No matter what the reasons are – a new job or buying a new home, you now need to move and you plan on doing it all by yourself or maybe calling a few friends for help. How hard can it be? I mean, you just have to move some objects from point A to point B, right? NO! It may seem all fun in movies, but in reality, you have no idea what you are getting yourself into. Moving is probably one of the most stressful and nerve wrecking processes. Trust me on this one. You will end losing stuff, breaking valuable objects, hurting yourself, your friends and family will hate you for dragging them in to help you, and you will waste a ton of money and time on packing and transport.
Save yourself all the trouble and hire a professional moving company with people that are experienced in this matter and actually know what they are doing. You will thank me later.
Here are some of the most obvious benefits of hiring professional movers.
- Professional movers are particularly helpful when it comes to moving fragile objects especially ones made from glass. Most companies have a team of glass movers that specializes in moving items such as glassware, vases, mirrors, windows, screens, picture frames, even chandeliers. Glass movers and professional movers, in general, have all the necessary packing equipment such as cardboard boxes, bubble wrap, packing tape, and so on and actually know how to properly use them.
- Hiring professional mover will save you time and money at the end of the day. When you are moving on your own you have to buy all the packaging materials yourself. But when you hire movers, usually all this is included in the total cost of the move. Additionally, movers have different sizes of vehicles and depending on how many items need to be moved, they will choose the right size in order to move everything in one trip thus, reducing costs.
- The last thing you need while moving is hurting yourself while lifting heavy objects such as furniture. Again, this is thing professional movers are used to moving heavy objects and maneuver them through narrow spaces, stairs, and hallways and they also have all the necessary equipment such as straps, hand carts, moving dollies, and so on.
- As I mentioned at the beginning, moving is not a relaxing activity. It can be extremely stressful for you, your family and your friends. In fact, many people describe it as one of the most stressful life events. By hiring professional movers you will avoid all that stress and rest assured that all your items will make it safely to the new location since most of the respected moving companies have some guarantees or insurance for the safety of your belongings. So let them take all the burden off your shoulders and instead of dragging your friends into your mess, you can invite them to your housewarming party.