Student Movers uses professional equipment and supplies to ensure that none of your belongings are damaged during your move. In addition, we will be happy to assist you with packing any of your belongings.
If you would like to do your own packing, we can provide you with any supplies that you may need, such as bubble wrap, tape and boxes of all sizes.
We offer the following Moving Supply Kits that are delivered free of charge. If you would like to order please call or email us.
Studio Moving Kit $80:
Book Box (18 x 12 x 10) – 5 each
2 Cube (18 x 15.5 x 12.5) – 6 each
4 Cube (18 x 18 x 21) – 2 each
Clear Tape – 1 roll
Packing Paper (500 sheets/pkg) – 1 pkg
Marker – 1 each
1-Bedroom Moving Kit $160:
Book Box (18 x 12 x 10) – 10 each
2 Cube (18 x 15.5 x 12.5) – 16 each
4 Cube (18 x 18 x 21) – 6 each
Wardrobe Box w/Bar – 1 each
Clear Tape – 2 rolls
Packing Paper (500 sheets/pkg) – 1 pkg
Marker – 1 each
2-Bedroom Moving Kit $230:
Book Box (18 x 12 x 10) – 12 each
Cube (18 x 15.5 x 12.5) – 18 each
4 Cube (18 x 18 x 21) – 10 each
Wardrobe Box w/Bar – 2 each
Clear Tape – 4 rolls
Packing Paper (500 sheets/pkg) – 1 pkg
Marker – 1 each
3-Bedroom Moving Kit $300:
Book Box (18 x 12 x 10) – 15 each
2 Cube (18 x 15.5 x 12.5) – 25 each
4 Cube (18 x 18 x 21) – 10 each
Wardrobe Box w/Bar – 4 each
Clear Tape – 4 rolls
Packing Paper (500 sheets/pkg) – 1 pkg
Marker – 1 each
4-Bedroom Moving Kit $375:
2 Cube (18 x 15.5 x 12.5) – 30 each
4 Cube (18 x 18 x 21) – 12 each
Wardrobe Box w/Bar – 5 each
Clear Tape – 4 rolls
Packing Paper (500 sheets/pkg) – 2 pkg
Marker – 1 each
Following are some packing tips that you may find helpful:
General
- Mark all boxes according to their contents
- Place heavy items in small boxes; try to keep weight under 50 pounds per box
- Place lighter items on top of heavier items in each box
- Ensure bottoms of boxes are sealed with strong packing tape
- Place mattresses in mattress covers (available free of charge from Student Movers)
- Pack valuable mirrors and paintings in painting boxes (available from Student Movers)
- Keep parts from disassembled furniture together
Fragile Items
- Wrap fragile items with bubble wrap and pack in a small box
- Surround smaller box with cushioning and place in a larger box
Plates/Bowls
- Individually wrap each piece with newsprint, then bundle 3 to 5 wrapped pieces and wrap again with newsprint
- Stand each bundle on its side; do not lay it flat
- Add crumpled newsprint and a cardboard divider if creating a second level in the same box
Glasses/Cups
- Individually wrap with newsprint
- Pack with rims down
- Add crumpled newsprint and a cardboard divider if creating a second level in the same box
