Wednesday, December 21, 2016

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Friday, June 24, 2016

Bay Area Living-Making The Move In 2016

The san francisco bay area is well known as the one of the epicenters of many great things ranging from arts and definitely culture to all of the exciting attractions from all the historic landmarks to the all so special high-tech interest that’s around. If you have any plans on moving to the bay area soon, you’ll quickly find that there’s so many great things to see.
Consider to be one of the most auto intense area in the US, the bay area is known for its stubborn traffic jams and busy streets and roads. This can be a challenge for a new comer. Here are a few tips to help you out and avert some of the catch 22 of moving to the Bay Area. It’s a good idea to get a good visual of prior to your arrival in order to account for any possible surprises that may come. Unless you’re that kind of person.

Before you get started with your relocation determine, ahead of time if you need a permit. There’s no requirement for you to obtain a parking permit when moving the San Francisco Bay Area, if you’ve notice that parking shortages in the immediate vicinity can cause you to have a hard time unloading or loading a moving van, contact the police department or city offices to find out how to get the right permit that will be needed.

If you are relocating to continue your education the California state university system will have dozens of campuses scattered throughout the san francisco bay area, not including the many private colleges. This can impact your ultimate decision about precisely where to put your hat down at when moving to the bay area, especially if you’re not interested in living in living around a student population. Some of the cities that may have some of the largest student populations will include San Jose, San Francisco, Berkeley an dSanta Cruz.

Both in San Francisco and San Jose are some of the takeaways and highlights of the Bay Area.
As long as you can open up to new ideas and also out of everything els, if you can afford rent, It can be a fantastic place to live and work.
If you are working in the tech industry please expect to go into the belly of the beast when it comes to technology.


When coming to the Bay Area to live you will be able to witness what the future has to offer first hand. You will witness Google’s driverless cars driving around Mountain View, Tesla electric cars on every block and much much more.

If you thought it would be a hassle to move and live in the tech-out Silicon Valley, there area other ventures to consider.

The weather outside of the city can be sort of mild all year-round. If you are coming from the east coast you may “miss seasons”. Given the difference in climate you won’t need that heavy coat nearly as often.

Within a 100 mile radius you will find Wine country, coast, mountains, etc. There is a vast of great produce that is available, as well as some excellent restaurants.

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Researching Top Flight Moving Companies

Researching a top flight moving companies and other great resources in the bay area is here. The San Francisco bay area is one of the most searched cities for moving and  relocations. In this article, we will have a look how to find top moving companies in the bay area.

There are several ways you an get started with the process of your move. First thing first, you could do a Google search for things such as “moving checklist” and and save a copy.  Take the time to do all the work and write down what’s going and where. Put together a check sheet of all your dos and don’t. List things in different classes to make your turn less asking for including: Moving organizations, Phone, Web suppliers, Aces, Authorities, Vets, Markets, Drug stores, Finishing, Childcare, Truck rentals, Schools. Let’s just say that we believe that a well-informed customer makes for a much happier move and smoother transition. We are more than happy to provide you with our useful tools including things like moving tips.

To help you with your moving we do some of the following: 

  • Weekly move strategy in light of your determinations
  • Reminder messages and cautions
  • Multiple private and government sources to give you the best (legit by the web records) conceivable results
  • Customized data you will require at your destination

We associate with the finest packers and moving companies of CA who supply services for transfers of all variety of home relocate, corporate or single room. The moving associate make sure that the article are transport without any harm and the product reach the ending destinations on time and in fine condition. Packing all in boxes. Do not use artificial or paper bag. We resourcefully box up all valuables and belongings carefully so they will not be scratch on arrival. We take pride in what we do our mission is to keep are client satisfy.

Make Sure To Ask About Insurance

Like inside any industry, the relation business has its offer of organizations that have been known not on the overall perfection. From denying claims, lost effects and holding the buyer’s things for “payoff”, reports of misuse by moving organizations happen very frequently.

Monday, May 16, 2016

Finding a Good Moving Company

Finding a Good Moving Company

We all know when it comes to hiring a good moving company can be terrifying to say the least. How can you know if they won’t break your things, charge more than you agreed to, or simply pack your things into a truck and disappear? Luckily, you can keep away from these awful situations  with a little learning and research. 

  1. Decide how far you intend on  moving

How would you know if moving your family to a different city is the best thing to do? when thinking about relocation, wheather for business or personal reasons, don’t overthink it the considerations. Try not to focus on all the things you may lose but the things that you will gain for your relocation. The sooner you get your situation right, the better fit you will be for when the big day comes to move.

How will this affect my relationship? 

Are  you single, in your mid 20?  Do you do a lot of  traveling, When you are young and career focused great situations can sometimes land you in a different location. maybe even thousands of miles away from where you grew up. If you are in a relationship and your partner isn’t up to the move like  you are., things can heat up. This is something to consider.

The reputation and experience of a moving company says it all. Yelp and other review sites are a great platform to see what other clients think of the company you may be considering to hire. Knowing what to expect upfront from a potential company beforehand gives you headway.  You cancheck how long they have been in business, have they done moves like the one your are requesting. Please note that all moving companies do all moves. some specialize in some moves that other just don’t offer. Piano moving is a great example.

