Aviv Moving & Storage | Top-Rated Boston Movers

Phase 1: 4–8 Weeks Out

Declutter & Donate: Dispose of items you no longer need to reduce your final inventory.

Records Transfer: Obtain medical, dental, veterinary, and school records.

Travel & Auto: Licensing and insurance for out-of-state moves; update your address for local MA moves.

Reservations: Finalize airline and hotel bookings if needed.

Equipment Returns: Return all cable and internet equipment to your provider.

Book Pros: Schedule with a top-rated Boston moving company like AVIV.

Return library books and collected borrowed items.

Schedule utility disconnect/connect for moving week.

Pack "First-Day Bag" with toiletries and essentials.

Arrange relocation of satellite dishes/mounted devices.

Home Prep: Remove all drapes and curtains from the windows.

Fuel: Prepare breakfast (even for the car) to stay energized.

Appliance Care: Defrost/clean fridge and air-out the stove.

Rest: Finalize all packing (except alarm) and go to bed early.

Keys: Collect all keys and store them in a designated safe area.

Beds: Remove linens; leave beds intact for the AVIV dismantling crew.

Docs: Keep signed lading & inventory bill in easy view.

Walkthrough: Check every room and cabinet alongside the Crew Chief.