All Moving Tips and Guides
Welcome to our moving guides & tutorials pages where we've assembled many informative guides, frequently asked questions, tips and articles which we hope you find helpful. If you have any questions about how to prepare for your relocation (or your logistics or warehousing project) please don't hesitate to contact us...or use this form to request a free no-obligation moving cost estimate or project consultation...
What is a mover's household goods descriptive inventory?
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General Household Moving Tips & Guides • 9,399 views • 0 comments
How to get an accurate moving cost estimate
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Household Cost Estimates • 2,590 views • 0 comments
The myth of the movers binding estimate or not to exceed moving cost estimate
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Household Cost Estimates • 17,864 views • 0 comments
The movers table of measurements/cube sheet and your moving cost estimate
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Household Cost Estimates • 7,584 views • 0 comments
Why your highest moving weight estimate may well be your most accurate weight estimate
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Household Cost Estimates • 7,159 views • 1 comments
What is the mover “holding the shipment hostage” mean?
What Is “Holding the Shipment Hostage”? “Holding a shipment hostage” refers to an illegal act by a moving company wherein, before delivery, the mover demands additional money and refuses to deliver the customer’s household goods shipment unless the additional money is paid. Why Is Holding a…![](/sites/default/files/img/icn_more_info.gif)
Household Cost Estimates, Moving to a Different State, Tips on Choosing a Mover • 70 views • 0 comments
How to make an apples-to-apples comparison between mover cost estimates
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Household Cost Estimates • 2,107 views • 0 comments
The 7 half-truths which some moving and storage sales people tell
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Household Cost Estimates • 3,136 views • 0 comments
How the pros pack mirrors, pictures & glass tops for moving
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Household Packing Tutorials • 2,436 views • 0 comments
DIY How to pack pictures, how to pack mirrors and how to pack glass tops for moving
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Household Packing Tutorials • 83,939 views • 5 comments
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