Westheimer Transfer & Storage Co., Inc. Blog: Westheimer Transfer & Storage

Chicago, IL – Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies, issued its annual Magnet States Report today featuring insights about the State of Migration Across the USA. The report highlights migration trends identified in its nationwide consumer and corporate moves throughout 2020....

Sometimes it’s time for a change, and few things remind us of our stagnancy like the turn of a decade. If moving is part of your redemption plan this year, avoid becoming blindsided by changes you don’t want or expect—like living in a crime-ridden community, for example.  How do you avoid landi...

Most people can agree that moving can be stressful and overwhelming. Even so, relocating to a new home is an inevitable part of life for most of us. It’s also a unique experience that often leads to a very positive outcome and new opportunities to take advantage of. Among the long list of move-relat...

At Westheimer, our goal is to help our customers achieve easy and enjoyable transfers to anywhere they’re going in the world. As an Allied Van Lines agent, our team of residential movers has access to world-class resources and reputable third-party services to make the transfer of your family, your...

Minimalism is one of the most popular lifestyle trends of the 2010s, with shows like  Tidying Up with Marie Kondo and Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things popping up on Netflix’s roster of popular TV Shows and Documentaries. Whether you’re into the idea of living with less or si...

Americans continue to move south, with Florida, Texas, California, Arizona and North Carolina as leading 2019 destinations Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies, issued its annual Magnet States Report today, highlighting migration trends identified in their consumer and corpo...

It can be easy for the budget to get out of hand when moving into a new home, which is why it’s so important to get organized early when planning a relocation. One of the best ways to make sure to keep costs down without losing control of the project is to hire a reliable moving company to help you...

Westheimer Transfer and Storage won the Sirva IMC's Choice award for North America at the 2019 Sirva International Conference in Chicago, Illinois.  This is the second consecutive time that Westheimer has been honored with the award -- having won in 2017 when it was last given. The honor is vot...

While summer is the most popular time of the year for relocation, there’s no doubt that moving in the heat can be a challenge. In fact, staying cool is a very important part of planning a summer relocation project—as heat stroke and exhaustion can become risks that threaten your health. At Westheime...

Whether it’s your first time moving or your first time using professional movers, the process can seem a bit overwhelming. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be. At Westheimer Transfer & Storage, we want to make moving as hassle-free as possible, and one of the ways in which we can do so to provide...