If you haven’t heard, let us fill you in: May is National Moving Month!
This signaled the start of the busy moving season for TWO MEN AND A TRUCK teams all across the country, to move customers move forward through the summer months when statistically, the most people move from one home to the next. If you have a move coming up, it’s understandable you may have many questions swirling around in your head as you begin to prepare.
There’s plenty to take care of – from selling your home and buying a new one to scheduling a moving date, hiring professional movers, determining what items will stay and what will be go, shutting off utilities, packing, and more. You might be asking yourself “where do I even get started?”
We’ve compiled many helpful tips to get you pointed in the right direction! Below, we’ve answered a few of the most popular questions people often ask us about moving to help you get a jump on the moving process and eliminate some of the stress involved with home moving.
Follow along!
Is it worth it to hire professional movers?
This depends on what you’re looking for in a home moving experience! Everything from what your moving budget looks like to how much of the heavy lifting you want to do factors into answering this question.
To take a more in-depth look at this evaluation process, click here.
How much does it cost to hire professional movers?
This is the question we get asked most often by potential customers, and understandably so. The answer? Well, there is no set answer!
Plenty of factors come into play when determining the final cost of a moving bill, including time, the distance traveled, the amount of items being moved, and the number of movers needed for the job. It’s important to reach out to the moving company you’re interested in working with and go over all the details with a moving consultant to ensure you get the most accurate moving quote.
To learn more about the cost of a home move, click here.
What can TWO MEN AND A TRUCK move or not move?
While we pride ourselves on being able to meet most of our customers’ moving needs, there are a few items that fall under the “cannot move” list. This includes items like flammable materials, medicines, important documents, and living things such as pets or plants.
For a detailed list of what TWO MEN AND A TRUCK can’t move, click here.
Does TWO MEN AND A TRUCK also offer packing services?
We sure do! Not only can we help move your belongings, but if you want, we’ll help pack everything up, too! We also offer customers options for purchasing professional-grade packing supplies from our local offices, if needed.
To learn more about what services we offer and to learn a few expert packing tips, click here.
Can TWO MEN AND A TRUCK handle long-distance moving?
Long-distance moving? No problem for us. We offer two specialized long-distance moving options for our customers to fit any type of budget:
- Expedited moving
- Value Flex ® crated moving
Each fits a different type of moving need but will help you get to wherever you need to go! To learn more about each of our long-distance moving plans, click here.
If you have a move coming up this summer and want TWO MEN AND A TRUCK to help, contact us to get started on that free quote today!