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Moving to a new apartment is usually associated with pleasant emotions and happy expectations, although the process itself can seem like a daunting challenge. You will be surprised, but for you the move can become comfortable and carefree. It is only necessary to carry out the correct preparation and find good helpers to whom you can transfer almost all the worries associated with the move. You just have to enjoy the change.
Perhaps the most important step is planning and preparing for … Try not to put off your preparations for the move until the last day. When preparing for the move, it is better to adhere to the following sequence:
- First of all, get rid of all the things you don’t need – throw them away, sell them or just give them away. It is not worth spending energy on transporting unnecessary things.
- Prepare the most detailed list of things – you will need it when ordering loaders and cars, and will also help you not to forget anything.
- Pack your things. It’s best to start with those items that you use the least often.
- Prepare your furniture. Measure large pieces of furniture to see if they fit through doorways and elevators. Make a list of the furniture you need to take apart. Disassemble what you can disassemble yourself.
- Prepare a plan for the placement in the new apartment, this will significantly reduce the time of moving.
- Book transport and .
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How and what is better to pack
Not all of your things are new, and it seems to you that nothing will happen to them, and you don’t want to spend money on packaging. However, think about how much, for example, a new TV, a set of dishes, or a new sofa upholstery cost? In fact, packaging is inexpensive, especially considering the safety of your belongings after the move. So, what kind of packaging and why do you need:
- Carton boxes: Books, dishes, clothes and most of the small items are best transported in boxes. The advantages of boxes compared to bags are obvious – less likely to damage and deform your belongings during the move, besides, they are convenient to put on top of each other in the car. Try not to weigh the boxes more than 20 kg, so that they can be carried by 1 person.
- Wardrobe boxes: such boxes are indispensable for the transportation of clothes that require a particularly careful attitude – suits, evening dresses, fur coats and sheepskin coats. In these boxes, things are transported directly on the hangers.
- Paper: paper or newspapers should be used when packing dishes and other fragile items. Be sure to wrap each item individually, fix it with tape and fold everything into the boxes as tightly as possible.
- Polyethylene: dense polyethylene is best suited for packing upholstered furniture (sofas, armchairs), it will reliably protect the upholstery from damage during loading, transportation, as well as from dust or precipitation.
- Air bubble wrap: This film is best used to pack household appliances, glass, mirrors and glass items. Due to its structure, it will protect such things not only from dirt and dust, but also from minor impacts. Stretch film: This film is ideal for packaging cabinet furniture and some household appliances. It will protect against dust, moisture, as well as scratches and abrasions that may arise from the contact of objects during transportation.
You can buy packaging individually or purchase ready-made .
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When packing, be sure to sign all the boxes so that after moving to a new apartment you do not try to remember which of these 30 boxes contains your favorite mug, towel and toothbrush. Try to put similar things in one box (dishes in one, books in another, etc.) and write in detail the contents of each box on the top lid and on the side, and preferably on all sides. Pack and transport the essentials last, so they will be in plain sight.
Do I need to disassemble furniture
Furniture should be disassembled in several cases: firstly, when the furniture does not pass through the doorways; secondly, if it takes up too much space in the car; and finally, thirdly, when there is a risk of damage in transit. When disassembling furniture, it is important to sign its elements using paper tape; all accessories must be assembled in a separate bag and securely fixed to one of the furniture parts. If you follow these simple instructions, it won’t take long at a new place, and its safety during transportation is guaranteed.
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Transport and movers order
It is up to everyone to decide whether to move on their own or hire a moving company. In any case, it is unlikely that it will be possible to completely carry out the move on your own, you will still need transport, and it will be quite difficult for untrained people to cope with large and heavy furniture, the risk of damage is very high, and injuries are not excluded.
When choosing a moving company, evaluate the manager’s attention to the details of your move, check and recommendations, make sure that there is a contract and liability for your property. Without a contract, it will be difficult to prove anything in the event of moving damage.
When calculating the cost of moving, try to tell as much as possible about all the details: what floors are in one and the other house, are there elevators, how many things you have, what furniture and equipment you want to transport, whether you need to dismantle or disassemble some interior elements. If you forget to voice something, the time, and, accordingly, the cost of the move may increase significantly, in some cases there may not be the necessary tool or all your belongings may not fit into the car.
Be careful if you are immediately offered a dozen shares to choose from without specifying the specifics of your move. Usually, these promotions are scheduled for a minimum number of hours of operation, and then you will have to pay extra for each hour. It is important that you are warned about this in advance. In serious companies, you will never be charged a surcharge for lifting each floor, in the absence of an elevator above the second floor, a different tariff will simply apply.
For those who are limited in time and cannot, or do not want to prepare for the move on their own, there are excellent assistants – professional … Now you can invite a specialist for free to assess the scale of your move, and then trained specialists will come to help you pack all your things, disassemble the furniture, carefully transport and put everything in its place in a new place.
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Strictly at the appointed time, specialists in clean corporate uniforms will come to you, disassemble and pack furniture, collect your things in special and mark them in such a way that in a new place you will quickly find what you need. If necessary, walls, doorways and floor coverings in the room will be additionally protected from possible damage, your belongings will be carefully loaded into a clean furniture van and transported to a new location.
The move is almost finished, all things are in a new place, the furniture is assembled, the work was done on time, no additional payments were asked, and you sincerely say goodbye to the workers. Do not hurry! Together with one of the workers, check that all the boxes with things are in place, that there is no damage to the furniture, and that the walls are not scratched. Everything is good? Congratulations, your move was hassle-free!
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