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Q: How long does it take to move a hot tub?

• <div><p>On average, it may take around three to five hours to complete the process of moving a hot tub, from disconnecting and draining it to actually moving it. The time required for hot tub moving depends on various factors, including the tub's size, accessibility, and distance to the new location. </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>

Q: What if I need to move my couch within my house?

• <div><p>To save your flooring&rsquo;s finish and to protect yourself from injury, use furniture sliders to move your couch from room to room on the same house level. Double-check that entryways are large enough to pass through. If you need to move a couch up or down stairs, hire a team of movers to help you with this task to avoid damaging your walls or staircase.</p></div>

Q: Will movers move a gas grill?

• <div><p>Yes, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hire-movers-one-item.htm">movers will usually move one item</a> like a gas grill&mdash;but your propane tank must be empty if you want them to move it. If you still have propane, you&rsquo;ll need to either transport it yourself or dispose of it properly and purchase a new one after the move. </p></div>

Q: Which dolly is best for moving a couch?

• <div><p>The best bet for most large items is a four-wheel dolly, but it depends on the size and shape of the couch. This tool provides extra stability for heavy loads and enhances maneuverability, which is useful when squeezing through a narrow doorway. Additionally, four-wheel designs reduce the effort required to move the dolly, which minimizes the number of required helpers.</p></div>

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Last update on September 17, 2022

Reviewed in September 2022
Chris did a great job replacing the roof on my house 5/23/2022. Zack with a crew of 7 removed and replaced the roof in one day. Chris was very friendly and professional. He is willing to work with you. He gave us three estimates for different grades of shingles. His price was very reasonable. ...
Scesny Roofing
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Reviewed in August 2022
I first hired Joe 16 years ago to work for me here in Maine while he was still living here. He did astoundingly careful and professional work at a very fair price. I was so impressed that I tracked him down in CO, where he had moved. In 2020, I paid for him to fly to ME and he once again...
TREVINO CUSTOM DRYWALL & PAINTING, INC.
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Reviewed in April 2021
Very quick and responsive. We were looking for someone to do the job quickly before we moved in and they were able to get us on their calendars the same week. We, unfortunately, had all the walls painted before this, so we have to go back and touch up all the trim from the stain that splattered...
Sam Floor Sanding
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Reviewed in December 2019
professional work, fantastic clean up at end of job.They took safety seriously.Also made sure vehicles were moved well clear of work area .
Island Garden and Tree
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Reviewed in August 2019
I used them a second time..they are STILL great.. I am moving 3 hours away..bummer...wish I could use them there..
Rocky Hill Services
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Reviewed in August 2018
This company does just about everything and very experienced. For us they replaced outside house trim and moved underground electrical. They worked quickly, did a great job, very careful not to damage any plants around the house. They cleaned up everything when done and you wouldn't even...
Acadia Construction
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Reviewed in July 2018
Excellent results. Professional and helpful with furniture I couldn't move by myself.
C&R Carpet Cleaning & Restoration
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Reviewed in July 2016
Wonderful people. Helped make a complicated move easy. Friendly, kind workers who never slacked off...
Premium Q Moving and Storage, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2015
<p>Came up to Maine to open up 3 camps, one had a leak in the underneath plumbing, it was the feed to the toilet. This was the weekend of Memorial Day. I have used ABM in the past but couldn't get an appointment until a week later, I needed it done sooner. Using Angie's List, Tim's Plumbing...
Tim's Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2013
These guys were amazing. They wrapped everything!!! They were careful, cheerful, very professional and very hard working. Our move took much longer than they anticipated and they hung in there without wavering in quality or good humor. Use them and you will not be disappointed.
Q's Moving Corp
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All Service Moving was exceptional. Great customer service - easy to schedule and flexible. Royce & Frost did an AMAZING job moving all of our very heavy and fragile belongings. They handled all of our requests and items with care and worked both efficiently and quickly. They were super friendly and very customer service oriented. I can't thank them enough for the GREAT job they did. I highly recommend All Service Moving for anything moving and/or storage related. And DEFINITELY request Royce & Frost to handle your job. Thank You!"

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%

3 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Serving Franklin, ME 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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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

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Serving Franklin, ME 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 Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our moving team was right on time, very efficient and respectful. They did an excellent job packing a very full truck for a cross country move. When we got there, nothing shifted, nothing broke. They were great, would highly recommend!!"

+62

Recommended by94%of homeowners

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I & A Moving and Storage

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Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job on our move. They called on-time to let me know they were 20-30 mins away. They got right to work and ensured all of my furniture was carefully wrapped for the move. I would recommend their service."

+11

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Terrific! The crew was fantastic and they got my move completed in just a few short days. I highly recommend these movers."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Top Tier Van Lines, LLC

4.8(

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Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ive moved over 10 times being in the Military who usually pays for my move. This Move i was paying for after speaking to 5 different companies, Top Tier Van Lines was the most Honestout of them All! As they were the only ones to let me know the extra charges for wrapping my TVs, Mirrors , China Hutch, which none of the other moving company mentioned! The guys who picked me up were VERY professional all in Uniform and all employed by Top Tier Van Lines! The Foreman Alfonzo was Great as well as my Moving coordinator Brian was there for me from start to finish! Im Very Pleased with the overall move. I had a few scratches here and there but probably overall the best moves ive had thank you again"

+15

Response time5 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by57%of homeowners

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Welcome Home Moving Services

5.0(

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Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Timely and professional. They made the move so easy. 10/10 would absolutely recommend and use again!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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World Class Moving & Storage

3.5(

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Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"World Class Moving & Storage made everything super simple and easy - I barely lifted a finger for packing. They were fast and also came on very short notice which was very nice of them."

Response time1 day

Response rate99%

Recommended by2%of homeowners

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Allegheny Valley Transfer Co Inc

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Serving Franklin, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1925

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Move out went excellent; move in is still pending"

Recommended by58%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

On average, it may take around three to five hours to complete the process of moving a hot tub, from disconnecting and draining it to actually moving it. The time required for hot tub moving depends on various factors, including the tub's size, accessibility, and distance to the new location.

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.

To save your flooring’s finish and to protect yourself from injury, use furniture sliders to move your couch from room to room on the same house level. Double-check that entryways are large enough to pass through. If you need to move a couch up or down stairs, hire a team of movers to help you with this task to avoid damaging your walls or staircase.

Yes, movers will usually move one item like a gas grill—but your propane tank must be empty if you want them to move it. If you still have propane, you’ll need to either transport it yourself or dispose of it properly and purchase a new one after the move.

The best bet for most large items is a four-wheel dolly, but it depends on the size and shape of the couch. This tool provides extra stability for heavy loads and enhances maneuverability, which is useful when squeezing through a narrow doorway. Additionally, four-wheel designs reduce the effort required to move the dolly, which minimizes the number of required helpers.

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