Moving can be tough. Moving in the summer during 100+ degree weather? People think you're crazy. Still, many families choose to move during the summer time because children are out of school, and that makes it a whole lot easier for family and friends to help out when...
Here at Moving Insider, we've been taking some time to cover the different protection options you have when dealing with rental moving equipment or self-storage units. As we start to wrap up, I want to cover a topic that we get a lot of questions about. People who are...
Fall is nearing, and as it does, soon-to-be college students everywhere are beginning to plan their journeys to the dorms. If you've decided to attend the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), then congratulations. This college is one of the world’s leading...
It's moving day and you've got to get Fido and Fluffy from their old home to their new one. Whether it's a cross-country move or just a move across town, moving is very stressful on your furry family members. While you are loading and unloading your belongings, your...
It's a fact of life that accidents happen. Whether it's your fault, or the fault of the driver behind you, we here at Moving Insider want to make sure you're covered. It's a question that we get all the time, "Do I need coverage on a moving truck rental?" That's...
Many of us take the health of our backs for granted, especially when moving to a new home. But, our spines are delicate and vulnerable to injury. The various components (nerves, bones, muscles, tendons and ligaments) work together to aid in our movement, from bending,...
We all make mistakes, it's inevitable -- we're human and it's part of every day life. But, what happens when the mistake is a parking ticket or unpaid toll for a moving truck? Well, that's where it can get a little bit tricky. Some movers may think that it's up to the...
If you are renting a moving truck, it is important to read through the truck user instructions. I know many people might be thinking, "well, I drive everyday. I know how to use a truck. What more is there to using a moving truck than what I already know? While...
Alison, coming through, 10-4, over. I've got to admit, my first time driving a 26-foot moving truck made me feel like a 'truck driver'; all I needed was my radio and trucker hat. If anyone were to give me the 'honk your horn' signal, I'd surely respond with a big...
Using a moving truck ramp sounds like a really simple task—and it is! But, if it's your first time renting a moving truck, using the ramp may be a complete mystery to you. I've heard stories about how people moved their entire home and didn't realize their moving...
As you prepare yourself for the journey of moving to college, you're probably experiencing several different emotions. There are many new adventures that await you as you enter this new phase of life: adulthood. As a college student, you will have the chance to learn...
So you have Moving Help Providers ordered and scheduled to come assist with your move. What do they need to know? What details could help make this a smooth move? Use the following points to make sure your helpers know the details of your move and they come prepared....