METCALF MOVING BLOG

November 4, 2015

Mini Storage, Portable Storage or Warehouse Storage?

Many people look for a mini storage unit when they need to store things, but there are also other options available for storage, and each has pros and cons. Mini storage units are garage-like spaces. The advantage of a mini storage is that you can come and go as you please, usually through a secure […]

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August 15, 2015

Pre-Packing Checklist

If you’re a planner and are preparing to move, you’re in the right place. Our essential checklists for moving are informed by decades of moving experience. 1. Stock up on packing supplies We recommend ordering your supplies six weeks before your move, well in advance. You don’t want to run out of supplies on the […]

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August 8, 2015

Two Month Moving Countdown: 1 Week Out

The final countdown Prepare your appliances. Be present when the appliance service representative arrives to prepare your appliances for shipment. Check in with your move coordinator. If you have any questions, reach out to your move coordinator. Go through your moving plan with him or her to confirm accuracy of all details. Finalize packing. If […]

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