Confirm dates with Foster’s Moving for packing and /or loading.

Confirm dates with Foster’s Moving for packing and /or loading.

Advise post office of new address and effective date.

Send change of address to:

• Phone, cable and internet provider
  
• Home and vehicle insurance company
  
• Bank and credit card companies
  
• Vehicle registration
  
• Hydro, gas and/or oil
  
• Any subscriptions, memberships or clubs
  

Arrange to have utilities disconnected.

Arrange to have utilities connected at destination.

Arrange for telephone and internet disconnection on the day after the move.

Arrange for telephone and internet connection at destination. 

Electrical appliances – arrange for disconnection and servicing.

Defrost refrigerator and freezer.

Give away frozen foods.

Discard flammables, including aerosols, propane tanks, etc.

Drain fuel from lawn mower and other power equipment.

Collect valuables to keep on your person (i.e. jewellery, legal & other important documents).

For Long-Distance Moves:

Make a floor plan of new residence for the driver.

Confirm travel arrangements and reservations.

Arrange to leave keys with real estate agent or friends.

Gather together items going with you in your suitcase.

Obtain school, medical and dental records.

Obtain veterinarian records for pets.

Determine what items are to be discarded and hold garage sale or give away.

If doing some of your own packing, arrange to purchase cartons from Foster’s Moving.

Advise post office of new address and effective date.

Relax and let Foster’s Moving handle your move with care.