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MOVING CHECKLIST: MOVERS
Get a binding estimate from the moving company. Make sure they amount is written in
the contract.
Movers are limited by law regarding what they can give you for lost or damaged goods.
To cover potential damage, check existing homeowners or renter’s policy.
Ask about expected gratuities and consider writing into contract.
Have the contract include a guarantee of how many hours the job will take, allowing an
overrun of no more than 10%.
Be sure all charges are listed in the contract.
Inform the moving company of how many stairs are at your new home.
Watch loading and unloading and examine all items carefully before signing receipt.
Document an inventory of your belongings before you pack.
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