7 Questions to Ask Your Movers Before the Move Takes Place

After weeks of interviewing multiple movers and obtaining estimates, you’ve finally chosen a moving company to handle your upcoming relocation. Congrats! If you’ve hired a moving company then we assume you’ve done your due diligence and looked into the mover’s credentials (i.e. whether they are licensed and insured and whether they have good references). Just make sure to ask these 7 questions before the move takes place as well. Otherwise, you could end up in a stressful situation come moving day.

How do I get in touch with the driver?

What does the estimate include and not include?

How is your company mitigating Coronavirus health risks?

What is the estimated day and time of arrival?

Do you offer any moving discounts?

What are your non-allowables?

Will there be transfers along the way and do you subcontract those out?

Still haven’t found your movers?

With so many options, finding the right moving company to handle your move can be quite the process. Here are a few ways to quickly and efficiently find the right mover for you.

• Don’t be afraid to ask friends and neighbors for recommendations. Even in this day-and-age, word-of-mouth is still one of the most reliable routes to finding a trustworthy mover. When considering recommendations, make sure to check the moving company’s online reviews and ratings. Moving.com’s Moving Company Directory includes customer reviews for more than 600 moving companies nationwide. The reviews also include the moving company’s U.S. DOT number, Better Business Bureau rating, any official complaints filed with the FMCSA, and whether the moving company has any association with the American Moving and Storage Association.
• To find the best moving company to handle your upcoming move, check Moving.com’s extensive network of reputable and reliable movers. All relocation companies in our network are licensed and insured, so you can rest assured that your move will be in good hands. Best of luck and happy moving!