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MOVING CHECKLIST
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Embarking on a move? Let Packhorse Moving® be your guide to a well-organized and stress-free relocation with our comprehensive moving checklist.
Moving can be a complex process, but with a carefully curated checklist, you can stay on top of every detail and ensure a smooth transition to your new home.
1
EARLY PLANNING
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Create a timeline for your move
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Research and hire professional mover
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Notify relevant parties about your change of address
2
DECLUTTER AND ORGANIZE
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Sort and declutter belongings
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Donate or sell items you no longer need
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Organize important documents for easy access
3
PACKING SUPPLIES
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Order packing materials from Packhorse Moving® for convenience.
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Ensure you have an ample supply of boxes, tape, bubble wrap, and other essentials.
4
ROOM-BY-ROOM PACKING
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Start packing early, focusing on one room at a time.
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Label boxes with contents and destination room.
5
COORDINATE WITH PROFESSIONAL MOVERS
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Confirm details with your moving company.
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Provide necessary information about access and parking at both locations.
6
UTILITIES AND SERVICES
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Arrange for utility transfers or disconnections.
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Schedule the disconnection and reconnection of services.
7
CHANGE OF ADDRESS
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Update your address with the post office.
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Notify banks, subscriptions, and relevant institutions of your new address.
8
PERSONAL AND MEDICAL RECORDS
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Transfer medical records to a new healthcare provider.
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Retrieve and secure personal records, such as school transcripts.
9
FINAL PREPARATIONS
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Pack an essentials box with necessities for the first day.
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Confirm travel arrangements if moving long-distance.
10
MOVING DAY
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Be present and available for the movers.
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Conduct a final walkthrough of your old home.
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POST-MOVE TASKS
12
SETTLING IN
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Explore your new neighborhood and locate essential services.
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Update driver's license and vehicle registration if necessary.
