Keep track of what you have to do by ticking the boxes as you complete each task.
- Arrange visit of estimator and discuss all aspects of your move
- Return your signed acceptance to us and confirm dates
- Sign and return contract and pay the charges
- Arrange insurance
- Advise the moving company about parking restrictions at both addresses
- Arrange a contact number and give this to your mover in advance of your move
- Dispose of anything you don't want
- Run down freezer contents
- Contact carpet fitters if needed
- Book mains services for disconnections
- Cancel all rental agreements
- Notify your doctor, dentist, optician and vet
- Notify your banks and credit card companies
- Notify your telephone company and ISP
- Arrange to re-route mailNotify TV license, car registration and passport offices
- Notify all your creditors
- Provide your mover with maps of your current and new addresses.
- Give your mover a spare key to your new residence
- Clear the loft
- Plan where things will go in your new home
- Cancel milk and newspapers
- Find and label keys for your purchaser
- Arrange minders to look after pets and very young children on the moving day
- Send change of address cards to friends and relatives
- Separate valuable items and important documents ready for you to hand-carry on moving day .
- Sort out any items which are not to be moved
- Put garage/garden tools together
- Take down any light fittings
- Take down curtains and take up carpets which your mover has not been asked to do
- Collect children's toys etc for the journey
- Put together a basic catering pack for the family at the new home - including the kettle!
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