Simcoe is an unincorporated community and former town in Southwestern Ontario, Canada located near Lake Eric. It is the country seat and largest community of Norfolk County.

Simcoe was founded in 1795 by John Graves Simcoe and was incorporated in 1878. In 2001, the town and other municipalities within the Regional Municipality of Haldimand –Norfolk were dissolbed and the region was divided into two single tier municipalities with the city-status but called counties. Simcoe now forms Ward 5 of Norfolk County.

Simcoe is a great place live, raise a family, run a business and enjoy many outdoor recreational activities in its lush park system. It’s also home to many important industries including Canada’s largest ice cream plant and an auto parts plan. For the resident and tourist alike, there are many heritage sites, restaurants and Shoppes.

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MSJ Moving West has been proudly serving families, industry and business in and around the Simcoe area for many years. We have well established roots throughout the Simcoe community and can tell you that serving patrons of your community has been a pleasurable, rewarding experience for all of us here at MSJ Moving West

If your looking at the possibility of moving to Simcoe or if your moving from Simcoe, don’t hesitate to reach out to MSJ Moving West for reasonable quotes, complete moving services and a warm, friendly service. We are an all inclusive relocation services provider and can accommodate all of your moving needs regardless of size or location. This includes packing services for those who have other responsibilities to attend to, a complete crating service for extremely valuable items, a complete automotive transport service for your cars, motorcycles, sea-do’s, or other recreational items. Why look further when MSJ Moving West wants to earn your business? Move with us and have a break-free, stress-free move. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at your earliest convenience and let’s get that ball moving.

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Considering our thirty-plus years in business, MSJ Moving West has practically written the book on successful moving. Without any underestimation, we have moved families, business and industry under virtually all circumstances and scenarios. This is an important transitioning time for you and everyone involved and as a result, we can tell you that with a high degree of certainty, that some of the following tips are essential to your move.

Be emotionally prepared Moving away from friends and family, for school or business, is a huge life change regardless if your just moving across town, to another province or across the country. You’ll have to make new friends, become acquainted with a new environment and locate all the resources you will need such as hair dressers, mechanics and so forth. So be prepared emotionally – keeping yourself busy with recreational activities and your new community is highly recommended and will help you deal with any emotional stress you may experience.

Pack Well With the proliferation of speed-bumps across many regions, combined with less-than-ideal road conditions and other things you may encounter along the way, MSJ Moving West can’t stress enough how important proper packing is to ensure a break-free move. We don’t want you damaging any items, especially family heirlooms, irreplaceable items and small precious items. Instead, let MSJ Moving West provide you with a complete packing service. If your on budget or just wish to do it yourself, we can provide, excellent quality packing materials, clean padded blankets and virtually any item you may need for packing. Don’t pay exorbitant prices for your packing materials as we have all the best products at reasonable prices.

Purge (thoughtfully) Itemize your items and weigh them based on monetary and sentimental value against the cost and effort of disassembly, assembly and shipping. You will find that many items, such as IKEA furniture are cheaper to buy than it is to move or ship.

Are you prepared to move? Relocating is a lot of hard work. Ensure you are in suitable conditioning to take on such as a task. If your sick, injured or just too weak to pull off a moving job, then don’t do I t yourself and reach out to MSJ Moving West. This is especially true if you’ve had severe injuries in the past such as back injuries. Its also suggested that you check with your insurance company prior to your move in the event that your items during a self-move.

If your relatively in good shape, then start planning your move. We recommend that you enlist the help of friends or family as you don’t want to be moving all that heavy furniture and other items by yourself. Just as with your health, ensure the health of your friends and family are also in good health prior to moving. Once your done, reward them with some cold beer and a pizza. Ensure arrangements are made to three weeks ahead of time. As your move day approaches, compile an itemized list while packing.

Don't over-exert yourself Don’t over exert yourself while moving or driving more than six to eight hours. Give yourself some time for rest, food and lots of water, as you will be burning a lot of calories. While loading and unloading your moving truck, be sure to lift your knees and not your back. Invest in a dolly and a trolley to help with your move and maneuver boxes around easily.

Contact MSJ Moving West Moving, is not an easy process. It does take a lot of time to plan and execute each step in the moving process. You’ll find this even a bigger challenge if you have many personal items and heavy furniture. Moving requires many items such as packing materials, moving dollies, hard work, disassembly, reassembly and so much more. Don’t stress it, leave everything to us and we’ll have you moved in short time at reasonable rates.

MSJ Moving West want’s you to find the right moving company for your move. This is important because hiring the right people will help elevate your stress during the important time. It’s wise to also research the company before making any decisions and to ask family, friends and colleagues if they know of any company which they can recommend. The following checklist is also availalbe on the web through Industry Canada.

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The following guide titles Good Practice Guidelines for Canadian Movers is a practical guide written by Industry Canada and a working group of moving professionals, consumer group representatives and Government officials. The guide is key to developing good practice guidelines for reputable movers and can be used with the above mentioned checklist for consumers. MSJ Moving West is proud to adhere to established guidelines and high standards

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If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to pick up the phone and contact us, toll free. We are here to provide your with the best possible service and answer all of your questions. Regardless of type of move, we are here to provide you with a stress-free, break-free move. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

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