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Q: Do movers disassemble bed frames?

• <div><p>Some movers will disassemble bed frames and include this in their price. Others will charge extra for this service, so always check before booking. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-disassemble-furniture-move.htm">Disassembling the furniture yourself</a> is one way to lower the cost of moving a bed frame if you have the tools, the time, and the extra bodies to help you complete the task safely.</p></div>

Q: How hard is it to move a gun safe?

• <div><p>The level of difficulty for this type of move depends on the size of the safe. However, even a small gun safe can weigh several hundred pounds. Since gun safes are large and bulky, they are typically difficult to move and transport unless you have the right equipment and plenty of professional help.</p></div>

Q: Do I need insurance for my moving pod?

• <div><p>Yes, you need insurance for a moving pod. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/moving-insurance-worth-cost.htm">Moving insurance is worth the cost</a> because it can help pay to replace any damaged or destroyed items during the move. Without insurance, you&rsquo;d be on the hook to pay for those replacements entirely out of pocket. </p></div>

Q: How should I budget for a long-distance move?

• <div><p>Knowing how much a typical long-distance move will cost is the first step in the budgeting process. Start by calling at least three local moving companies for quotes so you have a ballpark range&mdash;then you can start saving weekly. You can also start decluttering your home to reduce your truck weight and try to find donated packing supplies from local businesses or neighbors that recently moved. </p></div>

Q: Do movers expect you to help?

• <div><p>It can be tempting to want to help your movers as they pack or transport your belongings, but in general, most movers prefer their customers to stay out of the way. Rest assured that your movers are confident in their skills and the process will likely go faster without your help. If you see something concerning, let your movers know right away so they can adjust or remedy the issue.</p></div>

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Last update on November 26, 2024

Reviewed in November 2024
Ryan Dunbar was the contact. He said and I have the receipt to prove it, that a crew of 4 people would arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 am. No one showed. I called multiple times. Ryan eventually answered and told me they were backed up and overbooked. He said it could be 3 before they came. I was...
Royal Moverzz
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Reviewed in October 2020
I wanted to leave a rating for the three gentlemen that helped me move they were awesome professional polite kind they did a great job.
Agility Van Lines
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Reviewed in August 2020
They did everything right and the final total was less than the estimate. We highly recommend them and would choose them if we have to move again.
Allied Van Lines
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Reviewed in May 2019
They just completed my home paint job today and i am super excited at the new look. They where very prompt and professional and my husband and I really enjoyed their company. They left the site clean and moved all of the furniture free of charge. They also did not work any other jobs while on...
Covenant General Contracting Services
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Reviewed in April 2018
Very personable, works around your schedule. Helped me with packing and moving from house into a condo.
Top to Bottom Cleaning
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Reviewed in December 2017
This was the very last choice we had for a company but, it turned out to be the best out of them. For a reasonable price we got these professionals to do a long distance move for us. After when everything was done, we were able to sit down and say that we got the best service possible. Their...
Baku Moving
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Reviewed in August 2017
Terrible we were not able to move back in the home for over a week when we were told this would only take two days. The owner seems more concerned about his profits then the customer. I learned later that we overpaid, the big box stores sell the same carpet for less and do not charge for...
WILLIAM DRAFFEN FLOOR COVERING
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Reviewed in August 2016
Not thorough quickly did work left my water hose stretched out and not put back up. Messed up mulch and window looked hoorible after pressure washing was done on house didn't move furniture back on patio or rinse bleach from surface.
All Around Property Preservations, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2014
I went to this business with the wrong expectations. I expected to receive a fair estimate from this business for some strange reason. <br /> I told Curtis,(Tony) the owner and writer of my estimate, that I wanted specific things checked on my Lincoln pickup truck. I also told him that I just...
B A's Automotive Service Inc
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jayrod and Dominic were professional and great efficient workers. They introduced themselves and made sure they understood our needs, going over all the pieces that needed to be moved room by room and carefully completed the task. I am using them again to move more furniture this week."

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

+34

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

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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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have used Pro Express Moving three times in the last three years, and they have done an excellent job with every move. I'm constantly impressed with their speed of packing, handling of heavy items, and thoroughness in unpacking. They are professional and reliable, which is everything you want in a moving company."

Response time4 hrs

Response rate97%

38 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Big Joes hauling and services LLC

New to Angi

Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

We are a Veteran minority small business! We are family and budget friendly! No job to buy and no job no small! We offer a variety of services!

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Moving APT made our cross-country move incredibly smooth and stress-free! From the initial quote to the final delivery, their team was professional and efficient. They handled our apartment move with care, ensuring our furniture arrived without a scratch. Highly recommend them for anyone planning a long-distance move!"

Recommended by88%of homeowners

Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company moved my mother’s house. The guys worked hard and were awesome. They were very careful with everything and efficient. Highly recommend them."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The move went pretty smooth and was completed in 4 hours:"

+12

Recommended by86%of homeowners

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Wild Safari Moving, LLC

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Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend wild safari moving LLC. A huge thank you to Austin for taking the time to help make this process 100 times easier for my long distance move. I am very thankful for the help and time they put into making a stressful process easy. Fast, efficient, and effective.Great communication and answered all my questions, and explained everything in detail. Moving forward I will never use any other moving company besides WILD SAFARI MOVING LLC. A big thank you!"

Response time4 hrs

Response rate98%

Recommended by97%of homeowners

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Long Distance & Out Of State Movers Mayzlin Relocation

4.7(

702

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Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I only had one room I needed moved. They arrived promptly and moved the bedroom and offered to set up the bed. They were very helpful and pleasant to deal with. Would definitely call them again for any future moves."

+34

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

Serving Hickory, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My move is due to them"

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Recommended by94%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

Some movers will disassemble bed frames and include this in their price. Others will charge extra for this service, so always check before booking. Disassembling the furniture yourself is one way to lower the cost of moving a bed frame if you have the tools, the time, and the extra bodies to help you complete the task safely.

The level of difficulty for this type of move depends on the size of the safe. However, even a small gun safe can weigh several hundred pounds. Since gun safes are large and bulky, they are typically difficult to move and transport unless you have the right equipment and plenty of professional help.

Yes, you need insurance for a moving pod. Moving insurance is worth the cost because it can help pay to replace any damaged or destroyed items during the move. Without insurance, you’d be on the hook to pay for those replacements entirely out of pocket.

Knowing how much a typical long-distance move will cost is the first step in the budgeting process. Start by calling at least three local moving companies for quotes so you have a ballpark range—then you can start saving weekly. You can also start decluttering your home to reduce your truck weight and try to find donated packing supplies from local businesses or neighbors that recently moved.

It can be tempting to want to help your movers as they pack or transport your belongings, but in general, most movers prefer their customers to stay out of the way. Rest assured that your movers are confident in their skills and the process will likely go faster without your help. If you see something concerning, let your movers know right away so they can adjust or remedy the issue.

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