Category: packing

Herlihy’s Athens moving office recently had the privilege of moving Paula M. from Glouster, Ohio to Troy, Ohio. Located near Burr Oak State Park, Glouster is an Athens County village of about 1,800.  The seat of Miami County, Troy is a city of about 25,000 near Dayton. It hosts an annual Strawberry Festival the first week […]

If you’re among the 43 million Americans who will pack up and move this year, consider these tips to keep your computers, printers, televisions, stereo components and other electronics in working order after the move. Make sure to unplug all electronic appliances 24 hours in advance of a move, so that they will be at […]

Herlihy Moving & Storage has been moving households and businesses since 1920, so we’ve seen it all when it comes to forgotten items. Consult this list of “out of sight, out of mind” objects to increase your success in moving all of your belongings, especially during long-distance moves or relocations: 1. For the record – […]

Organization is the key to a smooth move. If you’re planning to pack valuable sterling silver or silver plated items yourself, follow these tips to protect them during your local or long-distance move. Begin by taking an inventory of sterling silver pieces and valuable antiques.  In the moving industry, items having a value of more […]

Most adults rate moving as one of life’s most stressful events.  Imagine how much harder it is for kids to change addresses, schools and friends. Because the home is a special source of security and comfort for children, many families may experience concerns about leaving their familiar surroundings. Although parents understand why moving may be […]

With three moving offices in Columbus, Chillicothe and Athens, Ohio, Herlihy Moving & Storage has the trained moving professionals and equipment to handle any size move – as Bruce H. discovered during his recent relocation from Grove City, Ohio to Bradenton, Florida. Our Columbus moving team packed up Bruce’s furniture and other belongings and stored […]

Herlihy Moving & Storage was proud to move the collected works of legendary underground cartoonist Jay Lynch from a home in Candor, New York to the world’s largest collection of comic art in Columbus, Ohio. Lynch, who sometimes signs his works Jayzey, is a central figure in the underground comix movement. He is the creator […]

Recently, we had the opportunity to help Carl and Bev W. with a long-distance move from Grove City, Ohio to Wichita, Kansas. A fast-growing Columbus suburb in southwest Franklin County, Grove City is the central Ohio headquarters of Herlihy Moving & Storage. The couple used our full packing services, and we stored the contents of […]

Moving is stressful for most people, and long-distance moves tend to amp up the stress. But stress relief is our specialty at Herlihy Moving & Storage. We have over 95 years of experience in making local and long-distance moves as easy as possible. As Dan K. discovered during a long-distance move from the Hilliard suburb […]

Many of our customers have remarked on Tabatha “Tabby” Prushing’s flair for organizing their moves. As a long-distance move coordinator, Tabby expedites the details of moves that begin or end in Ohio. She handles inbound and outbound shipments, containers and national accounts and provides telephone and email customer support. “The best part about my job […]