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4 Safety Tips When Lifting Heavy Furniture and Appliances

Staff Writer

 · Feb 11, 2010

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It’s critical that you follow safety rules when lifting heavy furniture and appliances to avoid back and other health related injuries. Physical injuries as a result of heavy lifting can last for a lifetime. Add to that doctor bills, prescription medications and physical therapy, and life can get uncomfortable and expensive pretty quickly. Why risk […]

Kitchen appliances are fragile items to pack and move. If not done properly, they can get damaged and you’ll have to spend money to replace them. You can avoid this hassle by packing them the right way so that both your kitchen appliances and cooking utensils arrive intact at your final destination. Use these 5 tips […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 9, 2010

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Getting written estimates from local and national movers is essential before making any decision to hire a moving company. Don’t assume that any verbal quotes will remain in effect by the time you sign a contract with the movers. A part of doing all that you can to select the best moving services for your […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 8, 2010

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There are many tips for packing when getting ready for a move. Sometimes certain household items are helpful and sometimes it is best to spend some money to save money on potential damage later on. One of the more difficult items to pack is a mirror. Not only are they delicate but if it breaks there […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 5, 2010

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Your computer and peripherals are sensitive pieces of equipment that are prone to damage during a move. If your computer is not packed away safely, and is dropped, the damage could be permanent. Following tips for packing computer equipment will help you get your sensitive device to its new home safely. 1. Protect Your Data […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 4, 2010

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Tips for packing silverware are more in depth than you might think. Many people simply throw their silverware in a box and hope for the best. The ones that are a little more careful, still don’t go far enough to prevent scratches and tarnishing during the move. If you’re wondering what more you can do […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 3, 2010

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There are a number of factors to consider when moving to your new Denver apartment. If you are moving locally, you may be aware of some of these items to consider but remember these important details in order to make the best decision on an apartment. If moving in from out of state it is […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 3, 2010

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Piano movers provide a much needed service, because very few people can move their own piano without destroying it. With that said, you have to be careful in selecting the right piano movers, to avoid paying for someone else to damage your piano. The following is a short list of 4 questions to ask prospective […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 2, 2010

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Moving companies won’t move certain items because of the risk of damage to their movers and the public, or the likelihood that they’ll have angry customers on their hands if something goes wrong. Every company will have a written list of items that they won’t move, and they’ll warn you ahead of time to not […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 1, 2010

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Finding and hiring interstate movers can do more than just offer you convenience. They can provide for the safe transportation of your most precious items, large and small. Knowing how to work with them can make moving less stressful and you won’t get caught off guard with unexpected moving costs. If this is your first […]

Staff Writer

 · Feb 1, 2010

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