Moving in the Winter
Dec 10, 2015
We know moving is a challenge any time of the year but moving during the cold winter months can seem daunting. Below are some things to look out for when moving in winter weather. TVs / PCs / Audio Video Equipment: Condensation caused by extreme temperature changes can wreak havoc on the high tech circuitry of today’s electronics. PCs, VCRs, TVs, stereos, etc. must acclimate to room temperature for at least …
Hawaii Moving Company
Nov 18, 2015
So you are moving to Hawaii. Well first of all, lucky you. Second of all, we can help. Whether you are moving your business or your home, our team of Hawaii movers can help. From providing custom crating for valuable items to expertly handling files and heavy equipment, we are the moving company of choice home and business owners alike. We can even ship your vehicle so you will not have …
Selling Your San Diego Home
Nov 04, 2015
If you’re a homeowner and are getting ready to move and sell your San Diego home there are a few things you can do to make your home more appealing in this market. Below are a few tips your home sell. It’s always a good idea to get your house as clean as possible and to paint it before showing it to prospective buyers. You should also clean the carpets, …
Tips for After You Have Moved Into Your New Home
Oct 21, 2015
Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including ways to stay organized when packing. Packing boxes can a long time and there are many things there are to consider. You have to think about what you actually need on a day-to-day basis and what should be packed away. This tends to get a little stressful. Below are some tips to keep you organized. First things first: set aside the …
Preparing to move: Ensuring your old furniture fits your new house
Sep 23, 2015
Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including great ways to make sure all your possessions fit perfectly into your new home. Everything you own may fit in your current home, but it may not fit as well in your new one. It can be easy to forget to measure, so be sure to set aside some time to do so. Make an appointment at the new place to …
Preparing to move: Finding Cheap or Free Packing Supplies
Sep 15, 2015
Here’s a great guide for preparing to move, including great ways to find cheap or free packing supplies. There are a lot of places to buy packing supplies, but boxes and tape can add up to quite a bit of money. You can avoid this additional cost by hitting up one of quite a few places handing out free boxes. Most retailers receive a lot of shipments, but your best …
Tips for Moving to a New Place: Before Your Move
Sep 09, 2015
Here’s a look at some of the best recommendations for an easier and more efficient move. A lot of moving generally takes place over the next few months, and while everyone’s experience and needs vary a little, a lot of the work involved in moving is the same no matter who you are. There is so much to do in preparation for your move: set up mail forwarding, change over …
ALLIED VAN LINES: 47th ANNUAL MAGNET STATES REPORT
Aug 21, 2015
Biggest Movers in 2014 California maintained its status as Most Mobile State, with more than 14,000 moves conducted by Allied Van Lines that featured California as its departure or destination state. With a jump to the positive side of the list, California earned a spot on the inbound state list, coming in 15th, after being the 7th outbound state in 2013. Other big movers included Washington, moving from the 19th outbound to …
Center for Community Solutions
Aug 11, 2015
Atlas Allied recently donated moving and storage serves to benefit women and children stay in emergency shelters and transitional housing shelters. Below are their kind words.
The La Jolla Rec Center Celebrates 100 Years on July 25
Jul 22, 2015
One of La Jolla’s most beloved icons will be celebrating its 100-year anniversary on July 25th; the La Jolla Rec Center, commissioned by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps and constructed by master architect Irving Gill (whose remarkable influence can be seen throughout the city), was completed in the summer of 1915 as a community hub when La Jolla was still in the early parts of its transformation. In 1910, Gill was …