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How To Ship Tools While Saving Money Shipping

How To Ship Tools While Saving Money

Posted on Mar 07, 2015

Whether you’re moving cross country or to another state, one of the most important items you will need when moving is your tools. The never know when a house might need some repairs, upgrades, or even a few updates—either way, you will need your tools and shipping them is often cheaper than buying new ones.

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What is a Bill of Lading? Shipping

What is a Bill of Lading?

Posted on Dec 01, 2014

Find out what exactly the bill of lading is from the experts! We have the details on your bill of lading.

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10 Essential Moving Day Tips Moving

10 Essential Moving Day Tips

Posted on Oct 06, 2014

If your moving day is fast approaching, we want to make sure that you are ready with these great tips!

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How to Not Get Emotionally Attached While House Hunting Moving

How to Not Get Emotionally Attached While House Hunting

Posted on Aug 11, 2014

Looking for a new home sounds exciting! You get a chance to find a home with a master bathroom (no more sharing a bathroom with the kids), a house with a garage for all your tools, a work out room and that back porch that you have always wanted, but finding that perfect home can be heart breaking as well.

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How to Pack Your Boxes For A Move or Shipment Packing

How to Pack Your Boxes For A Move or Shipment

Posted on Jul 23, 2014

Poorly packed boxes have a higher chance of damage compared to boxes that were packed the right way! Understanding how to properly pack a box can mean the difference of your items arriving safely or crushed - Pack your boxes correctly!

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How to Pack and Move Toys Packing

How to Pack and Move Toys

Posted on Jul 21, 2014

Many moving companies and moving bloggers write about packing household goods, kitchen appliances, breakables, etc. but what about the ten thousands of toys you have collected over the past couple of years?

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How to Ship a Treadmill or Elliptical Shipping

How to Ship a Treadmill or Elliptical

Posted on Jan 04, 2013

Do you know how to safely ship your exercise equipment? In this article, we’ll provide several pointers to make the job easier and safer, and to help make sure you can resume your exercise routine immediately and seamlessly when your treadmill or elliptical reaches its destination.

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The Pine Ridge Story: TSI spotlights a Wonderful Woman and a Worthy Charity Blog

The Pine Ridge Story: TSI spotlights a Wonderful Woman and a Worthy Charity

Posted on Nov 19, 2012

Recently Transit Systems received a call from Carol Carlson looking for a quote to ship 115 boxes of food, warm coats, sturdy shoes, school books, children’s toys and many more of the things that most of us take for granted. With her passion for helping children and families rise above poverty, Carol makes a difference in people’s lives; more specifically, those of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

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