FAQs
UMC Moving Company, Inc
What corporate moving services are offered through UMC Moving Company, Inc?
UMC Moving Company, Inc offers a range of customizable corporate moving services. These include equipment options, crating, storage solutions, transportation, and comprehensive moving services encompassing packing, loading, and unloading. We prioritize fast transit times and exceptional customer service for every move. Our movers are fully licensed and insured, with all necessary documentation available upon request.What is considered a commercial move?
A commercial move encompasses the relocation of businesses, offices, retail spaces, or warehouses. In New York City, this may include moving within high-rise buildings, shared office spaces, or storefronts.How far in advance should I schedule a commercial move in New York City?
We advise booking your commercial move in New York City 4-6 weeks in advance. This timeframe is necessary because many NYC buildings require Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and specific elevator reservations, which need time to arrange.Do you provide moving services during evenings or weekends to reduce business downtime?
Indeed, we offer after-hours and weekend moving services throughout New York City's five boroughs. This flexibility helps our clients avoid peak traffic and minimize disruption to their business operations.Are your movers licensed and insured?
Our movers are fully licensed and insured. We are prepared to provide all necessary documentation upon request to verify our credentials.How do you determine the moving cost?
The cost of moving is calculated based on several factors: the size of the move, the number of movers and trucks required, the duration of the move, the distance, and any additional services needed such as packing supplies, labor, and commercial storage. We conduct a survey of both the original and new sites to prepare an accurate cost proposal and estimate.How far in advance should I contact you to book my move?
We recommend contacting us three to four weeks in advance to secure your preferred moving date. While we occasionally accommodate last-minute requests, earlier booking ensures better availability and planning.Do you provide packing and unpacking services?
We offer both partial and full packing services to suit your needs and budget. Our services also include box disposal if required.What if something was damaged? What kind of protection do you offer when the belongings get damaged?
We provide federal default released valuation coverage per item for items damaged while in our care. Additional coverage options are available for your belongings. We can discuss these options in detail when scheduling your move.How long do I have to file a claim for a damaged/missing item?
Despite our best efforts to protect all items during your move, accidents can occur. We require written notification of claims within 30 days of the move. Claims must be resolved in writing within 120 days.