| One
month to go |
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Notify
friends, family and companies of change of address |
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Accountant,
bank-transfer accounts, clubs, gas, electricity, insurance,
telecommunications, subscriptions, Council, obtain Doctor &
school records, vet, dentist, etc |
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Organise
goods for disposal/garage sale |
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Book
Mumford's Removals & Storage Removals |
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Organise
insurance or Mumford's Removals & Storage can for you |
|
Check
house, attics, under house, garden, sheds etc for goods to be
taken |
|
Postal
redirection |
|
Contact
electoral office |
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| Two
weeks to go |
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Finalise
Mumford's Removals & Storage pickup date, complete
paperwork |
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Request
packing cartons if required and start packing, label each carton
with room and content |
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Arrange
method of payment with Mumford's Removals & Storage |
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Arrange
for pet shipment |
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Confirm
travel plans |
|
Collect
loaned goods, return borrowed items |
|
Collect
dry cleaning |
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Organise
disconnection of services to house |
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Organise
connection of services to new home |
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Ensure
loose items on boats or trailers are packed away securely |
|
| One
week to go |
|
Dispose
of old medicines and flammable items |
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Pack
cases |
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Arrange
for curtains, rods, shelves TV antenna to be dismantled |
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Arrange
babysitter for moving day |
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Arrange
cleaner for new home, and move out day in your current home,
closets shelves and floors |
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Transporting
car to new location, finalise arrangements |
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If
possible obtain street directory to new home location |
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Cancel
any deliveries |
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Drain
gas /petrol from various containers |
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Remove
batteries from devices |
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| Pre
move day |
|
Empty
and defrost fridge, dispose of food |
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Leave
out utensils and food for meals next day |
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Finish
packing, ensure valuables are with you and travel documents |
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If
Mumford's Removals & Storage are packing your goods they
will be there |
|
Leave
forwarding details for landlord/new tenant |
|
Notify
police/neighbours should house be vacant for longer term |
|
| Moving
day |
|
Be
present to instruct Mumford's Removals & Storage |
|
Collect
house keys and store in safe place |
|
Check
constantly that all has been packed |
|
Check
and sign inventory |
|
Turn
off lights, taps and lock house |
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| New
home |
|
Confirm
delivery details, contact numbers with Mumford's Removals &
Storage |
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Do
walkthrough inspection of new home, especially if renting |
|
Be
present when unloading and placement of furniture to happen |
|
Check
for damage or missing items |
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Check
electricity and other services are connected |
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Ensure
hot water and power are on |
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