RatesandMaterials

Text Box: Rates And Materials

Local Residential Moving Rates M.D.T.E. 31136

Massachusetts Only

Moves Under 75 Miles are charged on an hourly basis. The charges begin upon arrival at the origin and continue until the move is completed at the new destination. To compensate for our travel to and from the job, Travel Time is added to the time we are physically on the job.

Hourly Rates	Off Peak (Jan 8 to March 21	Regular Time (Mar 22 to Jan7)	Prime/OT Sat/Sun (First/Last 7 days of the month 5/1-9/30)
Truck and 2 men	$100 Per Hour	$120 Per Hour	$130 per Hour
Truck and 3 men	$135	$165	$175
Truck and 4 men	$170	$190	$210
Additional Helper	$ 35	$ 50	$ 55
Additional Truck at $100 a day

Travel Time is based on the number of miles between the origin and destination of your move, As indicated in our mileage guide approved by the MA DPU. The following set increment of time will be added to the time we are physically on the job.

0-10 Miles add 1 hr.	11-20 Miles add 1 1/2 Hrs.	21-35 Miles 2 Hrs.
35-50 Miles add 2 1/2 Hrs.	51-75 Miles add 3 Hrs.

Packing Charges are priced per container. The rate includes the labor and packing materials needed. You may also purchase cartons and materials from us to do your own packing. We will give full credit for any unused cartons you return.

Carrier's Liability is limited to 60 cents per pound per article, which is standard throughout the industry. This limited coverage is included at no additional cost. Upon request we can extend our Bill of Lading Liability to an amount equal to the Full Value of the Entire Shipment, Minimum of $5000.00 per room. The cost of this additional coverage is $10.00 per thousand based on the declared value of the entire shipment. We do not sell insurance and our liability in either of the options is limited to the conditions spelled out on the Bill of Lading approved by the MA DPU, which you will be required to sign on the day of the move. You may wish to check with your personal insurance agent to see what protection they offer under your homeowner’s policy. A copy of the liability release is on the carriers’ liability page

Name of Item	Size	Description	Cost	Packed
Book Box	(16x13x13) 1.5 cube	Books, records, hand tools, CD, canned goods, dry foods, wine, kitchen utensils	$1.50	$10.00
Linen Box	(18x18x17) 3.1 cube	Linens, clothes, pots and pans, toys, lamp shades, quilts, pillows	$2.25	$15.00
Linen Box	(23x20x23) 5.2 cube	Linens, folded clothes, pots and pans, lamp shades, quilts, pillows	$3.25	$18.00
Linen Box	(23x20x23) 6.1 cube	Larger blankets, pillows, comforters	$3.50	$20.00
Dish Pack (Double-wall cardboard for extra protection)	(18x18x27) 5.2 cube	Dishes, china, glassware, lamps, and other fragile items. Most anything fragile that fits	$8.00	$40.00
Standard Wardrobe Boxes (with a metal bar for hanging clothes)	(18x21x46)	Clothing hangs neatly during the move. Boxes can also be used to store seasonal clothing in your new home.	$11.00 or rent with Premier Movers	$18.00
Lamp Box	(12x12x40)	Long, narrow lampshades and other items	$4.00	$10.00
Letter Tote	(24x13x11)	For hanging letter sized files	$3.00	$10.00
Legal Tote	(24x16x12)	For hanging legal-sized files	$3.50	$10.00
Packing Tape	(2' x 55 yds)	For sealing and labeling cartons	$24.00 case
Paper Ream	(25 lbs)	Newspaper without ink.	$24.00
Paper Pad	(60x72)	Use like gift-wrap to protect your painting, large mirrors, and other fragile items or fine wood	$2.00
Mirror/Picture Cartons	(20x30) (24x36)	Pictures, mirrors, and wall hangings. Each carton measures 4" wide, allowing 2-3 items per box.	$6.25 $8.75	$34.00ea
Bubble Wrap	(1" bubbles, 12' x 175' roll)	Great for extra-fragile items.	$.50 (1' x 2' sheet)
3X3 Mattress ctn	3X3	For twin size matt or box spring	$5.50	$14.00
4X6	4X6	For full size matt or box spring	$6.75	$17.00
Q/K Mattress	Q/K	For queen or king size matt or box spring	$10.00	$25.00

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