All licensed companies, as state law requires, must offer basic coverage to provide moving services in their local areas. But is it enough to cover your possessions? Here are some tips to learn about different moving options.
Moving Insurance
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's consumer protection regulations have created rules that each residential moving company must follow when transporting household goods.
Your Moving Rights and Responsibilities When Moving
Not everything can be kept in a self-storage unit or portable container. Items that are flammable, hazardous, perishable, or illegal are typically banned for safety, legal, and insurance reasons.
For instance, storing gasoline, firearms, or food can result in fines, canceled insurance coverage, or even eviction from the facility. This guide explains what you can’t store, why it matters, and what may happen if you break the rules, helping you store your items safely and responsibly.
What You Are Not Allowed to Store
Moving large, heavy furniture is one of the most challenging parts of relocating. It’s bulky, awkward, and without proper preparation, it can damage your belongings or cause injury.
Moving Large and Heavy Furniture
The USDOT number is required under FMCSA regulations for commercial motor vehicles that operate interstate. It allows federal and state agencies to track company information.
What is a US DOT Number?
Sometimes, you shouldn't move yourself. Find out why you should hire professionals to transport your household items.
When Not To Move Yourself
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