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Moving Fridge Long Distance Bellhop Moving 1110 Market St #502, Chattanooga, TN 37402, United States

Oct 29

There is no easy way to move a fridge during the process of moving your home, irrespective of the distance being short or long. Even the most modern refrigerator has a heavy structure, therefore, the process of moving it will be tiresome indeed. Besides, there are also costs involved in moving the fridge. But if you have an experienced moving company helping you in the process, then daresay, the process might become easier and more affordable. Therefore, you need to make sure that you have chosen the best movers who could handle the moving of your refrigerator with proper care.

The professionals always have your back, they know that buying a fridge is a matter of investing a lot of money and they would do their bit to ensure that there is no damage incurred during the process of transferring the refrigerator. The team that usually deals with moving costly appliances such as fridges has a plan and also the required tools to carry on the movement. The tools that professionals need the most include measuring tapes, ropes, moving blankets, screwdrivers (if they need them), and most importantly straps. In this article, let us learn how to move a fridge safely.

Moving fridge long-distance after ensuring there is no damage to the appliance

●    You need to prepare the refrigerator for the move. You need to devoid the refrigerator of all the food items and make sure that you have cleaned it thoroughly. Melt any ice that has accumulated in the refrigerator. The best way to clean the insides and the body of the fridge is by using a mixture of baking soda and water. Finally, as a precaution to prevent any accidental water leakage, make sure that your fridge is switched off at least for a few hours ahead of the day of moving.

●    Nowadays, many refrigerators come with ice makers and water filters, and when you are in the process of moving fridge long distance you need to make sure that these add-ons are disconnected in advance and this should be done in compliance with the instructions that are given in the instruction manual. Keep all the screws and important pieces secured in a zip bag so that it does not lose during the process of the movement. Also, remove the refrigerator drawers and the glass shelves to ensure that they are not damaged.

●    Moving the refrigerator out of the doorway largely depends upon the width of the doorways both in the house that you are leaving and the house that you are moving into. The professionals should beforehand take the measurements of the doorway and the fridge so that a secured plan is already devised on how to move the fridge out and then how to take it inside your new home. Get any furniture out of the way so that the movers get a clear track when they are moving the refrigerator out.

Conclusion

Moving the fridge long-distance means ensuring that the fridge has been securely placed on the truck. Last but not least, when the fridge has been safely deposited to your new location, wait for an hour or two before you plug it in and follow the user manual about the time required before you could add food to the refrigerator.