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inventory: On Interstate moves, be sure to fill out the HIGH VALUE INVENTORY FORM!! - 07/08/08 11:50 AM
IF you purchase additional "valuation" coverage as offered by your mover (i.e. coverage in excess of the 60 cents/lb./article as provided by basic coverage), you will need to fill out a special form provided by the mover to alert them to items of "High Value".
NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT PURCHASE THE OPTIONAL ADDITIONAL COVERAGE, THE HIGH VALUE INVENTORY DOES NOT APPLY AS THE MOVER BASICALLY CONSIDERS YOU TO HAVE NOTHING OF EXTRORDINARY VALUE. CRAZY RIGHT!!!
Movers have different definitions of just what constitutes high value items.  Some define those items as items in excess of $1,000, while others define high value … (2 comments)

inventory: Inventory of your items on a move. NEVER WAIVE THE BINGO SHEET! - 07/06/08 09:23 AM
Many times on a move, your driver will ask you to "waive" the "bingo sheet" at delivery. 
The bingo sheet (a mover term) is basically a grid form with hundreds of numbers on it.  As the movers bring items into the residence, they call off the number written on the moving labels they've put on each box or furniture item.  In a perfect world, each labeled item put on the truck comes off, and all items, check off the bingo sheet.  (**Please note, Interstate and Intrastate (i.e.statewide) moves will have an inventory.  Many times, local moves will not).
Waiving the bingo sheet … (6 comments)

 

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