JournalMoving guides
Notes from the truck, not from a template.
Practical guidance on planning, packing and move days in the GTA — written from the jobs we actually run.
Featured · Planning
The eight-week moving checklist for a GTA move
Most move-day problems are booking problems from four weeks earlier. Here is the order to do things in.
6 min read · Read article →
Condos
Condo moving in the GTA: elevators, windows and what buildings ask for
In a tower, the building sets the schedule. Work with it and a condo move is one of the smoothest days there is.
5 min read
Packing
How to pack fragile items so they arrive intact
Breakage is almost never caused by the drive. It is caused by empty space inside the carton.
5 min read
Move day
Moving day: what to do the night before and the morning of
A calm move day is mostly the result of the last twelve hours before it.
4 min read
Commercial
Commercial vs residential moving: what actually differs
A house move is measured in hours. A commercial move is measured in downtime. That changes everything about the plan.
5 min read
Family
Moving with kids: keeping a family move manageable
The logistics of a family move are easier than the emotional pacing of one.
4 min read
Local tips
Seven things that slow down a GTA move (and how to avoid them)
Almost every hour lost on a GTA move day comes from one of the same seven causes.
5 min read
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