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Q: Why is it so expensive to move a pool table?

• <div><p>Pool tables are exceptionally heavy, some weighing as much as <b>2,500 pounds</b>. As a result, they require multiple movers to move, and because of their size, it's difficult to get them upstairs or around tight corners. You can save money on pool table moving by using your own packing supplies and disassembling them before movers arrive. </p></div>

Q: How far in advance should I book a moving company?

• <div><p>It is best to book a moving company two to three months before your move-out date. This provides enough time to compare rates, organize your belongings, and find an available crew for your desired day and time. While you might find movers with only one or two weeks' notice, some companies require booking up to 90 days in advance.</p><p>Planning ahead is especially important if you're moving during the busy summer season when demand is highest. Summer weekends, in particular, book up quickly. Securing your movers well in advance helps you avoid the stress and potential extra fees of last-minute arrangements.</p></div>

Q: What’s the best way to move a 3-bedroom house long distance?

• <div><p>The best way to move a 3-bedroom house long distance depends on your budget. Hiring a full-service moving company works best if you have a higher budget. If you&rsquo;re on a tighter budget, renting a moving van and doing everything yourself is your best bet. Other options include renting a storage container, pod, or freight container. You can also ship your belongings if you don&rsquo;t have many items. </p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of moving to Hawaii?

• <div><p>Although it's one of the most beautiful places to reside, there are some cons to consider. The cost of living is higher, and it's one of the most expensive states to live in. </p><p>If you have pets, you will have to put them through a quarantine program that can last up to four months. Plus, there is potential for natural disasters such as volcanic eruptions and hurricanes. </p></div>

Q: How do movers handle fragile items?

• <div><p>Professional movers use dedicated packing materials like specialty boxes for artwork, TVs, clothes and other things that need to be moved with care. If professional movers are packing for you, they use foam, bubble wrap, and other cushioning for the journey. You can ask questions about how movers will handle specific items when you are getting a price estimate.</p></div>

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Last update on April 04, 2024

Reviewed in April 2024
Dubuque Iowa Clean did an excellent job cleaning our house before we moved in. They showed up on time and were very thorough. I'd recommend them.
Dubuque Iowa Clean
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Reviewed in June 2023
Ryker and his crew were fantastic! They were professional, hardworking, and enthusiastic. UniMovers made the entire moving process stress free. Highly recommend these guys!!
UniMovers Dubuque
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Reviewed in September 2020
We just moved to Dyersville and one of our first big goals was to have the exterior of our home painted. John met us for an estimate and gave us a very competitive quote on the spot. He showed up to work on the days he said he would and worked extremely hard at his craft. John was very easy...
Caldwell Homescapes
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Reviewed in July 2020
Best cleaning I have had since moving back to Dubuque
Helping Hands Cleaning
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Reviewed in April 2020
The packers showed up right on time and did an immediate walk through of the house with us so they knew exactly what went. They got to work right away and started loading everything on to the truck. They wrapped all the TV's mirrors, pictures and furniture very carefully and packed it on the...
Truckin Movers Corporation
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Reviewed in August 2019
Steamatic was professional, prompt and did an excellent job. They gave a discount and even helped move a few other items for us, which they did not need to do. Getting her carpets cleaned was one thing that was not stressful at all about moving. Thank you!
Steamatic of Dubuque
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Reviewed in August 2016
Great, they move everything to paint and move it back when done. It took about a week from start to finish. They had also removed all hardware, nails, and patched all holes at my request.
The Painter Lady
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Reviewed in June 2015
Markese and his helper loaded and moved a truck and trailer for us and then drove 90 miles to Madison, WI. There they unloaded furniture, boxes, and household items to two different locations. They were hardworking and courteous--even in the rain! <br />
Highpoint Company
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Reviewed in May 2014
Before we moved into our new home, I started noticing a few spiders. I am terrified of them so I wanted a spider-free home. Orkin sprayed right before we moved in and in the 7 months since we've lived here, I have yet to see another spider. Yay! In fact, I've only seen a couple of ants and ...
Orkin Pest Control
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

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Serving Farley, IA 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."

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

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Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Serving Farley, IA 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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Bennett's Moving Company, LLC

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Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Bennett’s Moving Company, LLC is a fully licensed and insured moving company based in Marion, Iowa. We proudly serve Johnson County and surrounding areas with professional residential and commercial moving services. We also specialize in furniture installation, reinstallation, assembly, and setup. Our experienced team is committed to providing reliable, efficient, and careful service for every move and project.

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Response time9 hrs

Response rate93%

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Adams Van Lines

New to Angi

Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Adams Van Lines stands out for its customer service, with dedicated moving specialists available 24/7 to answer any client question or concern. The company has successfully facilitated the relocation of over 75,000 families and specializes in both residential and commercial Long Distance moves, furniture packing, and more Adams Van lines know the ins and outs of the industry, and they do thire best to share what they have learned with thire customers

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Smooth Ryder LLC

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Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I'm the owner-operator of Smooth Ryder LLC based in Waterloo. I run a 2015 International and am looking to provide reliable, direct-to-owner services for your routes.

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

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Serving Farley, IA 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

Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The guys did a fantastic job moving everything even though the freight elevator was out of commission."

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Recommended by94%of homeowners

Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A Plus Moving Group is the best moving company I have ever used! Their staff is highly trained and experienced, and they took care of everything, making my move effortless. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a top-notch moving company."

A Plus Moving Group mover during the local move

A Plus Moving Group movers during the local move

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Response time1 day

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Welcome Home Moving Services

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Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jerome and Adam from J & Z Moving were great. They had my stuff loaded quickly and all of the furniture fit through the doors without being broken down."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Farley, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great move with nationwide movers. The whole team was fantastic."

Response time9 hrs

Response rate97%

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Moving questions, answered by experts

Pool tables are exceptionally heavy, some weighing as much as 2,500 pounds. As a result, they require multiple movers to move, and because of their size, it's difficult to get them upstairs or around tight corners. You can save money on pool table moving by using your own packing supplies and disassembling them before movers arrive.

It is best to book a moving company two to three months before your move-out date. This provides enough time to compare rates, organize your belongings, and find an available crew for your desired day and time. While you might find movers with only one or two weeks' notice, some companies require booking up to 90 days in advance.

Planning ahead is especially important if you're moving during the busy summer season when demand is highest. Summer weekends, in particular, book up quickly. Securing your movers well in advance helps you avoid the stress and potential extra fees of last-minute arrangements.

The best way to move a 3-bedroom house long distance depends on your budget. Hiring a full-service moving company works best if you have a higher budget. If you’re on a tighter budget, renting a moving van and doing everything yourself is your best bet. Other options include renting a storage container, pod, or freight container. You can also ship your belongings if you don’t have many items.

Although it's one of the most beautiful places to reside, there are some cons to consider. The cost of living is higher, and it's one of the most expensive states to live in.

If you have pets, you will have to put them through a quarantine program that can last up to four months. Plus, there is potential for natural disasters such as volcanic eruptions and hurricanes.

Professional movers use dedicated packing materials like specialty boxes for artwork, TVs, clothes and other things that need to be moved with care. If professional movers are packing for you, they use foam, bubble wrap, and other cushioning for the journey. You can ask questions about how movers will handle specific items when you are getting a price estimate.

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