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40 Days To Go:

• Confirm your Moving Date
• Arrange for a Shipping Consultant for your Moving Cost Estimation
• Enquire about Added Value Services or Products with your Moving Companies
• Ensure you give your Moving Consultant your AIR MILES Collector Number
• Check for the Names and Dosage of Medications with your Doctor, if you are taking any
• Check whether they need to be Renewed or not
• Cancel or Transfer your Club Membership, if any
• Call the Salvation Army or any Charity to collect Unwanted Items
• Schedule your Farewell Visit to your Relatives and Friends.
• Request for a Neighborhood Kit to accompany you to your new home

30 Days To Go:

• Inform your Post Office and Get your New Postal Code
• Arrange for Mail Forwarding
• Send Change of Address Card
• Ask your banks to Transfer Your Accounts at the nearest branch of your new home
• Ensure to have a Pre-authorized Payment Ready through Credit Card or check if you need to pay for your own move
• Arrange Safety Deposit Boxes at the new location
• Make arrangements to have Utilities Disconnected
• Contact the Utility Services at your new house to arrange services connected
• Request the Telephone Company to connect the service before your arrival to the new house
• Check your Policy to ensure that it covers a Long Distance Move

15 Days To Go:

• Return your Library Books
• Return your Movie Rentals
• Return all your Borrowed Items
• Collect all the items that are given to friends for Cleaning, Repair and Storage
• Collect all the items borrowed by your friends
• Prepare a Floor Plan for your new home
• Prepare menus to finish the Stock of Frozen and Canned Foods
• Plan a Going-away Party for your children and their friends
• Start Packing if you have plans for any
• Ask for a copy of Do-It Yourself Packing Guide from your Movers.
• Arrange for Special Care for your Pets, Children and Friends during the hectic days of Packing and Loading

7 Days To Go:

• If you need to reserve any Hotel or Motel for your Trip, Confirm it
• List out the Items that you will require immediately at your new house like, Flashlights, Light Bulbs, Cleaning Supplies, Toilet Paper, Snacks and Drinks
• Pack them last and Unload them first
• Keep aside and Label the Items that you do not want to be packed
• Drain Fuel from the Lawnmower and Other Machinery
• Dispose Safely Gasoline, Matches, Aerosol Cans and Paints
• Take down Blinds, Curtains, Rods, Shelves and Mirrors
• Remove the Carpet of your room
• Keep all the Foods, Plates and Utensils required on the Day of Moving separately
• Use them and then pack them on the Day of Moving
• Organize your Moving Documents
• Organize the Valuables that you will carry with you
• Do not forget to pack the Phone Book

The Move Day:

• If you are not moving your pets with you, then handle them personally to a Transportation Agency of Boarding Kennel
• Ensure that you List down the Items that need Special Attention, by the time, Packers Arrive
• While Packing, Ensure that your or your family member makes a check again the overlooked Cabinets, and Storage Areas for anything forgotten
• Verify the Number of Cartons, before signing the Certificate of Packing and Unpacking
• Be Present or Nominate somebody to take your Place when the Moving Crew arrives
• Ensure that the Identification Numbers on the Tags match with that on the Inventory List
• Keep the Items separately, that you don't want to be Loaded
• Clarify all your Moving Process Questions with your Driver
• Identify Items that are needed immediately, after the move, and get them Loaded Last and Unloaded First by the Driver
• Keep a copy of the Inventory List and keep it along with your Moving Documents, once you sign it.
• Check with proper attention for the Declared Value Section and your Destination Address before signing the Bill of Lading
• Inform the Driver about your specific Contact Information, when your shipment reaches your destination
• Ensure that you carry valuables like Money, Jewelry and Bond along with you.