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WHY DOES CONTAINER RAIN OCCURS EVEN WHEN CONTAINER DESICCANTARE USED?

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You load your container with high-absorption container desiccant and find the rain-damaged products at their destination. You add more container desiccant for your next shipment, believing this will solve the problem. It does not solve. Goods arrive soaked and unfit for use. The reality is that the complex nature of container shipping means that we often have to take a step back to analyze the problem rather than looking for more of the same in the search for a solution. There are several periods during a trip when there is an increased risk of container rain damaging your shipment. Under these circumstances, you can pack your container with 100 kg of high-capacity container desiccant and still not be able to eliminate the risk of container rain damage. That's why we encourage shippers to move away from a one-dimensional approach to securing cargo and adopt a multi-solution strategy to break the condensation cycle at different points. The core of this philosophy is Brit...

How to transport a mattress and tips to avoid damage

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Although it may not seem simple, transporting the mattress is not as complicated as it may seem the first time it is proposed to you. For example, you may want to take a good-condition mattress to your second residence because you have bought a better one or need to transport the mattress and box spring due to a move.  There are indeed companies that take care of everything, but, as we said, transporting a mattress is relatively simple; you can even carry a mattress on the roof of the car, tied with straps, as long as the mattress does not exceed the dimensions of the vehicle. Why you need to move your mattress: is it worth it? You may need to move a mattress for a move, in which case, if you are going to hire a company, you ask them to move everything, mattress and box spring included. But you may buy a mattress and want to take it home because it is outside the delivery radius or for any other reason. It is also possible that, due to recovery, you change your bed base for...

Sofa Storage Bag – Clean, Protect and Store

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Moving or remodeling is a good time to store furniture and other household items. Typically, the bulkiest item is the sofa. Some measures need to be taken when storing sofas to ensure their protection. Keep these 3 easy sofa storage tips in mind. Clean before saving Before you put your furniture away, you should clean it thoroughly to prevent it from deteriorating. The same goes for sofas. The best option would be to take the sofa to a professional to clean it, but this can be expensive. Instead, you can achieve the same result with rubber gloves, good cleaning products, and a little effort. For fabric sofas, check the fabric label. It will tell you what fabric the sofa is made of so you can clean it with the right products. Most fabric sofas can be cleaned with water-based detergents or dry-cleaned fairly easily. However, leather sofas can be polished with a microfiber cloth and a leather polish that most supermarkets can purchase. You can also use a natural method of cleaning...