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Taking The Strain Out Of Moving House

When relocating and moving into a new place, things can quickly pile up and if you don’t keep on top of the process, it can quickly spiral out of control. You need get started early so that you take your time and tackle the different aspects of your move in a step by step manner. Follow these hints and tips to get off to the best possible start and have an easy, stress free transition into your new home.


1. Pick the right removal company.
Picking a top notch well established moving company can really take the pressure of a house move off your shoulders. Getting a reliable, professional team of house movers on board should greatly reduce the amount of work that you’ll have to do on and leading up to moving day, so it’s essential that you do your homework and pick the right company to suit your needs.


2. Keep in touch with your chosen company.
When you’ve made a decision and chosen to book with a company, it’s essential that you keep in regular contact with them in the days leading up to moving day. Notify them of any changes to your plans, if you need to begin your move a few hours earlier or later, if you’re bringing any extra-large items of furniture with you etc., so that they can make the appropriate arrangements and change their plans accordingly.


3. Know what you’re paying for.
When hiring a removal service, make sure that you’re aware of exactly what you’re paying for.  Ask about insurance, any additional add on services that you may or may not need, all of which could lead to a price increase for the service you’re paying for. Ensure that there are no hidden charges so you’re not paying extra for a needless service. So ask plenty of questions so that you’re clued up about where your money’s going.


4. Think about the removal vehicle that you’re going to need.
There’s no point paying over the odds for a large vehicle with a lot of space if half of it’s going to remain empty. So picking the right vehicle for moving day is vital, not only for the safe transportation of your belongings but also in reducing the cost of the entire process. If you’re hiring a van and planning to do everything yourself, then the responsibility of asking the right questions and doing your homework will fall on your shoulders. But if you’re booking with a company, make sure that you know what size vehicle they’re planning on using on your job, so that you know whether or not you’re being taken for a ride.


5. Professional companies will go the extra mile to ensure that your house move is a success!
You can always distinguish the professional companies from the inexperienced ones due to the little things they’ll do and offer to you to make your house move go by smoothly. Highly rated companies should be willing to come round to your house and take a look at everything that will require moving on moving day. Rather than just relying on communication by emails and phone calls, these companies will always go that extra step to ensure that they can do everything possible to best accommodate your needs on the day of your move.


6. Have a back-up plan.
If for any reason the arrangement with your company doesn’t work out, have a few back up plans and companies that you can call up at the last minute to get you on your way and moved into your new place.