Before your move

How should I prepare before movers arrive?

Before movers arrive, make sure your items are organized, fragile belongings are separated, and boxes are clearly labeled. This helps speed up the moving process and ensures everything is handled with care.

How should I prepare before movers arrive?

Organize your belongings, separate fragile items, and clearly label all boxes. This helps movers handle your items efficiently and safely.

Can Best Cheap Movers Orange County help with packing?

Yes, we offer professional packing services. Our team uses quality materials to protect your items and minimize stress before your move.

Can Best Cheap Movers Orange County help with packing?

Yes, we offer professional packing services. Our team uses high-quality materials to protect your items, saving you time and reducing stress before your move.

How far in advance should I book my move?

It’s recommended to book at least 2–4 weeks in advance, especially for weekends and peak moving seasons, to secure your preferred date.

How can I get an accurate moving quote?

Provide details about your home size, number of items, special furniture, and moving distance. We offer free, no-obligation estimates for precise pricing.

What items should I move myself instead of giving to movers?

Keep important documents, valuable jewelry, medications, and electronics with you for safety and peace of mind.

Does Best Cheap Movers Orange County provide packing supplies?

Yes, we supply sturdy boxes, bubble wrap, packing tape, and other materials to ensure your belongings are protected.

Can movers handle specialty items like pianos or antiques?

Absolutely. Our team is experienced in moving fragile and oversized items safely using the proper tools and techniques.

What should I do the night before moving day?

Pack a personal essentials bag with toiletries, clothes, snacks, chargers, and important documents so you can access them easily on moving day.

How can I organize my home for a smoother move?

Declutter unnecessary items, label boxes by room and priority, and keep pathways clear to help movers navigate efficiently.

Are there items movers cannot transport?

Yes, hazardous materials like chemicals, flammable liquids, and perishable food cannot be moved for safety reasons.

What should I do the night before moving day?

Pack a personal essentials bag with items like toiletries, a change of clothes, snacks, phone chargers, and important documents. This way, you’ll have everything you need without searching through boxes.

Can movers handle specialty items like pianos or antiques?

Absolutely. Our team has experience moving fragile and oversized items, including pianos, antiques, and artwork. We use the proper tools and techniques to keep them safe.

Does Best Cheap Movers Orange County provide packing supplies?

Yes, we can supply sturdy boxes, bubble wrap, packing tape, and other materials. This ensures your belongings are well-protected and ready for transport.

What items should I move myself instead of giving to movers?

Important documents, valuable jewelry, prescription medications, and personal electronics are best transported by you for safety and peace of mind.

How can I get an accurate moving quote?

To get the most accurate quote, provide details about the size of your home, the number of items, any special furniture, and the distance of your move. At Best Cheap Movers Orange County, we offer free, no-obligation estimates.

How far in advance should I book my move?

We recommend booking at least 2–4 weeks in advance to secure your preferred moving date, especially during weekends and peak seasons.

During your move

Can I track the progress of my move on moving day?

Yes, our team stays in communication with you throughout the process, ensuring you know the status of your belongings at every stage.

How long will my move take?

The time depends on the size of your home, the number of items, and the distance of the move. On average, local moves take a few hours, while larger or long-distance moves may take a full day or more. Our team always works efficiently while keeping your belongings safe.

What time will the movers arrive on moving day?

We schedule arrival windows in advance and confirm with you before moving day so you know exactly when to expect our team.

Do I need to provide tools or equipment for the movers?

No. Our movers bring all necessary tools, dollies, straps, and protective gear to safely handle your move.

How do movers load the truck efficiently?

Our team uses a proven system—large furniture and heavy boxes are loaded first, while fragile and lighter items are placed on top to maximize space and protection.

Can I ride in the moving truck with the movers?

For safety and insurance reasons, customers cannot ride in the moving truck. We recommend traveling to your new location in your own vehicle.

What happens if my move takes longer than expected?

If extra time is needed due to traffic, additional items, or special requests, we will keep you informed and adjust the final bill accordingly.

How do movers ensure nothing is left behind?

Before leaving, our team does a walkthrough with you to double-check every room, closet, and storage area so nothing gets forgotten.

Do I need to be present during the move?

It is recommended that you are available during the move to answer any questions and provide directions for fragile or valuable items. This ensures everything is placed exactly where you want it.

Can movers handle last-minute changes to the plan?

Yes. We do our best to accommodate last-minute requests, such as changing the order of loading or adjusting the delivery location.

Will my belongings be insured during the move?

Yes. At Best Cheap Movers Orange County, we provide basic coverage, and additional insurance options are available for extra peace of mind.

