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Pet Travel By Car Checklist

Jul 16, 2019

When moving time comes, there is a lot to think about before the big day arrives. While we take special care to make sure we packed Grandma’s holiday dishes with plenty of bubble wrap and labeled every box, it is also critical to plan properly for the safe transportation of our beloved pets. Traveling by car with animals during the moving process can work out just fine, but there are some important …

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The Benefits of Hiring Professional Movers

May 20, 2019

There are several benefits in hiring professional movers if you’re making a move locally or long distance. Moving is a stressful time for many of us, and finding a dependable local or long-distance moving company can make the transition much smoother. There are many variables to consider when weighing the options of hiring professional help versus taking on the task yourself. Moving yourself can be inefficient, time consuming, and stressful, especially if damage to …

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When Should I Start Packing to Move?

Apr 25, 2019

For those of you in the early planning stages of a residential, local or long distance move, figuring out when you should start packing to move is one of the first things to think about. The next logical question is how to start packing for a move. If you are having a difficult time figuring out when you should start packing, feel free to call the professional movers at Atlas Transfer & Storage. We have …

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How Big Of A Moving Truck Do I Need?

Mar 06, 2019

What Size Truck Do You Need for Your Move? You just found out you have to move. Time to get stressed out, you tell yourself. The anxiety sets in and you start to panic. The last thing you should be worried about? What size truck you need for your move! You won’t have to deal with that and many of the other logistical challenges that come with a move with …

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2019 Women’s Choice Award

Feb 08, 2019

Allied Van Lines Receives 4th Straight Women’s Choice Award in 2019 for Most Recommended Moving Company Allied Van Lines is your moving company of choice for your next move whether it’s local, long distance, international, military or even a corporate relocation. Moving is already a stressful process so you shouldn’t need to worry about the actual logistics of moving all your belongings. Allied Van Lines is one of the largest moving networks in …

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2018 Allied Van Lines State Magnet Report

Jan 23, 2019

Allied Van Lines has released its annual State Magnet Report for 2018. Allied Van Lines Top Destinations Allied Van Lines top destinations states in 2018 from highest to lowest volume order were: Florida, Texas, California, Arizona and North Carolina. Florida has consistently been a top destination for Allied consumers for the past five years. Allied Van Lines has been the mover of choice for the snowbirds who flock to Florida for the …

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Helpful Hints When Moving in the Winter Months

Nov 02, 2018

If you are planning a move this winter, we wanted to share some practical advice when scheduling third-party vendors during the move process. In cold weather conditions, we do not recommend scheduling third-party servicing on the day of delivery for items such as your wine refrigerator, washing machine or dryer, icemaker, electrical or computer equipment or grandfather clock. It is important to allow time for these items to adjust to …

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Atlas Wins Cartus 2018 Conference Platinum Award

Oct 19, 2018

Cartus, a relocation company that covers every phase of the relocation process held their 2018 Global Network Conference on October 16, 2018. At this conference they awarded Atlas Transfer & Storage with their Platinum Level Award, recognizing us for our quality services as a provider to Cartus. Cartus partners with Atlas and directs a portion of their domestic household moves to us. The Platinum recognition is the highest achievement level for overall …

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Downtown San Diego Is On The Rise

Aug 16, 2018

It is no secret that downtown San Diego has been trending upwards over the years. With its weather, proximity to the water and strong workforce its no wonder why San Diego is booming. Forbes recently documented some of the reasons why our city has been on the rise lately: Why Is San Diego Growing? In addition to the 37,000 residents, downtown San Diego also has more than 80,000 employees in 4,000 …

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Allied Van Lines Receives 3rd Straight Women’s Choice Award

May 16, 2018

Allied Van Lines Receives 3rd Straight Women’s Choice Award in 2018 for Most Recommended Moving Company Allied Van Lines is one of the biggest moving companies in the world. It was recently announced that for the third straight year they have received the Women’s Choice Award. This award is earned based on a national survey of women across the United States who were asked to select from a list of nationally …

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