| 1. |
Distribute the weight evenly in your container, not all on one side. |
| 2. |
Boxes should be filled completely and lids closed. |
| 3. |
Protect your items with bubble wrap. |
| 4. |
Place heavy items on the bottom, lightweight items on the top. |
| 5. |
Heavy items should be packed in small boxes for easier lifting.
Lightweight items can go in larger boxes. |
| 6. |
Store fragile items in dresser drawers. |
| 7. |
Pack all your items as tight as possible. Avoid leaving open space where items can shift. A good rule of thumb is to pack the container one quarter at a time. |
| 8. |
Prop the door open while you are loading to keep it from
closing unexpectedly. |
| 9. |
Secure the container when it is unattended with a strong, commercial grade padlock .For extra security, it is a good idea to park your car in front of the door of the container. |
| 10. |
Use the Inventory List in the pack you received from your Customer Care Representative to make it easy to keep track of your items. |
