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How to Use a Furniture Dolly for a Safer, Easier Move

A professional mover relies on a furniture dolly every day because these make it simple to roll bulky sofas, desks, and tables through tight hallways. Moving heavy furniture without the right equipment can lead to injuries or damage. At Firehouse Movers, we’ve spent more than 20 years helping families and businesses across North Texas move…

How to Move a Vending Machine

Table of Contents Moving vending machines is a task that requires planning, the right tools, and a careful approach. These machines can weigh anywhere from 400 to 900 pounds and stand over 72 inches tall, making them difficult to handle without proper technique.  Firehouse Movers, a firefighter-owned and fully licensed moving company with more than…

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How to Pack Cleaning Supplies for Moving

Table of Contents Packing cleaning supplies isn’t as simple as tossing bottles into a moving box. Leaks, chemical reactions, and heat exposure can cause serious damage, especially during a Texas summer move. At Firehouse Movers, we’ve spent over 20 years moving families across Dallas-Fort Worth, and we’ve seen everything from bleach spills in Carrollton to…

Moving Apartments in the Same Complex: A Complete Guide

Table of Contents Moving apartments in the same complex might seem like an easy task. After all, you’re not going across town or hiring a massive moving truck. But as any experienced mover knows, relocating even a short distance has its own set of challenges. At Firehouse Movers, we’ve helped countless Dallas-Fort Worth residents handle…

How to Tie Down Furniture in a Moving Truck: Tips from 20+ Years of DFW Moving

Table of Contents Even if you pack a moving truck well, your belongings can still be damaged if they’re not secured properly. Knowing how to tie down furniture in a moving truck is just as important as packing it. At Firehouse Movers, our fully licensed, insured, firefighter-owned team has spent over 20 years helping families…

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Find a Donation Center in Dallas

Table of Contents Where to Donate Unwanted Items in Dallas Moving is the perfect time to sort through your belongings and give unused items a second life. At Firehouse Movers, a firefighter-owned and fully licensed Texas moving company serving Dallas-Fort Worth, we’ve seen firsthand how donating can benefit local families while making moving day easier.…