Life happens; it's inevitable. Sometimes events or our scheduled plans need to be canceled or rescheduled. Moving is one of life's bigger events, and sometimes, rearrangements have to be made and may cause a scheduled move to get canceled. So, if you're reading this,...
What to Put In Each Moving Box Size
Putting items in the appropriate moving box is important when packing your belongings. Don't pull your back when carrying items in the wrong box! A larger box might have more space, but that does not mean you should put more things into it. Each size moving box is...
Moving with a 20′ U-Haul Truck
Do you have a 2-3-bedroom move coming up? Perhaps you have an expanding family, or you’re moving into a home with a couple of roommates. You’ll want to rent a 20’ truck for this size move. Whether you have a local or a one-way move, there are several reasons why this...
Top 5 Tips for Moving with Pets
Moving day can be stressful. Between getting your moving truck and organizing all your moving boxes, the process is a lot to take in. Especially for your four-legged friends! While they may not know what is happening, they can sense your stress. Don't let them get...
U-Haul App: Rent a Truck Now Feature
We are thrilled to introduce the Rent a Truck Now feature, an incredible way for you, our customers, to make moving easier with the U-Haul app! This exclusive in-app addition revolutionizes the renting process and empowers customers like never before. What Exactly Is...
Hands-Off Move with U-Box Containers
Got a big move coming up but wish the process could be hands-free? Here are our top tips for a hands-off move using U-Box containers and our Moving Help service providers. How do U-Box Containers Work? U-Box containers are a portable moving and storage solution. These...
Better Safe Than Sorry – Damage Protection for Your Move
Getting in an accident is always stressful, but getting in a car accident while you are moving can be even worse. That is why ensuring you have insurance or coverage during your move is very important. The safest drivers can still experience accidents. Question: Will...
Can You Put a Car Seat in a Moving Truck?
No. As a parent, your number one concern should always be the safety of your little one(s). This is especially important when it comes to moving day! Concerned about vehicle safety during your move? Wondering if it's safe to use your child's car seat in a moving...
Finding A Job In A New City
The excitement of moving into a new city is packed with to-do lists of moving trucks, movers and boxes. But once you've settled into your new home it's time to fire up your computer and start searching for jobs. Here's how to launch a successful employment...
How to Choose the Right Size Moving Truck Rental
The number of bedrooms you're moving will help determine what size moving truck rental to select. Choosing the right size moving truck rental is one of the most critical aspects of having a safe and pleasant DIY move. If you rent a moving truck that is too small, you...
Total Weight You Can Haul in a Moving Truck
Depending on what stage you're at in life, you may have a lot of things to haul in your upcoming move. The question for some may be, "Should I rent a moving truck for all my stuff, or will my friend's van work?" While for others, the answer to that is...
Moving with a 26′ U-Haul Truck
Preparing for a move with a large family means your load may be overwhelming. It might seem like you'll never be able to bring it all but don't worry. If you're planning to move into a home with four or more bedrooms, then a 26' U-Haul truck is the one for you! Bigger...