Moving Tips & Packing Resources | Bradenton Movers

Moving Tips & Resources

Packing Guide

Limit your boxes and cartons to a maximum of 50 pounds.

Wrap items carefully.
Use crushed newsprint for cushioning.
Use boxes that can be securely taped shut.
Label all boxes, with your name, room the box should go to and brief description of contents.

Non-Allowables

These items are NOT to be included in your move with J. Palermo Moving & Storage, Inc.﻿
Items of Personal Importance / Sentimental
Hazardous Items
Perishables

Consumer Protection

Planning a Move? What 3 questions should you ask when researching a potential mover?﻿
1. What is your IM and DOT numbers?
2. What is the owner’s name?3. What is the physical address of your company and your business hours?

Packing Tips

Improper packing can cause damages during a move. If you choose to pack yourself, use these tips to make it a successful moving experience.

Moving Box Estimator

We can estimate the weight, volume, and costs for a move, but estimating the number of boxes for a move can be tricky. Truthfully, the number of boxes you need to purchase to start packing is completely unique to every move. Some homes are sparse, some families save everything, and even the types of boxes needed are unique to what you own.

Packing Don'ts

J. Palermo Moving & Storage, Inc. provides full packing services, but many of our clients also pack themselves. Below are the most common packing don’ts we see our clients disregard. These packing don’ts are moving time-savers and will help to prevent moving damage, whether you’re moving yourself or working with a moving company. 