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How to do hassle free office shifting

Author: Mukesh Panda
by Mukesh Panda
Posted: Jun 09, 2019

Office relocation means there's guaranteed discomfort, anxiety, and a few tensions. Because, while shifting your workplace, you do not have much time. You have to do lots of planning, designing, and preparation before deciding the move.The points are given here can assist you in moving to your new location without any hassle and anxiety.

1. Plan your move in advance: It is imperative that you arrange everything well in advance. Since you and your employee can only work throughout office hours, it's essential that you fix deadlines for each stage of work. Tell your employees to make a list of everything. Conduct an IT support assessment of the new location, do an employee census and occupancy review, build a furniture inventory, etc.

2. Do proper labeling and storage: Proper labeling with the department, employee name, desk number, etc. will hasten to unpack at the new location. While the relocator will do the actual packing, you should involve your team members in the process as they can assure that the packing is being done correctly and nothing is left behind.

  1. Decide the proper places to store the items: Make a detailed plan of the new premises and specify which items are to be kept in which place. Provide one copy to the transporter and another to the office team for the relocation. This will be a huge help while unpacking goods and save precious time and energy.
  2. Update your new location to your clients and associates: Let your associates and clients know your shifting and your new address too. Also, tell if there'll be a delay in services so that they're able to set up accordingly. Inform the traveler companies you are doing business with and the postal department about your new address. Before moving to paste your new address on your existing office.
  3. Move only when the new place is ready: Ensure that your new office is prepared for your team to start work as they reach in your new office and gather their equipment. Make sure that the essential requirement of an office like electricity connection, internet, water connection, etc. are in place and washrooms are working before relocating. Just in case you've ordered new furniture this could even be in place.
  4. Try to plan the move by business cycles: Most businesses have a peak time and a less busy time. Try to use the less busy time for your move. You should not relocate throughout the year but use the slow moving period that comes once the year has started working smoothly to shift your workplace.

7. Hire a good packer and mover: Hire Packers and Movers in Cochin (or any other city), who is experienced in commercial relocations. Before assigning the contract to that company check whether he is capable of carrying out the tasks specific to your office.

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Author: Mukesh Panda

Mukesh Panda

Member since: Jun 04, 2019
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