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Moving
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We’ve
been moving Southern California residential
and corporate customers since 1976. We
will efficiently pack (if requested) and move
any household or business item to your new
destination.
The following planner can help take the stress out of moving by helping you prepare properly. Cal. T#189,631
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Move Planner
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EIGHT WEEKS BEFORE YOU MOVE
Obtain
a floor plan of your new residence and decide
what household items you want to keep.
Begin an inventory of all household goods.
Solicit estimates from several moving companies.
Contact your insurance agent, and ask
them about your homeowners policy to
determine whether your possessions are cove
when moving.
Establish a file for all moving papers and receipts.
Arrange to transfer school records.
Choose a mover.
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SIX WEEKS BEFORE YOU MOVE
Begin search for good healthcare professionals in your new location.
Fill out post-office change of address cards.
Send your new address to anyone that
might need it -- insurance agents, credit
card companies, magazine subscriptions,
friends, relatives, etc.
Clean out closets and dispose of all items that you will not be taking with you.
Hold a moving/garage sale or donate items to charities.
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FOUR WEEKS BEFORE YOU MOVE
For
self moves, reserve a truck or trailer.
Obtain necessary moving supplies: boxes,
twine, labels, etc.
Start packing!!
If your mover is doing the
packing, arrange for it to be done one or two
days before loading begins.
Send furniture, drapes and carpets for repair or cleaning as needed.
Begin to use up overstocks of staple foods.
Gather valuable personal papers that
you may need at your destination location,
including medical and dental records, school
records, birth certificates, etc.
Make travel plans and arrange any motel or other reservations.
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THREE WEEKS BEFORE YOU MOVE
Arrange
to have utilities (gas, electric, phone,
cable, water, etc.) disconnected in your
present home, and connected at your new home.
Ready car registration and insurance records for transfer.
Notify State Motor Vehicle Bureau of your new address.
Arrange for child care on moving day.
If necessary, reserve apartment elevator for pickup and/or delivery dates.
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TWO WEEKS BEFORE YOU MOVE
Arrange to move pets.
Check with mover about moving house plants. (Some movers will not move plants.)
Dispose of all items too dangerous to move, including flammable liquids.
If necessary, have your automobile serviced and ready for the trip.
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ONE WEEK BEFORE YOU MOVE
Transfer all bank accounts.
Cancel newspaper delivery.
Have enough medication to last at least two
weeks. Have prescriptions forwarded to a
pharmacy at your new destination.
Buy traveler's checks.
Make arrangements to pay for your move.
Withdraw items and close safety deposit boxes.
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TWO DAYS BEFORE YOU MOVE
Have mover pack your goods (unless doing it yourself).
Defrost and dry refrigerators and freezers to be moved.
Set aside valuable items to carry
with you including jewelry, vital documents,
money and valuable small items.
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MOVING DAY
Be
on hand to answer questions and give
directions to movers and stay until they are
finished.
Accompany driver for inventory of your household goods.
Complete information on bill of
lading and carefully read the document before
you sign it.
Make sure you have your copies of the bill of lading and inventory.
Keep the bill of lading until your
possessions are delivered, the charges are
paid, and any claims are settled.
Before the van leaves, take one final look
through the house to make certain nothing has
been left behind.
Give the driver directions to your new home.
Notify the driver and the van line where you can be reached during the move.
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DELIVERY DAY
Be on hand to answer any questions and give directions.
You must pay the driver before your
goods can be unloaded. This is a Federal
requirement for interstate moves.
Supervise unloading and unpacking.
Check carefully for any damaged or missing items.
Note on the inventory any damaged
boxes or obvious damage to unboxed items
before you sign anything.
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DELIVERY DAY
Be on hand to answer any questions and give directions.
You must pay the driver before your
goods can be unloaded. This is a Federal
requirement for interstate moves.
Supervise unloading and unpacking.
Check carefully for any damaged or missing items.
Note on the inventory any damaged
boxes or obvious damage to unboxed items
before you sign anything.
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Have Additional questions? Please visit our Contact Page or FAQ Page
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Movin’On? Moving & Storage
P.O. Box 2382 Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 826-7777 (562) 402-0135
CustomerService@movinonmoving.com
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