Want to know what Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Mover? These are questions that Apple Moving recommends you ask before hiring a moving company. They have been serving Texas since 1989. If you’re getting ready to move, give them a call for a Quote.
1. How many years have you been in business?
Be weary of unestablished companies
2. What is your DOT number?
Avoid using companies that do not have a license.
3. Are there any other fees that you have not told me about?
Some companies are notorious for adding fees after your items have been loaded.
4. What is your physical address?
This is another method of verifying you are dealing with an established company.
5. What is the owners name and can I reach him if I have a problem?
It’s always good to know who you are dealing with.
6. What size truck will you be using for my move?
This is very important because a small truck means multiple trips which means more money.
7. How many movers will you send to move me?
Make sure you are comparing apples to apples when getting quotes.
8. Do you use professional movers or day laborers?
Some movers pick up workers off the side of the road.
9. Can you provide me with local references?
Ask for names of Real Estate Agents or Apartment Managers.
10. Do you have cargo insurance? What does it cover if my items are broken?
All licensed movers are required to carry this.
They also recommend that you get it in Writing in Advance and Review it and Ask Questions. Their number is 281-446-0022 and they have all the packing materials you could need!