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Q: How can I move my couch through a narrow doorway?

• <div><p>To move a couch through a narrow doorway, first measure the couch and the doorway to ensure it will fit. For a close fit, you can create more space by removing the interior door; tap out the hinge pins with a nail and shift the door sideways to remove it from its hinges. You may need to turn the couch on its side or move it in separate pieces, if possible. Using furniture sliders can also help you slide the couch through the doorway.</p></div>

Q: How heavy is a treadmill?

• <div><p>At the low end, a simple consumer treadmill may weigh around 200 pounds. At the high end, large treadmills made for gym use with lots of bells and whistles can weigh up to 500 pounds. Research your treadmill&rsquo;s make and model to determine its exact weight before attempting to move it.</p></div>

Q: Is hiring movers worth it?

• <div><p>Deciding whether it's worth it to hire movers depends on your budget, patience, and physical capabilities. It's difficult to gauge the amount of work that moving calls for, and it's easy to be off by about tenfold. </p><p>If you're able to call in some favors and round up friends to help, you might get through it just fine, but if you only have a few hands helping, things can quickly get overwhelming. Either way, bringing in the pros will save considerable time and stress, so if it's within your budget, it's a great investment.</p></div>

Q: What is the cheapest way to move long-distance, such as to another state or cross-country?

• <div><p>Renting a moving truck or using a shipping container (or moving pod) are typically the cheapest ways to move long-distance. For moving a few items, a container can cost as little as $700. Renting a standard-sized moving truck averages between $1,200 and $2,100. For longer distances, moving pods can become more cost-effective, as you can ship the pod to your destination and avoid transportation costs like gas, mileage, and lodging.</p></div>

Q: Can I take my potted plants when I move?

• <div><p>Yes, you can take your potted plants with you when you move if you use sterilized potting soil. However, some states have strict guidelines about this practice, so it&rsquo;s best to consult the Department of Agriculture&rsquo;s regulations surrounding pest control and plant types ahead of your move.</p></div>

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Last update on July 23, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
I hired ACE to install new floors, following a flood throughout my entire house. Their experienced construction skills revealed further damage to the house then just the floors and also revealed pre-existing poor construction. Their excellent work has left me with a house with better...
ACE Home Builders LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Let me tell you, these guys are great. Genuine boss, genuine crew. Polite, knowledgeable, and even fun! They are hard working and moved with a purpose. They charged a fair price and didn?t cause any collateral damage to my home. They cleaned up my property neatly. I hired them a second time
Richter's Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
As my house approached 50 years of age, the knotty pine living room floor was looking much older. After checking around online, in-person and maybe a do-it-myself, a friend told me of WoodchuckÃ¢Â Â s Flooring in Schenectady - about 40 miles from Summit, NY. Motivated, I measured the floor at...
Woodchucks Flooring
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Reviewed in December 2020
After using this company for a long distance move, I have only good words to say about them. They have served my needs in the best possible ways and showed how real professionals perform. From the start to finish these guys maintained their consistency and never let me get a chance to complain....
Marrins Moving Systems LTD
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Reviewed in June 2020
Big strong brothers moved around my messy sodden kitchen so carefully. They are friendly, prompt and return calls ASAP. Great prices too.
Murati Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2019
I had to empty out a house that I was trying to put up foe sale. There were several things that I could not move or discard, even if I were able to place them on the curb for the usual garbage pick up. Enter Jeff from Junk Shark... After a brief exchange on the phone, Jeff arrived at my door the...
Junk Shark
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Reviewed in June 2019
Perfect. This is the second time we’ve hired Move-tastic and we’ve been completely thrilled with their service. From the first phone call to the actual move, they are professional, kind, helpful and show integrity that isn’t often seen from businesses today. I honestly can’t think of another...
Move-tastic!
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Reviewed in December 2017
Went very well. First day they arrived with an electric floor scrubber and thoroughly wet scrubbed the concrete. Second day they applied a Sherwin Williams two part epoxy and color chips. Third day they applied a Sherwin Williams marine grade urethane (Rexthane). Needed to keep hot tires off for...
D & D Painting & Home Repair LLC
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Reviewed in October 2014
It went very smoothly and the team was very well organized and professional. The addition was off and the wall was up in the first two days and I was impressed with how quickly and efficiently the project moved along with very little inconvenience to those of us in the house. There were the...
G & R Contracting Inc
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Reviewed in September 2014
I met Greg through Angie's List. He quickly came to my house to discuss the projects I was planning. He advised me not to put a laundry room in a small half bath as it would be too crowded and suggested a basement hook up (which another contractor told me couldn't be done). I had a long list...
GREG MUELLER
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

416

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Serving Cobleskill, 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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Serving Cobleskill, 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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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

4.5(

451

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Serving Cobleskill, 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%

2579 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Serving Cobleskill, 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%

37 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Fernandez and España LLC

New to Angi

Serving Cobleskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

😃Ready to work. With the best possible attitude and the appropriate tools—whatever you wish to transport—and with the utmost safety.🫡

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Goodview Moving and Storage

4.8(

346

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Serving Cobleskill, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I moved to a new apartment with a large wardrobe and heavy furniture. The movers handled everything carefully, wrapping the smaller items in blankets and moving the larger items on dollies. They also took the time to ensure that my electronics and delicate lamps were packed securely. They were truly exceptional in moving things."

+12

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by35%of homeowners

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Serving Cobleskill, 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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Serving Cobleskill, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This moving company did a great job . Firom the initial contact with customer service to set up my move they were very professional, answering all my questions even after calling them multiple times. Working with this company was very easy and pleasant. The actual movers were courteous and pleasant and they respected the items they were packing and they did an excellent job. The cost of this movie was quite a nice surprise and very affordable . I would definitely recommend this company to my friends and family."

+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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Serving Cobleskill, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I only had one room I needed moved. They arrived promptly and moved the bedroom and offered to set up the bed. They were very helpful and pleasant to deal with. Would definitely call them again for any future moves."

+34

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

Serving Cobleskill, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My move is due to them"

+62

Recommended by94%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

To move a couch through a narrow doorway, first measure the couch and the doorway to ensure it will fit. For a close fit, you can create more space by removing the interior door; tap out the hinge pins with a nail and shift the door sideways to remove it from its hinges. You may need to turn the couch on its side or move it in separate pieces, if possible. Using furniture sliders can also help you slide the couch through the doorway.

At the low end, a simple consumer treadmill may weigh around 200 pounds. At the high end, large treadmills made for gym use with lots of bells and whistles can weigh up to 500 pounds. Research your treadmill’s make and model to determine its exact weight before attempting to move it.

Deciding whether it's worth it to hire movers depends on your budget, patience, and physical capabilities. It's difficult to gauge the amount of work that moving calls for, and it's easy to be off by about tenfold.

If you're able to call in some favors and round up friends to help, you might get through it just fine, but if you only have a few hands helping, things can quickly get overwhelming. Either way, bringing in the pros will save considerable time and stress, so if it's within your budget, it's a great investment.

Renting a moving truck or using a shipping container (or moving pod) are typically the cheapest ways to move long-distance. For moving a few items, a container can cost as little as $700. Renting a standard-sized moving truck averages between $1,200 and $2,100. For longer distances, moving pods can become more cost-effective, as you can ship the pod to your destination and avoid transportation costs like gas, mileage, and lodging.

Yes, you can take your potted plants with you when you move if you use sterilized potting soil. However, some states have strict guidelines about this practice, so it’s best to consult the Department of Agriculture’s regulations surrounding pest control and plant types ahead of your move.

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