State Laws on Eviction: North Carolina
Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant in North Carolina, it’s a good idea to know the eviction laws. Ultimately, the information could help you save money and a whole lot of aggravation. The rules and regulations can vary from municipality to municipality, but here’s a rundown of the North Carolina state laws regarding eviction. […]
Can I Leave Clothes in my Dresser When Moving?
If you’ve been looking up moving and packing hacks, you’ve probably seen information on how to save time transporting bulky dressers. Large, heavy dressers are one of the few things that even professional movers can have a hard time with. One of the most common questions we get about dressers is whether or not clothes and […]
Getting Rid of Boxes After Moving
The average family uses dozens of boxes during a move. Based on past data, the rough estimate is 60 boxes per move. Most people have no idea they’ve amassed that many boxes until they start unpacking. That’s when the box pile begins to grow. There are lots of ways to find cheap or free moving boxes, […]
The Art of Driving a Moving Truck
A few years ago when we got shiny new moving trucks, it gave us an opportunity to remind all of our movers about the best practices for manhandling a beastly motor vehicle. Make no mistake about it. Driving a moving truck is a real art form. Most moving companies will steer you towards using a […]
Summer Storage Unit: Climate Control Considerations
Even if you’ve been living under a rock, you know summers are hot in Texas, because it’s steaming under the rocks as well. Our professional movers can power through it, but if your belongings will need to sit in a storage unit, the heat could become a problem. To climate control or not to climate control? That is […]
How Do Museums Move Artifacts?
The short answer to the question in the title is – very, very carefully. Since exhibitions frequently change, museums have to transport a lot of precious, culturally important items. In addition to being priceless artifacts, many museum pieces are extremely delicate and don’t fit in a standard packing box. Moving any type of artifact is […]
How Does the Death of a Landlord Affect My Lease?
Let’s imagine you’re planning a move to Cedar Park. You found a great rental property for your family in a nice area with an easy commute to work. It’s perfect. You hire Square Cow Movers and getting moved into the home is a breeze. After a few months your family has settled in, and […]
Moving Facts: 30 Interesting Facts You May Not Know
Whether your family needs a bigger home or you’re a professional relocating for work, understanding the realities of moving can save you time, money, and headaches. Learn moving facts and trends that every homeowner and renter should know. With these interesting facts in mind, you can better plan your move and have Square Cow Movers […]
Tips for Adjusting to a New Time Zone After Moving
Are you a professional relocating for work, or a family beginning a new chapter in a different state? Moving to different time zones without preparation can cause your sleep quality to plummet and impact your ability to focus. This guide offers practical strategies for adjusting to a new environment, so you’ll feel ready to embrace […]
Packing 101: How To Pack Dishes
Whether it’s a set of fine china you got as a wedding present or trendy plates you picked up from IKEA, dishes are one of the most delicate items that have to be packed up during a move. If you decide to forgo professional packing services the steps below can help you avoid a major […]