Summertime Moving Moving during the summer is difficult to say the least. If you cannot avoid moving between May and September, try to keep your wits about you. If it’s at all possible, don’t schedule a move for the summer. From May 1 to Labor Day (the moving industry’s definition of summer), things go crazy. […]
Read MoreJune 2016 – McCarthy Transfer & Storage celebrates our 22nd year of being interstate moving agents for Wheaton World Wide Moving. Established in 1919, McCarthy Transfer, a locally family owned business offers, local, long distance and international shipping. So if you are looking to move across town or across the world, Give McCarthy Transfer & […]
Read MoreMoving with your pet Moving is stressful for anyone. With a little planning, it doesn’t have to be difficult on your pets. Take the pet to the new house in your own vehicle if possible. Prior to moving day, make sure your pets are fitted with collars and ID tags with your name and current […]
Read MoreMcCarthy Transfer & Storage, a San Diego county based moving company participates in Earth Day every day. As an eCollective collection point. eCollective is an organization of convenient drop-off locations where you can recycle your unwanted and obsolete electronics. By choosing to recycle your e-waste at an eCollective location you can feel safe knowing that […]
Read MoreThank You For Helping Us Feed San Diego!! We had an amazing response to Community Service Day 2013!! McCarthy Transfer and Storage Inc, San Diego’s Oldest Family Owned Moving Company partnered with Move for Hunger and Real Living Lifestyles Realty on November 9, 2013. They collected 13,417 lbs of food! That equals 10,773 meals!! All […]
Read MoreMOVING YOUR COMPUTER In today’s technology-driven world, personal computers are as common as televisions. However, moving your PC requires more preparation than moving that TV. There are general steps that everyone should take before attempting to move a personal computer. By following some simple procedures, you will protect your computer from physical damage and save […]
Read MoreGetting your appliances ready for your move is more important than you may realize. The packing boxes and preparing your appliances must be completed before the moving truck arrives. When preparing large appliances for your move, there are special precautions you need to take. Your movers will do all the heavy work of safely moving […]
Read MoreWho regulates the mover? If you want specific information on how to check out moving companies in your state, follow the links in this table. State Contact Phone Contact Address What’s Required Link to State Website Alabama (334) 242-5180 100 North Union St., Ste 980 Montgomery, AL 36104 Alabama moving companies are required to have […]
Read MoreInternational Moving – Making the Right Choices When moving Internationally with McCarthy Transfer & Storage, International estimates are quoted as a door-to-door, all-inclusive rate and will clearly state any and all inclusions and/or exclusions. Planning: Know what it is your will be moving. Make a decision and stick to it. Keeping organized is crucial; storing […]
Read MoreShould I use plastic storage bins to pack? You thought plastic totes may seem like a good idea for packing and moving, they’re actually not. They’re not designed to withstand the weight of other packed totes and boxes when they’re stacked floor to ceiling. Since their edges don’t meet, and they don’t hold their shape […]
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