Two Month Moving Countdown
Two Month Moving Countdown: 1 Week Out
The final countdown Prepare your appliances. Be present when the appliance service representative arrives to prepare your appliances for shipment. Check in with your move coordinator. If you have any questions, reach out to your move coordinator. Go through your moving plan with him or her to confirm accuracy of all details. Finalize packing. If […]
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Plan for pets and overlooked items Coordinate your pet’s move. Reconfirm travel plans for pets. Will you need to board them or leave them with friends? Take your pet to the vet. Take your pets to their veterinarian to be sure you have all required health certificates and inoculations required for your destination state. Don’t […]
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Prepare friends, family, and belongings Visit your local spots. Take your family to visit and say goodbye to your favorite local places that hold happy memories. Let your kids say their goodbyes. Plan a small going-away party or get together for your children and their friends. Say your goodbyes. Consider having a casual dinner or […]
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Confirmations and Cars Check for any change of plans. Has there been a change in the items you plan on moving? A change in dates? Be sure to update your moving agent. Check in with your agent or move coordinator. Reconfirm that your agent has your destination address and the phone numbers where you can […]
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Lighten Your Load – toss, sell or give away what you can Use this moving planner to keep track of your move in the months leading up to the big day. Get organized. Start going through room by room to determine what is worthy of making the move with you. What would be easier to […]
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Notify Utilities Companies and All Service Providers Use this moving planner to keep track of your move in the months leading up to the big day. Establish your mail forwarding. You can easily complete a Change of Address form online at the United States Postal Service website. You can choose the start date of mail […]
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Sign your estimate and book your move Read the fine print. Carefully review contract terms and liability for any contract. For Metcalf Moving and Storage, be sure you understand the extent of carrier liability as outlined in your paperwork. Simplify your moving process. Ask your agent about MyMayflower, your personalized move planner. In your MyMayflower […]
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Schedule an In-Home Estimate Get moving quotes You can schedule an appointment with Metcalf Moving and Storage to visually survey your home and prepare an estimate. Generally, a professional mover can provide a more accurate estimate of space requirements than a layperson. This helps you avoid moving day surprises that may arise from under-estimating your […]
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