Learn What to Know Before Hiring Movers

Evaluate Mover Quotes and Determine Which Is Best for You

Estimates can be perplexing, with some organizations not providing a choice between the two. So, while you’re on the phone with the mover, inquire about quotes – learn what they have to offer and whether it’s the ideal option for you.

 
  • Estimates that are non-binding.
  • Estimates that are binding.

Learn About Mover Fees to Avoid Excessive Moving Costs

One of my first moves took me entirely by surprise when the movers’ estimate was nearly double what they had previously stated. I refused to pay until the bill of lading was reviewed step by step. What I realized was that there were expenses for other services that I had not anticipated. So, don’t get caught – check out how much you’ll be charged for additional services.

  • How to save money on moving fees
  • Do you need extra insurance?

Check Out Mover Complaint Registries

Complaint registries are a great location to start your investigation on a potential firm. You’ll get priceless advice from folks who have both good and unpleasant stories to tell. Also, when you’re looking for movers, if you’ve had any bad experiences that you believe people should know about, go online and share your story.

  • Filing a complaint
  • Viewing other people’s complaints online

Read the Mover FAQ’s

These are just some of the frequently asked questions I’ve received from readers. For more, check out the Moving Company FAQs and find out what you need to know before hiring.

  • What are my responsibilities?
  • What information should the movers provide?
  • Are movers registered?