| BOX SIZE |
SUGGESTED USAGE |
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SMALL |
Use for books and heavy items. |
MEDIUM |
Use for mid to heavy items, electronics, kitchen food, pots & pans, lamps & shades. This box is the most common and useful size. |
MEDIUM LARGE |
Use for light to mid weight items like lamps, artwork, linens & toys. |
LARGE |
Use for light items, blankets, linens, pillows & toys. |
DISHPACK |
Use for glassware, fragile artwork and other delicate items. |
| WARDROBE |
Use for hanging clothing. Other light closet items can be packed in the bottoms such as shoes, belts, hats etc. |
| MIRROR PACK |
Use for framed artwork, sheet glass, prints, mirrors & posters. |
| PACKING PAPER |
Use generously to avoid damaged items especially glass & dishes. |
| PAPER PAD |
Use for wrapping large items such as lamps, electronics & artwork. |
| TAPE |
Close and seal all boxes for the most efficient and safe move. |
| STRETCH WRAP |
Use for protecting upholstered and leather furniture and wrapping loose drawer furniture items. |
PACKING TIPS
- SMALL BOX = HEAVY ITEMS & LARGE BOX = LIGHT ITEMS
- PACK HEAVIER ITEMS ON THE BOTTOM OF EACH BOX
- TAPE SEAL ITEMS THAT MAY SPILL IF TIPPED SIDEWAYS
- CLOSE & TAPE SEAL ALL BOX TOPS & BOTTOMS
- SEAL BOXES ALONG THE SEAM. DO NOT CROSS-FOLD BOXES
- DO NOT TAPE FINISHED SURFACES - USE STRETCH WRAP
- AVOID PROTRUDING ITEMS STICKING OUT OF BOXES
- USE PACKING PAPER GENEROUSLY TO AVOID DAMAGE
- LABEL BOXES ON THEIR SIDE FOR THE DESTINATION ROOM
- LABEL BOXES WITH LITERAL DESTINATIONS, AVOIDING CODES
- STACK PACKED BOXES ALONG WALLS OUT OF THE WAY
- STACK LIKE SIZED BOXES TOGETHER
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MOVING DAY TIPS
- HAVE LOOSE ITEMS PACKED AND ALL BOXES SEALED
- DISCONNECT APPLIANCES TVS AND OTHER ELECTRONICS
- DISASSEMBLE BEDS CRIBS DRESSER MIRRORS & DESKS
- KEEP A PATH OF ACCESS CLEARED TO EACH AREA
- HAVE LOOSE ITEMS CLEARED OFF OF FURNITURE TOPS
- HAVE A CLEAR IDEA OF WHERE YOUR ITEMS WILL BE PLACED
- MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO CONFINE PETS & CHILDREN
- PARK ALL VEHICLES AWAY FROM TRUCK ACCESS AREA
- CONTACT NEIGHBORS IF TRUCK MAY EFFECT THIER ACCESS
- SCHEDULE PAINTING & CONSTRUCTION CREWS ACCORDINGLY
- HAVE YOUR AGREED UPON PAYMENT OPTION ON HAND
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