They say that the market is slowing in San Diego and the median price has dropped but as a mover we have found this to not be as true as they make it sound. Our customers are selling their homes much more quickly than expected and at the asking price or better. That is great […]
Read MoreMcCarthy Transfer & Storage earns Wheaton World Wide Moving Agent of the Month McCarthy Transfer & Storage, Inc., El Cajon, Calif., is Wheaton’s Agent of the Month for August 2017. The award is given to the interstate agent for Wheaton World Wide Moving that exemplifies founder Earnest S. Wheaton’s philosophy of putting customers first and […]
Read MoreWILL YOU NEED A PARKING PERMIT AT YOUR NEW HOME? Parking permits are the most overlooked detail when making a long-distance move. Each city issues parking permits differently, so the best place to start is with city offices; this may be the street department, licensing and permitting department, department of temporary signs or the police. […]
Read MoreMAY 2017 MCCARTHY TRANSFER & STORAGE IS CELEBRATING 23 YEARS AS AN INTERSTATE MOVING AGENT WITH WHEATON WORLDWIDE MOVING McCarthy Transfer & Storage, was established by Leo B. McCarthy in February of 1919 in La Mesa, Ca. Prior to this we were strictly in the horse and wagon freight business from the train depot in […]
Read MoreThe peak moving season is here and in full swing. As of today, Wheaton Worldwide Moving and Bekins are both all booked up until after July 1st for anyone moving out of the southwest. As soon as you know which moving you would like to use, make sure you get into their system so you […]
Read MoreHOW TO PACK & MOVE YOUR GRANDFATHER CLOCK Grandfather clocks are valued items that you will want to take with you to your new home. However, they require care to disassemble and transport safely. Grandfather clocksneed to be properly dismantled prior to being shipped. If a grandfather clock is included in your long distance move, […]
Read MoreA good move takes time You have nicer furniture now, your friends cannot be lured by free pizza and beer to help you move and you want that nice furniture to stay that way. It’s time to hire professional movers. Local moving is done on an hourly basis. The hourly rate is determined by how […]
Read MoreMOVING TIP: No one can give you a true binding quote over the phone. Beware any company that offers you one. Schedule and in-home estimate to make sure you get an accurate price. Binding with option estimate. The estimate is based on the approximation of the weight and any known accessorial services […]
Read MoreMoving tip: Change your address for all your accounts, utilities, and subscriptions at least two weeks prior to moving.
Read MorePacking Tip: Write the room and the contents of each box on the sides of the box. If you’re feeling tech savvy, create an spreadsheet that tracks the contents of each box. Simply do a search for the item that you need and you’ll know which box to open!
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