Useful Ideas For A Summer Move
- 20.09.2018
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Relocating during summer can be quite tasking. On top of all the work that needs to be done, there is the heat that you have to deal with. You will also need to think of all metal appliances and other things such as electronics, glass or metal artwork since they can conduct the heat and be hot to touch. It does not matter if you are moving to a new house or a job, getting in touch with a proficient moving company such as Woodstock Long Distance Moving is always the best option. Since Atlantic Coast Movers have been in the business for some years, our moving crew is skilled and can, therefore, guarantee the summer move goes effortlessly without a hitch. Below are some ways that one can also follow to make the move more relaxed.
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Contact the right crew
Whether it is a short or long distance move, the very first thing to check is that you hire a reputable moving service to help you with the move. An experienced moving crew will be able to make certain the possessions are relocated.
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Have a couple of refreshments on standby
Since it is hot, have some cold water or soft drinks and snacks around for the team to stay hydrated and energized during the moving process. This might even encourage them to work a little bit harder and be done with the relocation in good time.
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Be patient
Nobody likes spending a whole day packing, loading and relocating, especially in the summer heat. However, as much as you want the move to be over and done with fast, keep in mind that there is a lot of heavy lifting going on. Let the moving crew have breaks in between to avoid the chances of them getting ill from heat exhaustion.
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Make sure there is a clear path
If there is grass outside the house or office space, cut some of it and make a way before the movers get there. Also, check that there are no obstructions and get rid of the clutter that is on the walkways so that the moving crew can walk around easily, quickly, and safely. This makes the process move along a lot faster.
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Packing
If you have not paid for the movers to also pack your belongings, you will have to pack for yourself and confirm stuff is ready to be loaded into the truck when movers arrive. This means that all the items being relocated are required to have been packed in sturdy cartons that should be sealed well and tagged. On the other hand, if the moving crew is doing the packing for you, then check that everything is ready for them to start doing so as soon as they arrive. Due to the heat, most relocations during summer start early in the morning, so certify that things are in order so that the moving crew can load them up before the temperatures become too much.
Atlantic Coast Movers have a proficient moving crew that will work well with you the entire way. Call us today or visit our website to get a free quote.
We recommend you to read “Successfully Preparing for a Summer Relocation” and “Making a Relocating Financial Plan”.