Tips on Moving

The more stuff you move, the more it’s going to cost you. On long distance moves, the main cost factors are weight and distance, while local moves are calculated by handling time and added services, like packing. Here are some creative approaches to cut weight and costs from your upcoming move. Ignore the “I-might-need-it-someday” syndrome Don’t…

In a move creating the fourth largest household goods carrier in the United States, Wheaton Van Lines, Inc. is completing the acquisition of Hillside, Ill-based Bekins Van Lines. The asset purchase agreement is in process and the transition of ownership is expected to be complete by mid March 2012. When the acquisition is final, both…

Packing. It’s time-consuming and often overwhelming. But, with the proper planning and approach to packing, you can get moving in the right direction from the very beginning. Wheaton agents offer professionally trained packing crews that can assist you in any phase of your move. So how do our professional crews pack up the fragile items?…

Wheaton Moving is excited to be sponsors and volunteers at Super Cure in downtown Indianapolis – home of the 2012 Super Bowl!

Knowing that you’re helping to find a cure for breast cancer feels pretty good — even it’s in a small way. I think I can speak for the Wheaton volunteers at today’s Indy Supercure event when I say that the work we did today, and will repeat with a whole new set of volunteers tomorrow,…

Keeping a home inventory is an important but difficult task. Lucky for you, there is a new website that makes it easy to catalog your belongings. iKeepm, the online home inventory software, is a new website that allows you to add rooms to your home and then add items. You can include photos, serial numbers…

Relocation doesn’t have to be difficult. When you work with Wheaton, you and your transferees will gain access to a network of professional interstate relocation services that take away the stresses of moving and make the trucks, boxes and packing tape seem like a dream. Ultimately, you need to get your employees back to work quickly, comfortably…

  Wheaton World Wide Moving understands the importance of being a good corporate citizen. Giving back to the community and to specific causes is embedded in Wheaton’s corporate culture. For many years, Wheaton has donated time and treasure to the Wish Fund in the hopes of helping children with life-threatening illnesses achieve their dreams. Specifically,…

The world of online consumer reviews is a challenging place for any service company to live. Consumers have a great platform to air their grievances and demand their service providers perform to the standards that were promised at the point-of-sale. And that’s how it should be. It certainly keeps us on our toes. As a…

Plan ahead A little time and thought can make a big difference in the relocation to your new home. Your local Wheaton World Wide Moving agent will complete a free, no-obligation moving estimate to give you the best idea of cost and range of services available. To save time and reduce costs, check out the weekly planning…