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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: Can you move a stair lift to another house?

• <div><p>Yes, it is generally possible to move a stair lift to another home, but the feasibility depends on the type of lift. Straight stair lifts are much simpler to move and can usually be reinstalled on other straight staircases with professional help. Curved stair lifts, however, are custom-built for a specific stairway. Because each rail is designed to fit the unique curves of the original staircase, it is unlikely to work in a new home. Moving a curved lift can be costly and challenging, and you may need to sell or remove the old unit and install a new one at your new location.</p></div>

Q: What is the best move-in date?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re using a moving company, the best move in date typically occurs on a weekday in the middle of the month between September and April. Mid-month moves on weekdays are less popular and therefore less costly, and the weather will usually be less severe in the fall or spring. However, if staying on budget is your priority, a mid-month move on a weekday in the winter is your best bet at finding the best deal. </p></div>

Q: How does shipping a motorcycle work?

• <div><p>You can ship motorcycles via train, truck, plane, or boat. For trucks, they can be carried on either an open or enclosed trailer. In all cases, the motorcycle will be held down with straps to keep it securely in place. You&rsquo;ll need to contact the appropriate carrier, shipping company, or moving company for exact details on how to prep and pick up your motorcycle.</p></div>

Q: How do I use moving straps on furniture with legs?

• <div><p>Unscrew and remove furniture legs if possible. If it&rsquo;s not possible, then run the straps parallel on the inner side of the furniture legs. Never put your straps on the outer side of legs where they can easily slip off.</p></div>

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Last update on September 24, 2026

Reviewed in September 2026
We had quite a few heavy pieces and several boxes containing fragile items, but the crew handled everything very carefully. They worked as a team and communicated with each other when moving the larger furniture. Nothing was rushed, and they took the necessary precautions throughout the process....
Smooth Relocation Van Lines
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Reviewed in February 2026
Excellent moving company. They did a great job. Would use again.
First Class Moving & Removal, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
We needed a dumpster to clean out our house in preparation for a move. After calling several other companies, DC Haulers was the best option. Dan, the owner, was very easy to work with. He was very upfront about everything. Drop off and pickup went smooth with no issues. I would definitely...
DC Haulers, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
It went very well. Very professional! We are very happy with the move.
InstantMovers
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Reviewed in September 2023
This is a great service that I would recommend to anyone looking to move. Staff completed all tasks on time. It was nice to deal with them. I recommend their service to anyone.
Goodview Moving and Storage
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Reviewed in August 2023
I needed furniture moved. There were 2 people scheduled. Only one came. He did an ok job, but very little furniture got moved. Took about 4 hours.
American Restorators
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Reviewed in July 2022
The owner of smooth move Tyler Toole was a very respectful and dependable person to go to when I needed handyman services done . He was quick to respond and set up a date to get the services done . When the day came he arrived early & got the job done quickly . I would highly recommend him &...
Smooth Move
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Reviewed in March 2022
Gotham Moving Systems never showed any signs of slowing down when I worked with them for the first time when I moved to my new home with my fiancé. They were very professional, efficient, hardworking, very quick in doing things, and everything was on time. I really liked how the guys...
Gotham Moving Systems
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Reviewed in May 2021
Quick response on the inquiry, and showed up the next day to haul stuff we had accumulated from just moving to area, plus what previous owners left.
RMB Lawn Maintenance
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Cleveland, NY 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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Xpress Relocations LLC

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely the best moving company that I have ever worked with. They not only used pads to protect the contents, they shrink wrapped each item. They were and are the best moving company I have ever seen. Thank you Andy and the amazing crew."

PICKUP AND PACKING IN THE PICKUP ADDRESS

+27

Response time8 hrs

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by42%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very friendly and profesional moving company. I had a great experience with them."

Response time3 days

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Soliman Movers and More LLC

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"the move went excellent! The workers were on time, very friendly and professional. They took very good care of my belongings. I would definitely recommend to anyone moving."

Your stuff could take a ride in this truck.

+32

Response time2 days

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Syracuse Trailer & Moving

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Moving Out-of-StateMoving In-State

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a flawless long distance move with “Syracuse Trailer & Moving”. They were the only moving company that would work within our time frame. Communication was excellent. They were clearly experienced, courteous and positive. Avoid the nonsense of contractors and middle men. I highly recommend Josh with “Syracuse Trailer & Moving”."

+17

Response time9 hrs

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Cleveland, 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 rate100%

21 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Cleveland, 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%

2374 neighbors recently requested a quote

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J&J's Construction & Remodeling

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I am well versed in all your construction needs. I have done commercial construction for ten years and specialize in framing, drywall, hanging, finishing, cabinets, plumbing, electrical, trim, flooring and all your remodeling projects. I take great pride in my work and I look forward to transforming your house into your dream home.

+19

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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H-M Quality Carpentry and Handyman Services

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 25 years of experience, I specialize in smaller handyman jobs to full home remodels as well as custom carpentry. We also offer pressure washing services, painting, and deck building & repairs. Our motto is “Where Quality Counts” because we believe the job should be done right the first time. Please contact me at 3156173388 and mention Angie's List when scheduling.we exept cash,check,money.

+38

Response time4 days

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Cleveland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Although this was a small project, repairing front stairs, Sean did a wonderful job for a great price, and we feel safer going up and down the stairs. For any other small or large projects we may have in the future, I would not hesitate to contact Sean McLeod, and I will definitely refer him to friends should they need work done."

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, it is generally possible to move a stair lift to another home, but the feasibility depends on the type of lift. Straight stair lifts are much simpler to move and can usually be reinstalled on other straight staircases with professional help. Curved stair lifts, however, are custom-built for a specific stairway. Because each rail is designed to fit the unique curves of the original staircase, it is unlikely to work in a new home. Moving a curved lift can be costly and challenging, and you may need to sell or remove the old unit and install a new one at your new location.

If you’re using a moving company, the best move in date typically occurs on a weekday in the middle of the month between September and April. Mid-month moves on weekdays are less popular and therefore less costly, and the weather will usually be less severe in the fall or spring. However, if staying on budget is your priority, a mid-month move on a weekday in the winter is your best bet at finding the best deal.

You can ship motorcycles via train, truck, plane, or boat. For trucks, they can be carried on either an open or enclosed trailer. In all cases, the motorcycle will be held down with straps to keep it securely in place. You’ll need to contact the appropriate carrier, shipping company, or moving company for exact details on how to prep and pick up your motorcycle.

Unscrew and remove furniture legs if possible. If it’s not possible, then run the straps parallel on the inner side of the furniture legs. Never put your straps on the outer side of legs where they can easily slip off.

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