Packing on Your Own
Should you decide to pack your belongings yourself, American Moving & Packaging’s movers will be happy to guide you during the process. Please do not hesitate to call us with questions you may have. If you require packing supplies, we will provide them to you free of delivery charge (with a minimum order).
FULL PACKING SERVICES
Should you decide to utilize our packing services, well-trained & experienced movers will arrive with a complete line of packing supplies, ready to pack any item correctly and efficiently.
LABELING
Label each box indicating which room it will go to upon delivery. Pack fragile items carefully in separate boxes, and label those boxes as "FRAGILE". Tape each box shut. Keep the weight of each box at 40 pounds or less for ease of maneuverability.
"Do not pack flammable items such as paint, gasoline, lighter fluids or other such items!"
"Remember: The more packing that you do yourself, the lower the cost of your move will be."
18" x 12" x 12"
Books, records, papers, wine, liquor, tools, heavy cookware
18" x 18" x 16"
Pots and pans, linens (towels & sheets), shoes, games, small pictures, lamp shades, toys, silverware, purses, cooking utensils, stereo components, odds & ends
18" x 18" x 24"
Basically anything that won't fit in the above boxes; cookie sheet, pans, serving trays, games, pictures, blankets, pillows, lamps and lamp shades
22" x 22" x 22"
Big lampshades, pillows, bedspreads, quilts, comforters, cushions, baskets and globes. Dishes, plates, bowls, saucers; glasses, fragile figurines and Knick knacks (on top layer)
18" x 18" x 28"
Dishes, plates, bowls, saucers, glasses, fragile figurines, and knickknacks. These things should be wrapped in newsprint paper or bubble wrap for ultimate protection against breakage
Reg., 4 separate pieces
Pictures, mirrors, paintings, glass tabletops and small pieces of marble. These items should be wrapped in bubble wrap, or newsprint paper before being boxed
24" x 21" x 46"
Hanging clothes, suits, dresses, formal wear, long coats. The bottom can be used for shoes, and other smaller, lighter objects
STORAGE
American Moving & Packaging provides our clients with secure, clean and climate controlled storage facilities. All to keep your mind at ease while your belongings are in our care.
We strive to make sure our customers’ storage experience is convenient and stress free. Whether you will need to store a few items or an entire office or home, we at AM&P provide individualized service to fulfill our client’s needs. We provide long and short term rentals. Our experienced staff will take your particular needs into consideration so that your will have the adequate unit for your goods.
