Get It Ready

• Reserve a moving truck
  
• Schedule time off work/school
  
• Measure new place for furniture and window coverings (doorways, walls, stairs, elevators)

Get It Started

• Local Landline Phone Service: AT&T 800-310-2355
  
• Long Distance Provider (research the best provider for your needs)
  
• Gas and Electric Service: SDGE 800-411-7343
  
• City of San Diego Water/Sewer Department (619) 515-3500
  
• Cable (service provider depends on your location):
  
• Time Warner 858-695-3220 or
  
• Cox Communications 619-262-1122
  
• Don’t forget to stop your old utility services, too!

Get It Packed

• Get *clean* boxes, bubble wrap, packing tape, scissors, rope, furniture pads. Don’t get used boxes from food stores! They can have roach eggs embedded in them, which will transfer to your personal belongings.
  
• Pack a separate box with valuables, medicines, birth certificate and passport.
  
• Pack early anything you won’t need to use before your move.
  
• Save space and money: your towels and linens make great packing material for your breakables.
  
• Leave clothing in drawers.
  
• Take apart beds and tables, put the hardware in a ziploc bag and tape it to them.
  
• Wrap paintings and mirrors in blankets.

Get It Moved

• Pick up truck
  
• Load truck with heavy items first
  
• Put all boxes in appropriate room in new home
  
• Do final clean of old place after last load is unloaded
  
• Check all cabinets/closets for remaining items
  
• Get Settled In

Find The Nearest…

• Police/Fire station
  
• Pharmacy
  
• Grocery store
  
• Convenience store
  
• Movie rental
  
• Gas station
  
• Post office
  
• Gym
  
• Check out Sign on San Diego for lots of additional information and events

Notify

• Department of Motor Vehicles
  
• Post Office
  
• Credit Cards
  
• Bank Accounts
  
• Insurance Policies (health, car, renters, motor club, etc.)
  
• Subscriptions (newspapers, magazines)
  
• Auto-ship memberships (Netflix, Amazon, etc.)
  
• Professional/Licensing Associations

Tranquility Property Management

P: (619) 535-8761

E: info@tranquilitysandiego.com

Mailing:

PO Box 1298

La Mesa, CA 91942

Office:

8354 University Avenue

La Mesa, CA 91942

DRE License# 02022468