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Q: How do you move a house properly?

• <div><p>The first step in moving a house is to provide blueprints and assess which parts of the house you can move. The next steps are obtaining permits, inspecting the structure, securing road permits, and getting bank approval.</p><p>When it's time to move, professionals can prepare the house by disconnecting utilities, removing items, and adding support braces. The house is then lifted with steel beams, jacked up, and placed on dollies for transport. Once it&rsquo;s at the new location, it gets lowered onto the new foundation, utilities get reconnected, and additional features, like porches or garages, are added.</p></div>

Q: What is the best way to pack mirrors for moving?

• <div><p>The best way to pack mirrors is to use specially padded cartons or boxes made for mirrors. Be sure to thoroughly wrap the fragile mirror in padded paper or bubble wrap before sliding it into its box. That way, there&rsquo;s a protective barrier in between the mirror and the box. Then, fill in any gaps with crumpled paper or additional packing materials.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to move into an apartment?

• <div><p>How long it takes to move into an apartment depends on many factors, including the amount of belongings you&rsquo;re bringing with you, how accessible the apartment is (do you have an elevator, or will you be walking up and down several flights of stairs with boxes?), and whether or not you&rsquo;re hiring a moving company. Having said that, for a local one-bedroom apartment, it usually takes a moving company between two and five hours to move you in.</p></div>

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: Can one person move a hot tub?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s not possible for a single person to move a hot tub. However, it&rsquo;s possible for a small team of people to move a hot tub with the right skills and equipment. When hiring a moving team for this job, be sure to specify the size and weight of the item to ensure that they send several professionals to take care of the task.</p></div>

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Last update on August 21, 2026

Reviewed in August 2026
Two professional guys came out with uniforms and some nice equipment on their truck. They moved all my year furniture, covered up some plants and got all sorts of growth and black marks off my roof and it looks nearly new again. Thanks!
Clean From The Curb Up
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Reviewed in March 2026
We had a leak in the pipes in our over 200 year old home, and Jonathan came out in the middle of a snowstorm to check things out and make sure the damage wasn?t getting worse. That alone told me a lot about his commitment. He assessed the situation first, then came back to complete the repair...
Jonathan R. Habacker Plumbing and Heating LLC
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Reviewed in December 2025
We had Christian and Jose. Would absolutly reccomend the company and them. The move went great! They were fast and courteous. My bad knees greatly appreciated having them move us from our second floor apartment.
All My Sons Moving & Storage
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Reviewed in March 2025
My son needed a spring clean up while he moved into his new house. I was able to arrange everything remotely and they did a great job! Thanks for the great work!
Trimming Edge Lawn Care
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Reviewed in May 2024
I needed a moving company last minute and was worried about my options. All My Sons came through and helped me greatly. They were extremely helpful with scheduling. Negoc Vo reached out early before the move and was an adamant professional. They were mindful with protecting my items and moved...
All My Sons Moving & Storage
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Reviewed in May 2024
Fantastic experience. George and his team took great care moving my things. Worked very quickly and came in under the expected time. Very friendly, professional, and efficient! Would highly recommend. A+++++++++++++
Zip To Zip Moving
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Reviewed in January 2024
We lost our mailbox key and figured we may as well replace the house locks which had never been changed since before we moved in some years ago, and Josh came up right away and got it all done. Very glad to have that taken care of so quickly. Professional. Punctual. and a nice guy.
Woody the Locksmith LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Creative Concrete removed our old patio and sidewalk, installed a new stamped stained patio and sidewalk, and also removed and replaced steps that a prior contractor had not installed to code. Ty and his guys are extremely hard-working, professional and Ty did exactly what he said he would...
Creative Concrete Corporation
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Reviewed in February 2023
This crew was amazing. A very prominent local mover moved the cabinets I purchased but stiffed me when it came time for the granite. Enter Haul of Fame movers! They requested very detailed information (size, weight etc) before blindly agreeing to the job like the previous crew. Then, when they...
Haul Of Fame Movers
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very aggressive with booking but understanding when you don't have the details yet. Booked me last minute which was great. Moving team was excellent. I think I overpaid but appreciates the level of service I received.
Four Guys And A Truck
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cory and Colton arrived on the time schedule, did a survey on the apartment and quickly started moving the furniture. They were very professional and did the best they could to finish as early as possible."

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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Response time1 day

Response rate100%

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company moved my belongings from McKinney Texas to Chicago Illinois a couple of months ago. The guys packed our one bedroom apartment very professionally and quickly. I would recommend this company to my friends."

Response time3 days

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Four Guys And A Truck

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Moving In-State

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very aggressive with booking but understanding when you don't have the details yet. Booked me last minute which was great. Moving team was excellent. I think I overpaid but appreciates the level of service I received."

Response time8 hrs

Response rate100%

29 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amazing crew!!! I've done a lot of moving over the years and this had to be one the easiest, stress free moves. They were thorough, safe, clean and on time. They moved things quickly and took great care to make sure everything was wrapped properly. I would absolutely use this company again for any future needs!!!"

Response time4 hrs

Response rate100%

23 neighbors recently requested a quote

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All My Sons Moving & Storage

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Moving In-State

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The 2 guys, Frank and Christian, worked so hard. After moving a large home during the day, they moved us all evening until after 10pm. They were very professional and nice!"

Response time9 hrs

Response rate100%

96 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Smooth move and fair price.This company I would recommend to all my friends and family.thanks for the great work."

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Derek Cady Home Remolding

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Small, Medium Or Large Home Improvement Projects, call us today for a free estimate!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work. Moved years worth of accumulated junk quick and easy. Thanks!"

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Response time4 hrs

27 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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Local crew transportation & junk removal

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Truck or Container Rental

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are a crew of guys that have worked together for years no job is to big for us just call

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Granville, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired a different business outside of HomeAdvisor"

Response time2 days

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Moving questions, answered by experts

The first step in moving a house is to provide blueprints and assess which parts of the house you can move. The next steps are obtaining permits, inspecting the structure, securing road permits, and getting bank approval.

When it's time to move, professionals can prepare the house by disconnecting utilities, removing items, and adding support braces. The house is then lifted with steel beams, jacked up, and placed on dollies for transport. Once it’s at the new location, it gets lowered onto the new foundation, utilities get reconnected, and additional features, like porches or garages, are added.

The best way to pack mirrors is to use specially padded cartons or boxes made for mirrors. Be sure to thoroughly wrap the fragile mirror in padded paper or bubble wrap before sliding it into its box. That way, there’s a protective barrier in between the mirror and the box. Then, fill in any gaps with crumpled paper or additional packing materials.

How long it takes to move into an apartment depends on many factors, including the amount of belongings you’re bringing with you, how accessible the apartment is (do you have an elevator, or will you be walking up and down several flights of stairs with boxes?), and whether or not you’re hiring a moving company. Having said that, for a local one-bedroom apartment, it usually takes a moving company between two and five hours to move you in.

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.

It’s not possible for a single person to move a hot tub. However, it’s possible for a small team of people to move a hot tub with the right skills and equipment. When hiring a moving team for this job, be sure to specify the size and weight of the item to ensure that they send several professionals to take care of the task.

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