The Sunrise Post

  Find out the busiest and most expensive times to move in Calgary. This article examines data on seasonal moving patterns and costs in the city. Moving to a new home can be stressful, especially if you choose a busy time of year when the demand for moving and storage Calgary services is high.  This often leads to higher prices too. So when is the peak season, and what months tend to be cheaper for relocating to the Calgary area? In this informative guide, we’ll break down: The months when moving companies get overwhelmed with requests in Calgary Data on increased costs during the busy spring/summer rush Ways to secure movers and save money through careful planning Let’s weigh up the evidence so you can strategize the optimal moving date in Cowtown. Calgary Sees Major Moving Spikes in Summer Like most places, Calgary's warmest months bring an influx of moving inquiries. But a unique aspect is the city's reliance on the oil and gas sector. This means ext...

  Moving to Calgary? Find out how to properly prepare your dresser for transport to prevent damage. Methods include disassembly, padding, and securing parts. As a long-time Calgary resident who has moved several times, I've learned a few key tricks for keeping dressers and other furniture safe during a move.  My last big move was particularly rough - the movers from my moving and storage Calgary company were nice, but in a rush. My beautiful antique dresser suffered some scrapes and a broken leg as a result. I wish I had taken more time to prepare it! Be Thorough In Disassembling Your Dresser If possible, fully disassemble your dresser before moving day. Removing the legs, detaching the mirror, taking out the drawers, and more will make it lighter and less vulnerable to damage.  Pay attention while taking it apart - take photos and label hardware and parts so you can easily reassemble later. Place all nuts, bolts, brackets, etc in marked bags or containers s...