How to Prepare Your Home for the Moving Company

If you’re planning a move, you may be intimidated by the amount of packing that needs to be done. This video shows the packing and moving process when you’ve hired a full-service moving company.

If you’ve never used a moving company before and are unsure what to expect, the best way to start is by scheduling an in-home estimate.

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Having a representative of a moving company come to your home and look over the contents of your house is essential to making sure you get the best possible price. Some movers will charge extra when there’s a lot of furniture, or if you have more boxes than expected. Be sure to ask as many questions as possible before retaining the services of a moving company.

The very best way to prepare your home when you have movers coming to help pack and move your belongings is to label everything. Be sure to indicate where each item will be going, whether that’s to a specific room in your new house or a secondary storage location. Labeling your belongings allows the movers to focus on packing up your things with care and precision.

A full-service moving company is a great investment, especially if you live in a large home or have been in the same home for a long time. Packing can be a daunting task if you’re already stressed about the upcoming move.