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Packing Tips From Our Sudbury Moving Company

Mastodon Moving just completed a move to Sudbury recently where we provided full service moving, which included packing and unpacking services. Every box was labeled with what the contents were and what room it the box needed to be in. The 5 bedroom, 4 full bathroom home was quickly unpacked and set up in one afternoon. Although packing and unpacking services are convenient and make your move less stressful and more organized, not all homeowners opt for this service from us. Read More...

Why You Should Hire a Wellesley Moving Company

Wellesley, MA Moving Services Mastodon Moving LLC knows the specific needs of Wellesley, MA residents when it comes to moving to or from the Wellesley area. Based just down the street in Westborough, MA Mastodon has plenty of experience in providing moving services to residents of Wellesley and surrounding Massachusetts towns. Wellesley is home to over 28,000 residents, including families, young professionals, and college students thanks to Wellesley being the home to Wellesley College and Babson College. Read More...

Big Sigh of Relief as Boston Announces Plan to Keep Iconic Citgo Sign

Although the details of the agreement – which was reached late Wednesday – are scarce, the city of Boston announced that Boston will indeed get to keep the iconic Citgo sign. Debate on whether or not to keep the sign atop 660 Beacon St. was brought about by a Real estate purchase. Related Beal now owns the property atop which the sign sits and city residents felt threatened that the company had plans to tear it down. Read More...

What Can You Put in a Storage Unit?

If you’re downsizing your home and don’t have enough time to figure out what to do with some of your items that won’t fit in your new space, temporary storage is a great solution. Mastodon Moving LLC’s spacious storage unit is located in Westborough, not far outside of the city of Boston. The unit is temperature controlled, but that doesn’t mean you only need to have items that require a temperature controlled environment. Read More...

Tips for Moving with Children and Pets

Moving your family is not only stressful on adults, children and pets can also feel the effects of a move. In order to make the transition process as seamless as possible, here area few tips to prepare your children and pets for a move in Massachusetts. Include your children in the moving plans Build up some hype for what the new space will entail to get your kids excited for the upcoming move. Read More...

Boston Looking to Save Harbor-Side Real Estate

Have you moved to Boston’s harbor area or perhaps the South or North Shore or Cape lately? Perhaps what you didn’t consider was the inevitable rising tide. Fortunately for those in the city of Boston, the Boston Planning & Development Agency has a solution. An expensive solution. The World Bank recently estimated that routine flooding from rising sea levels could be disastrous to Real estate in the area, with damages costing nearly $1. Read More...

Simple Tricks to Make Your Move Easier

Getting ready for a move (even if it’s just across town) can be a chaotic experience. Most people just want to make sure everything arrives safely and securely at their new home with little to no headaches. Fortunately there are a couple tricks and tips you can use to take a little bit of the stress out of moving. Below are a few simple tips that can help you make your next move easier on you and your family. Read More...

5 Reasons to Move to Somerville, MA

You’ve decided the city is where you want to spend the foreseeable future living. Little do some know, you don’t have to spend an arm and a leg and live directly downtown to enjoy all the wonders of Boston. There are dozens of neighborhoods surrounding the downtown Boston area where you can get all the same experiences for an easier to swallow price tag. Somerville, Massachusetts has been one of the ‘hotspots' for younger people to move to in the past decade or so. Read More...

What To Do When Your Moving Date is During an Expected Snow Storm?

It’s REALLY coming down in the Boston area right now and road conditions are looking less than ideal. You’re probably thinking “Thankfully my moving date isn’t right now!” However, the Massachusetts coastline area is supposed to be hit with a few more snow showers throughout the next few days. So if you’re moving at all during the month of February, it’s probably a good idea to be prepared for some snow. Read More...

How To Move Electronics

If you’ve moved a few times in your life, you’re probably a pro by now at packing books, toys and even fine china and chandeliers. It looks like you’ve got everything packed up and ready to go – except the large flatscreen TV, speaker system, printer, desktop computer and laptops. In other words: you still need to pack all of your electronic devices. Not sure how to even begin packing electronic devices (putting your smartphone in your back pocket doesn’t count! Read More...

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