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- Additionally Insured
An endorsement by the mover's insurance company that adds additional parties to the mover's insurance. This is frequently required by the management of a building to cover the building against loss during a move initiated by the mover.
- AMSA
"American Moving and Storage Association" is one of the many professional associations in which COR-O-VAN is an active participant.
- Blue Tape
Blue tape is low adhesive painter's tape. Movers use this, tape to adhere wall and corner protection. This tape has the least potential for damage when the tape is removed.
- Bobtail Vans
Bobtails vans are larger than pack vans and smaller than Tractor-Trailers. They are useful because they are easier to maneuver around most office buildings.
- Book Cart
These carts (dimensions 50X22X48) are used to move mainly libraries and open file areas. Each cart has six shelves and is capable of holding 24 lineal feet of shelving space.
- CMSA
"California Moving and Storage Association" is one of the many professional associations in which COR-O-VAN is an active participant.
- COV
"COR-O-VAN Moving and Storage Co." is the best Commercial Service and moving company in the whole wide world. (And you thought that www. stood for "world wide web.")
- Dedicated Elevator(s)
When building management gives the mover exclusive use of one or more elevators during the move. This concession on the part of the building could save you a lot of time and money. Dedicated elevators are required in order for the mover to provide accurate estimates.
- Dedicated Entrance
When building management gives the mover exclusive use of an entrance during the move. This concession on the part of the building could save you a lot of time and money.
- DOE - Department Of Energy
The United States Department Of Energy is the agency that sets the average cost of fuel. This fuel-cost determines the amount of the fuel surcharge that you pay on top of the moving cost.
- DOT - Department Of Transportation
The United States Department Of Transportation is the agency charged with regulating the trucking industry for safety on the highways.
- DVP - Depreciated Value Protection
A term used for the increase of a mover's (Carrier's) liability when increased to the actual cash value of the goods being moved. You use cost of items less depreciation to get the current value.
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