The Ultimate Movers

Moving & Planning Tips

Too busy to think about what you need to do for your move?

Use our helpful hints to guide you.
 

  1. Keep necessary packing materials and extras aside:

    • Utility knife, scissors, tape;
    • Paper and plastic goods (cups, plates, knifes, forks, spoons, napkins)
    • Flashlights and candles;
    • Toiletries

    Remember, we will provide all your materials at affordable prices and deliver them free of charge.

  2. Take important things with you (or send them certified and insured by courier):

    • Photo albums;
    • Legal and Financial documents (estate planning documents, insurance policies, birth certificates, passports, etc.)
    • Jewelry;
    • Computer back-ups;
    • Prescriptions;
    • Address books; and special toys

     

  3. Leave behind the unimportant items:

    • Ask yourself if you really need the item and, if you don't:
    • Have a garage sale;
    • Donate it.

    Caution: Do not pack flammable or hazardous chemicals (aerosol cans, matches, lighter fluid, gasoline and ammunition - please dispose of these items appropriately.

    Also, we apologize, but we can't take your live plants or produce with us.

    Okay, we're in the HOME stretch,

  4. Make sure:

    • Fill out your change of address with the Post Office;
    • Contact all the people who need your new information;
    • Notify your financial institutions (banks, credit cards, etc.) of your move;
    • Cancel your subscriptions and deliveries;
    • Return movie rentals and/or library books