Category Archives: Moving to Floyd

Gone in Nine Minutes – the future of moving is here

Moving containers take a great deal of stress out of moving and they offer the potential for saving money at the same time. PODS stands for Portable On Demand Storage. In a recent example of a PODS move from Charlotte, … Continue reading

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Floyd Building Department Helps Homeowners

Anyone who has applied for a building permit elsewhere is in for a pleasant surprise when they get to Floyd County, Virginia.  Jimmy Whitten and his staff are a huge asset to Floyd homeowners dealing with the myriad requirements that … Continue reading

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If you are visiting Floyd this Fall, read this…

I am getting more email every week from future immigrants who ask how to make the most of their upcoming visits to Floyd. Some of them have already bought land in Floyd or in the nearby counties and are now … Continue reading

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Then and Now

A few years ago we began to tire of endless daily meetings, high density living conditions, and 2 hour commutes and decided to leave Silicon Valley and head East, me hoping to begin a post corporate career as a writer/woodworker … Continue reading

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