Pre-Move Planning Resources

A well planned move can relive a lot a stress!  Please feel free to share these helpful moving resources with friends.

Packing Tips – While we offer full packing services to go with your move, here is some advice on how to do your own packing.  Many have choosen to do all or some of their own packing to help lower the cost of their move.

What NOT to Pack – Before you start packing, you need to know what items are “non-allowables” (prohibited) which means they cannot be shipped because they are a possible hazard or are perishable.  There are also some items that are generally recommended you take with you on moving day.

Moving Day Take-with-me Inventory – On this page you will find a downloadable PDF one page checklist of items you should bring with you on moving day.

Who to Notify When You Move Checklist – Don’t forget to let your newspaper carrier, post office, friends and family know when and where you are moving to.  Our checklist can help you make sure you move smoothly without missing a beat!

Moving Terminology – is a collection of words and phrases you may not have heard before until it is time to move. Please visit our moving terms page to learn more or ask your move coordinator if you have questions.