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Avatar for Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
416
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Sam, Bradley, and Mason assist us with a move from one part of King County to the other. They were kind, patient, professional, adhered to CDC COVID-19 guidelines, and made our experience much more pleasant. Moreover, Emma also helped us locate crating and packing materials for the move."
Unloading team
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
Tier building

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Best Quality Movers, LLC
4.6(
216
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top notch service from both Alex and Leo! I had to do an out of state move recently and reached out to the company at the last minute. Regardless of the short notice, they were extremely responsive and were able to accommodate my tight schedule. Honestly, I could not have done this move without them -- they relieved so much stress off my back and made the whole process smooth sailing! They let me use their plastic crates for my move, delivering them two days before and allowing me to keep them for five days after. On top of that they were punctual, communicative, respectful, and very professional. Prices are reasonable especially considering the awesome service they provided. I could not thank Best Quality Movers enough for all the help!"
Professional Moving from Best Quality Movers
Commercial Moving from Best Quality Movers
Professional Packing by Best Quality Movers
Moving of a House
Property Protection

+27

Response time8 hrs
243 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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NorthStar Moving Company
4.6(
944
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"North Star was great to work with. They provided a very thorough quote, stuck with their number throughout, and delivered exactly as they promised. Their team was professional. and they completed our move with everything arriving well packed and safely. They had exactly the right number of people for the job, and completed the move quickly and efficiently. Their office team provided excellent communication throughout the process. I will definitely use them again when needed."
The ‘Global Green’ pre-Oscar party.
Production move.
Packing Service.
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hauling Moses Moving
5.0(
170
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Before my long-distance move was complete I started recommending Hauling Moses to a work colleague who's also moving. The is my 5th long-distance move and it was by far the most professional. The quote I received before my move was the price I paid and not a penny over. That was amazing all on its own. The guys were professional and kind. They took great care of my stuff. Communication was great. I will use them when I move again!"
Piano Move
Piano Move
Website Hauling Moses Moving
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+63

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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CA Movers
5.0(
162
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Thank for helping us move today CA Movers team! Great experience with this kind and careful crew. We got all our things moved efficiently and with keen attention to detail. I'll be recommending this service to folks looking to move!!"
10 foot table
Moving Project
Amir
baby grand piano
9 foot tall mirror

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Kobe Moving Inc.
4.6(
358
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kobe moving was an absolutely fantastic moving service. They were on time, very professional, and moved my beloved furniture and items quickly and with great care. Their customer service was also great. Recommended."
Household goods
Household goods
Household goods
Household goods
Household goods

+27

Response time4 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC
4.5(
451
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great moving company! Everything was fast, smooth, and professional. Friendly team handled items with care. Highly recommend Perfectly Fast Moving for a stress-free move!"
Hotel
Moving Crew
Hard at Work
Hardworking Crew
Boxes

+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
2638 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moving questions, answered by experts

There are different types of moving companies, and you’ll want to look for one that has experience moving houses. Ask them how many houses they’ve moved, how long they’ve been in business, whether they coordinate all of the labor, permits, and subcontractors needed, and what their liability is for any damages incurred.

The first step to choosing a relocation company is determining the distance of your move, types of services needed, and how many professional movers you need to hire. Once you set the parameter of your move, get price quotes from at least three local moving companies to compare pricing. Then, choose a relocation company that fits within your budget, supplies the necessary services, and has positive reviews from previous moving customers.

Moving a washer and dryer may require a permit as it involves changing the plumbing in a home. Plumbing related permits cost between $50 to $500, but a pro can typically handle this process end to end. Always check with your plumber beforehand if a permit is needed and how that may impact project timelines.

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to how far you can move your house. Interstate moves will involve additional permits and regulations, with some states having different requirements than others. The most important factor relating to the distance you can move a house is the route that has to be taken to get there. In areas with narrow, winding roads, hilly terrain, and low-clearance bridges, it can be very difficult and expensive to move a home long distances.

The best equipment for moving large rocks from your yard depends on their size and weight. A heavy-duty wheelbarrow or a rock dolly can be effective for smaller boulders. A skid-steer loader or a mini-excavator with a grapple attachment provides the necessary power and control for larger, heavier rocks that you can’t lift manually. Professionals may use a larger excavator and ratchet hoist to remove larger boulders.

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