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Benefits of renting Moving Container for Moving & Storage
- Secure
- Avoid hiring or renting a large truck for transport and loading
- Flexible according to your timings
- Convenient loading and unloading
- Cost-effective
- Weather and impact resistant
Different Size Moving Containerand their uses
Moving Container are available in different sizes so that they can be used for commercial moves or storage, or personal moves.
Following are the size of Moving Container available for storage and moving along with their uses:
1. 7-foot Container- Approximate size of the container is 7’x7’x8’
Uses:
- College student moves
- Studio apartment moves
- Estate moves
- Temporary storage during renovation or remodeling
2. 12-foot Container- Approximate size of the container is 12’x8’x8’.
Uses:
- 2 or 3 BHK house moves
- Office relocation
- Large apartment moves
- Restoration or remodeling projects
3. 16-foot Container- Approximate size of the container is 16’x8’x8’.
Uses:
- 3 or 4 BHK house moves
- Large house remodeling
- Office relocation
An Overview
Moving Container vs Full-Service Moving
Let’s do a quick comparison between the Moving Container and Full-service moving.
Moving Container | Full Service Moving | |
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Pricing | Base price includes gas and tolls charges | Price is inclusive of all services- packing, loading, unloading, and driving. No hidden cost |
Moving Labor | You can load by yourself or hire loaders | Loading and unloading did by professionals, no need to hire separately |
Driving | Self-drive or driving by licensed driver Moving Container both available | A licensed driver will drive the belongings to the new location. |
Delivery | Need to fix a scheduled delivery; Moving Container have restrictions over weekend delivery | Schedule the move as per your comfort and need |
Storage | 30 days of storage included in the base price | The storage option is not included, but you can ask the moving company to arrange |
Sizing | Available in only three sizes: 7’, 12’ & 16’ | Different size truck as per the property size |
Parking | Renting a parking spot can be challenging for Moving Container | For a full-service move, parking required for few hours only |
Risk | Risk of physical injury and item damage | Moving tools and devices are used for loading-unloading, resulting in no injury or damage |
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