In a perfect world, moving to a new home would happen in one smooth sequence: pack the old house, load the truck, and deliver everything to the new one. Real life does not always cooperate. Closing dates can change after your moving plans are already in place, or a new home may not be [...]

How Much Do Movers Cost in Kansas City in 2026? Last Updated: January 2026 If you’re planning a summer move in Kansas City, you’re probably juggling a lot at once. School schedules, home closings, lease deadlines, and summer heat can all make timing critical. Before you lock in your moving date, one of the [...]

Winter is one of the most unpredictable times to move, especially in Kansas and Missouri where snowstorms and freezing rain can appear with little warning. You may have the best plans in place, but nature often has a different idea. If your winter move gets off track, don’t panic. With a little preparation and [...]

Moving during the holidays can feel like a whirlwind. Between packing boxes, setting up utilities, and navigating new surroundings, it’s easy for the season’s joy to get lost in the shuffle. Whether you’ve just moved across town or made a cross-country transition, the holidays don’t have to be sacrificed. With a little planning, flexibility, [...]

Your pets are part of the family, and like kids, they can struggle with the stress of moving. All the changes in environment, smells, and routines can leave them feeling anxious or overwhelmed. Whether you have dogs, cats, or smaller animals, there are ways to make the transition easier on them. At Gerber Moving [...]

The holidays can be stressful enough without adding a move into the mix. But if you're planning a relocation between November and January, you may be asking yourself the big question: is it better to move before the New Year or after? At Gerber Moving & Storage, we’ve helped families and businesses across the [...]

When planning a move, most families budget for the big stuff—hiring a moving company, renting a truck, or putting money down on a new home. But moving often brings a handful of surprise expenses that aren’t part of your movers’ charges, yet can still catch you off guard. At Gerber Moving & Storage, we [...]

Here are some facts to help understand the differences between local/in-state moves and interstate moves, what coverage is available, what it costs, and what's best for your situation.

When it comes to an interstate move, you’re not just moving your belongings—you’re also entering a regulated legal agreement. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has created a detailed guide to protect consumers like you. Whether you're hiring a mover for a cross-country relocation or moving the next state over, here's what you [...]