Planning a move comes with a lot of decisions—and for most people, one of the biggest questions is, “How much is this move going to cost?” The truth is, moving costs can vary quite a bit depending on several key factors. At Gerber Moving & Storage, we believe in transparency, and we’re here to [...]

Downsizing in later years is a significant transition, often filled with both emotional and logistical challenges. The home you've cherished holds a lifetime of memories and objects, making them difficult to part with. However, with thoughtful planning, it's possible to preserve those memories while embracing a more manageable living space. This guide offers strategies [...]

Moving into a new home is an exciting milestone, but the transition can also feel overwhelming. Once the boxes are inside, it’s time to focus on unpacking, setting up essential utilities, and becoming familiar with your new surroundings. With the right strategies, you can turn a potentially stressful experience into an enjoyable and rewarding [...]

Moving is never easy, but for military families, it’s practically a way of life. Whether you’re heading across the country or overseas, the right strategies can turn a stressful situation into a manageable—and even enjoyable—transition. At Gerber Transfer & Storage, we’ve learned a thing or two about making moves smoother, and we’re sharing 20 tried-and-true [...]

Moving during the winter can be a challenge, especially when you need to protect your belongings from the harsh cold during loading, transportation, and unloading. Here are seven essential tips for a smooth winter move. Also Read our article on How to Cold-Proof Your Belongings for a Winter Move. 1. Plan Ahead and Stay [...]

Protecting Electronics, Instruments, and More Moving during the winter months introduces unique challenges, particularly when it comes to protecting your valuable and sensitive items from the cold. Electronics, musical instruments, and appliances are especially susceptible to damage from low temperatures and moisture. Proper preparation and packing are essential to ensure these items arrive safely [...]

Planning a move can be exciting, but if you’re not careful, unexpected costs can derail your budget. That’s why having a moving expense checklist is crucial. With this detailed list of moving expenses, you can plan every aspect of your relocation and avoid surprises. At Gerber Moving & Storage, we’re here to make sure [...]

Looking for movers with storage options? This guide covers everything you need to know about combining moving and storage services. Discover options for local, long-distance, and commercial moves, plus find out about secure facilities and flexible storage terms. Key Takeaways Integrated moving and storage services simplify the relocation process, offering customizable options for both short-term [...]

Need to move heavy appliances like refrigerators, washers, or dryers? Professional movers for appliances have the skills and tools to make the process safe and hassle-free. Discover the benefits of hiring specialized movers, the services they provide, and how to prepare your appliances for relocation. Key Takeaways Hiring professional movers for appliances ensures safe, efficient [...]

When you need to move to a new place, there are many things to think about. What amenities need to be in your home, what kind of neighborhood do you want to be in, how far is it from your work or school, and so on. But one thing that we don’t spend as much [...]