Relocating to a new place with your entire family and valuable possessions is not easy. Relocation can be a pleasant experience if you are associated with a right moving company. Choose a moving company based on your moving requirements and the reliability of the mover. Follow the below tips on selecting a right moving company.

1. Estimate

Get a written estimate from the moving company based on the entire household items that you are about to relocate.

2. License

Verify the license of the moving company with your local DOT office.

Insurance

Check the insurance of the moving company.

Recommendation

Take recommendations from your friends, neighbors and co-workers before choosing a mover. Because only a satisfied customer can best guide you in choosing a right mover.

Remember the tips

. Read and understand "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move" booklet provided by the Federal government.


. Check claims policy of the chosen moving company as the information would help you if your goods get damaged in the move.

. Be cautious when telemarketers are involved in arranging a move for you as you may come across rogue movers.


. Before you move ensure the moving services that you are assured by the chosen mover especially when the mover quotes a low moving price.