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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
425
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Oakland, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All Service Moving was exceptional. Great customer service - easy to schedule and flexible. Royce & Frost did an AMAZING job moving all of our very heavy and fragile belongings. They handled all of our requests and items with care and worked both efficiently and quickly. They were super friendly and very customer service oriented. I can't thank them enough for the GREAT job they did. I highly recommend All Service Moving for anything moving and/or storage related. And DEFINITELY request Royce & Frost to handle your job. Thank You!"
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%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Titan Excavating, LLC
5.0(
23
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Oakland, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My drive came out wonderful. With the weather being the way, it is I was kept up to date one when they were going to come, and the project was done in a timely manner. Very pleased with the outcome of the project."
Parking
Drive
Drive
Drive
Parking

+25

Response time9 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Moveking, LLC
3.5(
20
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Oakland, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Moveking, LLC has 13 years of moving experience and is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business.\n\nExclusive focus: We specialize strictly in full-service, long-distance moves across the country. All-inclusive care: Every project includes professional packing, loading, transport, and unloading by our trained team.\n\nNo partial services: We do not offer labor-only help, hourly loading for DIY trucks, or standalone truck rentals. Quality guarantee: This lets us control safety and quality from your old home to your new one.\n\nContact our team today to schedule your worry-free, smooth move.

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jimenez Service
4.9(
32
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Oakland, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Got the job done. We think he was expensive. $800 + supplies from Lowe's. He was here about 4 hours. He will be back to sand the drywall, so maybe another hour. That's still very expensive per hour."
fence restoration, after completion
porch floor renovation before
playhouse before installation
Handymen Project
Fence repair and installation

+164

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RE-Builders LLC
5.0(
6
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Oakland, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike did an amazing job installing our vinyl flooring. He gave us a great price and answered all of our questions and concerns. His attention to detail is impeccable."
Laundry room and closet remodeled to a 3/4 bath
Laundry room and closet remodeled to a 3/4 bath
Laundry room and closet remodeled to a 3/4 bath
Laundry room and closet remodeled to a 3/4 bath
Laundry room and closet remodeled to a 3/4 bath

+146

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Dave the Handyman
4.6(
16
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Oakland, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I found Dave The Handyman through Angie's List. He called me with in the hour, and was able to come out to install my new water heater same day. His price was reasonable, and lower than others that I had inquired with. He worked quick, and was very friendly and easy to talk to. He even gave us some advice on other home improvement tasks we're looking into. I'd definitely hire him again for tasks in my home."
Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Adams Van Lines
New to Angi
Moving Out-of-State

Serving Oakland, 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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Moving questions, answered by experts

If you’re moving locally, pack up your condiments in a cooler and move them in your car or moving truck so you can put them in the fridge as soon as you arrive at your new place. For long-distance moves, use up or empty out all opened condiments or give them to your neighbors. Pack unopened condiments in a box or give them away if you don’t want to move them.

Yes, tipping each mover separately ensures that everyone on the team gets their fair share.

Building a house is generally more expensive upfront than moving an existing one. However, the total cost depends on factors such as location, size, materials, labor, and permits. Moving a house can incur significant expenses for transportation, permits, site preparation, and renovations. On the other hand, building a new house allows for customization and may have lower long-term maintenance costs.

Moving straps like forearm or shoulder straps can usually support up to 800 pounds, sometimes more with specialized straps. However, that doesn’t mean that one person can always lift that much weight, just that the straps are rated for that amount. For example, some straps require two people working together to balance the weight of the heavy item.

The number of boxes you need to move depends on the size of their house and whether your style is minimalist or maximalist. However, on average, most people need around 60 boxes to move. It’s essential to pick the correct box sizes to ensure efficient packing.

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