Albany Moving and Storage Blog

Summer is the season of sunny days, beach trips, and for many, a time of transition. If you're planning a long-distance move during the summer months, it's essential to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. This is where a professional moving company can be your greatest ally. A pr...

Summer is a popular time for people to move homes, but it can also be a stressful experience, especially when it comes to protecting your belongings. The last thing you want is to arrive at your new home only to discover that your possessions have been damaged during the move. Fortunately, there are...

Relocation can be overwhelming enough for humans, but it can be especially difficult for family pets. To make the transition as smooth as possible, you’ll need to plan ahead. Here are some tips that can help ensure that your pets stay safe, comfortable, and happy during the move. Find a Sitter for L...

Every successful household move begins with planning. If you want a smooth relocation, it’s best to plan your move in advance. From packing to transportation, you should coordinate the process ahead of time.  However, you may not know the best way to plan for your upcoming household move in adv...

Springtime moving is a popular time of the year for residential relocation. Springtime is a time for fresh beginnings with vegetation, fresh air, and a brand-new location. In order to make it a success, here are a few tips to help you get ready. Schedule Early Springtime can be a busy season for res...

Sometimes, your new home is not quite ready to move into. This can be challenging, as oftentimes your old home is in the process of closing. In this sort of scenario, what exactly do you do with all of your possessions? While it’s no problem finding alternative accommodations in the meantime (hotels...

The holidays can certainly be one of the busiest times of the year. With all the travel, shopping, and entertainment, we know this time can be overwhelming. However, this time can become even more stressful when you’re trying to plan a move around the holidays. In this blog, we’ll discuss a few tips...

Moving during the winter can bring unpredictable weather patterns and road conditions. Still, those aren’t deal breakers, and moving in the winter can have several advantages. Winter is a slower-moving season, and that can be quite appealing. So here are the top 5 tips for your winter residential mo...

We know that planning for a move can be incredibly stressful. With so many moving parts, it cannot be easy to keep track of everything. Especially when hiring long-distance movers, there will undoubtedly be some speed bumps along the way that can be tough to plan for. In this blog, we'll go over a f...

Does choosing the right boxes for your move matter? The answer is yes for a couple of reasons. The right boxes protect against damage and also make handling the boxes easier. Boxes from random sources—such as those you may pick up at the grocery store—aren’t necessarily intended for moving, so they...