What if the weather is bad on moving day?

Our team is prepared to move in most weather conditions. We use protective coverings for furniture and floors to prevent water, dirt, or other damage, ensuring your belongings stay safe.

Can I add extra items on moving day?

Yes, you can add items, but this may affect the total cost and time of your move. Our movers will adjust the plan and provide an updated estimate before proceeding.

How do movers keep my home clean during the move?

We use floor runners, door protectors, and moving blankets to protect your home from dirt, scratches, and scuffs while carrying items in and out.

How do movers handle fragile or valuable items during the move?

Fragile and high-value items are carefully wrapped, padded, and transported separately when needed. At Best Cheap Movers Orange County, we use professional techniques and materials to minimize any risk of damage.

What happens if something doesn’t fit through the door?

Our movers are trained in safe disassembly and reassembly of furniture, so large items can be carefully moved in and out without damage.

How do movers protect my furniture during the move?

Our movers carefully wrap and secure your furniture using professional blankets, shrink wrap, and padding to prevent scratches, dents, or damage during transportation.

After your move

Do movers help with unpacking once we arrive?

Yes, upon request, we can assist with unpacking and setting up your items in your new home to make your move-in easier.

How can I make the unpacking process faster?

Labeling boxes by room and priority before the move makes unpacking smoother. Our movers can place each box in the correct room so you can unpack more efficiently.

Do you offer unpacking services?

Yes. At Best Cheap Movers Orange County, we provide unpacking services to help you settle into your new home faster. We can also remove packing materials once the job is complete.

What should I do if I realize something is missing after the move?

Contact us right away. Our team will help track your items and resolve the issue quickly to ensure you are fully satisfied with your moving experience.

How can I make unpacking less overwhelming?

Start by unpacking essentials first—kitchen items, bedding, and toiletries. Since our movers label and place boxes by room, you’ll be able to unpack in a more organized and stress-free way.

Do you remove moving debris or leftover packing materials?

Yes, upon request, we can collect and dispose of boxes, wrapping paper, and other packing materials, leaving your new home clean and organized.

How do I handle damaged items after the move?

If any damage occurs, notify us immediately. We are committed to addressing concerns promptly and will work with you to find a fair solution.

Will the movers help place furniture in my new home?

Yes. Our team can place your furniture in the rooms you request, and upon request, we can reassemble items that were taken apart during the move.

Can movers help with furniture rearrangement after the move?

Yes. If you’d like to change the layout of your new home, our movers can help reposition furniture until you’re satisfied with the setup.

What should I do with empty moving boxes?

You can reuse, recycle, or request pickup from our team. At Best Cheap Movers Orange County, we offer packing material removal upon request, making cleanup easier.

Do you provide support after the move is completed?

Yes. Our customer support team is available to answer questions, resolve concerns, or assist with additional moving or storage needs even after your move is finished.

How do I leave feedback about my moving experience?

We encourage all clients to share their experience. You can leave a review on Google, Yelp, or directly on our website to help us improve and assist future customers in choosing a trusted moving company.

How soon should I unpack after moving in?

It’s best to unpack essentials right away, but you don’t need to rush everything in one day. Focus on the rooms you use most, such as the bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom, and work your way through the rest.

Do you offer storage options after my move?

Yes, if you need extra space after relocating, we can arrange secure short-term or long-term storage solutions for your belongings.

How do I update my address after moving?

Make sure to update your address with the post office, banks, utility companies, and any subscription services. This ensures your mail and bills reach your new home without delay.

How can I ensure fragile items are safely unpacked?

Take extra care with fragile items by unpacking them first and placing them in secure spots. Our movers can provide guidance on handling delicate belongings safely.

What should I do if I need additional moving services after the move?

Contact Best Cheap Movers Orange County. We can provide extra help such as moving additional items, arranging storage, or assisting with rearranging furniture.

What is the best way to organize unpacking efficiently?

Start by unpacking essentials and high-priority rooms. Label boxes by category and room before moving, and consider setting up one room completely before moving to the next for a smoother process.

How can I prevent damage to my new home after moving in?

Use furniture pads, rugs, and wall protectors as needed, and avoid dragging heavy items. Our movers can provide tips and materials to protect floors and walls during your first days in your new home.

Can you help dispose of old furniture or unwanted items after moving?

Yes, we offer disposal and donation guidance for items you no longer need, helping you keep your new home organized and clutter-free.

What should I do if I notice damage after the move?

If you notice any issues, contact us immediately. We are committed to resolving concerns quickly and ensuring your satisfaction.