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Top-Rated Movers in Urbandale - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Big Shoulders Moving & Storage
Big Shoulders Moving & Storage
4.1(
176
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Urbandale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The best moving experience I've ever had. Articulate and friendly scheduler. Courteous and incredibly hardworking team. Everything about the move was excellent. Thanks, Big Shoulders Moving!"
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+1

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Titan Excavating, LLC
5.0(
25
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Urbandale, 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."
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+25

Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for LNE Property Preservation
LNE Property Preservation
4.5(
21
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Urbandale, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"LNE Property Preservation delivered timely, high quality work at a affordable price. The owner Luis and his assistant were courteous, professional, and very easy to work with. They arrived on time and were careful to work safely. They also thoroughly cleaned up their work area, which I appreciated. From his first call to me, Luis listened to my needs to be sure he would provide the service I wanted. The initial project was to remove a pergola from our large deck. In talking through my future plans for the deck, Luis offered his ideas as well, and so I added solar lights to the deck bench and overhead solar lights with motion sensor. Luis and his assistant also found a way to use the beams from the pergola to replace the damaged lattice skirt on our deck, This allowed us to recycle the good beams and save money, both important to me. He also power washed the house, which was long overdue. In the course of the work, I’d asked Luis if he had time to also replace a couple of damaged deck boards. It was fortunate he could, for we found a colony of carpenter ants under these boards damaging the wood. After I had the ants treated, Luis returned and replaced a dozen boards. LNE delivered excellent professional work and customer service, and I would indeed call on them again. In fact, I’ve already made a list of several other projects for them!"
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+35

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Moving FAQs, answered by experts

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.

A house may need to be moved due to land redevelopment, to avoid demolition, to preserve a historic structure, to adapt to zoning changes, or to relocate to a safer or more desirable location because of climate change.

Yes: Many moving companies also offer packing services, so you can get a quote that covers the entire move from start to finish.

To prepare furniture for moving, detach furniture legs if possible. If the legs must stay on, wrap them with foam wrap or taped blankets to help prevent damage. You can also buy dedicated moving “socks” for furniture legs.

Depending on your safe’s size and weight, we don’t recommend moving the safe without hiring professional movers. A moving service will have the equipment and skills necessary to move this heavy, bulk item safely. If you insist on moving it yourself, enlist the help of a few friends to help you move the gun safe with a furniture dolly.

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