Packing up your everyday household belongings is a huge challenge in and of itself, but when high value items come into the equation, this is when things can get tricky. If you have a pool table that has been sitting in your basement or bonus room since you originally moved into your current residence, then chances are you don’t exactly remember how to move it. Our professional movers have packed and moved more than our fare share of pool tables and we’re here to tell you that it can be tricky and does involve multiple steps. Read More...

While living in Boston has it’s benefits, the weather can oftentimes cause problems for homeowners. From snow and ice to rain and flooding, you never know when the next weather system could lead to a home disaster. Luckily if any weather-related issues do arise, there are a few steps you can take to restore your affected furniture and belongings. Restoring belongings after a home disaster Remove standing water. The majority of home disasters in the Boston area are water related (floods or leaks). Read More...

Our Boston area movers are all about helping the community, and that doesn’t just mean it’s residents. Our goal is to also bring attention to the local businesses that have helped our community! In order to help our clients (or even those who aren’t looking to move in the near future) make informed decisions regarding home improvements, we’ve decided to compile a list of reputable area contractors and home service companies from which to choose from that we personally recommend. Read More...

Are you moving to or from the Sudbury area? For those who are moving a lot of belongings, placing a few items or furniture pieces in a storage facility can help alleviate some of the unpacking and organizing pressure during your move. Our storage facility can also be used for a variety of different reasons other than moving. Below are just a few examples of why residents in Sudbury should consider storage services. Read More...

Have you grown out of your existing office space? Perhaps the rent is too high and you’re looking to move elsewhere in the city? No matter what your situation is, office relocation and commercial moving in the Boston area requires a great deal of planning ahead of time. One of the first things your business executives should look into is finding a reputable moving company that can provide commercial moving services. Read More...

While the official start of summer isn’t until this upcoming Thursday, June 21, the season has seemingly been here for a couple of weeks now. Summertime is typically when people start feeling a certain type of itch: an itch to move, an itch for a change of scenery, an itch for a new job, the list goes on. If you’ve been on the hunt for a new place to live, you may be wondering when a good time to begin the whole process is? Read More...

The moving process can become an all-encompassing effort. You spend months looking for a place to live, make all of the arrangements, hire your moving company, and then count down the days until you can finally inhabit your new space. It’s a lot to take on but having a moving company can really make things a lot less stressful, at least when it comes to the actual move. The thing is, you may feel the desire to help your movers on move-in day. Read More...

Relocating due to a job or for family reasons? Millions of Americans relocate every year for a variety of reasons, many of whom to or from Boston. Relocation may seem daunting, but with the right moving company you can be packed up, moved, and unpacked in no time. Below are a few things you can expect from our Boston movers during your relocation. Pre-Move Services Mastodon Moving has helped dozens of Boston area homeowners get their home ready for the market. Read More...

Boxes? Check! Clothes? Check! Giant 100 lb rectangle upstairs?… Mattresses are heavy, awkward, and about as wide as a room. Still, they are a valuable investment, that aren’t cheap, and something you definitely would like transport without damaging.Lucky for you, the reader, we have the guide to help you perform this move without ruining your mattress in the process. Choosing a Transportation Method This starts with choosing the right vehicle to use, and this is where moving companies can come in handy. Read More...

Finding a moving company with enough experience packing and moving belongings can be difficult. Luckily, Heidi Zizza and Amy Uliss – two Boston area Real estate agents – have done their research and asked JJ Przybylski from Mastodon Moving to get the details regarding what it takes to be a professional moving company. WACA-TV’s recent Real Estate 101 episode took Realtors Heidi Zizza and Amy Uliss to Westborough where Mastodon Moving is headquartered. Read More...