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Posted on Saturday, March 10, 2012 12:13 AM
 Moving Boxes The corrugated boxes that are used for moving are not all made with the same quality and same materials, and they are not just the common standard boxes that you see in many retail stores. While it can be tempting to use the cheapest boxes and packing supplies available, the quality of boxes and supplies that you use will likely have a big impact on keeping your items safe and secure during the move or in a storage facility. If possible, try to choose only boxes that are specially designed to be used for moving. |
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Posted on Saturday, December 18, 2010 7:44 PM
Packing Materials It is essential to use the right type of packing material when packing up your household goods to help prevent damage. This guide is designed to help you to choose the right material by showing you what is available. There are many different size boxes suitable for different items and there are a variety of other packing materials you will need which are detailed below. The following boxes and packing materials are used specifically for household moving. These boxes and packing materials are manufactured especially to the moving industry specification. |
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Posted on Saturday, December 18, 2010 8:55 AM
Read this section before doing your own packing and loading. It is important that you understand which items you can and cannot ship. There are rules and regulations that govern all movers to help ensure safety. There are also items you should not pack yourself, for example you may need professionals to pack up your exercise equipment correctly. The following list serves as a guide only on what NOT to pack. If you have any specific questions contact us. Flammable, corrosive or explosive items: |
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Posted on Friday, December 17, 2010 8:22 PM
All items in your shipment, which are considered to be of extraordinary value, must be identified. You must advise Aussie Moving in writing that they are in your shipment. These items are defined as items having a value greater than $100.00 per pound per article. For example: Antiques
Crystal
Precious Stones or Gems
Art Collections
Currency
Silver and Silverware
Cameras
Figurines
Video Cameras
Computer Software
Furs
Coin Collection |
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Posted on Thursday, December 16, 2010 8:24 PM
It is common knowledge that most people do not enjoy packing, particularly if the house being packed up is large. Nobody however likes ones household goods to be damaged on route due to poor packing. It is critical to the success of the move that the contents of your home be packed correctly and protected whilst in transit. Good packing will reduce the chance of your household goods from being damaged. If your budget does not allow you the privilege of a packing service, doing your own packing can save you a considerable amount of money. |
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