Packing boxes for moving? You've come to the right place. Here, we break down everything you need to know, and possibly more than you even thought you'd need to know about packing boxes for moving. Read on for tips, tricks, and strategies to save time...
When was the last time you saw a live show? Just move to Tucson? Tucson is known as a music lover’s town and we’ve got some cool venues to show off engaging music performances. Downtown “The lights are much brighter there You can forget all your troubles, forget...
A majority of people associate the summer with relaxation and leisure. However, summer also happens to be the peak season for moving. In an article from the New York Times, Ronnie Greenberg, a Manhattan psychoanalyst said, “Panic can really set in around (moving) your home...
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The most asked question we receive at Ralph's is, how much is my move going to cost? This question can be a hard one to answer. Every household move is different and is based on a variation of different factors from furniture to the distance...
Finally, a few other simple ideas for making a move easy for even the most seasoned movers includes contacting current insurance providers to keep them in the loop and let them know about your move. This is important because in many instances a move will...
Burlap - wrapping material used for rough items (i.e. garden tools). Burning a pad - term used to describe the action of placing a folded or rolled up pad securely into an open space to prevent movement. Cwt. - this abbreviation stands for the rate or charge...
As with any industry, mover's have there own abbreviations for regular daily activities. Here are a few to familiarize yourself with. C.D. - Carrier Disassembled C.O.D. - Cash On Delivery Cwt. - this abbreviation stands for the rate or charge per 100 pounds. D.A. - Destination Agent D.S.I.T. - Destination...
"Glossary of terms" Bill of Lading - the receipt for your goods and the contract for their transportation. Binding Estimate - an agreement made in advance with your mover, which guarantees the total cost of the move based upon the quantities and services shown on the estimate. Booking...