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Q: How hard is it to move a hot tub?

• <div><p>Hot tubs are very difficult to transport to a different location. For reference, a standard hot tub weighs about 800 pounds. This job requires several people, plus the necessary equipment and safety measures to ensure a safe delivery. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s usually best to leave it to a team of moving professionals.</p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover moving expenses?

• <div><p>No, homeowners insurance does not typically cover moving expenses. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-save-money-homeowners-insurance.htm">Homeowners insurance</a> provides coverage and pay-outs if you experience damage to the home you currently live in. You&rsquo;ll need to save separately for moving expenses like hiring movers, renting a tow truck, or shipping your belongings. </p></div>

Q: How do you transport a fully-grown tree?

• <div><p>Transporting a fully-grown tree requires heavy equipment, typically specialized for the task. A tree spade is a truck-mounted tool that removes the tree from the ground in one location, transports it, and places it in a new hole in a new location. A combination of mechanized shovels and lifts is necessary to move very large trees, and the exact tools often depend on location and the surrounding area.</p></div>

Q: Why do movers wrap furniture in plastic?

• <div><p>Movers wrap furniture in plastic to provide protection during transportation or storage. Plastic wrap acts as a barrier, safeguarding furniture from dust, dirt, moisture, and potential scratches or damage. It helps to keep upholstery, wood, or delicate surfaces intact, preventing wear and tear during the moving process. Additionally, plastic wrap helps to secure loose components of furniture, such as drawers or doors, reducing the risk of breakage.</p></div>

Q: Is it cheaper to move a house or build one?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that&rsquo;s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.</p></div>

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Last update on February 19, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
My main sewer pipe from my house to the septic tank had broken. Martins handyman service removed my back deck, dug up the pipe that had broken, repaired it the first day. Then covered back up and put my back deck back together the next day. Haven’t had a problem since.
Martins Handyman Service
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Reviewed in October 2023
Great job,neat and tidy,installing the new generator. I am confident I picked the right company for my generator. Thank you Elaine Damon, Friendship N.Y.
Hurricane Home Solutions, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2023
This was an excellent repair experience in an area where it's often difficult to get work done. Thank you, CRM Electro-Mechanical!
CRM Electro-Mechanical LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
Darren is easy to work with, we communicated on the work needed and planned out the appointment.
Jone-Z-Electric
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Reviewed in September 2022
I heard many people saying bad things about the moving company movers who come just to sit around the home and they end up doing nothing. But movers from Marrins Moving Systems were totally different. They arrived on time and packed our belongings and loaded into the trucks. Delivery was on time...
Marrins Moving Systems LTD
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Reviewed in August 2022
Ricky went above and beyond when working on our property. He transformed our mess into flawless landscaping. He did even more than was asked of him, and never cut corners. I would highly recommend and will be calling again!
Richard J Chapman Handyman services
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Reviewed in July 2021
Fast, Friendly and very efficient
All Brand Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in January 2015
I was very happy with the service. It did take about 2 months to get them out to do the work, but I never felt like I was given the runaround. I would absolutely recommend them moving forward.
American Exteriors of Western New York
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Reviewed in September 2013
Mark responded immediately to our request and was able to view the site and provide us a quote within days of our first contact --- Excellent.... very cordial and accommodating with times/dates. <br /> Scheduling the work was very quick as well --- they were willing to come out the very next...
Main Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Friendship, 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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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Friendship, 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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Xpress Relocations LLC

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Friendship, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The movers came in with a clear plan and got the apartment loaded without wasting time. Furniture moving was smooth, and the crew handled the tight hallway situation like it was nothing. Super organized from loading to unloading."

PICKUP AND PACKING IN THE PICKUP ADDRESS

+27

Response time8 hrs

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by38%of homeowners

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

4.6(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Friendship, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Definitely recommend this moving company! They arrived on time and made it work going up and down the stairs when helping us move. They were extremely efficient and made the moving process as easy for us as possible."

Response time4 hrs

Response rate100%

20 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Friendship, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I moved from Brooklyn to Miami I called Perfectly fast moving company They reliable fast and afoot Im very happy with Perfectly fast moving ?"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

2309 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Matthew Chase Construction

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Friendship, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n \nOur company strives to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are very detailed and meticulous in our work. We offer free estimates and reasonable prices. \n\nCall us today you'll be relieved you did. Thank you

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R &R Handyman

New to Angi

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Friendship, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

I have 20 years of building and contracting experience, everything from roofing to framing to basic plumbing and wiring.

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Goodview Moving and Storage

Serving Friendship, 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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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Friendship, 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 Friendship, 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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Moving questions, answered by experts

Hot tubs are very difficult to transport to a different location. For reference, a standard hot tub weighs about 800 pounds. This job requires several people, plus the necessary equipment and safety measures to ensure a safe delivery. That’s why it’s usually best to leave it to a team of moving professionals.

No, homeowners insurance does not typically cover moving expenses. Homeowners insurance provides coverage and pay-outs if you experience damage to the home you currently live in. You’ll need to save separately for moving expenses like hiring movers, renting a tow truck, or shipping your belongings.

Transporting a fully-grown tree requires heavy equipment, typically specialized for the task. A tree spade is a truck-mounted tool that removes the tree from the ground in one location, transports it, and places it in a new hole in a new location. A combination of mechanized shovels and lifts is necessary to move very large trees, and the exact tools often depend on location and the surrounding area.

Movers wrap furniture in plastic to provide protection during transportation or storage. Plastic wrap acts as a barrier, safeguarding furniture from dust, dirt, moisture, and potential scratches or damage. It helps to keep upholstery, wood, or delicate surfaces intact, preventing wear and tear during the moving process. Additionally, plastic wrap helps to secure loose components of furniture, such as drawers or doors, reducing the risk of breakage.

It’s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that’s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.

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