Company Blog: Allied-Alaska

When moving to a smaller residence, it’s common for someone to downsize their belongings. We often accumulate possessions we cannot fit into a smaller home and items we no longer want to keep.  However, downsizing can be challenging for people and sometimes require difficult decisions. As an...

When planning a big residential or commercial move, it’s best to hire a moving and storage company to assist. Hiring commercial and residential movers in Alaska allows you to focus on the excitement and joy of relocating, rather than the stress of packing, transportation, and logistics. However, not...

When it comes time to move, it’s important to have a plan of action for all your belongings—including the various items throughout your kitchen. As professional residential movers in Alaska, Allied Alaska has some tips for safely and efficiently moving different items commonly found in kitchens, and...

For many of us, pets are important members of the family. And while we all have pets that we truly adore, everyone knows that they're not the biggest help when it comes to moving. So when you're hiring residential movers in Alaska, what do you do with your pets? In this article, we'll discuss a fe...

When planning a relocation, it’s always a good idea to do things in advance to reduce the stress of the move. If you don’t give yourself enough time, you may miss out on crucial steps for a smooth experience. As an experienced moving company, we have helped countless customers plan for their upcom...

If you are planning to move, you may be curious about the different ways to save money. Whether you want to save on packing materials or transportation, knowing the correct ways to reduce costs is important. As an experienced moving and storage company, we have helped numerous customers cut costs...

It's a question that residents ask themselves almost every time they're preparing for a move—should I hire a moving company or a moving broker? And while hiring a moving broker may seem like a cost-effective option, it's not necessarily the best choice. In this article, we're going to tell you all...

Moving can be stressful and expensive. We often worry about protecting our furniture and valuable items, but our fabrics are usually the last thing that comes to mind. During a move, fabrics can become damaged or dirty. Therefore, it's important to learn how to prevent this from occurring in the f...

When you hire a moving company to move your items for you, you might think that they can move just about anything. Unfortunately, that is not really the case. There are different types of items that moving companies won’t move for various reasons, and if you don’t plan ahead, you might be stuck figu...

Are you nervous about your upcoming long-distance move? One thing that you can do to ease your mind is to take proactive steps towards ensuring that your move is a streamlined as possible—even when faced with unexpected challenges!  Below are some of the most common problems that can arise duri...