Consider visiting the moving company’s office before you make your final choice. You can learn a lot about how your shipment will be treated by visiting the company.
When choosing a mover check if he was listed in last year’s Yellow Pages. "You would expect a legitimate new company not to be listed there. But as a matter of precaution, keep in mind that some moving companies had their DOT license revoked. Those companies might try to operate under a new name or the name of another licensed mover."
If you are moving to a different state you need to receive important documentation from your mover. "The documents you need to receive from your mover are: 1)
You can reduce the cost of your move by doing your own packing. "Consider a ""you pack, we drive"" arrangement, in which you pack boxes, and the moving company loads, moves, and unloads your belongings."