- Make sure you are at home when the movers arrive, so you can sign an inventory.
- Collect all keys to locking items. Put them in a safe place.
- Walk around with the foreman while he does the inventory.
- Keep your signed bill of lading and inventory in an easily accessible place.
- Make sure the driver has the correct delivery address and phone number.
- Confirm the expected delivery time with the driver.
- Before you leave, do a final walk through of every room. Check all closets and cabinets for items that you might leave behind.