You need to know terms like Billing Weight, Tare Weight, Accessorial Services, and Bill of Lading. Understanding this vocabulary removes stress, clarifies required vs. optional services, and empowers ...
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When it comes time to finish packing up and head to your new home, there are certain items that no movers can bring onboard their trucks. Non-allowables, like car batteries, liquid bleach, scuba tanks...
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Tips and tricks
Move Management
Finding the optimal time to move means a speedier process with fewer delays along the way. How can you choose the time of year - and time of day - to make your move? Consider this guidance as you star...
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Tips and tricks
Move Management
When large families move, they can divide labor and set up various parts of their new home individually, meaning less work for everyone involved. For couples and particularly individuals, moving can f...
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Local Moves
Long Distance Moves
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Local Moves
Long Distance Moves
For people with plenty of moves under their belt, using movers is a simple and fruitful exercise. If this is your first time moving, you can use the following advice to achieve a similarly positive re...
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Local Moves
If you're going from apartment to apartment, you may have heard the trip called a small move. Even though an apartment, condo, suite or similar unit has less square footage and usually contains fewer ...
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Tips and tricks
Move Management
There are many different pieces in the moving process, and lots of them come with price tags. Being prepared and understanding the cost of something essential - like working with professional movers a...
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Tips and tricks
Move Management
While most things you own can be safely placed inside boxes and protected during the journey from you old home to your new one, there are some important exceptions to consider. Your plants definitely ...
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Tips and tricks
Move Management
Want to know how you can help feed the hungry during your move? Atlas's partnership with nonprofit Move for Hunger means you can donate to your local food bank and make your move a little lighter, too...
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