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Matthew Copes

Matthew Copes

Before joining the moveBuddha team, Matthew Copes spent more than a decade as a driver, mover, and sales representative for large national van lines. These days he prefers writing about the moving industry to answering phones and carrying triple dressers.

Posts by Matthew Copes

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Will Movers Move a Gun Safe?

Here’s the quick answer: Yes, some moving companies do move gun safes, but the process can be challenging due to the weight and size of the safes. It’s recommended to hire professional movers experienced in handling heavy items like gun safes to avoid injury and property damage. Ensure your movers are insured and equipped to […]

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ServiceMaster Brands Acquires Two Men and a Truck

 On August 3, 2021, ServiceMaster Brands announced that they will acquire Two Men and a Truck. Two Men and a Truck is now the fastest-growing moving and storage franchise in the United States. The full acquisition details and cost of the sale are currently are unknown, but both companies are excited about this next phase.  […]

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How to Calculate Linear Feet

If you’ve ever used a tape measure, you already know the answer to “how to calculate linear feet” can seem like a perplexing question. In reality, it’s very simple…the term “linear foot” refers to a one-dimensional measurement of length. For example, linear feet measurements are used for everything from trailers and countertops to rope and […]

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How to (Legally) Relocate Your Mobile Home

Moving your mobile home is not as easy as getting in and driving away. Let’s talk about some of the rules and regulations around relocating your mobile home. 

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How Much Does it Cost to Move a Mobile Home?

Moving a mobile home long distances isn’t as easy as getting in the home and driving it. There can be a lot of costs associated with moving your mobile home. Here’s everything you need to know.

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How to Pack Your Car When Moving

Sometimes, moving day means loading up as much as will fit in your car. But believe it or not, there’s a right and a wrong way to pack a car when moving.

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How Much Does It Cost To Rent a Dumpster on Moving Day?

Whether you’re decluttering, remodeling a kitchen, or prepping for moving day, dumpsters are great resource that often get overlooked. Here’s everything you need to know about the cost and process of renting a dumpster.

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