JRAC Removals

When you move your home, you need to start planning well in advance, essentially 4-5 weeks before the move. From arranging the packing materials, to properly store and label each room’s stuffs, and making sure that each and every item is safely packed and nothing is left behind, you need to have a proper checklist and should follow correct procedures.

Loading inside the truck – As essential step as packing

Apart from the smaller stuffs, materials like electronic devices and appliances, and furniture materials need extra care & procedures in place to pack and store them safely. But, just like packing and storage of materials is vital, so is loading of items inside the truck for a smoother and safer ride, as disorderly loading can result in stuff breakage, especially furniture and electronic items. This is why it is always recommended that if you have valuable furniture items, along with antique, you should always hire specialist furniture removals in Melbourne, or wherever you live, as they are fully equipped with advanced mechanism and tools to load the furniture on trucks properly and safely.

Below appended are some insightful tips you must know for proper loading of the items on trucks, and must cross-check if your moving professionals are following them or not:

1. Heavy items should be loaded on the truck at first. This helps to maintain the stability of the truck on road. When hiring the moving professionals, check that they have the right fit truck, which can conveniently store your moving stuffs.

2. Always ensure that sofas, refrigerators, large cabinets, and other heavy appliances are placed against truck’s front wall.

3. Mattresses, tabletops, mirrors, box springs and other flat, large items are placed in an upright standing position against the wall of the truck, and tied firmly.

4. After these, place furniture items, like tables, chairs & book cases.

5. The truck should be loaded one quarter at a time. And it should be packed and secured from floor to ceiling in a tight manner, with a tied rope.

6. Sofas, mattresses should be properly covered, and mirrors & pictures should be covered with protective pads.

7. The lighter boxes are then placed over the heavier and bulkier boxes.

These tips will surely come handy in ensuring that all your stuffs and materials are loaded on the truck conveniently and are moved safely and securely throughout the transportation. Make sure your service provider for back loads transport in Australia, or wherever you live, are following proper mechanism to maintain safety and security of the items.