Saturday, February 24, 2007

Getting Estimates from Multiple Moving Companies

If you're planning to move, you'll want estimates from multiple moving companies so you can compare prices and terms. Doing so also gives you a little added perspective so you can see which moving company you might prefer to do business with.

But who wants to go looking around in the yellow pages and calling all these moving companies separately? You don't have to. Sites like www.gomovers.com allow you to complete one simple form online and moving companies will compete for your business.

GoMovers refers you only to pre-screened movers in their system, so some of the legwork has already been done for you. Additionally, using GoMovers' system, the moving companies come to you - you don't have to seek them out.

All of the moving company estimates are free and without obligation to you. Additionally, GoMovers doesn't share your contact information with anyone other than the moving companies that want to bid you your move.

It's a simple and fast way to start getting moving quotes from multiple moving companies. Whether you're moving your entire household, moving your business, or just moving a piano, GoMovers makes its easy to get in touch with multiple moving companies.

Once you request your estimates, the GoMovers site provides plenty of additional info and tips on moving. In fact, you'll probably find their tip on selecting moving companies to be quite helpful once you have multiple movers competing for your business.

Visit www.gomovers.com and let them get you started right away.

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Thursday, February 22, 2007

Amtrak Car Transport Rules Of The Road

The Amtrak car transport service is a great way to get both a vehicle and its driver from the Washington, D.C., area to Florida (or vice versa) without having to face the difficult trek or road hazards. The 17-hour trip can be relaxing and the worry of anything happening to the vehicle along the way is greatly reduced. But, there are some things a vehicle owner needs to know before booking spaces onboard the nonstop train.

I was checking into the service the other day and found that GoMovers.com has a great article on Amtrak car transport and its regulations. The article on Amtrak car transport restrictions really spells out the rules of the road, or rail in this case.

While the Amtrak car transport service is quick and effective, there are size requirements on vehicles that are accepted for hauling. Other restrictions might apply, as well. The article runs through it all pretty well and really is an eye opener. It also points out the types of vehicles the train can handle – the options are pretty well rounded, too, which is great for those needing vehicle transport.

The Amtrak car transport service is a solid option for many drivers, but as the article points out, it’s not necessarily right for everyone. Checking out the rules in advance can help a person clearly see if the train is the way to go for transport or not.

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Sunday, February 18, 2007

New Jersey Moving, Packing Tips

If you’re like me, you like to sit on every big project right up until the last minute. There’s something about a crisis situation that just brings out the best.

When it comes to moving, however, there’s no habit that’s worse than procrastination. The longer you wait, the more rushed you’ll be. This means packing might very well be disorganized, things could get broken, or you might even find yourself paying more to have movers move things you don’t need.

I was looking around on the Internet the other day and came across some great strategies for planning a move on New Jersey-Movers.net. The site’s article on New Jersey moving, packing tips was incredibly helpful for a procrastinator like me.

The article maps out an easy game plan for anyone to follow and does so with some suggestions that just make good common sense. Starting a little bit in advance gives those moving to New Jersey and elsewhere some time to sort and weed out belongings and even give some things away to charity. Waiting until the day before the move, just means everything’s got to go and go now.

While I prefer to bring it right up to the wire, the article made some very good points about the benefits of planning ahead – at least in this case. Besides, I can see why New Jersey moving tips might be in order for someone making a move here. With having places such as Atlantic City, New York and more to explore so close by, getting the job done right (and quickly) would most certainly be in order!

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Thursday, February 15, 2007

Car Transport Services FAQ

If you need some great info on moving a car, you'll want to check out the Car Transport Services FAQ page on www.goautotransport.com.

If you've never had to move a car before or if you've done it but you've never hired a professional auto shipper before, the nice thing about it is that it gives you some pretty decent information about what to look for and what to expect when you're shipping your car.

The site has a lot more info on auto transport, too. Everything from getting ready to move your vehicle to importing vehicles into the USA.

I highly recommend the site to anyone who needs to tranpsort a car, SUV, boat, RV, etc. Maybe you're buying one on eBay or another online auto site. Whatever, just check it out so you'll be much better informed.

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Saturday, February 10, 2007

Amtrak Car Transport For Vintage Cars

As a car enthusiast, I’ve often wondered how owners of classic and vintage cars could bear to be parted from their babies during long-distance moves. Sending them off with movers to protect them from road hazards and wear and tear makes sense, but the prospect of turning over a vehicle sounds a little scary.

It turns out there are other options. Amtrak car transport services can take the worries of wear and tear away by ensuring car and driver arrive at the same time. The services work well for owners of everyday cars and classics, too.

I recently read an article on USA Auto Transport Guide.com that explains how the Amtrak car transport service works. While this service only runs from along the Eastern Seaboard and does only have two stops, it’s a great option for those who fall within its route.

The article on Amtrak car transport explained that cars shipped in this manner are placed in their own special areas on board the train. There are some pretty strict regulations to ensure that all vehicles shipped in this manner – classic or not – arrive safely without a ding, dent or scratch.

The article also listed out some of the perks for passengers, too. Rather than having to make the drive themselves, they get to sit back, relax and enjoy some pretty good service along the route.

While it won’t work for moves from the east coast to the west, Amtrak car transports sounds like a great option for classic car owners needing to get from the north to the south or vice versa.

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Saturday, February 03, 2007

Amtrak Car Shipping For Florida Auto Transport

Moving to Florida from the Northeast can be a whole lot of fun, but the drive isn’t. The trek from New York, Maryland, Virginia and so on can be long, made especially so by the worries that go along with moving.

When my family moved from Upstate New York to Florida, I remember the drive being the worst part of the deal. While I would have normally seen it as an adventure, the long trek with so much work waiting at the end of it just didn’t sit right.

Recently, I came across an article on Moving-Florida.com that describes one heck of alternative. The article on Amtrak car shipping talks about a service that moves both car and driver in style. All passengers need to do is load up, kick back and relax.

While the Amtrak car shipping service only departs from Lorton, Virginia, (near D.C.) and arrives in Sandford, Florida, it most certainly removes most of the hassle. Lorton is fairly easy to get to from anywhere in the Northeast and Sandford is just about dead center in Florida.

After reading this, I really wish my family had known about Amtrak car shipping when we made the Sunshine State our home. It sure would have made our Florida moving adventure a whole lot more fun.

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