We may be in the midst of spring but its time to start planning for that summer time move. Summer time is the most popular time to move. Whether moving a short distance or across the country it’s tempting to leave everything to the last minute. Unfortunately you can’t just throw your whole house into […]
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April 14, 2012 – Thomas McCarthy, of McCarthy Transfer & Storage in El Cajon, CA was presented with the 2011-2012 Chapter of the Year Award from CMSA President Steve Weitekamp. The California Moving and Storage Association (CMSA) is a non-profit trade association representing over 385 licensed and insured movers operating in California. Established in 1916, […]
Read MoreGetting ready for your local move The saying “time is money” definitely applies to charges for local moving. The total man-hours and materials are what determine the costs. Here are some helpful tips, which can keep your moving cost within your budget. Decide on a moving budget that will best fit your family’s needs Get […]
Read MoreApril 4, 2012 – As you are aware, many people throw out a good deal of “stuff” when they move. Unfortunately, a lot of this “stuff” is food that could be delivered to a family in need rather than thrown away. McCarthy Transfer & Storage, Inc., in conjunction with Move for Hunger was able to […]
Read MoreMoving Outdoor Equipment Before moving day, dismantle children’s swing sets, TV antennas and garden sheds. Gather pieces and bundle together with nylon cord. Hose down/clean off your furniture and disassemble it if needed. Tape any parts together, or put small pieces in plastic bags and tape to the furniture. If you have glass tabletops, wrap […]
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