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What does a Full-Service Residential Moving Company include?

A full-service residential move means your movers handle every part of the process, from packing up your original home to moving you into your new home (and everything in between). Full-service moving is the ideal option for people who want… Read More

Biochar – A Truly Negative Carbon Activity

As part of Gentle Giant's mission to 'go green', the company is dedicated to becoming a resource for information on the topic of environmentalism. From sharing our everyday eco-activities to larger, long-term projects, Gentle Giant is hoping to motivate our… Read More

What is Commercial Moving?

Commercial moving involves the relocation of office equipment, including office furniture - desks, desk chairs, sofas - electronic equipment, photocopiers, printers, scanners, desktop computers, and more. Commercial movers also transport the contents of laboratories and warehouses like machinery, crates, and… Read More

What is the Average Cost of an International Move?

Are you preparing to take the leap and make an international move? - congratulations! This is an exciting time for you. But, we won’t sugarcoat it - the process of moving internationally can be overwhelming. Whether it's the mountains of… Read More

What is the Most Efficient Way to Move?

Are you searching for the most efficient way to move? This will depend on the type of move you are making. Are you the owner of a 4-bedroom home with little time to pack? Maybe you are a college student… Read More

Labor Only vs. Full-Service Charlotte Movers

Charlotte moving companies come in many different shapes and sizes. The movers often differ in the kinds of services they offer, including labor-only moving services and full-service moving. Labor-only moving focuses solely on getting your items from point A to… Read More

3 Major Ways Gentle Giant is Reducing its Carbon Footprint

Tomorrow is International Reduce CO2 Emissions Day, and we are looking at three ways Gentle Giant is reducing its carbon footprint! 1. Investing in Greener Facilities From the warehouses our movers dispatch from, to the offices our employees work in,… Read More

Gentle Giant Acquires its First Electric Moving Van

From the trucks used to transport furniture to the energy needed to heat warehouses, moving is not exactly ‘green.’ Movers are often required to drive long distances and use a lot of materials to get the job done. However, at… Read More

Most Popular Places to Move in Philadelphia

Are you planning a local Philadelphia move in 2023? Whether you’re a young professional seeking fast-paced city life or a retiree looking to settle somewhere quiet, Philly has got you covered. What’s more, our local Philadelphia movers can get you… Read More

How Much Does it Cost to Hire Movers in Charlotte?

Are you planning a local or long-distance Charlotte move? There are a lot of ‘moving’ parts to consider when planning a move. The best way to ensure a stress-free one is by hiring a reputable and reliable moving company. While… Read More