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Make sure your moving crew has a
working phone number for you at all times.
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Pack a box containing items you will
need immediately upon arrival at your new home - toilet paper,
soap, light bulbs, paper towels, etc.
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Dressers will be moved with the
drawers full - make sure you remove any breakables and/or
valuables.
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Dispose of flammables such as
fireworks, cleaning fluids, matches, acids, chemistry sets,
aerosol cans, ammunition, etc.
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Drain fuel from any lawnmowers and other
machinery, and discard partly used cans of oil, paint, thinner
or other substances that might leak.
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Carefully tape and place in
individual waterproof bags any jars of liquid you plan to take
with you.
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Refillable tanks must be purged and
sealed by a local propane gas dealer.
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Discard non-refillable tanks.
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Potter Warehouse does not permit
shipment of any propane tanks.
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Have rugs and draperies cleaned.
Leave both wrapped when they are returned from the cleaners.
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Obtain a written appraisal of
antique items to verify their value.
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Avoid waxing or oiling wooden
antiques and fine wood furniture prior to moving because some
products may soften the wood, making it vulnerable to imprinting
from furniture pads.
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Think twice before dismantling your
outside TV antennae or dish; a new one may cost less than moving
the present one.
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Third-party servicing will likely be
needed before moving such items as hot tubs, large-screen TVs
and some exercise equipment.
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Contact us about PRE and POST move
servicing of washer, dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher,
grandfather clock, hot tubs, satellite dish, etc.