All Moving Tips and Guides
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Atlas household goods interstate loss or damage liability valuation options
The Order For Service you will sign with Atlas provides two options for placing a value on your shipment. The value that you select sets the limit of Atlas’ maximum liability for loss or damage to your goods. These optional levels of liability are not insurance agreements that are governed by state…
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What is the mover's high value inventory form?
The moving company's High Value Inventory form is used to identify and account for articles which have extraordinary value. These articles are considered to be a "high value items." The High Value Inventory Form is used to identify such high value items so that they can be properly accounted…Read this entire article...Employee-Relocation, Insurance (Valuation) Articles • 4,690 views • 0 comments
How to manage relocation moving stress
Death, divorce and moving are said to be the three most stressful experiences in life. The stresses of buying and selling are enough to make many people feel overwhelmed. Taking care of yourself in the process, making sure you understand what's going on, and increasing your sense of control can…Read this entire article...Managing Relocation Stress • 494 views • 0 comments
The 8 Most Forgotten Things When You Move
In the midst of the packing and moving chaos, it's not surprising that some items are often left behind at your old home...and odds are that even the most organized person may not remember every single detail. To help you remember, we've put together a top 8 list of the most commonly forgotten…Read this entire article...Managing Relocation Stress • 65 views • 0 comments
Moving with your children - Helping children cope with moving
By American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Moving to a new community may be one of the most stress-producing experiences a family faces. Frequent moves or even a single move can be especially hard on a youngster, and this stress occurs even when there are siblings.
Moves interrupt…Read this entire article...Managing Relocation Stress • 82 views • 0 comments
DIY Checklist for moving your home
So you've decided to make a move this summer. Are you ready to box up everything you own - all the possessions that mean "home" to you and your family - and ship them to another part of the country? It's no wonder that moving is ranked among life's most stressful events. However, with the proper…Read this entire article...Managing Relocation Stress • 46 views • 0 comments
Moving and how to travel with your pet
Dogs, cats, and most other warm-blooded animals transported in commerce are protected by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) enforces this law.
APHIS’ shipping regulations help ensure that people who transport…Read this entire article...Managing Relocation Stress • 95 views • 0 comments
How to move medical equipment, medical machines, and electronic equipment
Eventually you or your company may need to ship high-value medical equipment, machinery, or other sensitive electronic equipment and when you do pays to be aware of the pitfalls present when transporting such shipments, including insurance, documenting loss or damage claims, receiving cost…Read this entire article...Moving Electronics & Trade Shows • 317 views • 0 comments
The complete trade show glossary exhibit glossary and display glossary
AV
Audio/visual support such as television monitors, VCRs, or taped music.
AV Contractor
A supplier of audio/visual equipment and services.
Advance Order
An order for services sent to the service contractor prior to the installation date. Compare with Floor Order…Read this entire article...Moving Electronics & Trade Shows • 170 views • 0 comments
How to assemble an office moving commercial tote carton
Commercial legal tote cartons for office moving are a wonderful product and is the perfect size for holding one file drawer of legal size folders. It is ideal for both business and personal uses to store and retain files and documents. These office moving boxes are designed specifically for office…Read this entire article...Moving Offices & Warehouses • 3,028 views • 1 comments
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