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The freezing temperatures can sometimes present challenges to families who are looking to move. However, while moving is traditionally associated with spring, summer, and autumn, there are many reasons to do so during the coldest months of the year. Here are a few benefits wintertime moving services provide over any other time.

Why Should You Move in the Winter?

1. Lower Moving Service Costs & Increased Flexibility

moving servicesMoving companies typically lower their service costs during winter due to decreased demand. This means they will also have increased flexibility when you’re trying to schedule service. If you’ve done the heavy lifting in the past with help from family and friends, consider affordable moving services that eliminate labor-related stress and strain. 

2. Emptier Roads

Less wintertime traffic streamlines your moving day because you won’t sit on the road for hours. Enjoy arriving at your new location faster and possibly saving more money in moving service costs if the workers charge by the hour. 

3. Increased Item Safety

Extreme heat damages a wide variety of items, including personal care products, candles, electronics, perishable food, vinyl records, and fine art. Cold temperatures keep these and other heat-sensitive belongings intact, so you don’t deal with messes and unusable items at your new residence.

4. More Time to Unpack & Decorate

If you are among those who stay in more often during winter, use the downtime to unpack. Enjoy taking time to put everything in their rightful places and decorating, so your home is ready for entertaining in the spring. 

 

Schedule wintertime moving services with Ferguson Moving & Storage Co. to reap these benefits. The moving company in Cincinnati has served clients throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana since 1917, offering guaranteed pick-up and delivery dates. Call (513) 271-9200 today to make an appointment, or learn more about moving services online. Get additional moving and packing tips on Facebook.

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