{"id":3665,"date":"2021-12-01T02:06:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T02:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/?p=3665"},"modified":"2023-08-09T18:08:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T18:08:05","slug":"ready-to-relocate-for-work-follow-these-tips-for-a-smooth-transition-to-columbus-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/ready-to-relocate-for-work-follow-these-tips-for-a-smooth-transition-to-columbus-ohio\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready to Relocate for Work? Follow These Tips for a Smooth Transition to Columbus, Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moving and starting a new job are stressful events on their own, but dealing with both at the same time can be a lot to handle. To make sure that your moving experience is as hassle-free as possible, read on for some helpful tips from the team at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UNITS\u00ae Moving and Portable Storage of Columbus, Ohio.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Ask about relocation benefits<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s always best to check with your benefits coordinator about any relocation services they can offer. Your employer might have a relocation package or other benefits that can help make your transition a little easier. They may be able to cover your moving expenses or closing costs if you decide to sell your house.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Research the area<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should always do some research on housing expenses and the cost of living in your new location before you begin your move. Landing a new job with a higher salary is exciting, but if the new neighborhood is more expensive than the one you&#8217;re moving from, you may need to budget your finances more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Hire a moving service<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your new job means you\u2019ll be moving long-distance, it\u2019s essential to use a reputable and insured moving company that handles this type of relocation. At UNITS\u00ae Moving and Portable Storage, we offer different storage container sizes and we\u2019ll deliver your belongings to your new home for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Take care of transition details<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019re ready to start your big move, make sure you take care of the transitional details that can turn into a hassle. Have utility services, such as gas, electric, and Internet connections turned on in your new home on moving day to make things a little easier. You should also notify your credit card companies, banks, and other important contacts of your new address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Moving to Columbus? Check out these local attractions<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus is both the state capital of Ohio and its largest city with nearly one million residents. Situated at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy Rivers, Columbus has a diverse economy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">based on education, government, insurance, banking, retail, steel, energy, health care, and technology. Columbus is home to Ohio State University along with the headquarters of multiple Fortune 500 Companies including Cardinal Health, L Brands, Nationwide and Alliance Data. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read on to see some of our favorite attractions in Columbus:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.gov\/recreationandparks\/parks\/Topiary-Garden-(Deaf-School-Park)\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topiary Garden Park<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Situated in Columbus\u2019 Downtown Discovery District, the Topiary Garden Park sits on the remnants of the Old Deaf School Park and is the only public park of its kind in the world. The Topiary Garden is a living recreation of the famous post-Impressionist painting by Georges Seurat&#8217;s, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of LaGrande Jatte<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Topiary Garden Park is open daily from dawn until dusk, and admission is free to all visitors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quarterhorsecongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All-American Quarter Horse Congress<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With approximately 25,000 entries each year, The All-American Quarter Horse Congress is the world&#8217;s largest single-breed horse show. This event is held annually in late September\/early October at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, where it attracts nearly 650,000 people. Hosted by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association, the mission of the organization is to protect and promote the Quarter Horse and the interests of owners, breeders, exhibitors, and enthusiasts around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read on to find wrapping, packing, and moving supplies in the Columbus area to help you with your furniture moving process:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>The Home Depot<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6333 Cleveland Ave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus, OH 43231<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(614) 523-0600<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Lowe\u2019s Home Improvement<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2345 Silver Drive<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus, OH 43211<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(614) 447-2851<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upsstoreprintshop.com\/DSF\/SmartStore.aspx#!\/Storefront\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>The UPS Store<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">605 N. High Street<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus, OH 43215<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(614) 458-1126<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving and starting a new job are stressful events on their own, but dealing with both at the same time can be a lot to handle. To make sure that your moving experience is as hassle-free as possible, read on for some helpful tips from the team at UNITS\u00ae Moving and Portable Storage of Columbus, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3666,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions\/3666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/columbus-oh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}