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Last update on September 25, 2026

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Avatar for Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
427
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Utilizing All Service Moving for the move was a very positive experience. They had good communication, answering several questions prior to the move and did a final confirmation just prior to the move date. As for the physical move itself, Jose, Abraham, and Alberto were polite, diligent, and careful moving the many items, and managed to complete the move more quickly than anticipated."
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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%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Big Shoulders Moving & Storage
4.1(
176
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very smooth move with these movers. They gave me the lowest quotation so I went with them for the move. They disassembled and wrapped everything carefully, so nothing was scratched. They were very quick, only took a few hours to move our whole apt. The final price ended up being near the estimate so I was satisfied!"
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+1

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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Pure Relocation Services LLC
5.0(
15
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our townhouse had three levels, so there was a lot of carrying up and down stairs. The crew handled beds, dressers, a sectional, dining furniture, boxes, bikes, and several awkward garage items"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by26%of homeowners
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National Van Lines, Inc.
4.4(
135
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a packing crew and a moving crew. The packing crew was not careful or thorough at all! The next day I went around and found drawers and cabinets still not packed including my silverware. The moving crew was wonderful and concientous. Both at the pickup sight and when delivering"
Long Distance Mover
Packing for a cross country move
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Cross Country Moving
Moving your memories

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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RRH Remodeling/Construction
5.0(
5
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"RRH did a fabulous job. He replaced my plaster ceiling and installed drywall. Work was done in the amount of time he stated and he did not go over budget with needing to add more time or materials. Highly recommend."
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Small Jobs Handyman Service
5.0(
6
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had a mailbox replaced, and he did an excellent job. Good communication and highly recommended."
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Sink
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Closet makeover
Closet makeover

+6

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Moving questions, answered by experts

Watch for moving companies in Dekalb that provide vague estimates, lack written contracts, or request large cash deposits. Reputable movers offer detailed quotes, multiple payment options, and in-person assessments. Be wary of those without a local address or positive reviews from Dekalb residents. High-pressure sales tactics or refusal to answer questions about insurance and scheduling are also warning signs to avoid.

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In Dekalb, unexpected costs can arise from required parking permits for moving trucks, especially near campus or downtown. Winter storms may lead to rescheduling fees or the need for extra labor. Rural properties sometimes face surcharges for long driveways or limited access. Don’t overlook expenses for packing supplies, storage unit rentals, or reconnecting utilities, which are common in local moves.

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Coordinating moving with upgrades like deep cleaning, painting, or carpet replacement in Dekalb can streamline your transition. Empty spaces allow contractors to work efficiently, reducing disruption. Plan projects during milder months to avoid weather delays, and consider scheduling with local professionals who offer bundled services. If neighbors are also moving, group bookings may help secure better availability and convenience.

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The age and design of your Dekalb property can impact moving logistics significantly. For example, older homes may require disassembling furniture to fit through tight spaces, while apartment complexes often have elevator restrictions. During winter, icy walkways increase risk, so using floor protection and scheduling extra time is wise. Always check if your neighborhood has specific moving hours or loading zone rules.

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Signs that moving work in Dekalb should be revisited include scuffed hardwood, chipped paint, or loose banisters—often found in older or student housing. Unremoved debris, missing keys, or unsecured entry points are red flags for incomplete jobs. If you discover missing inventory lists or unresolved cleaning deposits, it’s a good idea to review the move-out checklist and address any overlooked details.

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