What You Need to Know
- Preparing for the Move
- This section covers the basics of moving. It will help you prepare a checklist of things to do so that you approach your relocation with organized confidence. Knowledge and proper preparation will make your move a breeze.
- Packing Information
- Moving is complicated, but American Red Ball has 87 years of experience we're willing to share so your move will be a breeze. What can't be shipped because it's dangerous? What do you need to know when moving antiques and collectibles? Those family heirlooms will need special attention, since they cannot be replaced. We'll even explore how you address the fear of change children and pets experience during a move. Sit back, relax, and let American Red Ball make life easier for you.
- How To Save Money
- You can save money by selling items you no longer need. Be sure to take advantage of any tax deductions you may be eligible for. Trimming your costs by doing some of the work yourself is another option as far as packing and preparing appliances is concerned. However, for safety purposes, only the driver and crew are permitted to load and unload your belongings. While they appreciate the thought, please do not offer to help.
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- Storage
- If your move will include the need for storage services, we have clean storage facilities around the country. Remember, American Red Ball is a FULL service carrier. Simply inform your Red Ball agent that you need to store your goods. Your agent can make arrangements for goods to be stored at either origin or destination. If you need temporary storage, we can arrange that under your moving contract. If you need long term storage, just sign a storage agreement directly with the agent for storage in their warehouse. American Red Ball makes it simple.