Before the move

An estimate is given for you, which identifies the specific conditions of the move: - Date, volume,
- Type of trip,
- The design and price of the service chosen,

In addition to these mandatory data, which often include the total value of the furniture and the maximum redemption value per object.

To quote joined the terms of the move, the liability rules of the company and the insured. All of these parts constitute the contract itself. After the signing of this comprehensive document, the two parties are engaged and none may withdraw, unless it has been signed in your home: it is possible to retract within 7 days. This document must be recorded by the Company at least 5 days before the move.

The insured value

On this document, you will bear the cost of each object whose value is greater than that indicated in the quote flat rate (between 300 and 500 francs in general). The mover undertakes effect on total value and a maximum value object.
If you find these insufficient collateral, you can take out additional insurance, known as casualty insurance, which guarantees compensation even if the liability of the remover is not involved or compensate you beyond contractual limitations.

In case of loss or damage on arrival

It should be mentioned problems on the delivery note. If the company does not object in writing on the same document, they are considered taken into account. It will then quantify the damage and ask for refund. Do it fast enough and, later, in the following year because it is the maximum time limit for access to justice.
If the company denies your reservations, send a letter of protest as soon as possible by registered mail.

1. Where to begin?

The ideal is to start preparing his cartoons and a half months before the date of the move. More organized you are, the more you save time on the day of moving.
Start by box things you use less: books, appliances ... the side of your clothes, make choices based on the season. With the approach of summer, no need to keep in its closets jackets and other winter clothes. Take the opportunity to make the sort!

2. Don't get lost in its cartons,

3. Distribute the weight,

4. Protecting fragile objects

5. Paste labels box tv, stereo, etc.., To better reconnect after. Cables to tv, router,

6. Regarding your clothes, make choices depending on the season,

7. try to use one truck, at the moment to load moving,

8. Budgeting the boxes, meals, drinks and other expenses related to the relocation of on the day of moving, (childcare, parking, train, etc.)

3 months before

- Remember to terminate your lease by registered letter,
- Find a mover,
- The estimated volume to move is calculated in m3, half of the area in m2 or 50 m3 per 100 m2,
- Make establish several quotes as prices vary from one to three, especially during school holidays.

2 months before

- Start sort, to give, throw,
- To retrieve cartons in supermarkets or buying. Store already everything you do not need to start here. Enter the marker content and the room where it needs to go on both sides of the carton.

1 month before

- Inform your Internet access provider change your address,
- Make your change of address to the post,
- Begin to eat food from the freezer!

15 days before

- Provide the location of furniture in each room a map of your new address and give a double the mover,
- Terminate your contract water, gas and electricity at the old address and ask for a connection to your new address by phone or Internet,
- Notify banking, insurance, taxes, social organizations of your change of address.

8 days before

- Remove anything that is hung on the walls, lights, tables, because the movers will not do,
- Empty and defrost refrigerator and freezer two days before,
- Combine in a workbook all key documents and you will need during the move,
- Keep in a bag with you to share money, jewelry,
- Allow to keep children and pets on the day,
- Confirm the time of appointment with the remover and make sure it has chosen instead to park the truck in front of the house,
- Notify neighbors and/or Concierge

Day for the move

- Arrange for there to be a person in the new address to receive movers,
- Make sure there are no breaks unpacking,
- If you notice any damage, report it on the delivery note,
- You have 10 days thereafter to confirm your comments by registered letter,
- Give a tip the movers and, where appropriate, offer them a drink!