Considering the work involved and the upfront costs to a moving company, it is only natural that many will ask for a deposit before the move. This is usually a percentage of the entire cost being charged to you and will be deducted from your final bill.

Making a long distance move takes a lot of logistical planning and a ton of patience. For this type of undertaking, most people will turn to a professional moving company that has experience in transporting items over long distances.

Moving is a big stressor for many people, even if only upgrading to a larger home in the next town. Local moves are considered to be within 100 miles of each location. Anything more than that will fall under a different pricing structure.

Having a piano in your home is a big investment, and something that you want to protect at all costs. If you are moving, getting it to your new location can be a challenge, especially if you have to navigate stairs or an elevator.  A piano is not just heavy, it is awkward to move and prone to damage. But if it absolutely necessary to move yours, then here are a few tips to help make it easier.

Riding with your things from old house to new home seems like such an enticing proposition. Instead of arranging transportation you get a “free ride” with someone else behind the wheel. Maybe even take a nap on your couch while the moving truck is roaring down the interstate.