| Is it to much? Or is not enough? These are questions | | | | Were there stair cases involved in your move? Some |
| you might have after your move has finished and | | | | moving companies take stair cases into consideration |
| you're trying to figure out how much to tip the movers | | | | while doing your initial moving quote. However, some |
| from the moving company that you hired. | | | | don't, find out if the moving company you selected |
| There are many things that come into play when it | | | | added fees into your estimate because of the stair |
| comes to analyzing a mover's productivity and | | | | cases. Should you tip if stair cases haven't been |
| efficiency. Did the move take longer than the allotted | | | | added? $20 for each mover is still substantial. |
| time expected? Was it a local move? Was it a long | | | | How many movers arrived to perform your |
| distance move? Don't just hand your money over to | | | | relocation? Sometimes moving companies are |
| three or four guys who you will never see again | | | | shorthanded and can only provide you with two or |
| (unless you're using the same moving company of | | | | three movers for your job. If that is the case, it would |
| course)? | | | | be kind of you to provide these movers with a little bit |
| Regardless of the move however, no mover should | | | | extra funds and possibly a pizza pie to replace those |
| be dismissed without $20. In the end, the moving | | | | calories the gentlemen burned off lugging your |
| industry is a customer service industry and it's a tough | | | | couches around, depending how big your move is of |
| arduous living. There are things to consider when it | | | | course. |
| comes to adding to that $20, or stick with $20 and | | | | All moves vary, whatever the case may be, take into |
| provide other things for movers such as food or | | | | consideration how the movers performed, their |
| refreshments. | | | | demeanor, and any other topic you feel is relevant. Try |
| Was it a long distance move? Chances are if movers | | | | not to come into your moving day with preconceived |
| are picking your belongings up and the moving | | | | notions. The moving company may have been superb |
| company has to cross state-lines to drop off your | | | | with their customer service and their in-home |
| things, it's most likely going to be a different set of | | | | estimates but things change very quickly. Treat the |
| movers dropping your things off. This means, and is | | | | people who are going to help move you as if you just |
| socially implied that, you tip the movers making the | | | | met them for the first time. All moving companies are |
| pick-up and as well as the movers making the | | | | different, and the moving company's movers do not |
| drop-off. It seems costly but the movers will remember | | | | always possess the same disposition as their |
| what kind of a person you were and may put some | | | | customer service counterparts. |
| extra effort in your move. | | | | |