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Top-Rated Movers in Cottage Grove - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Local Motion, LLC
Local Motion, LLC
4.3(
338
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Moving In-State

Serving Cottage Grove, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Your Trusted Moving Partner in Minnesota! Whether you're relocating across the street or across the state, we've got you covered! From efficient local moves to seamless long-distance relocations, we make moving stress-free and straightforward. \n

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%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 Cottage Grove, MN 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!"
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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Daymakers Moving, LLC
4.6(
102
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Cottage Grove, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We moved from Hudson WI to Minnesota. We are all seniors and needed the help to move. Daymakers was on time, helpful, respectful and did a great job on the move! They wrapped our furniture, asked where we wanted the furniture placed in the rooms, took apart the beds and put them back together.We will definitely use them again and would refer everyone to use them."
Amery Public Library
Keller Williams Realty Office
Packing Services
Packing is one of our specialties!
Prepared for packing!

+7

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Dahlbergs Moving
Dahlbergs Moving
5.0(
8
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Moving In-State

Serving Cottage Grove, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Founded in 2022, we’re a family-owned and operated moving company based in Savage, proudly serving customers throughout Minnesota.\n\nWe take pride in treating your home and belongings with care while providing safe, efficient moving services at competitive rates. Furniture pads, shrink wrap, dollies, and moving tools are included at no additional charge to help protect your belongings. Moving trucks are also available to meet your needs.\n\nWe offer free estimates and friendly, personalized service from your first call to the final unload.\n\nCall 612-913-9979 today for your free estimate. We look forward to helping you move!

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Full service moving

+9

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Recommended by12%of homeowners
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Mr. How Do You Do It
4.9(
41
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Cottage Grove, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was easy to communicate with (despite the fact that my phone broke a couple of days before service and I needed to change the date because my movers were late). He helped make at least one aspect of a stressful time (moving) peaceful and simple."
Metal posts cedar panels
Shelving with Door’s
Composite decks and landing
Dog ear and metal mesh
Garage shelving

+41

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Twin City Home Services
4.4(
147
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Cottage Grove, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Twin City Handyman to take down and remove approximately 30 feet of wooden fence that surrounded what was formerly my dog pen. They responded promptly by getting a man out the next day. The man, Kody, was extremely polite and friendly. Kody, was a no mess around kind of worker. I appreciated that. Thank you Kody. Thank you Twin City Handyman"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Moving FAQs, answered by experts

The ideal budget for moving out of state largely depends on your location, the number of rooms you need to move, and how far your final destination is. On average, homeowners spend a little over $1,700 on their move.

Yes, there are sometimes hidden costs when hiring a moving company. These can include fees for packing, handling, and assembling specific large items, fees for packing materials used, and charges for trips over a certain mileage. To avoid hidden fees, always request a detailed quote before booking or paying a deposit.

There are several effective ways to save money when hiring a moving company, primarily by handling some tasks yourself and being strategic with scheduling. Consider these methods:

  • Pack Your Own Belongings: You can significantly reduce costs by packing and protecting your items yourself. This includes wrapping delicate items, organizing them into boxes, and taping the boxes closed. You can use towels, clothes, and suitcases to pack belongings and protect breakables.

  • Provide Your Own Materials: Source free packing materials from friends and family, or reuse boxes and bubble wrap from a previous move.

  • Schedule Strategically: Book your move well in advance. Rates are often lower if you schedule your move on a weekday during the off-season, which typically runs from October through April.

  • Compare Quotes: Get moving quotes from at least three professional movers in your area. This allows you to compare services and choose the best value.

  • Ask for Discounts: Inquire if the moving company offers any special coupons or deals.

  • Purchase Moving Insurance: Protect your investment by purchasing moving insurance, especially for expensive or antique belongings.

  • Divide the Labor: While you can save money by packing, it's wise to leave the more dangerous and physically demanding work—like loading, unloading, and moving heavy furniture—to the professionals.

Yes, you can move a tiny house on skids, although it will be costly to do so frequently. Skids are essentially hefty timbers you can attach a chain to to move the entire structure. People often build their tiny homes on top of the skids, allowing them to be more portable. However, it’s not as simple of a move as a house on wheels, so it’s a more complicated move.

If the dishwasher is in working condition, start and run a complete cycle with nothing inside. Let it drain and sit overnight before removing the hoses. In theory, it should effectively drain. You may find residual water in the hoses, but you can plug them. If the dishwasher breaks down midcycle it can sometimes be full of water. You’ll need to manually remove the water with a plastic cup before removing the dishwasher.

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