
DIY Moving Tips For Military Families
Military families are accustomed to moving β on average, every two to three years.
While moving is a familiar concept for these families, it is still just as daunting. To ensure a seamless and stress-free move, ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ Truck Rental recommends these tips for a Permanent Change of Station (PCS).
Save Your Receipts
Personally Procured Moves (PPM), or βdo-it-yourselfβ (DIY) moves, are a viable solution to those looking to save money. Saving receipts β including tolls, weight tickets and packing materials β will help you get for certain expenses.
Determine Your Truckβs Weight
Make sure you weigh your truck, both unloaded and loaded. Weight limit reimbursements are determined based on a soldierβs rank and dependents. To assist with weight certifications, ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ has a to find a weight station near you.
Call 1-844-4TROOPS
ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ has a dedicated military call center ready to assist active and veteran members of the U.S. military and their families with PPM moves.
In addition to receiving specialized training to assist military members through this process, every call center associate has a military connection: as a veteran or with a family member who is active duty, reservist or a veteran. You can reach the call center via this toll-free number: 1-844-4TROOPS (1-844-487-6677).
Choose the Right Truck:
Use to determine which size truck best suits your familyβs needs.
Take Advantage of Military Discounts
As a military-friendly employer, ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ offers a military discount off truck rentals at more than 2,500 convenient locations. Learn how you can today.