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APPLEBY MOVING & STORAGE LTD. 905
336-1173 905-525-4969 |
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MOVING CHECKLIST |
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30 -45 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MOVE |
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Order Packing supplies and start packing, clearly labeling boxes,
contents, and room destination. |
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Make necessary travel arrangements i.e. car rentals, hotel and
airline reservations. |
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Notify Post office - Both current and new. |
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Notify doctors, dentists, and other service providers. |
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Sort and discard unwanted items. Plan a yard sale or contact charitable
organiztions for pick up. |
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Confirm elevator, loading dock and parking reservations at both ends. |
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14 -21 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MOVE |
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Make arrangements for disassembly of difficult furniture ( e.g. pool tables,
swing sets ) |
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Remove permanently affixed items (e.g. ceiling fans, drapes, light
fixtures ) |
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Notify motor vehicle registry and other government agencies ( e.g.
Health Card ) |
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Notify oil and/or gas company. |
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Notify telephone company. |
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Notify electric company. |
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Notify alarm company. |
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Notify cable company. |
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Notify water company. |
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Notify other service providers ( e.g. lawn care ) |
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7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MOVE |
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Confirm date and tiem with moving company. |
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Provide moving company with new telephone number. |
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Remove fragile and loose items from drawers |
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Notify gas company to schedule dissconnection of gas dryer and stove. |
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Complete high value inventory form and choose appropirate insurance
options. |
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ONE DAY PRIOR TO THE MOVE |
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Consolidate fragile boxes in one area. |
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Separate items not intended for transport by movers. |
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Confirm telephones are working in both locations. |
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Refrigerators and freezers must be defrosted, drained, washed and
thoroughly dried. |
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Drain water bed. |
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Drain gas from lawn mowers and snow blowers. |
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Clear walkways and driveway for improved access during inclement weather |
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Isolate checkbook, keys, passports, plane tickets, cash and
credit cards. |