Get the most out of the man and van option through these few simple tips:   - Canvass for removal quotes- look for the best removal quote. Cheap doesn't necessarily mean best. The removal quote may be cheap but the services may be low in quality and might only cover lifting and transport. The removal company might outsmart you by charging high add-on fees for extra services. What you can do is choose the removal quote that offers a lot of services in one package-that which includes the packing, unpacking, car gas, etc. This will not only save you from spending much but also from doing much.   - Get a copy of the removal company's task list- if you have a copy of their to-do-list you can monitor their progress. Moreover, you have an overview of their plan for your move and can comment about something that you don't like and wants to be changed. In this way, you are in control of the move.   - Assign a person from the removal company to report to you- ask a person to report to you their daily progress so that you can be aware of the things they have already accomplished.   - Get a moving insurance- a moving insurance secures that whatever bad happens to your goods during the move, may it be caused by a natural calamity or an accident, it will be replaced and returned to you in good condition.    You will be spending money when you hire a removal company to help you when you move, so it's good that you take advantage of it.