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Are you preparing for a cross-country move? If you’ve decided to put down roots somewhere new and make a long-distance relocation, you’ve come to the right place! The Armstrong Company has been moving people from coast to coast for decades and we’re here to help you feel prepared for this exciting new move. Whether you are moving across the state or across the country, it can feel overwhelming to relocate your family. Armstrong has a family of companies and partners nationwide to ensure your move is handled seamlessly, no matter where you are going. We offer services to not only get you completely ready for this daunting transition but to also set up your new house exactly as you want it so you can feel at home right away. Secure your moving company Locking down your chosen moving team is a crucial first step. There are slow seasons and busy...

So, you’re finally making the move! This is an exciting time for your company and should be a smooth, enjoyable transition for your team. Planning is the key to success, so keeping a detailed agenda of what comes after the trucks are loaded will set you up for a much smoother move. Armstrong Commercial Services has decades of experience moving companies of all sizes and industries. We know how to take the headache and hassle out of moving and we’re here to give you all the best tips! Learn the Ropes in Your New Space A new office means a whole new set of rules you and your team need to be aware of before you move in. You may have been allowed to have live plants or open windows at your previous space, but you should take a close look at all your building agreements before assuming the same...

Armstrong – Dallas is proud to be known as an industry leader for national and local relocation services, among some of the nation’s top hospitals and research centers. We make it a priority to care for healthcare equipment and facilities, while also reducing patient-care and operational downtime. At a time when hygiene and consistency are vital, healthcare professionals know how important it is to have a trusted partner on their side. Whether it’s a laboratory, private practice, or an entire hospital, we have the team and resources to facilitate a smooth transition. At Armstrong — Dallas we know we’re the best fit for your unique healthcare transition needs and we’ll tell you why! 1. Inventory management Healthcare facility assets are often highly valuable and fragile, requiring the utmost care and caution during packing, storage and delivery. That’s why we take a fully-integrated and systematic approach to meeting your individual needs....

You’re not in the business of making rash decisions for your company and when it comes to finding the perfect relocation team for your commercial move, you know you want a thoroughly vetted, trusted and professional team to handle it all seamlessly. Armstrong – Nashville has been in the moving business for decades and we’ve seen plenty of commercial relocation speed bumps that come from picking the wrong team. In this blog, we’ll break down the four most important questions to ask so you can have peace of mind before signing on the dotted line. Question 1: How far in advance should I book my move? Booking any move as early as possible is a general rule of thumb, but you will want to double check the required lead time for your commercial mover. The average lead time is appropriately five business days, but some commercial movers require an even...

If you’re considering a move to “The Rocket City,” it’s time to take a look at the best neighborhoods to consider. As your Huntsville relocation experts, Armstrong – Huntsville has all information you’ll need to pick your new home-sweet-home. Huntsville has been voted as one of the best places to live in the U.S. more than once, and when you take a stroll through this beautiful city and meet the people that make it so amazing, it’s easy to see why. Despite rapid growth, “The Rocket City” has kept its classic small-town appeal. Each area of Huntsville has its own unique characteristics that can become a perfect fit for anyone considering a big move. Let’s take a look! Downtown/Five Points The Five Points Historic District of Huntsville is a busy metropolis in the heart of the city. Walkable downtown streets are home to art festivals, live music and the weekly...

Are you ready to downsize your office? Since the onset of the pandemic and the broad shift to remote work, many business leaders are now considering cutting down on square footage or keeping their teams remote long-term. You may still want to keep core team members in a physical office and rent comfortable conference meeting space, but if you want to downsize, you’re not alone! Armstrong – Raleigh has years of experience helping corporate teams meet their relocation and space configuration needs all over the Raleigh area, and we have the industry insights to help you get ready for this transition. Here are our tips and tricks for a smooth office downsize. 1. Give yourself time to purge One of the best parts of any move is a fresh start! Give your team a clean slate, free of clutter in your downsized space. Once you remove all the items that...

The historic Battleship Texas was built in 1914 and was actively used during both World War I and World War II. It was decommissioned in 1948, having earned a total of five battle stars for service in World War II. The ship was then docked in Houston, Texas where it became a fixture for tourists to experience a piece of American history. As the last remaining battleship that participated in both World War I and World War II, preserving the integrity of such a significant ship remains an integral mission of the Texas Wildlife Department. The Texas Wildlife Department knew to call on the trusted relocation experts at The Armstrong Company – Houston for a job of this size and scale. Our Role Armstrong – Houston has a long history of helping local government entities with unique relocation jobs that require a custom approach. When the Texas Wildlife Department approached the...

The city of Houston attracts scores of new residents every year and it’s easy to see why! This sprawling metropolis has world-class attractions, great weather, national institutes like the NASA Space Center and the Houston Zoo, competitive cost-of-living rates, waterside views, and some of the best sports teams in the nation. Houstonians will tell you that as long as you’re living here, you’ll never be bored. One of the most compelling parts of living in Houston is the dozens of beautiful neighborhoods from which to choose. Each of these neighborhoods has its own unique personality and attractions that make living in this city that much homier. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular places to put down roots in Houston! The Woodlands This Houston suburb is perfect for a family looking for great schools, a high-quality of life and local amenities perfect for people with a passion...

Overview Final Mile Delivery FF&E and OS&E Installation Warehousing Our Role The Armstrong Company – Huntsville partnered with an upscale, international hotel chain to provide local relocation services during the property’s renovations. Armstrong’s team provided warehousing, delivery and FF&E and OS&E installation services for the location over the course of four months, as renovations began and were completed. Project Challenges The hotel was undergoing extensive renovations over the course of a year that required a relocation partner who could receive and store inventory, as well as work within a flexible timeline, as construction plans were unpredictable. It was critical for the client to be able to continue operations on fully renovated floors of the hotel, as they were made ready, and for Armstrong to meet the client’s fulfillment needs as quickly and efficiently as possible. At the beginning of the project, the hotel arranged for all new furniture and other...

If you’re interested in moving to the Music City, you have some of the best neighborhoods in the great Volunteer State to choose from! Nashville is known for its culture, sights, art, schools, amenity-filled neighborhoods, and of course — the music. Each corner of Nashville is unique and brings its own appeal for any personality, no matter what you’re looking for. Whether your perfect fit is a downtown apartment close to the best restaurants and bars on Broadway or a quiet neighborhood with spacious lawns and good schools, Nashville brings it all together in the melting pot of Middle Tennessee. In this blog, we’ll go over some of the best neighborhoods so you can get started making the Music City your new home. Germantown This Nashville suburb carries historical and cultural significance and features picturesque, walkable streets lined with restaurants and boutiques. Germantown became the city’s first established suburb in...