On The Move Removals

10 Top Packing Tips

Where to start:

• Begin packing early and only pack one room at a time.
• Start packing items that are not used frequently, such as books, out of season clothing, etc.
• Label each carton on the sides and top with its contents and the room it is going into.
• Heavy items like books and appliances should be packed in their own smaller sized box so that they are lighter to handle.

Protecting your goods:

• Individually wrap and pack each item.
• Place packing paper or buffering at the bottom of each carton: blankets, pillows, and towels work well for this purpose.
• Mark cartons as Heavy or Fragile if necessary.
• Pack boxes to their full capacity by using crunched packing paper to fill empty spaces, but do not overload in such a way that the box may lose its shape, or rupture.
• Use large amounts of packing tape to secure both sides of each box.

Specific items:Furniture:

• Make sure that doors and drawers of your furniture are securely shut (use tape, rope or strong ribbon).
• Take shelving out of cupboards and units.
• Empty dressers- hanging clothes can go in a Port-A-Robe boxes.
  Major Appliances:
• Freezers, refrigerators, washers, driers, stoves, etc., should be dry and clean. If you choose to discard any of these items, make sure that a child cannot enter and be locked inside.
  Paintings & Posters:
• Use bubble wrap and cover with cardboard – it protects the glass and picture frame.
  Lamps & Lampshades:
• Remove light bulbs from lamps. Put shades in a separate box and mark “Fragile”.
  Electronics:
• Pack in original packaging if possible. Pack each item individually. Use bubble wrap and mark “Fragile”.
  Home Computers:
• Backup all your files onto CDs or DVDs.
  Before the move:
• Make a list of all your cartons and their contents.
• Essential items you want first access to, should be the last boxes loaded into the removal truck.
• Brisbane removals best value removalist, On TheMove Removals will relocate you in a time efficient manner with friendly staff, professional polite and always helpful.

Moving home can be a stressful experience. It seems as though you have a million and one things to do! However, by choosing the right mover you will relieve yourself of much of the associated stress.
Relocating your business or home requires a service you can rely upon not to let you down, because in most cases timing is everything. You need your move to take up as little time as possible so you can get on with organizing other things effectively. When you choose one of our Removalist, you must have the removalists to make sure that they will act as speedily as possible and maintain quality of service to ensure your relocation is with ease. You can have your removalists to organise Removal boxes, carton and other packing materials. They may also offer full or part packing/unpacking service. Removalists may also provide Removal Insurance for loss or damage good, especially if you have valuable or antique items.
If you have delicate antiques, grand father clocks or art work, you are going to require a specialist to handle your relocation. Brisbane Removalists with special training to move such items and have all the necessary equipment at hand to do their job properly. They may be a need to perform Balcony Lifts in order to move items in and out of windows where internal access is difficult.
Remember, when packing your things, do not use newspapers, since the print of the newspapers can stain your things, so it is better to use plain packing paper or use bubble wrap.
In order for you and the Movers to easily put the right boxes on the right rooms, you can coordinate the boxes through colors. You can use different colors of boxes for each room, then you can put matching stickers so you can detect and the movers where the boxes should be placed. In doing so, the movers will know where to put the boxes as they bring the boxes in your new home.
Since the boxes will be put on the right rooms, you can start unpacking the items one room at a time, and you can start with the most important room.
In packing your things in order to successfully relocate, you have to pack with you your important documents such as certificates, records, removalist booking form, contacts, utility companies contact details, bank records, utility bills, phone book, maps, etc
In packing, make sure that all of the packaging boxes are sealed properly; you can use packaging tape in sealing your boxes. Put packaging tape not only on the opening of the boxes but also on the bottom of each box. In doing so, you won’t have any problem when lifting and moving of the boxes has arrived.
Removalist Training
Removalist training is very important, so you can always ask if a removalist has had training. Removalists should be trained by our experienced trainers. Removalists are trained in correct lifting methods, specialist packing techniques and correct methods of loading removal vehicles. The Removalists also realise that politeness, helpfullness and courtesy are imperative at all times. In order to monitor customer satisfaction, they should randomly call customers to complete a quality questionnaire after carrying out the move.
Moving or relocating can be simple is you have some prepartion, allow suffiecent time prior of your removal date and use the services of On The Move Removals for evertyhing to go smoothly, ontime and stress free…Happy Moving.

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