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Q: Can you move a piano without professional movers?

• <div><p>It's typically best to hire movers who specialize in moving pianos because moving them often requires specific equipment and finesse, especially when it comes to grand pianos. However, some standard moving companies have experienced piano movers on their team, so it never hurts to call a company and ask about their piano moving expertise.</p></div>

Q: Are moving costs expensed or capitalized?

• <div><p>To treat office moving costs as capital expenses, which means recording them as assets, they must meet certain rules: they need to be essential for the business to keep running, directly related to the move, reasonable, and documented properly with invoices and contracts. These costs can include packing, transportation, and setting up the new office. Once these expenses are capitalized, they're treated like assets on the books and gradually accounted for over time through depreciation or amortization. </p></div>

Q: How far in advance should I plan my office move?

• <div><p>Planning your office move should ideally start <b>three to six months or more</b> in advance. This timeframe allows plenty of time for tasks such as researching moving companies, creating a budget, coordinating with employees, decluttering and organizing, packing, and addressing any logistical challenges. Starting early also ensures that you have flexibility in scheduling and can handle unexpected hiccups that may arise during the planning process. </p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to ship a moving container?

• <div><p>Shipping a moving container costs around $3,000 on average, with a typical range of $2,000 to $5,000. For international moves, the price can be as high as $7,000. Costs fluctuate based on factors such as the container's size, weight, travel distance, demand, and fuel prices. To ensure you get the best deal, it is recommended to get quotes from at least three different companies.</p></div>

Q: Is it cheaper to rent a moving truck one-way or round-trip?

• <div><p>For a long trip, it is less expensive to schedule a one-way rental since you're driving fewer miles. Plus, it's usually not feasible to move across the country and then drive the vehicle back to where you got it. However, a round-trip option makes more sense if you're moving in town.</p></div>

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Last update on February 15, 2024

Reviewed in February 2024
Both employees were professional and respectful of my belongings. They strategically loaded the 26ft truck with care. Levi updated me throughout the move. His partner, Jaheim, was very efficient and polite. Together they worked well as a team by communicating and strategizing. They ensured all...
All My Sons Moving & Storage
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Reviewed in January 2024
I would recommend Syracuse Trailer & Moving to anyone, whether they be moving across town or across the country. They were professional, worked quickly, efficiently, and with extreme care. All of my possessions made the trip without any damage or loss. Moving can be an extremely stressful...
Syracuse Trailer & Moving
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Reviewed in November 2023
Jax budget movers sub contracted complete strangers and allowed them to enter our home. They admitted not even knowing the first and last name of the individuals. The movers they sent stole $450 dollars from us by tricking us into a double payment speaking to myself and my spouse separately and...
Jax Budget Movers, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
The best company I have hired since moving to the north country. They did an amazing job and very professional company. From the quote to getting the job done, everything was exceptional from start to finish. I am beyond happy that my property went from an eye sore in the neighborhood to a very...
Average Guys Amazing Results
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Reviewed in February 2023
Excellent. Easy move. Hassle free.
JPL Moving
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Reviewed in September 2022
No call no show to our scheduled move. Did not answer calls or texts and then blocked my phone number. Messaged his business they Facebook and he said good luck filing a complaint I already deleted my account A total disgrace to the service industry.
DJT Handyman Solutions
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Reviewed in May 2022
My move was perfect. In each step of the way, Gotham Moving Systems gave me excellent customer service. Everything arrived on time, the moving crew was better than I expected and everything occurred on time according to schedule and there was no damage to any of my items. Gotham Moving Systems...
Gotham Moving Systems
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Reviewed in July 2021
Shaun is very particular about his work and it shows in each job he completes. Speaking of completing, Shaun and James move right along with their projects on a very timely fashion. Top Notch Construction is now our go to guy. He even helped out my neighbor and she was very greatful as her...
Top Notch Contracting
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Reviewed in September 2020
We used TikTok Moving twice. Both times they came in under the estimated price. The 4 men crew was polite and helpful each time. They moved everything including our breakables glass wear, TV, etc. And all the furniture came out unscathed. After each move they checked in to make sure they had...
TikTok Moving
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Reviewed in August 2020
Great moving company!!! They know how to pack everything into the truck and wrap all your items to ensure they don't get dirty! I highly recommend!! Thank you!
Interstate Moving, LLC
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Carthage, NY 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%

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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Carthage, NY 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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Pro Express Moving, LLC

4.6(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have used Pro Express Moving three times in the last three years, and they have done an excellent job with every move. I'm constantly impressed with their speed of packing, handling of heavy items, and thoroughness in unpacking. They are professional and reliable, which is everything you want in a moving company."

Response time4 hrs

Response rate97%

31 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The best company in ever moved And I moved 10 times The price is right ?? I would recommend this company to everyone"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

2832 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Goodview Moving and Storage

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thanks to Goodview Moving and Storage for making our moving experience a breeze. The team worked efficiently. The staff is friendly and easy working with. Clean, fast, with reasonable price. I highly recommend their service!"

+12

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by35%of homeowners

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Carthage, NY 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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Available Movers and Storage, Inc.

3.8(

153

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very professional, honest and took their time loading all my valuables. Every time I had called in with questions their customer service people were friendly and helpful. If I was to move again I definitely would use them again and I will refer them to everyone I know that is moving. Couldn't have chosen a better company for my move. They were great and absolutely what I needed."

+21

Response time20 mins

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Long Distance & Out Of State Movers Mayzlin Relocation

4.7(

702

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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys did a great job with our move. Our move date changed four times over two weeks. They didnâ t complain or get mad. The men who moved us worked hard. Thanks guys."

+34

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My move is due to them"

+62

Recommended by94%of homeowners

Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Carthage, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was stuck in a difficult situation trying to move from Main to CA and a colleague of mine told me about Palm Beach Movers. I am glad I gook my friend up on his recommendation. They moved all my things without damaging anything and worked with my budget! Highly recommend them for any moving needs. They are professional and they treat your belongings like their own."

+13

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

It's typically best to hire movers who specialize in moving pianos because moving them often requires specific equipment and finesse, especially when it comes to grand pianos. However, some standard moving companies have experienced piano movers on their team, so it never hurts to call a company and ask about their piano moving expertise.

To treat office moving costs as capital expenses, which means recording them as assets, they must meet certain rules: they need to be essential for the business to keep running, directly related to the move, reasonable, and documented properly with invoices and contracts. These costs can include packing, transportation, and setting up the new office. Once these expenses are capitalized, they're treated like assets on the books and gradually accounted for over time through depreciation or amortization.

Planning your office move should ideally start three to six months or more in advance. This timeframe allows plenty of time for tasks such as researching moving companies, creating a budget, coordinating with employees, decluttering and organizing, packing, and addressing any logistical challenges. Starting early also ensures that you have flexibility in scheduling and can handle unexpected hiccups that may arise during the planning process.

Shipping a moving container costs around $3,000 on average, with a typical range of $2,000 to $5,000. For international moves, the price can be as high as $7,000. Costs fluctuate based on factors such as the container's size, weight, travel distance, demand, and fuel prices. To ensure you get the best deal, it is recommended to get quotes from at least three different companies.

For a long trip, it is less expensive to schedule a one-way rental since you're driving fewer miles. Plus, it's usually not feasible to move across the country and then drive the vehicle back to where you got it. However, a round-trip option makes more sense if you're moving in town.

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