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How to Pack Properly

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Here at Coast to Coast Auto Transport, we are in the business of moving. Specifically, we’re in the business of moving vehicles across vast distances, but we also know a thing or two about getting people and their families from point A to point B. This expertise has been gained from our professional nature and finding out as much information about our industry as possible.

Just because we are known as an auto shipper, doesn’t mean that we don’t know how to pack properly and pass these tips on to you. If you have a move coming up, and you don’t know where to start, we might be able to help. As mentioned earlier, we’re not movers in the traditional sense, but our knowledge exceeds that of our niche and can extend to moving as a whole.

Some great packing tips to use on your next move include:

  • Mark your Boxes- This is kind of a no-brainer, but you would be surprised at how many people forget this simple step. Make sure to mark he boxes with either the content or which room or area of the new house the box is going to.
  • Pack Heavy Items at the Bottom- The bottom of the box should be reserved for your heavy items, as you don’t want to stack heavy items on top of light items. By doing so, you avoid the smashed items at the bottom of the box and you also displace weight properly.
  • Keep Like Items Organized Together- If you’re packing up the kitchen, then it doesn’t make much sense to pack living room items together with pots and pans. Make sure you’re packing like items to together to make unpacking a breeze when the time comes.

These are only a few tips when it comes to packing and there are many more that you can follow. Designed to make your move easier and stress-free, these tips can really help out if followed properly.

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