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Q: How hard is it to move a gun safe?

• <div><p>The level of difficulty for this type of move depends on the size of the safe. However, even a small gun safe can weigh several hundred pounds. Since gun safes are large and bulky, they are typically difficult to move and transport unless you have the right equipment and plenty of professional help.</p></div>

Q: How do I prepare to move a piano?

• <div><p>To prepare for moving a piano, start by documenting its current condition with photos in case of any damage during the move. Secure the piano's lid and wrap the instrument, including its keys and pedals, with bubble wrap and moving blankets for protection. Note that if you have hired professional piano movers, they may handle this step for you.</p><p>Next, prepare the space. Measure any tight spaces or doorways to ensure the piano will fit through. Clear a wide path from the piano's location to the exterior door, removing any furniture or obstacles. It is also helpful to prop open doors to make the exit easier.</p><p>On moving day, ensure the moving truck can park as close to the exit as possible. For safety, keep children and pets away from the moving area to prevent accidents or distractions.</p></div>

Q: Do I need a permit to move my mobile home?

• <div><p>Yes. You&rsquo;ll at least need a permit in the state you&rsquo;re moving from and the state you&rsquo;re moving to (if applicable). If you&rsquo;re moving across multiple states, you may need a permit in each state you drive the mobile home through. Your moving company can help you obtain these permits. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to move out of a 4-bedroom house?

• <div><p>Moving day for a four-bedroom house can take seven to 10 hours, with an additional four to six full work days to pack everything up. This will depend on how many movers are present, the square footage of your house, how much stuff you have, and any heavy or difficult-to-move items, like a piano or armoire. </p></div>

Q: Can you move a fish tank with gravel in it?

• <div><p>Yes, it&rsquo;s possible, but it&rsquo;s important to be extremely careful, and always remove rocks and heavier hardscape items. Drain all the water from the tank, leaving just enough to keep the gravel slightly submerged to keep your bacteria alive. Then, grab a helper or two and carefully lift the tank from either side, supporting the bottom and keeping it level. If the tank is especially heavy, consider slipping plywood underneath to minimize pressure on the glass. Be sure to pack it so it stays level and doesn&rsquo;t shift during transit.</p></div>

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Last update on January 12, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
Moving APT moved me from my 2 bedroom apartment to where I'm at now in Orlando. When they arrived to start the move I had a few things that I hadn't boxed up.
Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Reviewed in November 2022
This is the first time I am writing a good review. I always had bad experiences with moving companies and that’s why I expected the worse recently when Gotham Moving Systems was moving me out of state. They moved me perfectly. The moving team was punctual, efficient and very caring. They gave...
Gotham Moving Systems
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Reviewed in March 2022
Moved into my house and realized two months later the roof needed to be replaced. Alex quickly came out to look at it, quoted me a very fair price, and made me feel confident in opting to work with his company.
Sophia's Remodeling
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Reviewed in October 2021
G&S Cleaning is hard to beat! Responsive, detail-oriented and highly talented. They went above and beyond to clean our home while we are remodeling and moving in. Highly recommend!
G & S Moving & Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in November 2020
Easy to schedule, the movers arrived exactly on time. They were swift and efficient in getting me out of my own place, and when my couch didn't fit through the doorway of my new apartment they took the door off, took apart the couch, and then put everything back together. I would definitely...
Marrins Moving Systems LTD
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Reviewed in February 2018
My friend had hired TikTok Moving in the past and she recommended the company highly. So I just had to hire them. But I was moving during a busy weekend and it was a long wait to find a vacant slot with them. Finally I got an appointment and the movers arrived right on time on the moving day....
TikTok Moving
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Reviewed in February 2018
I had a table that had been in my family since 1840 in storage for 4 years. When I moved, the side of the settle table had split. He told me more about the table than I ever knew, and now the table is better than before the split and even more beautiful than ever!!! Thanks guys!!!
Rocky Mountain Upholstery, Co.
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Reviewed in September 2017
Movers were professional. Got the job done quickly and with a minimum of time. They knew their job well. No damage to contents or to homes moved from/moved to. Price quoted was within range of other estimates. I would definitely recommend them
Mahwah Movers LLC
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Reviewed in April 2014
Wow. It was a lot of work getting the rooms empty and ready to be done. As soon as one section was done then we had to move everything around again for the next section. It was well worth it when it was all done. The house looked beautiful and every cabinet, drawer, and closet had been cleaned...
LEE APPLIANCE
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Reviewed in August 2013
Both Bill and Eric Jost (owners of this company) were professional and friendly. Bill visited our home and did a thorough walk through, taking measurements and discussing the details of every job we needed done. He was confident and knowledgeable. He took his time with us and truly understood...
B & E Development LLC
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Serving Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My girlfriend and I recently contacted All Service Moving to help us relocate our furniture from Seattle to Lake City, and the service from them was amazing! Brad and Donald were personable, professional, speedy, and thorough. I definitely recommended their service if you need lots of stuff moved quickly and hiccup-free. They wrapped everything up nicely (they were also very handy with their bubble-wrap, even using it as a doorstop when going in and out for easier access), deconstructed furniture with ease, and overall made the job look so easy!"

