With corporate backing from Grupo Cinco LogísticosAn ordered move starts several weeks before the truck. That checklist organizes decisions that most reduce delays, time losses and unidentified boxes. The best decision usually arises from revising the actual conditions of the move and not applying a generic rule to all cases.
3 to 4 weeks earlier
It defines an intended date, requests quotes, identifies which items will not be moved and starts to classify documents, objects of value and personal belongings. If you live in an HH, check from now on the management requirements for booking elevator or approving providers.
1 to 2 weeks earlier
Confirm the company, the range of contracts and the schedules. Separate what you will travel with you, label per room and prepare a list of sensitive items. Update service addresses, delivery and correspondence when applying.
48 hours earlier
Fold and clear refrigerators if necessary, back up electronic equipment, gather keys and controls, and free corridors. Reconfirm the parking point and contact person at source and destination.
The Day of Motion
Keep document, medicines, loaders and items of immediate use outside the truck. Check every room before leaving and check that the special inventory is identified. At destination, first direct the large furniture to avoid moving boxes several times.
First 24 hours at the new place
Check basic services, arms beds and vital areas, check fragile items and temporarily retain box labels till you confirm that everything reached the right environment.
Frequently asked questions
When should we apply for a quote?
Once you have an approximate date, origin, destination and basic inventory. In high demand seasons, anticipates consultation facilitates co-ordination.
Can I quote by sending photos or video?
Yes. Photographs or video of inventory and accesses help conduct an initial more precise assessment.