Hiring the Best Mover for You

Looking for Local Movers?

The moving process can be tricky sometimes, especially when it comes to hiring someone trustworthy and inexpensive to make the move. Here are some things to think about and consider during your search for the perfect moving crew. Ask around, and if you can’t seem to find a company within your budget or just aren’t sure, ask someone for recommendations.

How to Find the Best Moving Companies

Knowing that someone you know has used this company before will make you feel at ease. A word-of-mouth testimonial from a friend is good, but do some deeper digging. Stay away from picking one company and ending your search there. Find at least three moving companies you are interested in.

Get Multiple Moving Estimates

While getting those in-home estimates, don’t leave anything in your house out! Make sure they see everything so that your estimate will be as accurate as possible. You wouldn’t want the bill to go up to $100 because of that one “small” closet you forgot to show them that contains all of your winter boots. Remember that movers can deny you. To prevent that, be sure to have everything you need moved, packed neatly, and ready to go upon their arrival to avoid any timing issues.

Put Together a Moving Checklist

Also, take the time to create a moving checklist; this will ensure you do not leave anything out. Keep a record of how many boxes you have in total and what was in those boxes. This will create a smoother operation and can offer you peace of mind, knowing that you have everything you packed and nothing got “lost during the move.”

Use Absolute Storage to Help With Your Next Move

Remember to find a reliable mover, get multiple estimates, and create a checklist for a smooth move. Check out our other moving blog to be as confident as possible for your next move.

Need extra space for your big move? An Absolute Storage unit can help! Start planning now for a stress-free move.