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How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Box Truck?

Box Truck Rental Guide: Sizes, Costs & Tips for Your Move Moving can be complicated, but renting a box truck gives you the freedom to take control of your relocation. Whether you're heading across town or across the country, a moving truck rental can be a cost-effective way to transport your belongings. But how much does it cost? What truck...

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Sample Bill of Lading from Poseidon Moving showing typical layout and terms for a household goods move

What Is a Bill of Lading in Moving?

What Is a Bill of Lading? Your Most Important Moving Document Explained A Bill of Lading (BOL) is the single most important document you'll receive during a move. It serves as the legal contract between you and your moving company, confirming pickup and delivery details, the services included, your valuation choice, and the terms both parties agree to. If a...

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How to Prepare Furniture for Long Distance Moving

How to Prepare and Protect Furniture for Long Distance Moving Preparing furniture for moving is one of the most important steps in preventing damage and preserving value. Whether you're relocating a few miles away or across the country, furniture is often the largest, heaviest, and most vulnerable part of your move. Without the right protection, it can suffer scratches, dents,...

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Coast to Coast Moving Company

Coast to Coast Moving Guide: How It Works, What It Costs, and How to Choose the Right Mover Planning a coast to coast move? This guide covers how cross country moving works, what affects pricing, typical timelines, and how to compare coast to coast moving companies so you can make the right choice for your relocation. Moving from one coast...

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How Much Do Movers Cost in Boston?

Boston Movers Cost (Quick Answer – 2026) ✔ Local moves: $100–$200 per hour (2–3 hour minimum) ✔ Studio–2BR local move: $350–$1,500 ✔ Long-distance from Boston (200–1,000 miles): $1,200–$4,500+ ✔ Cross-country (1,000+ miles): $2,000–$10,000+, depending on home size Actual pricing varies based on inventory, building access, parking, packing services, and move date. How much does it cost to hire movers in...

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How to Handle Lost or Damaged Items During a Move

Moving Damage Claims & Insurance: What You Need to Know Moving is stressful enough, but realizing that your furniture or valuables have been damaged, lost, or even stolen during the process can make it overwhelming. Whether you're dealing with a scratched dining table, shattered electronics, or missing boxes, knowing the right steps to take immediately can make all the difference...

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How to Reduce Moving Stress

How to Deal with Moving Anxiety and Reduce Relocation Stress Moving can be overwhelming, emotionally, mentally, and physically. The thought of leaving behind familiar places, dealing with logistical challenges, and adjusting to a new environment can bring on moving anxiety for many people. Whether you're relocating across town or planning a long distance move to an entirely new state, it's...

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Guide to Moving with Kids

Moving with Kids: A Complete Guide to Stress-Free Family Relocation Tears at bedtime, endless "why are we moving?" questions, and worries about making new friends. Moving with kids isn't just about packing boxes, it's about managing emotions, routines, and big life changes all at once. Whether you're relocating across town or to a brand-new city, every child reacts differently. Some...

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7 Smart Ways to Save Money on Your Move

7 Ways to Save Money on Your Move (That Most People Miss) Moving can get expensive fast, but learning how to save money when moving doesn't mean sacrificing the quality of your move. The biggest savings usually come from timing, reducing what you move, and confirming pricing details in writing before you book. Beyond just looking for discounts, you can...

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Professional packing services by Poseidon Moving & Storage

How to Pack for a Move: Step-by-Step Packing Guide

How to Pack for Moving: The Complete Packing Guide Packing is one of the most important steps in the moving process, yet it's often the most stressful. A well-structured packing strategy ensures a smooth transition, protects your belongings, and helps you stay organized. Whether you're moving across town or long distance, knowing how to pack for moving your home efficiently...

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Virtual Walkthrough

Schedule a virtual walkthrough via Google Meet for a precise assessment of your moving needs. It’s quick and efficient—perfect for busy schedules.

Update Inventory Online

Prefer managing things yourself? Update your inventory directly through your online account. It’s simple and allows you to adjust details anytime.

Email or Call Us

Send us your item list at info@poseidonmoving.com, or call us at 866-565-1516, and we’ll update your account for you. Ideal for those who want a personal touch.

Free In-Person Quote

Qualify for a free in-person quote if you’re moving from a home with 2+ bedrooms. We’ll come to you to ensure your quote is precise and tailored to your specific needs.

“Non-allowable” is an industry term for hazardous items professional movers will not transport and are those generally considered explosive, flammable or corrosive.

Please do not ask our team to move living organisms such as plants, fish, pets…

Yes, but we are not liable for those items unless they’re properly reported item by item.

Let us know if you have items of extraordinary value and we’ll walk you through valuation options.

During move-out we can generally remove artwork, mounted TVs, and window ACs.

Additional cost applies on dismounting and mounting TV.

Please reach out to your account manager to make sure our team has the right tools during your move.

Yes, our trucks are fully stocked with moving supplies and proper equipment you may need for your move.

If you are not fully packed/prepared for your move please let us know prior to your moving date and we’ll make sure our team has the necessary packing supplies to assist you.

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