Military Movers
Need to plan a military move? When the brave men and women working in our armed services find themselves confronted with the difficult and stressful conditions of moving, they need a military moving company that can accommodate their needs. A professional moving company that understands the dynamics of military moves can help alleviate the stress of relocation; something that is so frequent for military personnel. The upside to being a member of the military is that frequent moving allows one to see lots of new places, don’t let the stress of your move hamper your experience! In order to facilitate your moving process, here are a few tips to help military personnel with their transition. Learn more about Our Military Moving Company.
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As a member of the U.S. armed forces, you are granted monetary allowances for moving. It is important to find out about the military moving allowances which your particular branch and position offers. See which you are eligible for, and budget your move accordingly. Make sure that you create a moving budget. This can make your military move that much more easy.
Check with the American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA). This is the most immediate way to get a sense of a mover’s quality of business. It is important that you find out what prospective military moving company’s AMSA credentials may be. Here, you can see how well a military mover is ranked, and get a look at their progress or regression over the years. You can also find out about the frequency and severity of complaints which have been lodged about them, as well as how the firm addressed these concerns. You should also ensure that a military mover is fully licensed with the DOT as a legitimate moving company. Often brokers will advertise themselves as military movers, but they simply plan to sell your job off to the best bidder. Don’t let these people take advantage of you. License information is always available at the DOT’s web site.
You can also browse a mover’s web site. Military movers who take their customer service seriously will make sure to invest the time, money and energy in a quality web site. Many people recognize the lucrative potential in the military moving market. Military personnel are often required to make last minute moves, and there are plenty of people out there looking to take advantage of your situation. Make sure your military mover is a reputable, well established moving company. One of the simplest ways to do this is to spend some time navigating around their web site. Are the pages laid out in a clean, easy to understand manner? Many lower quality movers will put up hastily thrown together web pages just to get business, but their interest is in your money, not making your military move easier on you.
Outright, the best way to evaluate the quality of a military mover is to get a hold of them by phone. Make sure that the person on the other end is helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. As a member of the military, you moving situation requires special attention. Make sure that all of your questions are answered in a prompt and friendly manner. When discussing your quote, let the company know that you are a member of the military, and fill them in on all of the particulars of your situation. Don’t let a mover treat you like you’re not important. If you encounter any rudeness or disrespect about your situation, hang up!
Sage understands the delicate and complex nature of military moves. If you apply all of the recommendations discussed above, you will find that we meet and exceed all of your expectations. We recognize that the men and women of our armed services have a lot to deal with when planning a move. Don’t let your transition be further hampered by moving companies that only care about your money. Go with a name that you can trust. Choose Sage to help you plan your military move. Pick up the phone and give us a call today!