All about the moving industry. part 1

A lot of people get into the moving business, thinking that it is quick easy money, have not experience, cannot load a truck professional way. Some movers even show up with pick up trucks and trailers. Most customers call a company trying to acquire the cheapest rate possible. They then come to find out that cheaper is not always better. You get what you pay for. When customers call a mover on the phone for an estimate, 9 times out of 10 they try to get the cheapest price. Then find out when the mover show up they are inexperienced in loading their furniture. Having to make 2 or 3 trips or more to complete the job. Taking smoking breaks on customers time. Some of them even smile like alcohol. The client should ask the company to come and give them a free estimate and do the company have a website showing their work. Also reviews. The clients should ask the company do they have the proper moving materials to protect their furniture. Also are they experience in moving  Pianos and gun safes, etc.

A professional moving company will allow you to:

• leave your clothes in their draws,
• lay down floor runners,
• take no smoking breaks,
• be kind and courteous,
• point out all damages to the furniture prior to moving it,
• do a walk through of the house to make sure that the company knows whats to be moved and whats not to be move...unless its the whole house.

A professional moving company will present a contract stating

• the agreements between the company and the client. 
• that if any damages might occur the company agrees to cover those damages.
• the clients must let the movers know how many hours they want to put into the move.

99% of Professional moving companies charge extra for packing, unpacking, safes,and appliances.
Some big name movers don't even move appliances.
No movers by law are required to move any gas appliances

​For more info on "All about the moving Industry check back with our part 2 of this blog listing. 
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Article by: Ben Wade..... http://www.aaffordable.com