Long Distance Moving: How Do Van Lines Work?

Moving over long distances can be a complex and daunting endeavor. Fortunately, van lines streamline this process, and Corrigan Moving Systems, one of the best agents for United Van Lines, is standing by to make your long-distance move a smooth experience. Having an understanding of how leading van lines work will yield a deeper peace of mind for your pending long distance move.

How Van Lines Simplify Long-Distance Moves

Van lines are a vital component of the modern relocation industry, offering comprehensive solutions for long-distance moves. The core principle behind van lines is working together. These networks bring together a range of independent, local moving companies, each providing its expertise to ensure a smooth and efficient move for customers. Van lines consist of hundreds of privately owned, independent moving companies. Van lines set standards and criteria that every local moving companies, also called "local agents", must meet in order to maintain their position within the van line.

If you are moving locally in Farmington Hills or within the state of Michigan, then your move will be completely handled by your local agent. If you are moving to a new state, then van lines establish the rules related to that interstate move. This includes rates, available dates, and timelines. Local agents, like Corrigan Moving Systems, adhere to all guidelines and requirements set forth by the van line on all interstate moves.

1. Consultation and Planning

Your interaction with a van line begins with a thorough consultation. Here at Corrigan Moving Systems, our pros work closely with you to grasp your specific requirements, preferences, and the schedule of your move. This crucial information forms the basis of a personalized moving plan, meticulously tailored to your needs. Your sales representative and move coordinator are employees of Corrigan Moving Systems, though they will adhere to and provide policies set by United Van Lines for interstate moves.

2. Packing and Loading

Once the plan is in position, our highly skilled crew takes over. They thoroughly pack your household goods using top-quality materials to ensure they arrive at your new home in excellent condition. Packing is an art, and our skilled movers handle it with great care and precision. Loading is an additional crucial step, and our experts excel at safeguarding your items for the trip ahead.

3. Transportation

This is where the strength of van lines becomes apparent. With a vast fleet of well-kept trucks and a network of agents strategically positioned across the country, we can easily transport your belongings to your new home, whatever the distance. Being on time and the safety of your belongings are our main priorities. Your driver might work for Corrigan Moving Systems or for some other United Van Lines agent. All drivers that are part of United Van Lines provide the same high standards of excellence.

4. Delivery and Unpacking

Upon reaching your new home, our dedicated team unloads your possessions with the same level of care that was applied during the packing process. Should you request it, we can also help with the unpacking process, helping you transition comfortably into your new home.

5. Post-Move Support

Our commitment to your move doesn't end once your things are unpacked. We remain available to provide any extra support you may need. Whether it's addressing questions about your move, helping with unexpected issues, or offering tips on settling into your new community, our support is just one call away.

United Van Lines: A Trusted Name

Among the well-known van lines, United Van Lines stands out as a household name in the moving industry. Known for its reliable operations and efficiency, United Van Lines brings decades of experience to your long distance move. As dedicated agents for United Van Lines, Corrigan Moving Systems upholds the same high standards of professionalism and know-how.

Why Choose United Van Lines Through Corrigan?

• Experience

  : With a history dating back to 1929, Corrigan Moving Systems has an extensive knowledge of the moving industry and knows how to succeed.

• Quality

  : Our commitment to excellence is evident in providing exceptional services. As agents for United Van Lines, we maintain their stringent standards, ensuring your move is completed with the highest professionalism and care.

• Peace of Mind

  : With United Van Lines and Corrigan Moving Systems, you can rest assured that your long distance move will be seamless and hassle-free. We're dedicated to making your move to a new home a great experience from beginning to end.

Additional Benefits of United Van Lines

In addition to the core advantages of choosing United Van Lines, there are numerous other outstanding benefits that set this renowned van line from the rest.:

Nationwide Coverage

United Van Lines benefits from a nationwide network of agent and partners across the United States. This comprehensive coverage makes sure that your move is not limited by geographic constraints. Whether you're relocating to a vibrant urban center or a serene countryside, United Van Lines has you in good hands.

Advanced Technology

United Van Lines leverages advanced technology to improve the moving process. From live shipment monitoring of your shipment to internet-based aids that simplify the planning phase, you can anticipate a seamless and technologically advanced move.

Comprehensive Services

Whether you require specialized handling of fragile items, vehicle shipping, or temporary storage solutions, United Van Lines has a comprehensive range of assistance to meet your unique requirements. Your move is personalized to your specifications exactly.

With the combined strength of United Van Lines and Corrigan Moving Systems, long distance moving is easy. Say goodbye to stress and welcome to a seamless transition to your new home. Contact us now to start planning your next move and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with dedicated professionals who are dedicated to your successful move.