Simonik Moving & Storage Blog: Relocation

Moving a single-family household from one location to the next is a straightforward task. We arrive, we load up the van, we head to your new home, and we unload. However, you may find that your move isn’t so simple. You may have your belongings spread out over multiple homes (or storage units), or y...

Moving can be difficult on children. Transitioning to a new environment at a young age is something that can cause a lot of stress.  Here are a few pieces of advice that may help: Communication Tell your child about the move as soon as possible, a child should never overhear the news by acc...

When you hire a moving company to relocate the contents of your home from one place to another, there’s quite a bit of paperwork involved. Although it might seem like a hassle, this paperwork is for your benefit as well as our own, as it ensures your rights as a consumer are protected from start to...

If you have any moving questions that need to be answered, Allied's FAQ moving checklist can be a big help. We have researched the most commonly asked moving questions, and then answered them all via this moving checklist. From pre-move to claims, we answer all your moving questions on Allied's FAQ...

Organizing the closets is a task most people have on their to-do list, regardless of how long they’ve been living in a home or if they’re planning on moving anytime soon.  A new home is a blank slate ideal for a new, more organized you; however, even if you’ve lived in a house for years, it’s s...

One of the largest and most difficult pieces of furniture to move in (or out) of any home is your bed. Large wooden frames can be incredibly heavy and bulky to transport. Mattresses may need an extra layer of protection to keep them from getting wet or damaged on the road. And heirlooms might even r...

Meet Ralph Montanile, the Vice President of the Commercial Division of Simonik Moving & Storage. Ralph has been involved with the Moving & Storage industry since 1979. In his early days, he worked in every aspect of the industry from being a helper on the trucks all the way up to being a Gen...

What Should I Look For in an Interstate Mover? There are so many details to take care of when you’re moving between states -- even just one state over. That makes it important to research the best interstate moving company for your needs. The main areas you need to pay attention to are each company’...

Meet Matthew Simonik, one of our Senior Relocation Consultants. Matthew started working for the business when he was young and progressed ever since to being one of our top Relocation Consultants. Having held every position in the business gives him an unparalleled knowledge of the industry. His pol...

Meet Brian Sonier, our newest Relocation Consultant at Simonik Moving and Storage. Brian comes with years of sales experience and customer service along with a background in insurance. Since his arrival at Simonik Moving & Storage he has been a valuable asset to our team and continues to expand...