Moving and Storage Blog | 1-800-PACK-RAT

How to Pack Kitchen Appliances and Equipment

April 22, 2025

A view of a nice and clean upscale kitchen, with the island, gas stove, fridge, and more. Moving large scale items like a washer and dryer set or outdoor equipment doesn't have to be a chore. You just need the right strategy for each situation! Check out our quick tips for packing your appliances and equipment for your upcoming move!

Categories: Packing Tips, Moving Tips

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Storage for Tornado Damage Restoration Made Simple

April 18, 2025

The view of a lowered wall cloud and supercell with a large wedge tornado at it's base being viewed from several miles away down the dirt road of a midwestern state in the United States.

As a restoration company, you know the challenges associated with helping a community recover following tornado and severe weather damage. With 1-800-PACK-RAT, your on- and off-site storage needs are solved quickly and efficiently - we make storage simple so your job is that much easier to accomplish.

Categories: Portable Storage

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Moving Made Simple: 10 Tips for How to Make Moving Easier

April 10, 2025

A happy couple and their daughter play with each other in their living room, taking a break from packing boxes for their upcoming move.

Moving is complicated and can be tough to manage, especially if you have a big home or family. Check out these 10 quick tips that will help make your move easier to get a handle on, especially when using 1-800-PACK-RAT as your moving partner!

Categories: Moving Tips

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Zippy Shell and 1-800-PACK-RAT Announce Continued Market Expansion

April 8, 2025

The 1-800-PACK-RAT and Zippy Shell logos stacked

Zippy Shell, Inc. and its subsidiary 1-800-PACK-RAT, LLC, leaders in the portable storage and moving industry, have announced a significant expansion of their services nationwide as demand for both brands services continues to grow.

Categories: News Releases

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What Size Portable Storage Container Do I Need?

April 1, 2025

A 1-800-PACK-RAT portable storage container sits in a home's driveway

Choosing the right sized container for your moving and storage needs can be tough, especially if you have a lot of stuff. We want to help you make the best choice for your needs! Check out our blog to learn more about our containers and what the different sizes can do for you!

Categories: Portable Storage, Moving Tips, Storage Tips

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