Moving Tips
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Moving Tips
On Call Moving & Storage shares the most beneficial moving tips for your big move day with our customers.
Start with out-of-season items. Next, pack things used infrequently. Leave until last the things you'll need until moving day.
Start with out-of-season items. Next, pack things used infrequently. Leave until last the things you'll need until moving day.
Pack similar items together. Do not pack a delicate china figurine in the same carton with cast-iron frying pans, for example.
Pack similar items together. Do not pack a delicate china figurine in the same carton with cast-iron frying pans, for example.
Use the right boxes and sizes.
Use the right boxes and sizes.
Mark each box and put a unique mark on the cartons you want to unpack first at your destination.
Mark each box and put a unique mark on the cartons you want to unpack first at your destination.
Empty your drawers to avoid damages and unnecessary losses.
Empty your drawers to avoid damages and unnecessary losses.
Empty your refrigerator and freezer.
Empty your refrigerator and freezer.
Family photographs, videos, slides, and negatives should be packed in separate cartons rather than combined with other household items.
Family photographs, videos, slides, and negatives should be packed in separate cartons rather than combined with other household items.
Pack all your valuables such as (jewelry, electronics, money, documents, etc.).
Pack all your valuables such as (jewelry, electronics, money, documents, etc.).
Clocks, small radios, and other small appliances should be wrapped individually and packed in a carton cushioned with crushed paper.
Family photographs, videos, slides, and negatives should be packed in separate cartons rather than combined with other household items.
Steam irons should be emptied of all water, wrapped, and placed in the cushioned bottom of a box.
Pack all your valuables such as (jewelry, electronics, money, documents, etc.).
Remove all batteries from small appliances before packing.
Remove all batteries from small appliances before packing.
Prepare the lawnmower by draining gasoline before the day of loading.
Prepare the lawnmower by draining gasoline before the day of loading.
Avoid mixing items from different rooms in the same box. It will make your packing quicker and your unpacking a lot easier, too.
Avoid mixing items from different rooms in the same box. It will make your packing quicker and your unpacking a lot easier, too.
Never wrap oil paintings in regular paper; it will stick.
Never wrap oil paintings in regular paper; it will stick.
Do not water your plants a week before your moving date.
Avoid mixing items from different rooms in the same box. It will make your packing quicker and your unpacking a lot easier, too.
