Whether you’re in charge of managing your own relocation efforts or overseeing the process on behalf of your company, the right movers can turn an otherwise daunting endeavor into a relative snap. As the marketing coordinator at Philadelphia’s Hughes Relocation Services, Inc., a full service moving and storage business, Bobby Hughes understands how stressful the act of moving can be. In this series of articles, he offers invaluable advice for the various stages of moving, from packing to storage to settling in.
What to Ask During a Moving Estimate
Your moving estimate should serve as your opportunity to get all the answers you’ll need to make a decision on who to hire. Find out what questions to ask during your appointment.
What to Ask About Moving Company Employees
Your moving company is only as good as the people it hires. Find out what questions to ask about your moving company’s employees.
Should You Get Extra Moving Insurance?
Find out if standard moving insurance is enough to truly protect you in the event of property damage.
Things to Keep in Mind When Scheduling Your Move
The timing of your move can make the difference between a smooth transition and a stress-inducing process, so keep these expert tips in mind when scheduling your moving date.
Should You Move in the Winter?
If you have no choice but to move during the winter, then worry not - a wintertime move can easily go off without a hitch.
Moving With Pets
Moving with pets can be challenging on many levels. Get some tips on how to manage the process.
Moving With Children
When you have children, moving is no easy task. An expert offers advice on how to handle it.
How Long Does it Take to Pack a House?
Don’t wait until the last minute to pack up your entire household - the process takes longer than you think!
How to Plan For a Walk-Up Move
The absence of an elevator in your new building can make moving somewhat tricky. Learn how to work around this issue in time for your moving date.
What to Not Pack Yourself
Certain items should be saved for the professionals in terms of packing. Find out what not to pack yourself.
Should You Move Small Items Yourself?
Moving smaller items yourself won’t necessarily save you much money on the cost of your move.
How to Pack Your Kitchen
The kitchen can be one of the most challenging rooms in any given house to pack. Get some tips on how to box up your kitchen.
How to Unpack Your New Kitchen
Unpacking a kitchen can be tricky and time-consuming. Find out how to best approach the process.
The Cost of Unpacking
You knew that moving was going to be expensive, but did you realize that unpacking can cost money too? Read on to learn about the hidden costs of unpacking.
What to Do Before Moving Into a New Home
When it comes to moving, packing is only half the battle. Find out what you’ll need to do before your moving date arrives.
Moving When Your New Home Is Not Ready
If you have no choice but to vacate your current home before your new one becomes available, then don’t despair - your moving company can help.
Will My Stuff Be Safe in Storage?
It’s natural to be nervous about the idea of putting your belongings into storage. Fortunately, the right moving company can ensure that your property will remain safe while it is being stored.
What to Do If Your Belongings Get Lost in Storage
Find out what steps to take in the rare event that some of your belongings get lost in storage.
What to Look For in a Corporate Moving Company
Find out how to choose the right company to handle your corporate move.
Tips For a Smooth Corporate Move
An expert offers advice on how to pull off a successful corporate move.