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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 La Porte, IN 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."
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%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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My Movers Inc
4.8(
35
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The entire experience was great they were able to help me moved everything to my apartment and helped me set things up the guys working in the crew were very professional and nice and they went above and beyond for me moving is always pretty expensive but this was worth it they were on time and catered to my needs I would definitely use them in my next move!! I had some last minute changes and they were very helpful with moving to my schedule."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Pro Express Moving, LLC
4.6(
46
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Definitely recommend this moving company! They arrived on time and made it work going up and down the stairs when helping us move. They were extremely efficient and made the moving process as easy for us as possible."
Interstate Moving
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Big Shoulders Moving & Storage
4.1(
176
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Awesome moving company. Oscar and his crew moved me from Chicago to Texas with no damages. The price was reasonable. I highly recommend this moving company to anyone out there trying to Move !!"
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+1

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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National Van Lines, Inc.
4.4(
135
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The total price came in slightly higher than the estimate, however, I moved during peak time... gas prices were at their all time high. Three years earlier the same move cost 100 percent lower, then again, I moved in non peak time..."
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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Schwartz Solutions
5.0(
20
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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+32

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MLV Transportation LLC
5.0(
1
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent Moving Experience! I had a great experience with MLV Transportation moving from Culver City, California, all the way to Clinton, Massachusetts! The team was professional, friendly, and hardworking throughout the entire process. They handled my belongings with care, kept me updated, and made my long-distance move much easier and less stressful. Everything arrived in great condition, and the customer service was excellent. I highly recommend MLV Transportation to anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy moving company. Thank you, MLV team, for making my move a smooth experience!"
MLV Transportation LLC
MLV Transportation LLC
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Handyman John
4.5(
9
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving La Porte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With my decades of construction experience, I am familiar with the many past and present construction methods. My goal is to make a proper-safe repair that will last and is "very" reasonable in cost to you. I perform all aspects of construction (except landscaping) and this allows for one-stop-shopping for your project needs. \n \nNo money up front and partial payments as work is progressing.

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Moving questions, answered by experts

The average cost to hire professional movers is approximately $1,700, but the total price can range from as low as $920 to over $12,000 depending on the move's complexity. For local moves, typically under 100 miles, costs generally fall between $920 and $2,530. Long-distance moves are more expensive, with prices ranging from $2,700 to $10,000 or more.

Several key factors influence the final cost:

  • Distance and Home Size: The mileage of the move and the size of your home.

  • Number of Movers: Hourly rates can range from $25 to $50 for one or two movers, increasing to $100 to $200 for a team of four or more.

  • Services: Additional services like packing, unpacking, and storage will add to the cost.

  • Specialty Items: Moving large or delicate items such as pianos, vehicles, or large aquariums incurs extra charges.

  • Timing and Access: The time of year, your specific moving date, and the ease of access to your home can affect rates.

Don’t forget to account for other potential costs like moving supplies and tipping your movers.

Never attempt to move a partially-filled tank, especially with the fish still in it. Even a minor alteration or adjustment in your movement can cause the water to move, disrupting the balance and potentially causing you to drop the tank or strain your back to prevent it from falling. However, you should maintain enough water on the bottom to keep the substrate slightly submerged during transit.

Before hiring a moving company to help you with your move, there are a few things you will want to ask, including: 

  • Is there anything your company won’t move? 

  • Does workers’ compensation cover the crew?

  • Will you disassemble and reassemble the furniture? 

  • Are there packing restrictions?

  • Can you guarantee my delivery date?

  • Can you provide references? 

  • What do you charge extra for?

  • What is your cancellation policy?

When loading a moving truck, the general rule is to load the heaviest and largest items first to create a stable base at the front of the truck, which helps balance the weight. You can start with large furniture like sofas, beds, mattresses, and tables to form a solid foundation, or begin by placing your heaviest boxes against the truck's walls to create a base layer. After the base is set, continue loading other large items like appliances and square furniture. Lighter and smaller objects, including most of your boxes, should be loaded last. They can be packed into gaps, around, and on top of the heavier items to maximize space. Following this order makes unloading easier and helps prevent damage to your belongings.

Your furnace rests at the center of one of the most complicated infrastructures in your home. Air intakes, ducts, water, electricity, and sometimes gas connect up to the system. Most of these lines were run to this point specifically to service the furnace, so they’ll need to be closed up and new ones established.  A furnace is almost always connected to the air conditioner, so you’ll probably be moving those components as well.

Moving a furnace a few feet is probably no big deal. Moving it into a different part of the house is a different story.

The La Porte, IN homeowners’ guide to moving services

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