Why Hire a Moving Truck
One of the main reasons that people rent a truck or hire a van is to save money. Because you, alone or with friends, will load and ,subsequently, unload the truck, you will be charged just for the truck rental. Companies understand the need to allow clients free choice and have begun to offer them not just a complete moving package, but also different moving facilities out of which truck rental is the most popular one.
Another deciding factor on the price is the type of van or truck you hire. Since you get to pick the make, you can save on extra space.
But Why Should I Rent a Truck?
Other than price, you also gain two additional advantages: the when and how.
1) You Control When:
Because you are only going to rent a truck or hire a van from moving truck companies, they allow a lot more freedom as to when and how you move. Since all the moving truck companies have to provide is the truck or the van, they don't need to coordinate this with different time schedules. This is your gain. Thus, by deciding to hire a van or rent a truck (without using any other moving services), you will have total freedom as to the moving date.
1) You Control How :
Since you will be loading the truck, the safety of all your belongings lies only in your hands. While most moving companies insure your belongings, some of them are irreplaceable. By loading them onto the truck or van, you get to decide how these will be stored in the van or truck so as to keep them safe.
More Advantages When Hiring a Moving Truck:
1) Another important plus when you hire a van or rent a truck is that no one enters your home, no one peeks in on your personal belongings and no one knows where you are going to stay. By hiring a
moving truck, you ensure that your privacy is upheld!
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1-2 rooms |
1-2 rooms |
3-4 rooms |
5-8 rooms |
| Cubic Feet |
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380 |
800 |
1,380 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) |
7,200 lbs. |
8,600 lbs. |
11,500 lbs. |
25,500 lbs. |
| Payload Weight |
2,200 lbs. |
3,100 lbs. |
3,400 lbs. |
12,000 lbs. |
| Clearance |
8 6" |
9 0" |
11 6" |
13 6" |
Interior (Length)
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4 4" |
10
6 3"
6 0" |
15 7"
7 5"
6 5" |
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7 5"
7 5" |
Rear Door (Height)
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4 0"
4 6" |
5 5"
5 9" |
6 5"
7 3" |
7 0"
7 3" |
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2 3" |
2 4" |
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| Fuel Tank |
35 Gallon |
35 Gallon |
35 Gallon |
55 Gallon |
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Business use only |
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