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Q: Can you lay down a grandfather clock to move it?

• <div><p>Yes, you can very carefully lay down a grandfather clock to move it, but it requires a bit of prep work. Remember, all of your clock's components and mechanisms are delicate, and shifting them can cause serious damage. Before laying it down, you will need to remove these pieces, plus the weights and the pendulum.</p></div>

Q: Should I disassemble my shed before I move it?

• <div><p>Disassembling a shed before you move it could save space and ease the process of loading it onto a moving vehicle. However, you should only disassemble it if it was designed for the possibility of re-building it at your new home. Consult the original process and materials required to build the shed in the first place when considering this option.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to move into an apartment?

• <div><p>How long it takes to move into an apartment depends on many factors, including the amount of belongings you&rsquo;re bringing with you, how accessible the apartment is (do you have an elevator, or will you be walking up and down several flights of stairs with boxes?), and whether or not you&rsquo;re hiring a moving company. Having said that, for a local one-bedroom apartment, it usually takes a moving company between two and five hours to move you in.</p></div>

Q: Can you transport a motorcycle on its side?

• <div><p>No, it is vital to transport a motorcycle upright because of its battery. These batteries are typically not sealed to avoid overpressurization, so the motorcycle could leak battery acid if it lays on its side. Plus, laying it on its side for a long period of time may cause hydrolock, which is when oil leaks into the combustion chamber, making your spark plug unable to ignite the gas due to lack of air.</p></div>

Q: Can you rent moving straps?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s rare to rent moving straps alone. Typically, you buy them outright. However, if you rent moving equipment, like loading tools or a furniture dolly, from a local or big-box business, they may come with moving straps for you to use.</p></div>

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Last update on October 06, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
The guys were polite, and they arrived early. They explained everything that they were doing and executed the mission like the pro's they are. It didn't take long either. After they repaired my AC, they cleaned up and moved on to their next job. I'm satisfied.
Benton's Maintenance and Mechanical, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2023
Landon did a great job of removing the large items from my carport. He was friendly, ON TIME, got the job done quickly, and didn't try to increase the cost. I would absolutely recommend Oswalt Moving and Delivery!
Oswalt Moving and Delivery
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Reviewed in January 2023
Mr Rooter of Tupelo was sourced as a contracted for my home warranty claim through First American. The experience was very unprofessional from the initial request. I made a service request on 12/29/22 and was not contacted for almost 2 weeks to schedule an appointment. When first contacted on...
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Tupelo and Oxford
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Reviewed in August 2020
Aaron was friendly, fast and efficient! The part that was broken for the toilet was replaced and looks good. He also did a great job of explaining what was wrong with the sink drain problem, too. Would use him again for sure!! We are moving, but will pass his name along to the new owners when we...
Dodson Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2016
We had a property <br /> that had received tenant damage and hired Mr. Danny Cameron (Cameron <br /> Maintenance and Management) and his crew to come in and renovate the house with <br /> expectations of being able to move in once again making it the primary <br /> residence for our family....
Cameron Maintenance and Management LLC
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Reviewed in July 2015
Take your business elsewhere. Our fifth home purchase, worst to date. <br /> 1) Received our Escrow documents a week before close--they blamed our realtor for not getting them to us sooner. We went to the Escrow office and signed immediately. <br /> 2) Escrow officer was repeatedly...
Escrow One
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Reviewed in June 2013
Our tenants were horrible and I have no idea why they were allowed to rent our home or renew their lease each year. They were late every other month and nickle and dimes us on fixing things. Robinson Real Estate was very passive and didn't follow through with simple things like calling or...
ROBINSON REAL ESTATE INC
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Reviewed in April 2012
Our particular agent that we worked with was very flexible, so that she could be with us because we were in the middle of moving and we actually left the area before our house was sold but she was very good at keeping in touch with us even though we already had moved.
Laurie Shenkman - The Frederick Group
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

416

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Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Utilizing All Service Moving for the move was a very positive experience. They had good communication, answering several questions prior to the move and did a final confirmation just prior to the move date. As for the physical move itself, Jose, Abraham, and Alberto were polite, diligent, and careful moving the many items, and managed to complete the move more quickly than anticipated."

Aaron on the left is the crew lead of the entire two truck job. This photo is during the load.

The loading team at commercial building 1 in SW Portland.

Loading the grand Piano with a custom built 6 wheel off road dolly

+34

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had the best experience with this moving company. Very professional, fast and responsive."

Response time3 days

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

4.5(

451

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Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The best company in ever moved And I moved 10 times The price is right ?? I would recommend this company to everyone"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

2572 neighbors recently requested a quote

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NATIONWIDE MOVING, INC.

New to Angi

Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

You keep raising our goals so we bring the company in more money but no matter what we still make the same amount. If our goal is 30k and we hit 100% to goal we still make the same amount as if our goal is 50k and hit 100% to goal. We are working harder and bringing in the company more money but are not making more. It is not motivating.

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amazing moving company. Very efficient, organized, professional, affordable. I have done three moves with them and I highly recommend Moving APT."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Top Tier Van Lines, LLC

4.8(

267

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Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great experience moving my 1 bedroom apartment from Potomac, MD to Brooklyn, NY. The crew was professional, on time, and handled everything carefully. The move went smoothly and communication was great throughout the process. Highly recommend!"

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by24%of homeowners

Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company moved my mother’s house. The guys worked hard and were awesome. They were very careful with everything and efficient. Highly recommend them."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Needed help moving several rooms of furniture from into local storage. They sent 3 gentlemen who worked hard, very considerate of my property and very polite. Price was very reasonable and I am extremely happy that I used this company. Highly recommend."

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Long Distance & Out Of State Movers Mayzlin Relocation

4.7(

702

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Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys did a great job with our move. Our move date changed four times over two weeks. They didnâ t complain or get mad. The men who moved us worked hard. Thanks guys."

+34

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

Serving Millport, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

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"The company that did the move was excellent."

+62

Recommended by94%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can very carefully lay down a grandfather clock to move it, but it requires a bit of prep work. Remember, all of your clock's components and mechanisms are delicate, and shifting them can cause serious damage. Before laying it down, you will need to remove these pieces, plus the weights and the pendulum.

Disassembling a shed before you move it could save space and ease the process of loading it onto a moving vehicle. However, you should only disassemble it if it was designed for the possibility of re-building it at your new home. Consult the original process and materials required to build the shed in the first place when considering this option.

How long it takes to move into an apartment depends on many factors, including the amount of belongings you’re bringing with you, how accessible the apartment is (do you have an elevator, or will you be walking up and down several flights of stairs with boxes?), and whether or not you’re hiring a moving company. Having said that, for a local one-bedroom apartment, it usually takes a moving company between two and five hours to move you in.

No, it is vital to transport a motorcycle upright because of its battery. These batteries are typically not sealed to avoid overpressurization, so the motorcycle could leak battery acid if it lays on its side. Plus, laying it on its side for a long period of time may cause hydrolock, which is when oil leaks into the combustion chamber, making your spark plug unable to ignite the gas due to lack of air.

It’s rare to rent moving straps alone. Typically, you buy them outright. However, if you rent moving equipment, like loading tools or a furniture dolly, from a local or big-box business, they may come with moving straps for you to use.

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