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Need More Space for Your Party? Opt for In-Home Moving Services
Not all moving has to be from one house or apartment to another – there’s also a need for in-home moving services in the Boston area. It may seem silly to think that you would hire a professional moving company to move furniture around your room, but during this time of year it wouldn’t be a bad idea to hire some helping hands. Making Space in Your Home for a Party As we enter the holiday season this year, Bostonians are looking forward to having both friends and family come together to enjoy each other’s company. Read More...
Four Items You’ll Want a Moving Company to Handle
With a move coming up, you may have some items that are particularly troublesome to transport. These items aren’t exactly the type of things that you can just pick up and move. You shouldn’t be forced to leave any possessions behind due to inability to move objects. If you have any of the following items, call us! Mastodon Moving handles difficult moves on a regular basis, and we would love to help with your belongings. Read More...
This Boston Neighborhood is Now Labeled as Endangered
Due to a limited amount of space and the demand for more buildings, downtown Boston’s historic neighborhoods are in danger. According to Preservation Massachusetts, the Ladder Blocks are at the top of the list as an endangered neighborhood. The neighborhood spans from School Street to Boylston Street and runs between Tremont Street and Washington Street. On a map, the roads between Tremont and Washington create ladder rungs. The Danger of Boston’s Increasing Popularity Millennium Tower and Millennium Place are two major residential projects that straddle the Ladder Blocks. Read More...
6 Mistakes People Make When They Move
A move is exciting! There is a journey ahead of you that is full of adventures and decisions. Whether you are moving across the country or simply down the street, you should be aware of these common moving mistakes, and create a plan to deal with such issues to keep you stress free! You may feel like renting out your old home, but you need to be smart about it. Read More...
Moving Out of Mass? We’ve Got You Covered
As much as we love Massachusetts and the greater Boston area (and we hope you do too!) we understand that sometimes people need to leave the Bay State for one reason or another. Luckily our long distance moving company is ready to go the distance with you. Our moving trucks have racked up some serious miles in the past; we’ve completed moves as far away as California and Florida and as close as Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. Read More...
How Mastodon Moving moves Antiques in Weston MA
Moving antique items can be very tricky! In a recent move in Weston, Mastodon Moving LLC handled furniture that was brought over to Boston on the Mayflower from centuries ago. These items are worth thousands and most likely carry a lot of sentimental value. How we can help Weston residents move their prized possessions If you are moving in Weston, MA and have many antiques in your home, we are here to help! Read More...
Moving Company Confessions: It’s Not The Stuff That’s Hard to Move
As a moving company, we move stuff. We move a lot of stuff. And what we’ve come to realize over the years of moving stuff is that it isn’t the physical objects that are difficult to relocate – it’s something else entirely. The intangible. It’s the things that can’t be lifted, packed away neatly into a box, and loaded onto one of our trucks that makes moving so difficult for some families and individuals. Read More...
Listen Up Boston Area Homeowners: Here’s How to Avoid Moving Scams
While moving can provide you with a bit of added stress, there are some other factors to consider when hiring a mover besides which ones can fit your needs. A moving scam is a very scary thing for most families and young people on the move. A scam involves a moving company that uses unlawful and dishonest tactics to get more money from its customers. While you may not think this could happen to you, it can, and will if you aren’t careful. Read More...
Boston’s Commercial Moving Company: Why Choose Mastodon
As the Real estate market continues to improve and grow in the Boston area, small to large businesses are flocking into the city in record numbers. Construction in the Seaport District, Government Center, and Back Bay means there’s more room for businesses to grow. If your office is experiencing growing pains and has locked down a new building in Boston, contact our professional office moving company today. With Mastodon Moving LLC, you get full service moving. Read More...
How To Move To Another State
Your reasons for moving to another state may be job related, economically related, or personal. Whichever reason you may choose, you may then be on the hunt for a long distance moving company! Before you move, there are some things you may want to consider: Create a moving calendar. Write down all of the tasks you need to complete, but in no specific order. It will help to see everything on paper that needs to be finished before you begin a new journey. Read More...