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Understanding the significance of properly packing breakable items is crucial. At Nonstop Moving, we’ve seen the vast difference correct packing can make in ensuring items remain intact during transit.
Packing Materials We Trust for Your Breakables In our years of service, we’ve come to appreciate the importance of shielding items from potential damages. We recognize the financial and sentimental value attached to your belongings. Regardless of the distance, every move in Phoenix requires the utmost care due to road conditions, temperature changes, and other factors. Here is a list of packing materials Nonstop Moving carries in its arsenal.
Boxes of Various Sizes Standard Boxes : For general household items.Dish Pack Boxes : Designed for glassware, dishes, and fragile items.Wardrobe Boxes : With a bar for hanging clothes.Mirror/Picture Boxes : For framed items, mirrors, and artwork.Mattress Bags/Boxes : To protect mattresses from dirt and damage.Book Boxes : Smaller, sturdy boxes ideal for heavy items like books.File Boxes : For organizing and transporting documents.Bubble Wrap Provides cushioning for fragile items and surfaces that can scratch. Packing Paper Newsprint : For wrapping and cushioning.Unprinted Newsprint : Avoids ink transfer onto items.Foam Peanuts Fill gaps in boxes to prevent items from moving around. Stretch Plastic Wrap To wrap around furniture and protect it from dirt, scratches, and moisture. Packing Tape For sealing boxes and securing bubble wrap. Labeling Markers For clearly marking boxes with their contents and destination room. Furniture Pads/Moving Blankets Large, thick blankets to wrap around furniture for protection during transport. Corner Protectors For safeguarding the edges of mirrors, framed art, and tabletops. Foam Sheets and Pouches Ideal for wrapping individual fragile items, electronics, or dishes. Furniture Sliders For easily moving heavy furniture without scratching floors. Rope and Twine For tying down or bundling items together. Mattress Covers Protective plastic or fabric covers to shield mattresses from dirt and moisture. Sofa and Chair Covers Protect upholstery from dirt, moisture, and potential punctures. Floor Protectors Adhesive or non-adhesive rolls to protect floors during the moving process. Plastic Bags and Ziploc Bags Useful for holding small parts (e.g., screws from disassembled furniture) and preventing leakage from liquids. Corrugated Cardboard Sheets Additional protection for flat items or to layer between items. Anti-static Bubble Wrap or Bags Essential for wrapping electronics to prevent static electricity damage. Gloves For handling items without leaving fingerprints or smudges and ensuring a safe grip. Specialized Crates Wooden or plastic crates for exceptionally fragile or valuable items, such as artwork or chandeliers. Pallets For stacking and transporting large quantities of boxes or heavy items. Moisture Absorbers Useful for preventing mold and mildew in storage or during long transit. How We Pack Your Breakables: Our Proven Steps 1. Glassware & Crystal We opt for specialized dish packing boxes. We cushion the box bottom with crumpled packing paper. Every piece is wrapped individually using bubble wrap or packing paper. Foam peanuts are used to fill gaps, ensuring zero movement. 2. Plates & Dishes We insert foam plates between each dish. Plates are bundled together using packing paper. We choose dish packing boxes for their added protection. 3.Mirrors & Picture Frames We use corner protectors for safeguarding. The item is wrapped in bubble wrap and secured. A flat, mirror-specific box is our go-to for such items. 4.Vases & Decorative Pieces We fill interiors with crumpled packing paper. The exterior gets a bubble wrap treatment. We place it in a box with additional cushioning. 5. Electronics & Screens If you have the original box, we’ll use it. Anti-static bubble wrap is our wrapping choice. We ensure a snug fit in the box. 6. Lamps & Light Fixtures We disassemble when possible. Bases are wrapped in our trusted bubble wrap. For lampshades, we have specialized boxes. 7. Ceramics & Pottery We double wrap with bubble wrap. Foam peanuts are used for cushioning inside the box. 8. Musical Instruments We prefer original or specialized cases. Gaps are filled with foam or bubble wrap, preventing movement. 9. Wine & Liquor Bottles Our wine boxes have individual compartments. Each bottle is wrapped by us in bubble wrap. 10. Antique Furniture & Items Conclusion: For us at Nonstop Moving , ensuring the safe and secure transport of your belongings is a commitment. We emphasize the importance of diligent packing, and our practices are a testament to our dedication. If you’re in Phoenix and need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
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