Moving Checklist - Ez Storage

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MY MOVING CHECKLIST
My Move Date:
2 MONTHS OUT
Interview three moving or truck rental companies:
1.
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2.
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3.
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Purge room-by-room: dispose, store or donate unwanted items.
Use a folder or binder to organize your move: estimates, checklists, receipts.
Have an appraisal done on valuable items.
Contact your insurance agent to transfer your policies and discuss in-transit and storage insurance.
Research new school, doctor and dentist options.
Research storage options (temporary or permanent). In the Boston area, visit .
6 WEEKS OUT
Time to pack!
1.
Start with o -season and less used items.
2.
Label all boxes with future room name of where it should go in your new home.
3.
Mark those you’ll need immediately with a big star.
4.
Keep a separate box for valuables and important documents to move yourself.
5.
Put items you are unsure you’ll keep in short-term storage.
6.
Label fragile items with bright stickers so movers handle with care.
Select and schedule your moving/truck company.
Purchase packing supplies such as boxes, packing tape, bubble wrap and packing paper.
Measure windows and rooms in new home to gure out what will t; buy
new window treatments as needed.
1 MONTH OUT
Use as many groceries as possible - resist buying more.
Begin cancelling and transferring services to your new home:
Electric - Date ______ __
Trash - Date __________
Gas - Date ________
Lawn/snow service - Date ________
Cable/Satellite - Date ________
Newspaper - Date ________
Internet - Date _________
Cleaning service - Date _________
Water softener- Date _______
Memberships - Date __________
Select school, doctor and dentist. Have records transferred.
Identify new bank or bank branch.
Fill out change of address form at .
Change addresses for:
Credit cards - Date _________
Magazines, subscriptions - Date ________
Cell phone - Date _________
Bank - Date __________
DMV - Date _________
Gym Membership - Date ________
Take moving day o from work.
Make moving day arrangements for kids and pets.
Select and secure storage unit.
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• FRAMINGHAM (508)270-4500 • NATICK (508)653-2224 • NEWTON (617)244-3100

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