. That’s a lot of moving! So why do people move? The most common are for social and economic reasons. Other less common reasons could be due to political or environmental situations, such as a natural disaster occurring, or due to war or political persecution.    What are good reasons to relocate?  Often, relocation brings new opportunity; this could be for work, or for other personal…

When the time comes to sell your belongings prior to moving  and you’re thinking to host a sale, you’ll be surprised to know there are about 10 different types to choose from. Here we show some of the differences between two of the common known sales, a garage sale and an estate sale.   What is considered an estate sale?   An estate sale is the liquidation of an entire home or estate. Everything needs to be…