Moving FAQ

Here are some questions and answers, compiled for your in our moving FAQ.

What will my move cost? Costs are determined by the type of move being performed.

How are rates for Local moves determined? Local moves are charged on an hourly basis depending on the number of men, trucks, services and equipment necessary to complete the move.

How are charges for Long Distance moves determined? Long distance moves are determined in distance, are charged by weight, mileage, services and any special required equipment.

If my new home isn’t ready, can I store my household goods? Apple Transfer offers short and long-term secure and clean storage services for an additional cost.

When should I have my utilities turned off? Arrange to have your phone, heat, and electric turned off at the end of your moving day. We suggest that you shut off your cable service and return all equipment prior to loading day.

Are there any items that a mover will not move? Live plants and it is against the law to transport aerosol, combustible or flammable materials. Please safely dispose of all combustible materials including but not limited to ammunition, cleaning solvents, corrosives, fireworks or flares, gasoline, kerosene, motor fuel, lamp oil, oil-based paints, thinners and varnishes, lighter fluid, fire extinguishers, nail polish remover, bleach, Sterno, aerosol cans, propane containers and cylinders, matches and old batteries.

Thank you for reading our moving FAQ. For an accurate estimate, or for additional information regarding your upcoming move, please feel free to fill out our free online quote form or call one of our professional relocation consultants at 703-690-8445.

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