Best movers near Washburn, ME

Q: How far in advance should you schedule a local moving company?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s best to book local movers about <b>three months</b> in advance to ensure your <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/5-things-consider-when-planning-your-moving-date.htm">moving date</a> is available, as most of the time, you&rsquo;ll have a fairly tight window for moving your belongings. When booking your moving date, provide your moving team with as much detailed information as possible to prepare for the big day. Let your movers know an estimate of how many boxes they&rsquo;ll move, any large or bulky items, number of bedrooms in your current home, the type of moving vehicle, and more.</p></div>

Q: How difficult is it to move a washer and dryer?

• <div><p>Moving a washer and dryer can be difficult due to the appliances&rsquo; weight and size. If you need to move these appliances up or down stairs, then it will be more challenging. It also depends on the type of dryer you have, as a gas dryer is more complicated to disconnect than an electric dryer. The difficulty of the task also depends on whether you&rsquo;re easily wheeling the washer and dryer up a moving truck&rsquo;s loading ramp or lifting them yourself. </p></div>

Q: Should I get long-distance moving insurance?

• <div><p>Although purchasing moving insurance will add to the total cost of your move, it might take a weight off your shoulders. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/moving-insurance-worth-cost.htm">Moving insurance</a> covers roughly 60 cents per pound. If you&rsquo;re moving several antique or fragile items, you may want to invest in moving insurance covering damage or item losses.</p></div>

Q: Is it cheaper to move a house or build one?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that&rsquo;s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.</p></div>

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>

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Last update on October 20, 2026

Reviewed in October 2026
Excellent job. Would highly recommend to the next person.
EPF
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Reviewed in July 2026
If you are looking for a construction company for hire then I pray this review is helpful because I never do reviews, and JPK Construction deserves one! This company not only does quality work, they are up-front about costs, very good at communicating problems or issues, and everyone on their...
JPK Construction
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Reviewed in April 2024
They seemed very happy to have the job. I am still repairing items from their very shoddy work. They put up a new metal roof but didn't close around the chimney which I had to redo. Put in 5 new windows that were not the quality of windows I had been told. Used very inferior wood for the...
Keenan Carpentry
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Reviewed in November 2023
Very communicative from the start, was up front about what needed to be repaired and got it done in a timely manner
Richards Masonry & Carpentry
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Reviewed in August 2023
Clarkâ s did a beautiful job on bathroom remodel! Highly recommend!
Clark's Contracting
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Reviewed in March 2022
Friendly knowledgeable and got the job done
A Just Carpentry
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Reviewed in February 2022
These guys are awesome workers, they came out first day we contacted gave us a very reasonable quote for the work and completed the job within 48 hours from meeting us. They removed approximately 3 feet of snow from our roof and cleaned all the snow away from the house. True pros. Will use again...
Flat Fee Plowing & Property Services
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Reviewed in January 2022
I just bought an older home that needed some work here and there. As a single mom going to school part-time sometimes i need help. Mark fixed the leaking pipe in the kitchen, replaced a couple of boards on the porch, and sealed around my windows and doors. He has good prices and is professional.
Mark's Handyman Service
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Reviewed in October 2021
Very easy great customer service. ? thanks..
JV Heat Pump Services
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Top-Rated Movers in Washburn - Updated Nov 2026

Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

427

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Washburn, ME 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

+34

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Washburn, 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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GR Services

New to Angi

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

GR Services has over 35 years of experience. We offer all types of handyman services. No job too small

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Gary Beers Repairs

New to Angi

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Retired New York City District Council of Carpenters:\n35+ years of experience in all aspects of home building. Honest,Reliable and Dependable. Honest Work for honest pay. Northern Aroostook County Area

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"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

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I & A Moving and Storage

4.5(

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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I can only recommend I & A Moving and Storage. First of all they sent me a really good and competitive quote within an hour. They arrived 10 minutes before the agreed time to allow time to assess how much I had and make sure they started on time. They were very helpful and the whole move was smooth. They finished within the estimated time. I will definitely use their services in the future."

+11

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Washburn, 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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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Washburn, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"In every way this moving company surpassed my expectations. I would recommend them to anybody looking for a reliable and trustworthy moving company."

+15

Response time5 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by57%of homeowners

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Welcome Home Moving Services

5.0(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateProfessional Moving Service - Piano+1 more

Serving Washburn, 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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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Washburn, 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 rate100%

Recommended by2%of homeowners

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Moving FAQs, answered by experts

It’s best to book local movers about three months in advance to ensure your moving date is available, as most of the time, you’ll have a fairly tight window for moving your belongings. When booking your moving date, provide your moving team with as much detailed information as possible to prepare for the big day. Let your movers know an estimate of how many boxes they’ll move, any large or bulky items, number of bedrooms in your current home, the type of moving vehicle, and more.

Moving a washer and dryer can be difficult due to the appliances’ weight and size. If you need to move these appliances up or down stairs, then it will be more challenging. It also depends on the type of dryer you have, as a gas dryer is more complicated to disconnect than an electric dryer. The difficulty of the task also depends on whether you’re easily wheeling the washer and dryer up a moving truck’s loading ramp or lifting them yourself.

Although purchasing moving insurance will add to the total cost of your move, it might take a weight off your shoulders. Moving insurance covers roughly 60 cents per pound. If you’re moving several antique or fragile items, you may want to invest in moving insurance covering damage or item losses.

It’s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that’s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.

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.

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