Finding the best moving company is one thing. Getting the most from that company is another.
Moving companies, like people, have complexities. If you treat them poorly, they’ll treat you poorly. If you ask them nicely for things, they’ll help you out. If you let them take advantage of you, they probably will.
Getting the most from your moving company requires knowing how to handle your moving company. Here are the basics:
- Be Nice – If you want to ensure that your movers ensure that your $500 vase doesn’t shatter, being nice to them is a good first step.
- Ask for Supplies – Your moving company will probably have free moving supplies on hand. You’ll also probably need to ask for them.
- Move at a Cheap Time – Do yourself a favor and lower your moving costs by . You’ll get the same service, but it’ll be less expensive.
- Avoid Hidden Charges – Get your services agreement into a written contract, and make sure you address all possible charges.
