We have many customers ask if they need to pack their own boxes before our movers arrive. The answer is most definitely no.  We are a full service moving company with professionally trained packers.  Our movers are experts when it comes to packing things carefully, saf...

I have written before about Alaska Terminals' partnership with Move for Hunger. Through this partnership, our movers are able to collect and deliver non-perishable food items to our local food bank that may otherwise be thrown away.  So far we have helped our customers...

We are just weeks away from school letting out which means that moving season is upon us.   Most families prefer to wait until their children are out of school in order to make moving an easier transition for their family.  For us movers, this means that our business r...

You may have seen or heard ads from our competitors stating that they charge their customers by the hour rather than by the pound in order to save their customers money. Of course, what they don’t mention is that charging hourly rates for local moving services is a sta...

The holiday season is a joyous time of year for people to spend with their loved ones and to celebrate each other’s company.  It is also a time of year in which many people donate time, gifts, or money to those that are less fortunate.  In that spirit, I thought I woul...

We often receive calls asking if we only move people’s household goods locally or if we also move customers out of state.  Our answer is sometimes surprising to people; we can move people across the street or across the globe.  We are a full service moving company spec...

For longtime Alaskans, that might be a question we ask when we see someone spinning their tires at an intersection in December, wearing their parka on a sunny day in May, or referring to one of our favorite wintry pastimes as snowmobiling. As new residents take their t...

Atlas Van Lines recently released their 2014 migration statistics that measured the number of household goods moves to and from each state in the year 2014. This analysis looks at the number of outbound moves versus the number of inbound moves that took place in any gi...

One of the interesting things about our job, is that no two moves are the same. As our summer season has heated up, we have relocated customers to and from communities all across Alaska.  Recent moves have taken us to communities on the Alaska road system, such as Home...

Every year, Alaskans hibernate through the winter months waiting out the dark and sometimes frigid winter.  Some stay busy snowmachining, skiing, or riding the new fat tire bikes that we see dotting our snowy sidewalks.  Others are lucky enough to vacation to warmer de...