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    This document provides 10 tips for homeowners to prepare for their move. It outlines how to prepare refrigerators, washers/dryers, wall items, grandfather clocks, and pets. It also notes that bunk beds and cribs will not be assembled, certain heavy items should be professionally crated, parking and access must be arranged, and prohibited items that movers will not transport. Finally, it provides packing guidelines including using closed boxes, wrapping items, taping boxes closed, and packing strategically by weight.

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    This document provides 10 tips for homeowners to prepare for their move. It outlines how to prepare refrigerators, washers/dryers, wall items, grandfather clocks, and pets. It also notes that bunk beds and cribs will not be assembled, certain heavy items should be professionally crated, parking and access must be arranged, and prohibited items that movers will not transport. Finally, it provides packing guidelines including using closed boxes, wrapping items, taping boxes closed, and packing strategically by weight.

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    Ten Things To Know

    Before Your Move


    1. REFRIGERATOR 4. DRESSERS
    At least 24 hours before your move, empty It’s ok to leave clothing in dresser drawers
    and defrost your refrigerator and freezer. during the move. However, no other
    Disconnect and drain the water lines. objects should be placed in the drawers, as
    additional weight could result in damage to
    the dresser.
    2. WASHER AND DRYER
    If you are moving a washer and dryer, it
    is your responsibility to disconnect the
    5. BUNK BEDS AND CRIBS
    power cords, water lines, and dryer vent Our movers do not disassemble or assemble
    in advance. It is also your responsibility to bunk beds or cribs. Please have these items
    reconnect them at the new location. disassembled in advance of pick up, and
    plan to reassemble them after delivery.

    3. WALL ITEMS
    6. GRANDFATHER CLOCKS
    Items mounted or hung on the wall must
    be taken down and properly boxed. Our If you are moving a grandfather clock,
    movers will not remove anything from or you must have it packaged in a crate or
    secure anything to walls or ceilings. specialty box prior to the move. Please
    contact us in advance if you would like our
    help coordinating with a third-party vendor
    to perform the crating service.

    4210 L.B. McLeod Suite 109, Orlando, FL 32811


    407-251-4770 • Visit us online at: www.1776moving.com
    7. PETS
    Moving is stressful for pets! Consider
    keeping your pets in a quiet room with 10. PACKING
    the door closed or at a friend’s house on Pack loose items in boxes as if being sent
    moving day. through the mail. If you are using our
    professional packing service, we will handle
    all of this for you.
    8. PARKING AND ELEVATOR
    • Use closed, corrugated boxes in good
    ACCESS condition. No open top boxes or
    Identify the parking, elevator, and dock disposable bags.
    requirements at your pick-up and delivery
    • Use packing paper to sufficiently wrap
    location to ensure that you have secured
    each item. Nothing should rattle or be
    the necessary reservations, permits,
    loose in any box.
    and passes.
    • Tape the box closed using packing tape.
    Do not use electrical, duct, or scotch
    9. ITEMS WE DO NOT tape as they may compromise the
    TRANSPORT integrity of the box.
    We do not move the following items: • Pack heavy items in small boxes. Large
    • Jewelry boxes should be reserved for lighter
    items such as bedding.
    • Important documents
    • Propane tanks
    • Paint (pails, spray, or otherwise)
    • Cleaning supplies
    • Live plants or animals
    • Liquids of any kind
    • Perishable food
    RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL
    • Alcohol
    • Firearms
    Free Estimate: 407-251-4770
    • Corrosive materials
    Online at: www.1776moving.com
    • Flammables
    Fla Mover Reg. No. IM2099

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