House Shifting Cochin | Pearl Relocations

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A guide FOR relocation BY HOUSE SHIFTING COCHIN
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The Dos and Donts of Packing and Moving Fragile
and Valuable Items

• Fragile items are easily breakable or damaged by
  impact, pressure, or temperature changes.
• Valuable items are expensive or irreplaceable,
  such as jewelry, artwork, electronics, or
  antiques.
• Packing and moving fragile and valuable items
  involves choosing the right packing materials,
  wrapping each item carefully, using appropriate
  boxes and dividers, labeling boxes clearly, and
  filling any empty spaces .
• Packing and moving fragile and valuable items
  also involves transporting them safely, either by
  yourself or by hiring professional movers .

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The Dos of Packing Fragile and Valuable Items

• Make a list of the dos of packing fragile and
  valuable items
• Use the right packing materials, such as bubble
  wrap, packing paper, foam peanuts, and sturdy
  boxes
• Declutter your home and prioritize the items you
  truly need
• Carefully wrap each item and ensure it is
  completely covered
• Use specialty boxes or cushioned dividers for
  delicate items, such as dish packs or glass packs
• Label boxes clearly with Fragile and This Side
  Up stickers
• Pack items similar in size and weight together,
  and pack heavier items at the bottom of the box

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The Donts of Packing Fragile and Valuable Items

• Make a list of the donts of packing fragile and
  valuable items
• Dont use low-quality or makeshift packing
  materials, such as newspaper, plastic bags, or
  old boxes
• Dont overpack or under pack boxes, as this can
  cause items to shift or collapse during the move
• Dont pack fragile items with sharp or heavy
  objects, such as knives, books, or tools
• Dont leave any empty spaces inside the box, and
  fill them with paper or airbags
• Dont tape or seal boxes until you have checked
  the contents and added enough cushioning

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The Dos of Moving Fragile and Valuable Items

• Make a list of the dos of moving fragile and
  valuable items
• Consider hiring professional packing and moving
  services, especially for large, bulky, or
  expensive items4
• Transport valuables separately, such as jewelry,
  cash, documents, or medications4
• Insure your items, either through your moving
  company or your own insurance provider45
• Arrange for professional movers who have
  experience and expertise in handling fragile and
  valuable items45
• Check items upon arrival, and report any damage
  or loss to the moving company or the insurance
  company as soon as possible45

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The Donts of Moving Fragile and Valuable Items

• Make a list of the donts of moving fragile and
  valuable items
• Dont skimp on research, and compare quotes,
  reviews, and credentials of different moving
  companies before hiring one
• Dont sign any documents without reading and
  understanding them, and keep copies of all
  contracts, receipts, and inventory lists
• Dont leave fragile and valuable items unattended
  or exposed to extreme temperatures, moisture, or
  dust during the move
• Dont stack or place heavy items on top of boxes
  containing fragile and valuable items
• Dont rush or panic, and plan ahead, organize,
  and label everything

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Factors affect the cost of packing and moving
fragile and valuable items

• Product sensitivity and specification
• Role in supply chain
• Packaging complexity
• Order volumes
• Distance
• Weight
• Volume
• Time
• Extra services

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Tips help to save money and ensure the safety of
your belongings

• Declutter your home before packing and moving.
• Use the right packing materials for your fragile
  and valuable items.
• Carefully wrap each item with enough layers of
  bubble wrap or packing paper, and ensure each
  item is completely covered.
• Label your boxes clearly with the word FRAGILE
  and the contents of the box.
• Pack strategically by placing heavier items at
  the bottom of the box and lighter items on top.
• Consider hiring professional packing services
  like house shifting in cochin, for your fragile
  and valuable items, especially if they are very
  delicate, expensive, or sentimental.
• Transport your valuables separately from your
  other items, if possible.

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Factors that affect the time of packing and
moving fragile and valuable items

• The number and size of the items.
• The type and quality of the packing materials.
• The packing skills and techniques.
• The loading and unloading methods.
• The driving conditions and distance.

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Factors that affect packing, loading, driving,
and unloading

• Plan ahead Start packing your fragile and
  valuable items as early as possible
• Organize Sort your fragile and valuable items by
  category
• Label Mark each box with a clear and descriptive
  label
• Protect Wrap each fragile and valuable item
  individually with bubble wrap
• Load Place the boxes with fragile and valuable
  items on top of the other boxes

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CONCLUSION

• Packing and moving fragile and valuable items
  requires careful planning and preparation to
  avoid damage and loss and also need the help of
  professional packers and movers like House
  shifting in Cochin, Pearl Relocations. Some of
  the best practices are to use high-quality
  packing materials, label the boxes clearly, pack
  the items separately, and take photos and
  inventory of them. Some of the common mistakes
  are to overpack the boxes, use newspaper or
  magazines as packing material, pack the items
  with liquids, chemicals, or flammable items, and
  leave empty spaces in the boxes. By following
  these dos and donts, one can ensure a safe and
  smooth relocation of fragile and valuable items.

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