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| A few apartment communities do not allow moving trucks to enter the premises. This is mainly when the Hixson mover has a large truck. In these case you will be charged for Shuttle Service: This is a fee for the use of a smaller vehicle to provide service to residences that are not accessible to the mover's normal line haul equipment. |
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| If you must store your items after moving out, you will have to pay your Hixson mover Pickup and Delivery Charges These are Separate transportation charges applicable for transporting your shipment between the temporary storage warehouse and your residence. |
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| If you temporarily need to store your items in storage, your Hixson mover may charge for Storage-in-Transit (SIT): This is a fee for Temporary warehouse storage of your shipment pending further transportation. For example, if your new home isn't quite ready to occupy you might use SIT. You must specifically request SIT service, which may not exceed a total of 180 days of storage, and you will be responsible for the added charges for SIT service, as well as the warehouse handling and final delivery charges. |
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| Moving during the summer tends to be more expensive. Your Hixson mover may charge you Peak Season Rates. These are Higher line haul charges that are applicable during the summer months. |
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| When taking inventory please make an estimate of value to tell your Hixson mover. A Valuation is the degree of "worth" of the shipment. The valuation charge compensates the mover for assuming a greater degree of liability than that provided for in the base transportation charges. |
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| If you are moving across country you may receive a Order (Bill of Lading) Number from your Hixson mover. This is the number used to identify and track your shipment. |
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| Hixson movers will charge a Warehouse Handling fee if you have to use their temporary warehouse space. This is an additional charge applicable each time temporary space is provided. This charge compensates the mover for the physical placement and removal of items within the warehouse. |
