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Moving during the winter may not seem ideal, but it comes with benefits that may not be obvious initially. The cold season can provide unique advantages that you cannot receive in warmer weather.

As an experienced moving company, we have handled numerous relocations in the winter seasons. While it's not as popular, this winter season may be the perfect choice for you. This article will cover some of the main benefits of moving during the winter.

Better Cost Savings

Winter is considered the off-season for movers, and many moving companies lower their rates to attract customers. The cost savings can vary depending on the demand for the moving services in your area.

Additionally, the cost savings will extend beyond the price of professional moving services. Truck rentals, storage units, and moving supplies may also be significantly less in the winter season. 

More Flexible Scheduling 

With fewer people scheduling relocations during the winter, there will be more options for your schedule. More flexibility may allow for a better schedule and timeline for your relocation. 

In some cases, you can make changes to the schedule if the mover's schedule allows it. In peak season, the possibility for last-minute changes will likely be denied due to the full schedule of the moving company. 

Smoother Transition for Families

Winter relocation services are often better for school schedules with an extended winter break. Children can settle into a new home during a natural break in the schooling schedule.

Additionally, if you move after the holidays, you will have fewer family commitments and can focus on establishing a new routine. Moving during the holidays can make managing events challenging as you prepare for a relocation. 

Request a Free Moving and Storage Estimate Today

Weleski Transfer Inc is a professional residential moving company that has been in business for over a century. We have established ourselves as a trusted name in Pittsburgh and Cleveland communities. From start to finish, we will provide a world-class service.

Whether you are moving locally or across the country, you can count on us to provide top-notch services. Our movers have earned an accreditation from the Better Business Bureau and numerous positive reviews for their services. 

Contact us today for a free pricing estimate and learn more about our moving and storage service options. Call to speak with one of our friendly representatives or fill out the online quote form to get started.