Moving Pods: A Better Way to Move
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by: joe.moesier
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Moving to another location is an eventful task complete with worries and hard work. More so now where time is at a premium and relocations, a common happenstance. Shorter notices mean greater difficulty in finding a house in the new place of relocation. Moving pods address just this problem. They are mini truck sized containers which come in various sizes to suit the customers needs. The word Pods, is actually an acronym which stands for Portable On Demand Storage (PODS). Figuratively and practically since PODS encapsulate a popular concept of a Pod, they are increasingly being called as such. Pods are popular because they are customizable, have flexible terms of use and provide storage option. Moving Pod companies very cleverly enhanced Pod convenience by configuring the dimensions to fit a standard parking spot. By one stroke, the inconvenience caused to other neighbors was removed and allowed the customer to pack at will.
Moving pod companies also offer packing material at discount prices. These come in packages meant to pack a one room two room or a three room house. A typical package consists of 20 Small Moving Boxes (18x14x12), 10 Medium Moving Boxes (20x20x15),10 Large Moving Boxes (23x23x16), 100 yards of 2" Packing Tape,80 feet of Bubble Wrap and two Permanent Markers. Pods are constructed out of a high grade steel frame, high strength waterproof plywood reinforced with aluminum built to withstand inclement weather rain, hail, storms, sleet and snow. Yes they are also designed to deter the most proficient robber. Customers can safely load partially one day one, lock up for the night and continue loading the nest day without fear of being burgled. For sensitive equipment and items requiring climatic controls specialized pods are available. During the move, for the control freaks moving pods even provide instantaneous tracking through GPS tracking systems. Customers can track their luggage from their laptops all through the transit period.
The most important and attractive selling point of this concept is the ability of the companies to provide a place to store away the customers belongings. This gives the customer the ability to Fire and Forget till a new pad is found. 24 hour security is provided at company warehouses. RFID tagging ensures that every item and every Pod is spatially identified at all times. All such facilities come at a price but considering the convenience, safety and time saved any cost benefit analysis of moving pods will always come out tops when compared to a traditional trucking move. Where do you find these services? Simple, just Google moving pods or self storage or portable storage and see a listing for the entire country unfold before your eyes. Check for bargains, they are always there. You may well come out with a winner. Similar Articles Moving containers . Moving . Self-storage . Storage . Portable storage .
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