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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Serving Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great! Moving can be stressful, but this move was not! Carlos and his moving team were fast and efficient! All of my things were packed and moved with care"

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Serving Dannemora, NY 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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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

4.5(

451

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Serving Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great moving company! Everything was fast, smooth, and professional. Friendly team handled items with care. Highly recommend Perfectly Fast Moving for a stress-free move!"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

2701 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Serving Dannemora, 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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Goodview Moving and Storage

4.8(

346

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Serving Dannemora, 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 Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Moving APT made my move quick and easy! Moving APT's team showed up, enthusiastic and organized. They arrived right on time with all the equipment and packing supplies needed to move. Also, all movers extremely were friendly and easy to work with. They packed/unpacked everything efficiently and quickly. I would recommend Moving APT for your move."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Available Movers and Storage, Inc.

3.8(

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Serving Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Good moving company, thank you."

+21

Response time20 mins

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Long Distance & Out Of State Movers Mayzlin Relocation

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702

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Serving Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very good quality from the two guys who helped me move! Friendly and professional. Made the process of moving more smooth! Would definitely recommend."

+34

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

Serving Dannemora, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

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"The company that did the move was excellent."

+62

Recommended by94%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

The level of difficulty for this type of move depends on the size of the safe. However, even a small gun safe can weigh several hundred pounds. Since gun safes are large and bulky, they are typically difficult to move and transport unless you have the right equipment and plenty of professional help.

To prepare for moving a piano, start by documenting its current condition with photos in case of any damage during the move. Secure the piano's lid and wrap the instrument, including its keys and pedals, with bubble wrap and moving blankets for protection. Note that if you have hired professional piano movers, they may handle this step for you.

Next, prepare the space. Measure any tight spaces or doorways to ensure the piano will fit through. Clear a wide path from the piano's location to the exterior door, removing any furniture or obstacles. It is also helpful to prop open doors to make the exit easier.

On moving day, ensure the moving truck can park as close to the exit as possible. For safety, keep children and pets away from the moving area to prevent accidents or distractions.

Yes. You’ll at least need a permit in the state you’re moving from and the state you’re moving to (if applicable). If you’re moving across multiple states, you may need a permit in each state you drive the mobile home through. Your moving company can help you obtain these permits.

Moving day for a four-bedroom house can take seven to 10 hours, with an additional four to six full work days to pack everything up. This will depend on how many movers are present, the square footage of your house, how much stuff you have, and any heavy or difficult-to-move items, like a piano or armoire.

Yes, it’s possible, but it’s important to be extremely careful, and always remove rocks and heavier hardscape items. Drain all the water from the tank, leaving just enough to keep the gravel slightly submerged to keep your bacteria alive. Then, grab a helper or two and carefully lift the tank from either side, supporting the bottom and keeping it level. If the tank is especially heavy, consider slipping plywood underneath to minimize pressure on the glass. Be sure to pack it so it stays level and doesn’t shift during transit.

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