Is U-Pack a legit company?

Is U-Pack a legit company?

The Better Business Bureau®helps consumers find reputable and reliable companies. U-Pack is proud to have an A+ rating — the highest BBB rating possible.

Is U-Pack or PODS cheaper?

U-Pack tends to offer cheaper moving prices than PODS. While PODS tends to cost more, it features on-site storage and more service options than U-Pack.

Why is U-Pack cheaper than PODS?

U-Pack is more affordable than PODS thanks to its pay-for-what you-use-policy and transparent prices. PODS isn’t unreasonably expensive though—its rates are only slightly above average compared to competitors. PODS does bake 30 days of storage time into your rental price (U-Pack’s rates include just three days).

What can you not pack in U-Pack?

While most of your things will be safe to pack, your shipment shouldn’t include anything poisonous, flammable, corrosive or perishable. Common examples are cleaning supplies, motor oil and fireworks. Either use these items, give them away or dispose of them properly before moving.

How much can you fit in a U-Pack?

If you’ve ever wondered what can fit inside a U-Pack freight trailer, the answer is nearly anything. Most household goods average between 7 and 8 pounds per cubic foot, so an efficiently packed trailer can theoretically hold between 14,000 and 16,000 pounds of household goods, well under the 22,500-pound weight limit.

How do I cancel my U-Pack?

To reschedule or cancel your move, call 5303844-594-3077 or contact moving@upack.com.

Does U-Pack have a weight limit?

Each CubeTM can hold a maximum of 2,500 pounds of household goods, and most types of furniture will fit inside without a problem. But just to be sure, we recommend measuring your furniture and comparing the size to the internal dimensions of the ReloCube.

How much does a 16 ft pod cost?

Renting Storage Containers According to the company, rates for storing a PODS container on your personal property start as low as $110 per month for a 12-foot container and $120 for a 16-foot container. However, monthly rental rates vary and are dependent on storage duration, container availability and location.

What can fit in a 16-foot pod?

When packed efficiently, 16-foot PODS can hold between three and four rooms. But remember, this is total rooms – not three or four-bedrooms plus a kitchen, dining room, living room, attic and garage. In other words, three or four bedrooms is a two-bedroom apartment with a kitchen and living room.

Are U-Pack containers waterproof?

Are U-Pack ReloCubes waterproof? Yes. ReloCubes are made of metal and are secure, waterproof, and weatherproof.

What are U-Pack containers made of?

How big is a U-Pack trailer?

U-Pack moving trailers have external dimensions of 28′ x 8′ x 9′ (lwh) and internal dimensions of 27′ x 8′. x 9′. They stand 48 inches off the ground, so they come with a ramp to make loading easier.

Does U-Pack come with blankets?

Affordable moving blanket option They’re perfect for protecting furniture and other belongings for one-time use. We offer the economy furniture blankets in quantities of 2, 4, 6, and 12. And the best part? Every order is shipped to your door for free.

How long will U-Pack hold your stuff?

Storage time. Some companies, like PODS® and Pack-Rat®, include 30 days of use in their initial price. However, after transportation, loading and unloading time, that really equates to just a few days of “free storage.” If you need additional time before moving in, they charge a monthly storage fee.

What is the best way to load an U-Pack trailer?

Can a king bed fit in UBOX?

U-Box containers rest about 6 inches off the ground to ensure that your belongings are safe and dry. A King size mattress will fit standing up.

Do U-Pack trucks have ramps?

Ramp Specifications Ramps are built specifically for our moving trailers. They are 14 feet long and 2 feet wide.

How much trailer space do I need U-Pack?

Parking Requirements for U-Pack Moving Trailers Here’s what you’ll need to park a moving trailer: 40 feet of space during drop-off and pickup (for the trailer and the ramp) 10 feet of space in width. 14 feet of overhead clearance free of low-hanging tree limbs and electrical wires.