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Our Moving Checklist

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Moving to a new home can be frustrating, even for experienced movers. We created this checklist to make your move as smooth as possible. 

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One Month Before Moving

  • Obtain estimates from some moving companies. Get a written commitment of your pickup and delivery dates.
  • Purchase additional moving insurance if your moving company does not provide adequate insurance.
  • Arrange for a storage facility if you need one before you move.
  • Arrange for your pet(s) travel and any needed health certificates.
  • Make sure your bank has a branch at your new location.
  • Go to the post office and submit your change-of-address forms.
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  • If you have any children in day care, give them notice of your child’s withdrawal.
  • Contact your children’s schools and arrange for them to transfer their student records.
  • Make an appointment with your doctor and get your medical records.
  • Speak with your insurance agent and update your policies.
  • Resign from any local organizations you are in.
  • Cancel your newspaper subscriptions. Submit address changes to any magazines you receive.
  • Make arrangements for any hotels, rental cars, or temporary housing you may need.
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Two Weeks Before Moving

  • Go through your house and decide what you need/want to take.
  • Donate unwanted items to charity.
  • Pick up dry cleaning.
  • Call your phone and other utility companies to inform them of the change.
  • Post Office: forward your mail at this time
  • Begin packing your least-used items.
  • Contact your neighbors & friends to get back or return any items that have been lent out.
  • Clean out your kitchen cupboards & plan any remaining meals.
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Two Days Before Moving

  • Make a list of any valuable and irreplaceable items that you are taking with you personally.
  • Designate one box for sheets and towels.
  • Confirm all arrangements you have made.
  • Clean out and defrost your freezer and refrigerator.
  • Take apart any furniture or other items that you can.
  • Place all items from your yard and sheds in one area to be packed.

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One Day Before Moving

  • Clean and defrost your refrigerator and freezer. Add a small amount of baking soda to remove any odors.
  • Purchase your traveler’s checks.
  • Reconcile and close your bank accounts, if necessary.
  • Final packing of all household goods.

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The Day You Move

  • Verify your delivery address, the directions, and the delivery date with your movers.
  • Supervise the movers.
  • Clean and check your house and grounds.
  • Check the thermostat and set the temperature appropriately.
  • Lock all windows and doors.
  • Turn off all appliances.

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When You Get To Your New Home

  • Check that all utilities are on and working.
  • Supervise the moving crew and begin unpacking the necessary basics first.
  • Check the Bill of Lading from the moving company before you sign.
  • Check for damaged items first.

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We'd love to hear from you! Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring your options, we're here to provide answers, insights, and the support you need. Contact us and start planning your next move.

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