With the advances in todays technology electronics have become lighter and more portable. However, being lighter and more portable also means that electronics have become more fragile and more susceptible to damage. New York City movers use special cardboard boxes to move todays TV’s and large monitors but if the
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Choosing storage in Manhattan is not easy due to strict access hours, locations within Manhattan and the extortionate monthly charges. I’m going to give you a list of tips that will hopefully help you choose the right facility. 1. Check out the companies that offer the NYC storage. There are
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Moving on “Off Peak” days can save you money AND possibly get you better service from your moving company. During Peak days, (typically the first and last week of the month) is when moving companies are at their busiest. Most leases end at the end of the month and there
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Moving Interstate requires extra wrapping protection and precision packing. When you move Interstate it is best to let the movers pack for you as each box must be packed to full capacity to keep the volume at a minimum and to enable proper precision packing of the truck. Every space
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Of all the boxes you will pack, the dish pack is the most daunting by far. The dish pack is the one box that people tend to avoid or pack improperly. The dish pack is different from all the other moving boxes: It is the largest regular box at 6.1
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Sounds simple – right? Just throw a few books in a box, close it up and your done? Well… that’s not the case. The book box is expected to be one of the heaviest boxes you will pack and can weigh anything from 40lbs – 65lbs depending on what type
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Standing wardrobes are used to ship clothes that hang on closet rails. Although quite cumbersome to tape up, they are taped just like any other box except you add some extra reinforcement by taping twice. Depending on the length of the garments you are hanging in the wardrobe, you can
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The name “Small Linen” is something of a misnomer for this box as it is used to pack a plethora of different things. This box is the “general” box. You can pack many different things into it as long as they aren’t too heavy. As a guide, this box is
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The Medium Linen box is the one box where the packing rule of “Pack Small & Heavy, Large and Light” comes into effect the most. These boxes are designed for linen, towels, pillows, comforters and clothes only. They are large boxes and do the job they are supposed to do
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Unfortunately most NY residents planning to move within NYC or move from NYC, think that the best time to move is the summer! Well… it’s actually the busiest moving season and therefore the moving companies charge premium prices, overbook the amount of jobs they can handle in one day and
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