Long Distance Moves or Interstate moves are generally based on weight and distance so a visual onsite estimate by a professional moving company is definitely the best method to get an accurate quote. It’s a good idea to get 3 different companies to come out and provide you with quotes for … [Read more...]
Long Distance Moving Quotes Over the Phone: What you can (or should expect)
Interstate moves or what most people call “long distance” moves are based on weight and distance. They can be priced as a space reservation or by an “expedited” rate but for our purposes we will figure that interstate shipments are rated on weight and distance if they cross state lines. Similar to … [Read more...]
WHAT IS A LOCAL MOVE, INTERSTATE MOVE, AND INTERNATIONAL MOVE?
Written By: Dave Hauenstein, Vice President, Compliance Services & Government Affairs-AMSA The professional moving industry is organized differently for different types of moves and it will help you to have a better move if you understand the differences. First, there are important … [Read more...]
WHAT MOVES YOU? VEHICLE MAINTENANCE BEFORE YOUR MOVE
Written By: Maurice Schell, Automotivation Inc. - Lombard, IL What moves you? Your Car-It’s second nature to us. We rely on our vehicles for everything from retrieving living essentials to vacationing. During long distance moves or interstate moves, the maintenance of a vehicle is more … [Read more...]
75 WAYS TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY ON LONG DISTANCE MOVES
If you’re using an interstate mover or moving yourself, here are some helpful tips to save time and money for your move. DIRECTION AND PREP DO IT YOURSELF: This not always the cheapest route to go. If you decide you are not using a local mover or interstate mover, make sure you have proper … [Read more...]