Thursday, April 21, 2016

What To Expect When Moving With Top Flight Movers

Local moves:

Our Services includes:

1. Door-to-door service.

2. Loading & unloading

3. Disassembling and reassembling of your furniture.

4. Free wrapping of furniture with pads. Pads will not protect fragile items like glass or TV.

5. Free use of wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes

6. Free use of plastic bins for miscellaneous

7. Includes: Mileage, tax and toll charges.

8. Your free basic valuation coverage is $0.60 per pound per article. Additional full coverage insurance can be purchased up to 48 hours prior to the move date.

9. The total cost is based on actual time taken

Average time for completing the jobs:

1 bedroom move: 3-4 hours of labor

2 bedroom move: 5-6 hours of labor

3 bedroom move: 7-8 hours of labor

4 bedroom move: 8-10 hours of labor

Maximum capacity for a 24ft truck(bob tail truck) is 10,000lb or 1,400cuft. These normally is a full capacity for a 3 bedroom move. If you have a 4 bedroom and above you can count that your move will need a second trip, or have 2 bob tail trucks if the distance is longer.

Top flight movers of Palo Alto specializes door to door moving services. Besides our full service options, We loading and or unloading of your rental truck or portable storage container. This would include but not limited to PODS, Zippy Shells, Door to Door, etc.. We will, if necessary, disassemble and reassemble all of your furniture and beds. We use top of the line moving pads in order to protect your items. These are best used for things like, couches, dressers, book shelves etc. If you have any glass items, those will be protected differently with crated cardboard. 

Thursday, December 10, 2015

5 Preparations before Moving this Christmas

Moving is part of life. Some people enjoy it, some don’t. Imagine yourself busy packing and unpacking your home when you should’ve been busy packing gifts for Christmas, old routines have to change, leaving the neighborhood and being far from the people you used to spend especial events with. But this is life and life is all about change. I will never forget a quote from Walt Disney:

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

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Thankfully, here are tips on how and what to prepare before moving:

  1. Schedule ahead.

Choose the best day for moving. We all know Christmas is one of the busiest holiday seasons. If you are using a removal company, it would be best if you give them a call weeks before moving and ask what would be the best day for you to move. Some companies experience shortages of staff during holidays, so to avoid being stress and ruin the excitement of the moving experience, might as well schedule it ahead.

  1. Check the weather forecast.

Never forget to check the weather forecast before deciding when to move. The weather condition could affect not only your packed things but as well the schedule of your removal company.

  1. Use Christmas cards to inform friends.

Inform your friends and relatives by using Christmas cards. Add your new address and friends will surely appreciate this. This will give a personal touch to the card and will make them even feel more welcome to your new home.

  1. Organize ahead.

Pack first the things that you don’t use everyday. One good thing about moving is, you might find those things that you’ve been looking for, for years. Another thing is this gives you a great chance to have unwanted things be donated to charity homes. After all, Christmas is all about giving.

  1. Prepare yourself.

When moving, you do not just prepare the things to move, but you should prepare as well, yourself. To some, moving can be exciting while this can be depressing to others. Always remember that moving doesn’t only mean “ending”, but this also means “a new beginning”. Embrace the change; research the area, set new routines, seek out new experiences and meet new people.

No matter what reasons you have for moving, always remember that moving is a part of change. And change is the only constant thing in this world. No matter how much we try to avoid it, at some point in our lives, we have to deal with it. This journey will help us achieve self-growth. Also, remember that moving gives you another chance to start for a new beginning. Embrace it. Enjoy it.

Sources: http://www.propertyreporter.co.uk/household/10-tips-to-help-you-move-home-during-the-christmas-run-up.html

         http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-carol-morgan/11-tips-to-cope-with-the-stress-of-moving_b_8676914.html

 

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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Hiring Last Minute Movers

The entire process of relocating is a headache all by itself. Doing a local move when you need to do it quickly is worse. This is when things could get really complicated and very overwhelming. We have heard many stories that leads up to why someone needs to move immediately and this time more than likely the move is now an emergency.

We are here to assist you with you last minute move, Just because we know moving can be a real challenge, no matter how prepared you are let alone not being prepared at all. You may find plenty of moving companies promising to perform local last minute relocations. In this case you have to make sure you choose the best. It will be ideal to have a company who can offer this service and still do a terrific when it comes to everything from getting an accurate quote to supplying the proper license and insurance to the customer. This is something we specialize in.

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Last Minute Movers

The ideal timeframe to plan a move is 8 weeks. Not a lot of people actually if afforded this leasure so you can imagine just how common last-minute moves are. So, if you have a last minute move coming up take a few steps to ease the pressure. Start off with hiring us, the professionals.

 

Maybe a storage unit is the answer for you? We understand that in a perfect world moving to your new house from your last one is ideal. We also know that at times curve balls come into play and there are a change of plans. Whether you are waiting for your house to close and need to place an entire household into storage, we have a solution for you. Perhaps you have just moved into your new home and have extra things you would like to stow away. We can come and haul your things to storage for you or have a portable container dropped off at your home and have it picked up later after everything is loaded.

Find out more about our services:

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