Storage, Shipping & Appliance Repair Guides

Buying stretch wrap looks simple until you see the listings: 60 gauge, 80 gauge, 15 inch, 18 inch, 1,000 feet, 1,500 feet, clear, black, pre-stretched or not. Pick the wrong combination and you either burn through film that tears on every corner or pay for more plastic than your loads need. This guide explains stretch wrap gauge and width in plain terms so you can match the roll to what you actually ship, move or store. If you already know how to wrap a pallet and just want to buy the right rol …

Moving day is hard on furniture. Drawers slide open in the truck, cushions pick up dust, doors swing loose and fabric gets snagged on door frames. Blankets alone do not stay put, and tape leaves sticky residue on finishes. That is why professional movers rely on stretch film. Learning how to stretch wrap furniture for moving takes just a few minutes, and it keeps your pieces clean, closed and protected from the house to the truck to the new place. This guide covers what to wrap, what not to wrap …

A pallet that leaves your dock tight and square should arrive the same way. A pallet that's wrapped loosely shifts, leans and spills, and damaged freight costs you product, time and customer trust. Learning how to hand wrap a pallet with stretch film correctly takes a few minutes, needs no machine and makes a real difference in how your loads hold up in transit and in storage. Safety note: walking in circles around a pallet can make you dizzy, so pause between loads. Keep the floor around the pa …