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Frequently Asked Questions About Brave Movers' Services

At Brave Movers, we understand that moving can bring a lot of questions. That'swhy we've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help guideresidents through every stage of their move.

How Do I Prepare for a Move?

Preparation is key for a successful move. Start by creating a checklist, organizing and packing your belongings in labeled boxes, and securing moving supplies. To make packing easier, Brave Movers also offers packing services — from full packing services to custom packing for fragile items, we have you covered.

What Moving Services Are Available?

We provide a variety of moving services to meet your needs: 

Residential Moving: From apartment moves to home relocation, we make moving simple and stress-free.

Commercial Moving: Our commercial movers can assist with office relocations, equipment transfers, and business relocations.

Packingand Unpacking Services: If you need help packing, our professional packing services will handle it for you.

Storage Solutions: Whether you need short-term or long-term storage, our secure storage solutions are available for added convenience.

How Does Moving Insurance Work?

Moving insurance protects your belongings during the move. Brave Movers offers various coverage options to suit your needs. Our team can discuss the insurance choices available and ensure you're informed before your move. We recommend asking about moving insurance FAQs during your initial consultation for personalized advice.

What is Included in a Moving Estimate?

A moving estimate typically includes labor, travel time, fuel, and any additional services such as packing or storage. Our moving cost estimator provides transparent pricing,allowing you to see all charges upfront and receive an accurate moving quote before thebig day.

Do You Offer Packing Tips?

Absolutely! Here are a few tips to get started:

Pack by Room: Organize items based on where they belong in your new home.

Label Boxes Clearly: Indicate the room and contents to make unpacking easier.

Use Quality Supplies: Strong boxes, bubble wrap, and packing tape can prevent damage

For those needing extra assistance, our professional packing movers can expertly pack everything, ensuring your items arrive safely.

How Far in Advance Should I Schedule My Move?

It's best to schedule your move at least two weeks in advance, especially during peak moving seasons. Contact Brave Movers as soon as you know your moving dateto secure your spot on our calendar.

How much do movers cost in Boston?

The average charge for a local move in Metro Boston area is about $80 to $100 per hour for a 2 men crew and a moving truck. This cost will vary based on specific moving needs.

Should I buy moving insurance?

While most moving companies offer $0.60 per pound for a damaged or lost item, Brave Movers offer value protection up to $20,000 in household goods coverage at no extra charge.

How can I get moving boxes in Boston?

You can try nearest home improvement stores or order a Full Packing Services. Our experienced movers will have all necessary packing materials to pack everything safe and professionally.

How many movers do I need for my move?

It depends on the size of your move and amount of stairs. Most 1 or 2 bedroom apartment moves can be easily done with 2 or 3 movers crew.

Do I need a parking permit for my moving truck in Boston?

Moving permit is not required in Boston, however it is the only legal way to reserve the space for the moving van. The cost for a one-day moving truck parking permit is $110, according to the website for the city of Boston.

How far in advance should you schedule movers?

As early as you can, especially if you are planning to move in a peak moving season. Typically 2-3 weeks is enough to reserve the date you want. We also accept early and last minute bookings.

Need More Information? Contact Us!

If you have additional questions or would like further details, our team is here to help. Whether you're planning a local move, need moving tips, or require more details on specific services, Brave Movers is ready to provide the guidance and support you need. 

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