When it comes to moving or shipping items, many people often underestimate the importance of professional packing. They may think that simply throwing their belongings into a box and taping it shut will suffice. However, this can lead to a variety of problems such as damage to the items, lost or missing items, and even injuries to those handling the boxes. In this blog, we will discuss the importance of professional packing and why it is crucial for a successful move or shipment. Protection of items One of the main reasons why professional packing is so important is that it helps to protect yo ..read more

Chandler, Arizona is a city located in Maricopa County, in the southeastern part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is known for its beautiful desert landscape, sunny weather, and vibrant community. If you are considering moving to Chandler, here are some things to keep in mind. Climate: Chandler has a hot desert climate, with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures can reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months, so it’s important to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun. However, the winters are generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures averaging around 65 ..read more

The Dircks team recently attended the UniGroup Learning Conference 2023, which took place from February 23-26 in St. Louis, Missouri. The conference is an annual event hosted by UniGroup, the parent company of United Van Lines, Mayflower Transit, and other moving and relocation companies. The Dircks team, which included a record number of 10 people from various departments such as operations, sales, and customer service, attended a variety of sessions and workshops throughout the conference. Some of the topics covered included customer experience, digital marketing, and emerging technologies s ..read more

13 Essential Steps to More Efficient Packing & Moving. Proper packing will save you time and frustration. Start by packing out-of-season items and those things you use Infrequently. Empty dresser drawers of breakables, perishables and prohibited items. Isolate and protect dangerous items like knives or skewers that might puncture or damage other items (or movers). Keep all pairs and components together. Place small hardware items in plastic bags and tape them securely to the equipment. Wind electrical cords, fastening them so they do not dangle. Wrap fine china, crystal and delicate items ..read more

Check out what we’ve been up to this fall! Find out how Dircks moves the valley’s best sports teams. Read about how Dircks is named 18th largest family owned business in Phoenix and much more in the latest edition of Dircks Insider. View dircks insider Dircks Moving & Logistics are the proud partners and movers of Arizona State Football. The post The Dircks Insider Q4 2022 appeared first on Dircks Moving and Logistics ..read more

Check out what we’ve been up to this summer! Find out how we’re solving supply chain challenges, making an impact in the Phoenix community, and much more in the latest edition of the Dircks Insider. vIEW THE DIRCKS INSIDER We were so honored to be named an IMPACT Awards finalist by the Greater Phoenix Chamber for our positive impact on the community and the economy. The post The Dircks Insider Q3 2022 appeared first on Dircks Moving and Logistics ..read more

We are incredibly honored to be a Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce 2022 IMPACT Award finalist alongside fellow Phoenix-area companies making a difference in our local community! The IMPACT Awards honor the accomplishments of Valley businesses and the positive influence they have on the community and economy. We are so grateful to the entire Dircks team for their contributions to the company receiving such high accolades. Thank you for all that you do to Deliver Peace of Mind! Hear our Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, Rick Dircks‘, take on the future of the moving industry, what it m ..read more

Congratulations to our President, Chip Dircks, and Executive Vice President, Rick Dircks, for being named to the Arizona State University Alumni Association’s prestigious Sun Devil 100 Class of 2022! The Sun Devil 100 celebrates the achievements of ASU alumni who own or lead businesses across the globe that demonstrate the best in innovation, growth, and entrepreneurial spirit. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Dircks has been recognized as a top fastest-growing company on the Sun Devil 100 list! Chip and Rick Dircks, co-founders and W.P. Carey School of Business grads, have been name ..read more

Check out what we’ve been up to this spring! Find out how we’re helping MLB teams get back in the swing of things and much more in the latest edition of the Dircks Insider. View The Dircks Insider Dircks is a proud service partner and sponsor of teams such as the Arizona Diamondbacks, and moves their team equipment and players’ luggage to and from away games. The post The Dircks Insider Q2 2022 appeared first on Dircks Moving and Logistics ..read more

We are thrilled to follow up the announcement that Dircks has been named a Mayflower Performance Excellence Award winner and a Fleet Safety Award winner with more exciting news! We are so proud to have six team members receiving Masters Club status for their personal sales achievements. Masters Club status is given to top salespeople nationally. Representing us in Masters Club are Rick Dircks for the National Account Household Goods business segment, and Michael Burney, Steve Hook, David Johnson, Scott Krenz, and Michael Tull for the Residential Household Goods business segment. Congratulation ..read more