Questions to Ask Moving Companies
- By: moving.biz Staff
- Date Posted: December 10, 2017
- Category: Moving Plans
When you're planning your move, it's important to safeguard your property and peace of mind. We've broken down three areas to consider and questions to ask any moving company in advance.
Lock In Logistics
A three bedroom home could require over 100 boxes! To make sure nothing slips through the cracks, lock in the logistics of your move up front. Here are three questions to ask regarding logistics:
Pin Down Pricing
Moving can be expensive, so be sure you understand cost up front. To prevent unwanted surprises, be sure you ask these questions:
Assess Accountability
Everyone hopes for a smooth move; however, you need to have a clear path of accountability in case a problem arises. Be sure to inquire:
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately one in nine people move each year. If you plan to be one of them, be sure to ask questions about logistics, pricing, and accountability in advance. By asking questions up front, you can ensure a smooth move when it matters.
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