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Why Local Moves Still Need a Pro’s Touch

Even a short move across town can be stressful; heavy lifting, traffic, timing, and logistics all add up. Hiring professional local movers simplifies the process, but preparation and communication still play a key role. With a little planning and the… Read More

Athlete of the Month: Dominique Powell

We’re proud to highlight DC Move Coordinator Dominique Powell, or “Domo” as she’s known on the court and by coworkers in the region, as Gentle Giant’s Athlete of the Month for October! Dominique has played semi-professional basketball with the DC… Read More

How Much to Tip Seattle Movers

Tipping movers in Seattle is an important way to show appreciation for the demanding work that goes into a successful move. The city’s quirks include steep streets, older homes with narrow stairwells, frequent drizzle, and the reality of traffic congestion.… Read More

How Much to Tip San Francisco Movers 

Moving in San Francisco is never simple. Between steep hills, narrow staircases, and the constant struggle to find parking for a moving truck, every job comes with its own set of challenges. For movers, that means long days of heavy… Read More

Athlete of the Month: Richard Wieber

We’re happy to announce that Charlotte Giant Richard Wieber is Gentle Giant’s Athlete of the Month for September! Last weekend, Richard competed in his first powerlifting meet alongside fellow Giant Joe Guns. Richard lifted a total of 577.5 kg (1,273… Read More

Just Moved to Phoenix? Here Are the First 5 Things You Should Do

Welcome to Phoenix! Whether you’re here for a new job, a fresh start, or simply chasing the sun, you’ve landed in one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. Known for its striking desert landscapes, year-round sunshine, and a booming… Read More

What to Look for in a Professional Moving Company

Choosing the right moving company can make or break your moving experience. From protecting your belongings to saving time (and your sanity), a trusted team of movers can reduce stress and ensure your transition is smooth. But not all moving… Read More

Athlete of the Month: Chase Montgomery

We’re proWe’re proud to announce that Charlotte Giant Chase Montgomery is Gentle Giant’s Athlete of the Month for August! Chase is a rugby player at Babson College, where he picked up the sport as a freshman. An all-state football player… Read More

How Much to Tip Washington, DC Movers

Tipping can be one of the more confusing parts of planning a move, especially when you’re juggling everything from packing to parking permits. If you're preparing for a move in Washington, DC, understanding how much to tip your movers can… Read More

How Much to Tip Phoenix Movers

Tipping is one of the easiest and most appreciated ways to say “thank you” to your moving crew, especially after a long day of lifting, packing, and navigating tight staircases or scorching driveways. In Phoenix, the job comes with added… Read More