How to Ensure Your Moving Day Goes Smoothly

By Julie DeLong, A-1 Freeman Moving Group 

Enjoying a smooth moving day is all about organization. Now, let's discuss ways to make sure your moving day goes smoothly.

Label Your Boxes

When the packing is completed by you and your family, be sure to definitely label cartons by room and by contents. When there are breakable or electronic items inside, mark the box as "FRAGILE" on all sides so that your professional movers will understand to handle it carefully. Not only should carton labeling supply clarity, but it will also help you unpack at your new home.

Appoint a Family Moving Supervisor

At least one capable adult needs to be on hand to manage the move. This may be you, your partner, or even a trusted friend if you can't be there in person. The moving supervisor can be your representative. He or She should be available to respond to questions and also give directions to your professional movers in Dallas while they load up the truck. They might additionally be asked to sign paperwork and to approve any unavoidable change of plans.

Clear the Walkways for Carton Transport

Make sure there will be a clear, obstacle-free walkway between the cartons and the moving truck. The outside pathway is crucial, however so is creating safe walkways between cartons inside your home. Look at the floor for small obstacles, and if the weather is wet, put a heavy-duty welcome mat on both sides of the door. This helps your professional movers in Dallas move productively and without danger.

Keep Children and also Household Pets Safe

Children and pets usually should stay out of the activity throughout moving day. The ideal spot for them is being safely occupied. This can be a good time for kids to get one last visit with their school friend or even to hang out with nearby grandparents.

Clarify Priority Packing

When orchestrating your move, discuss with your professional movers in Dallas about what order you would like stuff loaded into the moving truck. You may also need to specify a specific area of belongings which won’t be loaded into the moving van because they will be coming in your own car.

Do a Last Walkthrough to Find Every Last Item

As your professional movers in Dallas are putting everything in the moving van, this is the best time to complete your last walkthrough. Take a walk through your house looking at every single cabinet, upper shelf, drawer, and also space behind doors. Check for dropped items. Peer in the attic for forgotten long-term storage items. Check the bathroom drawers for forgotten toiletries or accessories. You are probably going to unearth a minimum of one sock, as well as perhaps a couple things that you forgot about a long time ago.

Trade Contact Info with Your Movers

Finally, make sure you can stay in touch with your movers. While you might already have the moving company in Dallas contact's information, take a moment to get the cell number of the driver who will be transporting your belongings. This should allow you to communicate over the trip and confirm the delivery schedule.

Enjoy a Smooth Move with A-1 Freeman Moving Group

Here at A-1 Freeman Moving Group in Dallas, we care most about helping people effectively move from one home to the next. We would like for you to feel relaxed, and for your arrival at the new residence to be an exciting time to rebuild. No matter which moving services you want, we have got you covered.

Get in touch today to plan your move.