Topic: Seasonal Moves

Each year when the summer season is near on the horizon, another lesser known season comes with it: Peak Season. What is this other season you ask? It’s the Moving and Storage Industry’s busiest time of the year. Peak Season officially begins on the first of May and runs through September. This is the time…

Historically, springtime has been ideal for escaping the house you’ve been cooped up in all winter, taking a much-needed break, and repairing your yard after months of it being chilled. What many people don’t know is that spring may also be the ideal season to schedule a move. From the perfect temperatures to the lowered…

Looking for a heartfelt going away present for someone who is moving across the country? In need of a fun, festive holiday gift for a friend moving across town? Whatever the sentiment is, it can be tough to know what someone will need, what they’ll want and what they’ll be able to pack during a…

Moving in the winter takes a few additional steps than summer or spring moves. Along with all the usual moving prep and planning, there are also necessary safety precautions to take when you relocate in the midst of unpredictable winter weather. Stay safe as you head to your new house by following our moving in…

Spring cleaning is a lot of work. If you’re moving, it’s double the work. Not only do you have your current home to vacate, but you also have your new home to get ready before you move in. Feeling a bit overwhelmed? We’ve prepared a spring-cleaning checklist just for you. Before you throw in the…

Job relocation, life changes or just the right opportunity at the wrong time mean you’re moving during the holidays. It’s not ideal, but we can help you get through it. With some good planning and a little holiday cheer, your move can be a positive part of the eventful season. Getting through the holidays gracefully…

The peak moving season is from April to September. It’s estimated that 80% of Americans will move during that time. Maybe they’re onto something. Or maybe they haven’t considered the benefits of moving in winter when demand is down and deals on homes and movers are abundant. No one wants to carry a box filled…

Ah, snow. The symbol of approaching winter. The building block of igloos and snowmen everywhere. Sometimes soft and light, sometimes frozen and heavy, and always a headache for people planning a move. You don’t necessarily have to postpone your move because of snow, but you will need to adjust it. If it’s snowing on your…

Moving at Halloween can be a drag. While other households are getting out decorations for the season, you and your household will have to pack. Having fun on Halloween while relocating is an effective way to relieve stress and give you and your family a break from the hard work of moving. Learn what you…

Movers and realtors encourage people to plan their moves for the off-peak season. This strategy has limitations. Any time of year can be peak moving season depending on where you live and where you plan to relocate. If you have the option of moving during off-peak season, and you know which time period that encompasses,…