After Arrival

When you arrive at your destination, be sure to do the following:

To Do
Check When Done
Notes
Arrange for phone, gas, and electricity to be connected.    
Check the pilot lights on the stove, water heater, incinerator and furnace.    
If you are moving to a new state, register your car and get a new driver's license as soon as possible.    
Register your children in school.    
Connect with medical serivces in your new location, such as doctors, dentists, etc.    
Before the moving van arrives, clean the hard-to-reach places in your new residence.    
When the movers arrive, check their inventory against the one you made prior to departure -- they should match.    
Know in advance where to place each piece of furniture. The mover is required to place each piece only one time.    
At time of delivery, you are entitled to the reassembly of all items that were disassembled by the carrier. In addition, you are entitled to have everything unpacked, with packing materials removed from the residence, unless you specifically waive this service.    

 

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