About Moving and Relocation
When faced with the task of moving, many questions and concerns may pop into your mind about moving. It is important to differentiate between the sense of unease and stress that the thought of relocation may arouse in us and legitimate concerns that should be properly addressed and handled.
Let’s take a look at a few of the questions that will both east your concerns and help you to get some practical answers about moving. All you need to know about moving you’ll find right here and some more in our other articles.
What is your basic charge unit?
Almost all moving companies use a specific charge unit for both local and long distance moving. Whether it is an hourly rate for local moves, or a rate per pound or per cubic foot for long distance moves, knowing the basic charge unit will help you to understand the various pricing options open to you.
What are your extra fees?
The use of packing supplies, long carry, difficult access and flights of stairs may involve extra fees. It is important to ask about those in advance and get them in writing. This will help you to compare the prices various companies offer you.
What are my Insurance Options?
There are several insurance options moving companies will present you with. Starting from the basic liability insurance of sixty cents per pound per item and ending with full coverage insurance. Check in advance with your mover, what insurance options are available for you.
What if I need Storage?
Alpha moving and Storage and other reputable movers have their own storage facilities and can offer you short and long term storage. If needed, check with your relocation consultant about available storage options in advance.
Alpha Moving & Storage
234 16th Street 2nd floor, Jersey City
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Alpha Moving helped us move from an apartment with many stairs in Hoboken to a suburban home in NJ. There team was very responsive, professional, punctual, … More and communicative. I was very happy with their service, and they helped make the experience less stressful. The Alpha team was great at communicating ahead of and during our move and they set our expectations on pricing. We were very happy with our decision to hire Alpha. -
My experience using Alpha Moving and Storage was excellent. The crew was courteous and professional. They took their time to ensure that everything was … More covered and packaged before the move so there was no damage. They made sure everything was positioned correctly in our house, and even helped to move a few pieces of furniture that were not part of the original move. I would highly recommend
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I recently hired Alpha Moving to help a family member move from a 3rd-floor walk-up in Brooklyn to New Jersey, and I couldn't be more impressed with … More their service. The team was punctual, professional, and showed exceptional care for both the Brooklyn apartment and the New Jersey home. They took extra precautions to protect the walls and floors, which we really appreciated. Communication was excellent before, during, and after the move, making the entire process much less stressful. I highly recommend Alpha Moving to both family and clients—they’re reliable, professional, and offer very reasonable pricing..
