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Q: Can you move a fish tank with water in it?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of moving to Hawaii?

• <div><p>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. </p><p>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. </p></div>

Q: Can two people move a gun safe?

• <div><p>In most cases, you will need at least three able-bodied people to move a gun safe. Since gun safes are bulky and heavy, they can easily tip when you try to load them on the dolly and onto the truck or trailer. The more help you can get, the better! You should also consider hiring a team of professional movers to help with this heavy-duty move.</p></div>

Q: Can you lay a TV down when moving?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s important to never lay a flat-screen TV on its side when moving. Weight can damage the fragile screen, and falling objects are a risk. Always place your TV upright between other large flat objects so it isn&rsquo;t crushed when the load shifts on a turn. Use moving blankets to pad the space between the objects. </p></div>

Q: Can a pool table be moved without taking it apart?

• <div><p>You can move a pool table without taking it apart only if you&rsquo;re moving it a short distance, like from one room to another, and with the help of several people or a professional moving company. But if you&rsquo;re moving the pool table from one home to another, experts strongly advise you not to move it without taking it apart. If you leave it in one piece, you could risk not only your own personal safety, but also risk damage to the pool table itself. The bumpers could need to be realigned and the slate may have to be re-leveled if you try to move a pool table without taking it apart. In this case, the risk usually doesn&rsquo;t outweigh the reward. </p></div>

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Last update on June 05, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Ron and crew took down two trees, one large one very close to the house. They cleared up all debris and carted away. Ron cut the trees very low to the ground for us. Very good price, best quote we got. We would highly recommend and will use them again.
Thickett-B-Gone
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Reviewed in August 2025
Best in the business. Always shows up get you up and going As soon as possible and completes the job correct. Very professional hardworking.
Beyond Heating & Cooling LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
It went very well. The interior needed painting prior to my knee replacement. They moved furniture, window coverings, and paintings before painting and replacing window covering's, wall paintings, and furniture over the whole house. They subsequently painted the whole exterior of my home. I...
Arm and Brush Painting
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Reviewed in June 2024
I absolutely love my porch now! Micheal was on time, professional, got the job done in the timeframe he gave to me, and I felt like the quote given was very fair! My porch looks so good, all my neighbors are going to copy my house now! I’ll actually be able to enjoy this summer for the 1st time...
Regas Restoration and Renovations LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
Hired the company to move my items from my garage to Glasgow. They loaded my heavy items fast and wrapped everything to ensure no damages would occur. Great crew of Tyrone, John, and Madison.
All My Sons Moving & Storage
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Reviewed in January 2023
Very responsive called one day came out the next.
Miller Tree Care, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2020
Warren did such a great job at our place patching about 30 wall dings from bad movers. He was polite, on time, moved quickly, did a great job and was very pleasant while we worked at home. I have used this company three times and each time I have been thoroughly impressed.
JustFixIt
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Reviewed in December 2017
We were moving halfway across the country and it was crucial for us to find an efficient company for this move. I talked to many people who have moved in the past and most of them advised me to hire Baku Moving. When I called the company, the guy on the phone seemed very friendly and well...
Baku Moving
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Reviewed in August 2017
They did a fine job and improved the serviceablivliy of my sewer system and added new knowledge to my understanding of the house we just moved into
Stars and Pipes Drain & Sewer Cleaning LLC - Facebook
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Reviewed in May 2015
I bought the home the I now am happily moved into thanks to Landon and his service team. I called and called contractors and seemed all I ever got was the run around or that they would do one thing and not the other being picky like myself and reluctant to enter contracts I wanted to stay with...
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

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Serving Summer Shade, KY 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."

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

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Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"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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Kentuckiana Moving, LLC

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Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I are doing a cross-state move. I called five different moving companies to hunt for the best deal. Jonathan Richards (owner) was able to offer the most competitive rate and had the highest level customer service on the phone compared to other competitors. Being in retail, customer service and professionalism is a deal breaker for me. Jonathan is the biggest reason I ended up reserving with Ketuckiana Moving. Thank you ALL for your efficiency, professionalism, and excellent service! I highly recommend Kentuckiana Moving for anybody moving in the Louisville area!"

We have the best trucks in moving industry. Fully equipped F-750 PowerStroke and Fully Equipped 26' Internationals.

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Recommended by72%of homeowners

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

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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 time20 mins

Response rate100%

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

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Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

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"Amazing moving company. Very efficient, organized, professional, affordable. I have done three moves with them and I highly recommend Moving APT."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely impressed with the crew! As a person who has moved myself more then 20xs, I enjoyed watching her utilize space with efficiency and care!"

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

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

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Recommended by86%of homeowners

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Wild Safari Moving, LLC

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Serving Summer Shade, 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

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Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

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"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."

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Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Labor Loading Hauling Moving & More

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Serving Summer Shade, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

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"This move went extremely well. Leondre' Clark, (Owner/Operator), along with his team, Dontay and Adnan took great care with fragile items. They were professional, courteous and efficient. I would not hesitate to use this service again. Attention to detail and exceptional customer service goes a long way; I highly recommend!"

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Moving questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

In most cases, you will need at least three able-bodied people to move a gun safe. Since gun safes are bulky and heavy, they can easily tip when you try to load them on the dolly and onto the truck or trailer. The more help you can get, the better! You should also consider hiring a team of professional movers to help with this heavy-duty move.

It’s important to never lay a flat-screen TV on its side when moving. Weight can damage the fragile screen, and falling objects are a risk. Always place your TV upright between other large flat objects so it isn’t crushed when the load shifts on a turn. Use moving blankets to pad the space between the objects.

You can move a pool table without taking it apart only if you’re moving it a short distance, like from one room to another, and with the help of several people or a professional moving company. But if you’re moving the pool table from one home to another, experts strongly advise you not to move it without taking it apart. If you leave it in one piece, you could risk not only your own personal safety, but also risk damage to the pool table itself. The bumpers could need to be realigned and the slate may have to be re-leveled if you try to move a pool table without taking it apart. In this case, the risk usually doesn’t outweigh the reward.

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