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Q: Can a pool table be moved without taking it apart?

• <div><p>You can move a pool table without taking it apart only if you&rsquo;re moving it a short distance, like from one room to another, and with the help of several people or a professional moving company. But if you&rsquo;re moving the pool table from one home to another, experts strongly advise you not to move it without taking it apart. If you leave it in one piece, you could risk not only your own personal safety, but also risk damage to the pool table itself. The bumpers could need to be realigned and the slate may have to be re-leveled if you try to move a pool table without taking it apart. In this case, the risk usually doesn&rsquo;t outweigh the reward. </p></div>

Q: When do I pay for the moving container?

• <div><p>When you submit your payment depends on the company&rsquo;s policy and if you use the container for storage before and after the move. Some companies require a deposit, and others collect the fees on the day the container arrives at your home. </p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover moving expenses?

• <div><p>No, homeowners insurance does not typically cover moving expenses. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-save-money-homeowners-insurance.htm">Homeowners insurance</a> provides coverage and pay-outs if you experience damage to the home you currently live in. You&rsquo;ll need to save separately for moving expenses like hiring movers, renting a tow truck, or shipping your belongings. </p></div>

Q: Should I pack knives in their own box to help the movers?

• <div><p>It is helpful for safety reasons to pack knives in their own box and clearly label them. This way, movers can take extra caution when moving these boxes and pack them in the moving truck accordingly. Plus, it will remind you to use extra caution when unpacking that box in your new kitchen. </p></div>

Q: How can I calculate the cost of moving?

• <div><p>You can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-use-relocation-calculator.htm">calculate the cost of moving</a> by evaluating your home size, the weight of your belongings, distance, and the method of moving. You&rsquo;ll also want to account for moving company fees, cost of supplies, gas prices, storage fees, insurance, and more. To get the most accurate estimate for your upcoming move, get price quotes from several moving companies in your area.</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

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In business since 2011

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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

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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

You can move a pool table without taking it apart only if you’re moving it a short distance, like from one room to another, and with the help of several people or a professional moving company. But if you’re moving the pool table from one home to another, experts strongly advise you not to move it without taking it apart. If you leave it in one piece, you could risk not only your own personal safety, but also risk damage to the pool table itself. The bumpers could need to be realigned and the slate may have to be re-leveled if you try to move a pool table without taking it apart. In this case, the risk usually doesn’t outweigh the reward.

When you submit your payment depends on the company’s policy and if you use the container for storage before and after the move. Some companies require a deposit, and others collect the fees on the day the container arrives at your home.

No, homeowners insurance does not typically cover moving expenses. Homeowners insurance provides coverage and pay-outs if you experience damage to the home you currently live in. You’ll need to save separately for moving expenses like hiring movers, renting a tow truck, or shipping your belongings.

It is helpful for safety reasons to pack knives in their own box and clearly label them. This way, movers can take extra caution when moving these boxes and pack them in the moving truck accordingly. Plus, it will remind you to use extra caution when unpacking that box in your new kitchen.

You can calculate the cost of moving by evaluating your home size, the weight of your belongings, distance, and the method of moving. You’ll also want to account for moving company fees, cost of supplies, gas prices, storage fees, insurance, and more. To get the most accurate estimate for your upcoming move, get price quotes from several moving companies in your area.

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