How to Save Money When Using a Moving Service
It’s no secret that re-location of homes is extremely expensive. Whether you go with the most expensive moving company in the world or the cheapest, you’ll definitely end up spending good money on your move. Today, we will discuss a few tips and tricks to save you money on your move.
1. Pack Your Own Boxes
While it is extremely convenient to use movers for packing and unpacking, it is very time consuming and will typically double or triple the cost of your moving quote. Many people understandably avoid packing due to the amount of skill and time it takes.
However, many people simply cannot move their furniture due to injuries, strength, or other issues, such as work obligations.
If you need somebody to move furniture, packing your own boxes can commonly lower the quote down to meet your budget.
Our crew offers a packing discount when you move with us, but packing your own boxes will always lead to big savings.
2. Make Things Quick
If you’re able to do anything to make things logistically simpler or shorten the walk for the moving crew, definitely do this.
Regardless of what company you use, movers will always factor the amount of expected labor time into your estimate. If you can make the load up and unload quicker for movers, you will always receive a sizable discount.
While there are many creative ways to do this, feel free to ask your estimator how this can be done when you schedule an estimate with us.
3. Dispose of Old, Unwanted Items
While it may be tempting to hold onto that ikea dresser from high school, if you don’t need it, trash it.
Junk Removal is always cheaper than moving due to the lack of liability and risk your company incurs on a moving job. In addition to this, they will no longer have to wrap the items or spend time packing them in the truck.
Our company offers Junk Removal services at a discounted rate when you move with us.
Are you getting ready to move locally within Maryland, D.C., or VA? Whether you’re moving within the area or across the country, we’ve got you covered.
Whether it be moving, packing, or junk removal, we do it all. We even offer savings bundles when you use multiple services with us.