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Moving Tips & News

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5 Packing Tips for an Easy Move

In a study done by the American Moving and Storage Association, it found that out of 3 million movers, only 21 percent used professional moving services from companies like Excel Moving and Storage. While we highly recommend using a professional moving company as it can save money and minimize stress, people are free to do […]

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Staging Your Home to Sell

While selling a home can be a walk in the park for some, for others, it can be extremely stressful and an arduously long process. With a plethora of homes on the housing market today, we want you to be one of those people who experience a problem-free home selling process. In order to draw […]

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The risks of DIY moving

The Risks of DIY Moving

Moving is a natural event that happens during people’s lives – whether you’re flying the nest for the first time or moving for the 10th time, at Excel Moving & Storage we understand the amount of stress that comes with the task. The planning and preparation that comes with a move is enough stress as […]

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Five Reasons Why your Friends Shouldn't Help you Move

Five Reasons Why your Friends Shouldn’t Help you Move

At some point, it became a custom everywhere, including here in North Carolina, to call your friends and offer them pizza in exchange for moving help. It seems like a great idea because it can be a time to connect with friends, say goodbye if necessary, show off your new place, or just lean on […]

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Why it's important to get an in home estimate

Why it’s important to get an in home estimate

One of the biggest problems faced by those moving to and from the Triangle and Triad areas of North Carolina is getting one price as an “estimate” and then a very different (much higher) price on their bill. The primary cause of this frustrating problem comes down to not having someone on-site at your home […]

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What happens if property is damaged during a move?

What happens if you are moving from one place to another and your property is damaged in the process? With professional companies like Excel Moving and Storage, it is a rare occurrence that an item is damaged as we move customers to and from the Triangle and Triad areas of North Carolina. We’ve got years […]

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Trust the Professionals: Let Them Drive the Moving Trucks

It seems like there are new articles published weekly about how great it is to live in the Triangle and Triad areas of North Carolina–and we understand why! More and more people are moving in and out of the Triangle and Triad areas of North Carolina every day, and we know that a good percentage […]

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Can You Trust Movers With Your Belongings?

It can feel violating to have strangers come into your home and start moving all your valued possessions around. But those moving in or out of the Triangle or Triad areas of North Carolina do this every day with companies like Excel Moving and experience no problems. Why you can trust legitimate moving companies with […]

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What’s the Right Size Moving Truck For Me?

When you are moving, there are hundreds of details to keep straight as you figure out what goes where, how much you have to move, and how much help you’ll need. In the midst of all that action, smaller details like what size moving truck to get may seem minor, but they can make a […]

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How to Pack Dishes Safely

With all the people moving in and out of North Carolina, especially the Triad and Triangle areas where we operate, we get a lot of questions about how to best pack up possessions. Among the most common questions we hear, are about dishes and how to keep them intact during the move. With more durable […]

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5 ways moving services save you money

Ironically, when someone attempts a DIY move in or out of the Triad or Triangle area, the reason they generally cite for not going with professional movers is money. They firmly believe that all they have to do is gather a bunch of friends together, throw things in a van or moving truck themselves and […]

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7 Benefits of Using a Professional Mover

More than one-in-ten Americans will move their primary residence in any given year. Both the Triangle area (Raleigh, Cary, Durham and Chapel Hill) and the Triad area (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point and Burlington) see more than their share of people coming and going. But how people choose to move varies, and millions of people still […]

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