Renting a truck or storage container and hiring a moving labor service is another way to save money. It is a bit more complicated, as it involves hiring movers or a couple of strong individuals to load and unload your belongings. Still, it is often less expensive than hiring a full-service moving company.
Moving Labor Services
If you have questions about the company you want to hire for your moving needs, please contact the state regulatory agencies listed below to verify the company's status.
Moving Company Regulators
Moving household appliances takes planning and physical effort. Before you begin, learn the steps involved and what to do before the movers arrive. Some moving companies do not disconnect appliances, so plan in advance. This guide walks you through each step of the process.
Moving Appliances
Learn how movers pack and properly protect items from damage during a move. We wrote a guide that explains these methods in detail and provides tips for packing your belongings safely.
How Do Movers Protect Furniture From Damage
If you’ve hired a local moving company that charges by the hour, the best way to control costs is to minimize idle time. Most local movers base their hourly rate on crew size, travel time, and total labor hours, including packing and loading. Have boxes sealed, furniture disassembled, and access paths clear before the crew arrives. Being fully prepared allows movers to start working immediately. This reduces billable time and keeps your final invoice predictable.
Tips for Moving at an Hourly Rate
Moving into your first apartment or house is exciting, but planning, packing, and staying organized can quickly feel overwhelming. This guide covers key steps, like setting up utilities and scheduling your move-in date, to help you stay in control throughout the process.
First Time Moving Tips
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