For a family, moving is a complex project, but a person moves only a few times in his life. Because of this, many people have no experience and are not fully prepared when moving, resulting in a waste of resources. , low efficiency, being deceived and cheated, etc. occur. So what should you pay attention to when moving, and what preparations need to be made? Today, let’s share some useful information and sort out the precautions for moving.

First, make a plan one month in advance: Make your own moving plan in advance and roughly determine the time period for moving and the items that need to be moved. The earlier the better, you can free up more time to make changes and adjustments. .

Second, clarify the needs 7-15 days in advance: gradually sort out the list of items that need to be moved.

1. Inventory: Divide the items in the room into those that need to be moved, those that do not need to be moved, and those that are recycled and processed, so that the subsequent items can be classified and processed in a centralized manner, so that the moving company personnel can see them clearly at a glance, and avoid confusion of items that affects the handling. efficiency.

2. Classification: Valuables should be placed in a separate category. It is recommended that you take away what you can to avoid damage and loss; bedding and clothing should be placed in one category, and kitchen utensils and tableware should be placed in another category (porcelain and Metals are separated), room hangings and ornaments are put into one category, large porcelain is put into one category, furniture is put into one category, electrical appliances are put into one category, and other sundries are dealt with separately as appropriate (for example: toys, shoes).

3. Packing: According to the above classification, differentiated packaging, personal items such as bedding and clothing are recommended to be packed in sterile vacuum bags; porcelain and glass among kitchenware and tableware are packed with bubble columns and straw paper. Other metal items can be simply packed; room pendants and ornaments should be packed in storage boxes and boxes; large porcelain should be packed in wooden boxes, bubble panels, and sponges; furniture should be wrapped in special furniture protective covers or furniture that can be disassembled and assembled directly. After installation, pack them in batches with flannel; electrical appliances should be packed with bubble wrap and cushioning sponges, and the screens of electrical appliances need to be protected; other unimportant sundries should be packed in moving cartons.

4. Labeling: To avoid wasting space and confusion and loss of items caused by mixed packaging, count your items and label the top of the packaged items (to facilitate identification of the front and back, top and floor) , use a marker to mark (serial number and item information, etc.), especially items that require special attention during transportation, such as fragile items marked as fragile and handled with care, etc., to remind the mover to pay attention.

Third, clarify the time 5-7 days in advance:

If there is no requirement for the moving day, it is recommended to avoid weekends and move on weekdays. Moving companies have more business on weekends. Vehicle personnel will be nervous and prone to delays. If you have special requirements for the moving date, you can choose the nearest auspicious day. The auspicious moving day can be checked on the moving company website.

Fourth, reserve a moving company 3-5 days in advance:

Select a company:

①Have formal qualifications (can be checked on the corporate credit inquiry platform, such as : Qixinbao, Tianyancha, etc.)

②Have a fixed location and scale (office space, self-operated vehicles, service outlets, personnel, etc.)

③Have a 400 hotline and Baidu certification The official website

④has a registered trademark (can be checked on the corporate credit inquiry platform, such as: Qixinbao, Tianyancha, etc.)

Select services: Moving is generally priced by car, demand pricing There is a charging model, so you can save money by choosing the best model for moving according to the type of items you own.

6.8-meter truck > 4.2-meter truck > Iveco > Jinbei truck > Minivan

Fifth, after the move is completed, keep the invoice voucher

After the move is completed, Before payment, you need to check whether the items are missing or damaged. If any problems are found, report them in advance; after the payment is completed, the moving company will provide the invoice voucher, remember to keep it, and the user will protect his or her rights.