Blog: Texas
Firehouse Movers Proudly Sponsors the Hopeful Hearts 5K Stampede
Table of Contents Moving is what we do best, but community comes first. That is why Firehouse Movers is proud to back the Hopeful Hearts Stampede through our 5k race sponsorship. As Dallas-Fort Worth movers, our roots run deep in North Texas. Serving families here means showing up beyond moving day. Sponsoring this event reflects…
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…

Why the Moving Industry Remains a Recession-Proof Business
In a volatile economy marked by layoffs, inflation, and uncertainty, entrepreneurs and small business owners are looking for resilient sectors that won’t collapse when consumer confidence does. One of the best-kept secrets? Moving. Whether it’s job loss, downsizing, or relocation for affordability, people continue to move, recession or not. That’s why the moving industry is…

A Step-by-Step Guide for Safely Relocating Your Home or Commercial Gym
Whether you’re upgrading homes or relocating a fitness business, moving your gym equipment isn’t as simple as boxing up books. Between the weight, awkward shapes, and delicate electronic components, it’s easy to damage your gear or yourself. Whether you’re upgrading homes or relocating a fitness business, moving your gym equipment isn’t as simple as boxing…
How to Pack a Fishing Rod Without Damage During Your Move
Transporting fishing gear isn’t like boxing up dishes or wrapping furniture. It takes real care, planning, and the right tools. If you’re relocating in Texas and wondering how to pack a fishing rod safely, you’re not alone. Whether it’s a two-piece spinning rod for Lake Lewisville bass or a fly rod used on Gulf Coast…
How to Move Heavy Furniture Up Stairs Without Injury or Damage
Moving day becomes a serious challenge when it’s time to figure out how to move heavy furniture upstairs safely, especially without the right tools or help. It’s a serious safety risk if you’re not prepared. From pulled backs and smashed fingers to dinged stair rails and damaged walls, trying to move bulky furniture without the…
How to Choose Patio Furniture in Texas
From backyard barbecues in Dallas to poolside lounging in Fort Worth, Texans know how to make the most of outdoor living. But the Texas climate is no friend to cheap patio sets. With triple-digit temperatures, sudden hailstorms, humidity spikes, and long exposure to UV rays, your furniture has to work as hard as you do.…
Can Movers Store Your Stuff?
Maybe you’re between apartments in Frisco, renovating your home in Arlington, or relocating your business across Dallas. What do you do with your belongings during the gap? The moving process itself is stressful, but the added pressure of finding storage can quickly become overwhelming. Many people today rely on movers who store their stuff when…
Why Everyone’s Moving to Texas
Howdy, y’all! If you’ve been hearing more and more folks talk about packing up and heading for the Lone Star State, you’re not alone. Moving to Texas has become one of the biggest relocation trends in the country. From young professionals chasing job opportunities in Dallas to retirees seeking sun and savings in San Antonio,…
How to Drive a Moving Truck
Driving a moving truck can feel like a big step, especially if you’re used to zipping around in a compact car. Between new blind spots, a much longer braking distance, and the challenge of navigating tight turns, it’s understandable to feel hesitant. But if you’re prepared, cautious, and willing to adjust your driving habits, you…