Frequently Asked
Questions
1. Are movers usually late?
We at Modern Hacienda Heights Movers provide our clients with a guaranteed arrival window for their relocation, which means exactly that – guaranteed arrival. We take pride in our punctuality, and know how important it is to respect our clients time and busy schedules, as well as sticking to ours. This is why we are always on time, every time, with no exceptions.
2. Are movers liable for damage?
This is the first thing you should ask your potential professional moving company, before you decide to hire them to handle your relocation. It is extremely vital to hire movers that boast both a license and insurance, that will have them responsible for your items, and their safety during your relocation. Hiring movers that are licensed and insured, will provide you with complete peace of mind during your move, which is the most important part of your entire moving experience.
3. Are movers cheaper on weekdays?
Most moving companies do charge their clients more for weekend moves, due to the high demand for weekend moves as opposed to weekday moves. Most people have busy schedules, and simply don’t have the time to move if it isn’t on a weekend. This is why it is important to ask your professional moving company if there is any difference in their moving rates when moving on certain days. If you could save some money by switching your moving date around, then that is a good piece of information that could be more cost effective in the long run.
4. Why tip movers?
If your moving crew has completed your relocation in a professional and seamless manner, and did a great job overall, it’s a nice gesture to tip them. When moving with Modern Hacienda Heights Movers, we don’t include tips in our prices or consider them mandatory as a part of the moving experience with us, but it is always nice to tip your movers for a job well done. We are confident in our moving crews and know that they are always ready to provide you with a flawless relocation.
5. Why hire movers?
Hiring professional movers to take care of your relocation on your behalf simply means that you won’t have to go through the hassle of having to move your heavy furniture on your own. Your movers are most likely licensed and insured, which can also make you destress on your moving day, as you will be knowing that your belongings are in careful, reliable hands, and if your items do get damaged on your moving day by any chance, your movers will compensate for the damage entirely. There are a lot of perks to hiring movers, saving effort and time are just a few.
6. Where to hire movers?
How many movers should I hire?
7. How many movers should I hire?
Depending on the size of the job and the complexity of your move, the number of movers you should hire for your move can vary substantially. There are a lot of factors that will determine the needed number of movers on the day of your move, which is why you should always be upfront with your moving company before your move as they will suggest the appropriate number of movers that are needed to complete your move with ease.
8. Will movers move a gun safe?
We at Modern Hacienda Heights Movers do move gun safes at no additional charge and fully included in our moving rates, however the safe that we are moving needs to be fully empty. Keep in mind that we also have a weight limit of 450lbs, which is why it is important to provide this information to us when you give us a call, before your move takes place.
9. How much do movers charge per hour?
The distance between your old and new home, the service you are looking for and size of your move are just a few vital factors that will determine your hourly rate. The best way to find out the exact amount you will be paying for your move, is to call around and request free moving quotes from multiple companies. This will give you a better idea of how much you will be spending upon the completion of your move.
10. How do movers and packers work?
Hiring movers and packers ultimately means that the moving company that is handling your move will also take over the process of packing on your behalf. At Modern Hacienda Heights Movers, we don’t charge customers anything additionally for a full pack service, but we do require an additional mover in order to make sure that the entire process is completed in a timely manner. We also charge packing supplies per item used, but this is completely optional as using our packing supplies isn’t mandatory when opting for our full pack service. Our movers and packers will take care of your entire relocation from start to finish, and even help you unpack at your destination.