How to hire professional & competent moving helpers?

Author: Mohammad Qasim

So, you got the promotion and have taken a leave application for relocating yourself to the new place but stuck in selecting the best moving company having experienced and reliable moving helpers…..?

Are you dealing with nightmares if, unfortunately, you chose wrong company?

Worried about completing your move timely and securely?

Let me help you. Read this blog to get the best tips which you go through prior to hiring the professional and competent moving helpers:

Take suggestions from friends and family

There must be someone in your friends or family who has moved at least once in his/her lifetime.

Just find him/her and get recommendations about the professional moving company.

If you don’t find anyone then ask your neighbors.

Still no one?

No problem! Now the internet will help. Just search on the web to find the best moving company in your city and shortlist some companies according to your desired needs for your move.

Research on shortlisted companies

After filtering the best companies, all you have to do is go through each company’s website and gather information like:

Ques. - How long have they been doing business?

Expected Ans. - Must have many years of experience.

Ques. - What are the ratings and reviews given by real people?

Expected Ans. - Should have maximum ratings from real people.

Ques. - What are the services they offer?

Expected Ans. - May not be providing every type of move but must be specialized in your desired move.

Ques. - Is the company licensed and insured?

Expected Ans. - License is must and should have insured themselves.

Ques. - What moving equipment do they use for relocation?

Expected Ans. - You can ask about the equipment they use and how they will accomplish your move. You should also see whether they have their own equipment or do they hire moving equipment.

What costs do they charge?

Expected Ans. - Must charge only genuine cost and no hidden or extra charges.

Do they offer on-site inspection?

Expected Ans. - They must do a free on-site inspection.

How much time do they take to get in contact with you?

Expected Ans. - Should contact as early as possible.

What was their attitude or how was the way they communicated with you?

Expected Ans. - Must seem professional and cooperative.

Did they ask questions from you?

Expected Ans. - They have to ask questions from you too regarding your move. If they don't question then you should try some other company.

Do they have any certifications or have won any awards?

Expected Ans. - May or may not.

Selecting the best moving company

After collecting the answers to the above questions, you will select the right company that best suits you according to your desired move and your needs and requirements.

Ask for your best quote and the documentation that will be required to complete the entire relocation process.

Don’t forget to inquire about hidden or extra charges as many companies don’t tell these things and at last you will be compelled to pay these charges.

You also need to ask about the right to seek redressal if any damages occur or any item is lost during the move.

So, these were the tips which you can try and I am sure these tips will prove helpful before selecting the best moving company.