Can I Pack And Move My Plants?
Most moving companies will not take your plants. The stress and heat of being inside of the moving trailer usually causes them to die. Many states do not allow the entry of plants while other states will admit plants under certain conditions. There are some states that have no regulations at all. Be sure to […]
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How Do I Prepare My Appliances For Moving?
Appliances such as washers, dryers and refrigerators must be disconnected, and the washer must have a stabilizer installed. Again, your estimator can help you understand how to these items are serviced. All local moving companies have business relationships with local service providers that handle this type of service. Be sure you know who your mover […]
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How Will Siracusa Moving and Storage Protect My Upholstered Furniture?
Siracusa Moving and Storage uses a special procedure called stretch-wrap. It is a heavy, clear plastic wrap that protects your furniture from being soiled.
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Am I Protected against Loss or Damage While My Goods Are in Transit?
Yes, but how much protection you have and its cost to you depend upon the valuation coverage you selected. This can be one of the most confusing aspects to moving but it is important that you understand what is being provided to you. The valuation option you choose determines the basis upon which any claim […]
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What is a Bill of Lading?
Every mover is required to prepare a bill of lading for every shipment transported. The bill of lading is the receipt for your goods and the contract with your mover for their transportation. The driver who loads your shipment must give you a copy of the bill of lading. It is your responsibility to read […]
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What is an Inventory?
The driver will usually inventory your shipment as he or she loads it (but it’s not required by law). When completed, the inventory provides a detailed, descriptive listing of your household goods and the condition of each item when received by the mover. Be sure that everything listed on the inventory is correct. This is […]
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Moving Checklist
Developing a moving checklist for your upcoming relocation is one of the easiest ways to get organized. There are many things to consider when preparing for a move, and organizing these thoughts on a moving checklist will ensure that nothing is forgotten. At Siracusa Moving and Storage, we already took care of the task for […]
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Protecting Possessions and Family during Your Move
Always get at least three estimates. Don’t rely on online “moving cost estimators,” If someone only offers to do an estimate over the internet, chances are high that you may be getting scammed. Don’t be fooled by slick websites. Remember that a website can be built in a few days by anyone with a computer […]
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Packing Guide
With our comprehensive packing guide, Siracusa Moving and Storage’s has taken the difficulty of packing and simplified the process. Our room by room packing guide gives you specific tips and instructions on how to expedite the packing of each room. Quality packing is essential for a successful move. With our packing guide, your packing will […]
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Your Rights and Responsibilities
You have rights and responsibilities for every move. At Siracusa Moving and Storage, we want you to be acutely aware of these rights and responsibilities when we manage your move. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s consumer protection regulations dictate the rules regarding the interstate transportation of goods. Moving Resources: Knowing Your Rights and Responsibilities […]
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