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Moving Tips
Planning for any move is the most critical factor to a successful
relocation of your most precious goods. Below we give you
a checklist which will help you remember all those nagging
details that we all forget.
Preparing for the move:
- Confirm your removal date with All States Removals
- Complete and return your signed acceptance of the removal
Quotation
- Complete and return the Insurance Application
Arrange disconnection of the services
or advise change of address:
(Try to give 30 days' notice in each case...)
- Newspaper Delivery
- Telephone
- Gas and Electricity
- Water
- The Post Office for redirection of mail
- Your bank to transfer your account
- The Electoral Office
- Your motor licencing authority
- Your Hire Purchase suppliers
- Your insurance company re your motor and household
- Your life assurance companies
- The principal of your children's school, and a letter
from the school
- The Municipality - re Rates
- Lodges, clubs and Benefit Societies
- Publications to which you subscribe
- Store - where you have charge accounts
- Relatives, friends and regular correspondents
- Your Solicitors
- Your Church
- Your Launderers
Before the removal Day:
- Defrost your refrigerator, and arrange for appliances
to be attended to
- Have your outside Radio and TV aerial taken down
- Anchor the drum of your automatic washing machine
- Arrange for your stove disconnection
- Dispose of your unwanted furniture by auction
- Put aside bits and pieces you don't want to take
- Clean out bathroom cabinet and dispose of all those old
medicine bottles
- Tighten the lids on all jars containing liquids
- Return any garden tools, books, CDs and videos you've
borrowed
- Have your doctor and dentist recommend someone
- Drain the fuel from heaters, lamps and lawn movers
- keep aside jewellery, money, insurance policies and documents
of value
On the Removal day - One Last look Around:
- Anything left behind. The attic - garden garage - basement
- No clothing still at the dry cleaners, or clothes in lockers
at clubs or school
- Water heater turned off
- No taps left running
- Light switches all turned off
- gas taps all turned off
- Windows and doors all locked
- Old house keys surrendered
Tel: 08 82771192
Fax: 08 8374 0794
Email: info@allstatesremovals.com.au
2 Ferry Avenue, Melrose Park S.A. 5039
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