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Top-Rated Movers in Essex - Updated Nov 2026

Johnson's Piano Moving
4.9(
234
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Professional Moving Service - Piano

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Both moves couldn't have been smoother. The crew brought all the necessary equipment and staff to enable this change. The lower level piano had to be taken outside and rolled around and in the front door. I couldn't be more pleased with the care and expertise from this company."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
427
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We heard of all service moving from a family members’ recommendation. Move went very smoothly! Nathaniel, SeaBass and Dominic really took care of our furniture, everything was neatly wrapped up so nothing would get damaged. Would hire again!"
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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Nation Capital Moving
4.8(
415
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Movers were extremely professional and made the move a breeze. They handled my items with great care and ensured that things were put in places I wanted. Great value and well worth not having to go through a stressful move myself. Would highly recommend Nation Capital Moving!"
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+12

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Great Nation Moving, LLC
4.6(
337
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Moving In-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Has to have been the one of the smoothest moves I've had. The guys were professional and efficient. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a professional and hard working moving company."
Our regular trucks
Living Room Packed
We wrap everything with care
James and Steff 301-467-1110
We also have 18 wheelers for large moves

+7

Response time5 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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ABBA MOVING LLC
4.7(
50
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent! The movers maintained their focus and quickly moved all of my items. They were very professional and curtious. The movers got the job done within the estimated amount of time."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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American Relocation, LLC
4.5(
101
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Moving Out-of-StateMoving In-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our move on Labor Day was successful. I feel these movers were consistent, polite and worked around my crazy schedule. This move was an out of state move, but they were ery helpful in getting things out of our home in the short window we had. I feel the move turned out great, I would hire them again and recommend them to family and friends."
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+11

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Metropolitan Moving & Storage
4.8(
546
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Moving Out-of-StateMoving In-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Metropolitan Moving and Storage, a leading provider of moving and storage services in the greater Washington, DC region. \n \nMetropolitan Moving and Storage understands that moving your property is a big responsibility. Our customers rely on our extensive experience and knowledge of the industry as well as our attention to detail. Since we are privately owned, we are able to provide our customers with the personalized service each deserves. \n \nAll Metropolitan customers receive the accommodation of a dedicated truck and crew exclusively for each move. We offer guaranteed pickup and delivery dates as well as guaranteed price and service for both local and long-distance moves. Our goal is to make the transition into your new home efficient and stress free.

My jobs
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My jobs

+15

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC
4.4(
480
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great moving company! Everything was fast, smooth, and professional. Friendly team handled items with care. Highly recommend Perfectly Fast Moving for a stress-free move!"
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Boxes

+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
1776 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moving FAQs, answered by experts

There are some household items movers won’t pack, while there are others that are important to keep on your person during the move. Don’t pack the following items:

  • Poisonous, hazardous, flammable, or explosive items, including some cleaners, matches, alcohol, and paint

  • Perishable food items

  • Pets and plants

  • Irreplaceable items and documents, such as your passport, will, and medical records

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It is generally worth moving a shed if the structure is in good condition, you have space for it at the new location, and the cost to move it is less than the cost of buying or building a new one. You should weigh the pros and cons, particularly for long-distance moves where transportation can be expensive. If your shed is in disrepair or the relocation cost is too high, it likely isn't worth moving, and installing a new shed at your new property may be a better choice.

If you are hiring professional movers, their company will handle any permits and similar arrangements. But if you are renting a truck to move yourself, you may have to pay permits when moving across state lines or away from a specific city or town. Research your move and its requirements as you plan. Most states, cities, and even rental companies offer useful information about what permits you may need.

Moving companies offer a variety of service packages to suit different needs and budgets during the moving process. They typically provide loading, unloading, and transportation services, using specialized equipment to handle heavy and bulky items. Services can also include packing assistance, where professional packers securely pack belongings to ensure their safety during transportation. Some moving companies also offer temporary storage options, as well as unpacking services upon arrival.

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