You may find yourself making endless lists, tying up countless loose ends and packing boxes on boxes of belongings while you prepare for your move. And despite your best efforts, things can still fall through the cracks. That’s why we’ve created a list of things that our customers commonly forget to pack and do before…
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Relocating offers many advantages to companies, but the time and disruption involved can cut into your employees’ productivity. How do leaders maintain employee engagement and productivity while planning the logistics of a move? As your national moving experts, we have seven key tips for planning and executing a move that minimizes workforce disruptions. 1. Assemble…
If you are scheduled to move during a heat wave, you might be considering putting off the experience until the temperatures cool. However, before you assume that moving in the heat will be a completely miserable experience, there are several things you can do to keep yourself from overheating and your items from becoming damaged.…
Some of the most challenging items to prepare for any move are your large collections, whether those collections consist of figurines, books, or your favorite films. While you may not think of your media discs immediately when considering fragile items, these discs can easily be scratched, cracked, or snapped if packed incorrectly. When you pack…
You may decide to move to a new home for any number of reasons, from a promising career to a better school district for your children. While your new home offers opportunities for you and your family, living in a new neighborhood after a move can make you feel isolated. But you needn’t feel separated…
OAK HARBOR, WASH. ─ Whidbey Moving and Storage recently signed with Wheaton World Wide Moving’s network of more than 200 agents across the country. Whidbey had been a military-only agent for the van line, serving the greater Seattle area. Whidbey’s 100-year history goes back to freight services provided by Oak Harbor Freight Lines (OHFL). In…
SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn. ─ Bester Brothers Transfer & Storage Co., Inc. recently joined Wheaton World Wide Moving’s network of more than 200 agents across the country. Previously an agent for Stevens Van Lines, Bester Brothers serves the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Bester Brothers has been a staple in the local area and is celebrating its…
From safely navigating slick roads to calculating an arrival time based on weather conditions, moving in the rain or snow comes with challenges. If the weather forecast for moving day isn’t sunny and dry, it’s important to waterproof your belongings. Whether you’re moving a mattress in the rain or transporting boxes in the snow, a…
GARLAND, Texas ─ Garrett’s Moving & Storage, Inc. recently joined Wheaton World Wide Moving’s network of more than 200 agents across the country. Garrett’s has two locations in Garland, a suburb of Northeast Dallas, and Houston, Texas. Starting in the moving business at 16 years old, owner Garrett Ware quickly learned about the industry and…
Moving Guides, Moving With Pets
If you’re moving to a new climate, you will probably research tips to help your family adjust to the new weather. But what about your cat? Differences in the weather at your new home can have a big effect on her health and happiness, especially if you have a young or disabled feline. In this…