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Guides and Checklists

We've been in the business of storage long
enough to know everything about storing your goods. As an added convenience we've compiled some helpful guides to assist you with your rental
and move in...

Guides and Checklists - Move-in Checklist

Two months before moving

  • Make your home feel spacious by placing all excess furniture and non essential items into storage
  • Get quotes from various moving companies. Keep in mind, we'll provide a free truck when you move into your storage space
  • Purchase your packing and storage supplies.
  • Start sorting and clearing your basement and garage. Place all important documents in archive boxes and label clearly.

One month before moving

  • Start packing items that are used infrequently.
  • Register with a new doctor, dentist, school etc., if you are moving out of the area.
  • If you are moving a long distance, get your car serviced.
  • Confirm all arrangements such as van hire and storage.
  • If your moving to a new town, a local map can be handy.

Two weeks before moving

  • Contact all utility and service companies to arrange supply to your new home.
  • Inform all relevant people and companies of your change of address.
  • Arrange for your mail to be re-directed for at least three months.

One week before moving

  • Confirm with your solicitor that the moving date is on schedule.
  • Make sure that all your packing is on target.
  • Remind friends and family they are helping you next week!

The day before

  • Set aside all items that you will need on the day such as: a tape measure, extension lead, step ladder, etc.
  • If moving yourself, pick up the moving truck later in the day. Rent or buy a hand cart & appliance rollers for moving your heavy items.
  • Move all packed boxes into a suitable room downstairs. This will help when loading your goods on moving day.