Frequently Asked Questions

When do movers start charging and how much they charge is something that depends on every moving company. Moving companies have the right to create their pricing and rules when it gets to their services. For local moves, there are two usual rules when we talk about when they start charging and that is u2013 when they start driving from their parking or when they arrive at your location. Whatever is the case, your moving company has to be transparent about this.

Of course your local movers can move you in the rain. They will just make sure your items are extra protected, so nothing gets damaged due to weather conditions.

It is always the best to hire someone who can disconnect and connect your appliances due to safety reasons, because most of the local moving companies are not responsible for this. At the end of the day, safety comes first and you donu2019t want to jeopardize anyoneu2019s safety or safety of your belongings.

With every licenced moving company, their movers (and the rest of the employees) are having their salaries. However, if you are satisfied with the move your movers and packers performed for you, you should tip them. Just remember, when you go to a restaurant and someone provides you with an exceptional service, you leave the tip. How much you should tip the movers is completely up to you, there is no rule for that.

It is not simple to find the best movers among the variety of moving companies in Redmond. That is why you need to do your research. The most simple way is to get a referral from someone who moved recently and had an amazing team of movers. If that is not the case, the internet is your best friend. Start with the usual search u2018movers near meu2019 or u2018furniture movers near meu2019 and choose a few moving companies based on their website, reviews and overall feeling. After you make a few phone calls, you will be able to decide which Redmond movers and packers are the best choice for you.

As we mentioned before, this is something that moving companies decide about. Some local movers might charge hourly rates, while the others might charge flat rates. Price might vary based on your mileage, size of your home etc. Your local moving company is obligated to inform you about the price and possible additional fees before you leave your deposit.

Tip number one for your local move is to hire local movers that are licenced and insured. In that case, if your movers break something, you will already have insurance included that can cover the repair of what was damaged or they can compensate you. In case this happens, you should call back your movers and start a claim process.

Any professional movers are also experienced in packing, so in case you donu2019t want to spend weeks of your time packing your miscellaneous items, you should inform your movers that you would like to have a packing service as well, so they can inform you about rates for packing assistance as well.

This is common prejudice. No, movers are not always late. Especially professional local movers. Of course, sometimes movers might be late, if there is something unexpected, such as a traffic accident on the road, flat tyre or anything similar. But in that case your movers should let you know that they are late and what time of arrival you should expect.

Any professional local moving company can help you with moving just one item, it is just usually not something that clients will choose. The reason for that is that every licenced moving company has 3 hours of minimum for their services and moving just one item might be expensive. But, if you are looking for a quality and you are not concerned about your budget, any local moving company can help with this.