METCALF MOVING BLOG
Binding Versus Non-Binding Estimates
For interstate (long-distance) moves, there two basic types of estimates that can be provided to a customer: binding and non-binding. With a “binding estimate”, the customer knows in advance what the move will cost, excluding any required destination services, regardless of variances in the actual weight, as long as the inventory of the items actually […]
Continue ReadingMoving Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
Less is more This statement couldn’t be truer when it comes to moving. So, try to put off major furniture and appliance purchases until after you’ve moved into your new home, thus reducing the amount of heavy items you need to move. If you are moving to another state and plan to use a professional […]
Continue ReadingDid You Know? Interesting Facts About Moving
One-sixth of all Americans, an estimated 43 million people or 17 percent of the total U.S. population, move each year – that’s more than four times the number of people who visit the famous mouse at a California amusement park each year. (U.S. Census Bureau) The average size of a Mayflower interstate shipment is 6,900 […]
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