Understanding the Packing Process
Packing is one of the most tedious and crucial parts of the moving process. Everything must be packed appropriately or your belongings could very well suffer damage. Even professionals can’t save your property from harm if the box isn’t packed right. However, they will repack boxes that show obvious signs of poor packing techniques.
All heavier items such as dishes and kitchen items should be packed in smaller boxes. This prevents the boxes from becoming too heavy and bottoming out. Stack each dish with foam sheets or newspaper between each dish. This will prevent them from chipping and breaking. Fill in all extra space in the box with linens, newspaper, bubble wrap or packing peanuts.
As you pack up the boxes, nicely stack them in the same room that they were packed up in. Make sure each box is labeled properly and always use the best packing supplies to conduct the packing process. It will only assure the safety of your property. When it comes to large furniture and office equipment, let the movers handle them. They are trained to take apart items that won’t fit through doorways or in the truck. They will wrap each piece properly and then reassemble everything after it is put inside its new home.
The packing process can be done by you, but if you don’t have the time or the interest in doing so, purchase full packing services. This will allow the movers to come in and pack everything up the right way. This will give you more time to focus on other things.