- When packing stuff boxes with fragile items with wads of paper, sheets, blankets, pillows and towels.
This prevents shifting, rubbing, and possible breakage. Do not pack items too tightly, however when you shake the box the contents should not move.
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- The boxes with fragile items must be clearly labeled FRAGILE. Always stack them towards the top of your piles.
- Don't apply moving tape directly to polished or painted wood finishes. Removing the tape could ruin the surface.
- To keep track of your belongings create a complete and thorough inventory of what you will be moving to your new address.
- It can be useful to photograph or videotape your valuables. It can help you later in case things will be damaged or missing.
It’s also advisable to write down the serial numbers of you electronic equipment.
- You should personally pack and transport you valuables and important documents.
- Plates, books and things of a similar shape, should be loaded vertically to utilize their own maximum structural strength.
- To keep large items clean and sanitary, use mattress bags, furniture bags, and stretch wrap.
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