Packing Supplies
Packing Supplies
Do-it-yourself packing is a big job, but it can be a worthwhile way to save money on your relocation costs. With the right materials and a little help from Peasley/Allied, you can achieve professional results and maximize the protection of your possessions.
First, we recommend you start with professional materials, including:
* Tissue paper
* Packing paper (plain newsprint)
* 2″ packing tape
* Masking tape
* A utility knife
* Scissors
* Permanent markers
* Professional quality boxes
Peasley/Allied has a wide range of boxes and professional packing materials available for purchase to help you organize and safeguard your belongings, including:
* Dishpack (or China Barrel) Heavy duty carton used for dishes/china, crystal and glassware.
* Double-wall cartons Extra protective cartons made especially for fine china, crystal, and other high-value, hard-to-replace items.
* 1.5 cu. ft. cartons Small carton for heavy items such as books, files, music CDs and DVDs/video tapes.
* 3.0 cu. ft. cartons Medium utility carton often used for pots and pans, toys, and small appliances.
* 4.5 cu. ft. cartons For bulky items, such as linens, towels or toys.
* 6.0 cu. ft. cartons For large, bulky, or lightweight articles, such as pillows or large lampshades.
* Wardrobe cartons A “portable closet” that keeps clothes or draperies hanging on a built-in bar.
* Mirror cartons Several sizes of telescoping cartons for framed pictures, mirrors or glass.
* Mattress cartons Available in queen/king, double, single(twin) and crib sizes. A separate carton is necessary for box springs.
* Stretchwrap A special plastic covering that adheres to furniture and protects it from snags, tears, and dirt.
Contact us for materials available for purchase.
