Americans are “on the move.” According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest population survey, about 27.3 million Americans moved in 2022. That is 8.6 percent of the U.S. population and is an increase of about 4 percent versus the prior year. Any time a move is contemplated, across town, to a nearby city, anywhere else in-state, or across the country, it is smart to use the professional services of Bay Area residential movers.
Moving? Moving causes some anxieties, stresses, and challenges for most people, if not everyone. But moving, especially long-distance moving, can be less stressful and much less challenging when using the services of Bay Area professional movers. Here’s the thing. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 28 million Americans moved in 2021 and 4.8 million made interstate moves. That’s a lot of stress. (more…)
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that 27.1 million people in the United States moved in 2021. That’s about 8.4 percent of all Americans. There are many reasons that motivate a move including a job transfer or new employment opportunity, starting or ending college studies, a change in marital status, relocating to a better home, finding less expensive housing, being closer to work, locating to a more desirable neighborhood, or being closer to other family members or friends. Notwithstanding the motivation, a move is not easy and is usually fraught with some anxiety. Professional Bay Area movers can help with the significant effort that is required and can help lower anxiety levels too. (more…)
When it comes to moving your business’s property, it’s important to take care so that your electronics and the data they hold arrive safely in your business’s new home. This article goes over some of the best practices Bay Area commercial moving companies recommend for moving electronics.
Backing up your data is key around the year, but it’s especially important when you’re preparing for a move. Doing so will give you both a layer of data safety and peace of mind.
Moving is a great opportunity to clean your electronics. That way, dust won’t be able to further infiltrate computers and other electronic items while in transit, and your company’s belongings will arrive at their new home clean and ready to go.
Electronics often come in shapes requiring pecialized supplies for proper packing. A good starting point is ample amounts of bubble wrap, but you should also give yourself time to find boxes for oddly shaped items like televisions. At the same time, avoid using potentially harmful packing supplies. For instance, newspapers are not kind to screens.
Certain steps are important when packing electronics. Remove all batteries, ink and toner cartridges, and discs from any devices holding them. Then, make liberal use of bubble wrap to cushion the tops and bottoms of boxes holding your electrionics. You can wrap the electronics themselves in bubble wrap, too, and then use more bubble wrap to fill in gaps after you’ve put the items in boxes. When it comes to protective padding for computers, tablets, and the like, it’s hard to overdo it.
Whether you’re working with a Pleasanton moving company or movers in another area, they’ll almost always recommend labeling your items. That advice is relevant to electronics, as it’ll save you many headaches when it comes to unpacking. Also keep in mind that you can label items as fragile, thus signaling they need gentle handling.
As Bay Area furniture movers, the folks at Magic Moving & Storage know how grateful clients are to see the completion of a move. But as you unpack your items, resist the urge to rush. Carefully unpacking your items is a way to honor all the work you’ve done to transport them safely in the first place.
Choose Magic Moving & Storage for all your moving and packing needs. We are ready to speak with you about your move and provide a free quote today, call 877-246-2442 or send us a message!
Moving your company or business? This is very different from moving in or out of a home and should be prioritized accordingly. The most effective way to ensure a smooth move is to plan and prepare as far in advance as is feasible. Business movers Bay Area offer some tips and tactics to help make the move a bit easier on all involved. (more…)
Moving can be very stressful. You’re dealing with the physical aspects of packing, cleaning, lugging boxes and closing up one home. At the same time, you’re trying to get your new home ready for move-in. You might be changing a job and leaving friends and family. The emotional stress of moving adds to the upheaval. Your move might be a good thing, but it’s still pretty stressful. Here are four reasons to use a professional Northern California moving company for your move.
(more…)Are you planning to move your office location for more space? If yes, then the best-possible solution is to relocate your workplace to a new commercial building.
As a business owner, you need to plan a smooth, seamless, and hassle-free move so that the process doesn’t impact your critical day-to-day operations. Please make sure that your business is perfectly up, running, and functional (during the relocation and move). To further assist you in planning an efficient and successful move, this article will reveal four simple yet effective tips. (more…)
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