The 113 year old city of Kitchener makes up one-third of Ontario’s Tri-Cities, lies 100 km (62 miles) west of Toronto and is Canada’s tenth largest metropolitan area. If you’re considering moving, we’ve got you covered on living in Kitchener. Location, Location,...
Welcome to Orlando, The City Beautiful! You’ve recently moved to this entertainment haven and are ready to explore all it has to offer. Here’s to living in Orlando! Weather Orlando is famous for its year-round, sunny weather. Temperatures range from pleasant 70s in...
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When renting a cargo van, are you using all the features provided? For example, a cargo van can fit a queen-size mattress. It also provides renters with tie-down rings to secure belongings more efficiently. For the best moving experience, make sure you are...
Your moving boxes are packed, the driving route is set, your movers are confirmed and all that is left to do is pick up the moving truck. However, with just a moment's notice, you are contacted and told your reservation has been changed! Alas, don't...
Many retirees choose to move to warmer weather, into smaller houses or apartments, and often minimize their belongings to the bare necessities! Are you ready for this big change? Read these tips to have the smoothest transition while planning your retirement move....
Truck ramps are created to make your move easier. Of course, not all trucks are created equally. U-Haul moving trucks with a lower deck height have E-Z Load Ramps® that are shorter, wider and more rigid making it 50% easier to use than other...
(updated 4/7/17) Moving a mattress is one of the most important and tricky parts of a move. The awkward shape makes it difficult to carry, pack and unpack. Because they come in a few different sizes, determining if your mattress will fit in whichever...
#UhaulFamous U-Haul is making people #UhaulFamous all over North America which means that your moving stories are finally being heard! U-Haul trucks are used for lots of big occasions, whether it's moving to a bigger home because you are starting a family, downsizing...
You are currently in the process of moving and notice that the tire of the moving truck has a nail in it. What is the best way to report this breakdown to the moving company? Moving is already carefully timed to precision, planning every detail to make sure the...
It's moving day and you are just about ready to head out and start a life in your new home. Before you go, the moving truck will need to be loaded. This may seem simple enough, but there is actually a method to loading a moving truck. This method will ensure your...
Planning your next move for the summer months? Summer is the most popular time of the year to move, so you won't be alone. If you can, move on a weekday in the middle of the month to avoid as much traffic as possible. Avoid the last weekend in July, because this...
Parking laws rely highly on whether a vehicle is categorized as commercial or not. Avoid a parking ticket by paying attention to local ordinances. The definition of a "commercial vehicle" will depend on each state or province. It is always a good idea to go to your...