How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need?

As your move date approaches you think to yourself, "I’d better start packing!" But as you walk through your home you realize you’ve got a lot of stuff to pack, a lot more than you thought you did. Then you ask yourself a question that thousands of others ask every day,...
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How to Choose the Right Size Moving Truck Rental

Everyday we get numerous phone calls where the potential customer says something like, "I have an average three bedroom home". The bottom line is that every move is different just like every home is different. You can have two identical homes in terms of number of bedrooms or square feet, but...
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How Big are Moving Trucks and Storage Containers?

If you are planning a DIY move then you are likely going to rent a moving truck, moving container or freight trailer to transport and store your items. But did you know that each option can have many different size variations? Size options vary from company to company - some only...
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The Definitive Guide to Moving Blankets

So, you're moving soon? As exciting as finding your new home is, there's a lot you have to think about in terms of moving. You're transporting all your precious belongings, so you need to make sure everything is fully protected during the process. In addition to carefully packing and choosing a...
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What Size Moving Truck Do I Need?

For your upcoming move you have decided to rent a moving truck but have no clue what truck size you should get - Sound like you? If you search the web you will find many references and opinions, some extremely generic (a 16 foot truck will move 1-2 bedrooms) and others...
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How to Determine the Size of a Side-by-Side or French Door Refrigerator

You're moving soon and you have a side-by-side or french door refrigerator (SBS for short), a pretty common appliance these days. Because side-by-side refrigerators can vary greatly in size, weight and bulkiness we often need to know just how large your refrigerator really is. Understanding the size will allow us to...
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