Arnoff Moving & Storage Blog

Thinking about digging boxes out of a dumpster for your upcoming move? Think again. Your belongings are too important to toss into boxes with questionable structural integrity. Instead, choose quality moving boxes that keep your possessions safe while in transit. Many Types of Moving Boxes Did you k...

May through September are the most popular months for a move. In many parts of the country, that means planning for a move in hot weather. Whether you’re completing a DIY move or working with a professional moving and storage company, there are tips you should keep in mind to help you stay cool duri...

This month for Experts in the Field, we visit a very specific and small section of our household moving services to highlight Sarah Coon, Military Coordinator. In this position, Sarah handles all our household good moves for the United States Military. As a Department of Defense contractor, we recei...

We’ve seen it before and we’ll see it again. For reasons often out of your control, the date you plan on moving needs to be rescheduled. We see this often when a closing date get postponed; it can throw off your entire schedule! We have some tips on how you can prepare for a “worst case scenario” an...

Moving is a challenging process, whether you are hiring long-distance movers or moving in-town. One way to ease the stress of a move is through keeping your belongings in storage. Off-site storage allows you to clear out your property for viewings, renovations, and just as part of the move. Of cours...

Get to know David Zwierankin in May’s edition of Experts in the Field. David is a manager of our final mile department based in Malta. In this role, he helps to bridge the gaps between the customer service, warehousing, and dispatch sides of the department to provide better coordination and communic...

During the relocation process, a moving company will spend most of the time moving items around your home. Whether you have furniture or electronics, movers will pick up items and navigate them through your home.  A professional moving team will take some precautionary measures to protect your...

April’s Expert in the Field focuses on a team member who oversees an area of business we have yet to cover in one of these segments. Peggy Hurley is General Manager of Retail Services at Arnoff and recently earned her certification as a Professional Certified Packing Specialist with the Association...

Hiring a moving company is an important first step when you are planning. Of course, whether you need local or long-distance movers, you want to find a reliable, trustworthy moving company. Unfortunately, these days Hudson Valley residents have a lot of options. In fact, there are so many options th...

While there may be many moving companies to choose from, not all have team members that are CMCs, or Certified Moving Consultants. CMCs “are experienced professionals who have met ATA’s education and training requirements.” (https://www.moving.org/certified-moving-consultants). Each year, consultant...