The role of the mover in cargo insurance claims

by Fatima Calderon

I want to share this article from AirCargo World.

Although the cause for insurance claims that has to do with "cargo packing" is the lowest of all figures, it still amounts to $41MIL losses, and as the article says, bad packing can also lead to other causes, such as fires.

To me, what this study signifies is that there is still a lot of work to be done in improving packing and we in the moving industry have to be selective when we choose partners to work with so that these risks can be minimized.

For people moving, this study highlights the importance of choosing a reputable moving company that will use proper packing materials and will have only professionals handling the items.

Read the full study HERE.

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Our Moving Services -in pictures

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Are you a Bad Neighbor?

by Fatima Calderon

Practically everyone that has moved or has had neighbors move can relate to the experience of having a bad neighbor, or even worse –“a neighbor from hell”.

If you haven’t had such experience yet, is it because, maybe – perhaps, you have been the bad neighbor?

Here is a list of what makes a bad neighbor. If you recognize these signs in your own household, for goodness’ sake try to change. If you recognize them in your neighbor/s, we will cover in a future article how to deal with them.

What makes a bad neighbor?

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Four simple tips to reduce your stress about moving

by Fatima Calderon

Moving is an emotional process. It can represent growth and new beginnings (moving for a job promotion, for example), but also it can fill you with uncertainty and anxiety (specially if you're moving to an area -city/country- you've never been to before).

Here are four simple ways to own your fear and lessen the stress:

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Moving in with small children? Read these 12 tips

So you have a great moving company who will undoubtedly make the moving process less stressful for you and your family.

Still, you need to consider that your children will be arriving to an unfamiliar place and environment. Weather you are moving to an apartment or house, New York can be pretty overwhelming and you want to make sure that your children will have all the necessary support to adjust well to their new home.

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