How to Move Efficiently in the Summer Months

Published: August 01, 2022

Summer has come, and if you’re considering moving during the hot months, there are a few things to consider. UNITS Moving and Storage of North Houston is here to share some effective tips for moving efficiently during the summer!

Move in the Morning

In the summer, keeping cool while moving is a must. That is why, at a specific hour of the day, it’s a good idea to relocate as soon as possible. Summer afternoons are simply too hot for an enjoyable and secure moving experience.

Walking about at night in any season is not a good idea. Before seven or after eleven in the morning is best; the weather is at its most pleasant then, with sunlight still shining.

Wear Sunscreen

Even though the weather cools during the early morning hours, sun damage is still a concern. Sunscreen should be used when you move early or later in the afternoon on a hot summer day. You don’t want to endure your first night in your new house with a burning sunburn, especially if it’s cooled down overnight.

Stock Up on Cold Drinks

To keep you and your moving crew cool and comfortable, make sure to have a large supply of cold beverages. Drinks not only assist in preventing dehydration but will also help you stay cool. The physical strain of relocation is tremendous; as a result, everyone must drink enough water and have nutritious meals.

Wear Comfortable Clothes

You should avoid putting on anything with a strong scent in the summer. Long-sleeved clothing should be replaced with more airy items, and pants should be avoided. Airy clothes that are light and not overly hot in the summer are perfect for you. Staying cool during the summer is most important for your garment choices.

If you want a portable storage container for your summer moving adventure, give UNITS Moving and Storage of North Houston a call!