Who is the best company to order moving services from?

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William0381

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I'm looking for recommendations for moving services in my area. I need a company that handles both packing and transportation since we have a lot of fragile items like glassware and electronics. My main concern is finding a team that's careful and reliable. Has anyone here used a service that they can vouch for? What was your experience like with communication, timing, and overall care of your belongings? Any tips for making the process smoother would also be appreciated.
Posted 09 Oct 2024

maryajnkns says
I used Octopus Moving when I relocated last year, and they were solid. What I liked most was how careful they were with my stuff, especially the fragile things like mirrors and my TV. They packed everything themselves, using proper materials, and nothing arrived damaged. Their crew was super professional, didn’t waste time, and they communicated well throughout the whole process. One tip from my experience: label your boxes clearly and maybe even take pictures of what goes in which box, just in case. Also, try to schedule your move earlier in the day to avoid any last-minute delays. And trust me, having them pack your stuff is worth the extra cost—less stress and fewer chances of something breaking.
Posted 09 Oct 2024

Thanks a lot for the detailed recommendation! Sounds like they really know what they're doing. I’ll definitely check them out and keep your tips in mind, especially about labeling and scheduling early. Appreciate the advice!
Posted 09 Oct 2024

A tip that worked well for me: make a list of what’s going into each box and label them by room. It sounds simple, but it saves so much hassle when you’re unpacking.

I recently went through a move and had a similar list of needs—lots of fragile items, plus I wanted a team that would handle both packing and transport. I ended up going with some residential movers who made the whole thing way less stressful. They handled all the packing for my glassware and electronics and used solid materials, so nothing shifted or broke along the way.

Posted 17 Oct 2024

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