Is U-Pack cheaper than PODS?

Is U-Pack cheaper than PODS?

PODS: Cost. 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.

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 much do ReloCubes cost?

The cost of a single ReloCube starts at around $800 for door-to-door delivery (as of May 2022). Container costs will vary based on the dates, locations and other specific details of your out-of-state move.

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.

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.

What size are U-Pack PODS?

U-Pack has only one container size option And if you’re moving and storing lots of stuff, it’s nice to have the option to rent a larger container. You don’t get that with U-Pack’s ReloCube. They only offer a single 6′ container size, while PODS gives you 16′ and 8′ options.

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.

Does U-Pack have hidden fees?

The quote includes taxes, fuel, and a ramp for loading and unloading. U-Pack guarantees that price — there are absolutely no hidden fees, and what you see is what you pay.

What fits in a U-Pack?

U-Pack’s ReloCubes comes in one size: 5’10” deep x 6’10” wide x 7’9” high and can hold a maximum of 2,500 pounds. This is large enough to fit furniture like mattresses and sofas, and U-Pack recommends renting one ReloCube per room in your home.

Will a couch fit in a UBOX?

Packing the box tightly took a little figuring out, but was really not that difficult – Here are some things we fit in one U-Box: 2 Queen Size Mattresses and 1 Bed Frame. 1 Full Size Couch.

Is U-Pack waterproof?

Since 2004, the U-Pack ReloCube — a metal, weatherproof moving container — has been a convenient option for long-distance moves. It gets delivered to your door and sits flat on the ground for easy loading.

What can fit in a 16 foot pod?

What fits in a 16′ x 8′ PODS container? PODS’ 16’x8′ container is our largest and most popular size for local and long-distance moves as well as storage, holding the contents for up to a 1,200 square foot space. Fits contents from a 1 to 2-bedroom apartment or small home (3 to 4 rooms).

How does U-Pack trailer work?

U-Pack is a non-traditional self-move service. We bring a moving trailer or container to your home, you load it, and we deliver it to your new home. Your price is based on the linear footage you use in a moving trailer or the number of ReloCube® containers you need.

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.

How do I cancel my U-Pack?

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

How long will U-Pack hold your stuff?

You have up to three days to load it up. If you’re using a moving container (called a “ReloCube”), you’re responsible for getting a lock, locking the container closed and holding onto the key. U-Pack transports the container or trailer to your destination. You generally get three business days to unload.

Are PODS more expensive than uhaul?

While prices may vary from market to market, generally speaking PODS is more expensive than renting a U-Haul truck. Even U-Haul’s U-Box container system is usually cheaper than PODS.

Do U-Pack trucks have ramps?

Ramp Specifications It has a weight limit of 1,000 lbs. Due to availability, we can only provide one ramp per customer, including moves with multiple trailers. One important note: The ramp must NEVER be packed behind the bulkhead with your personal belongings.