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Q: How much does a 1,000-mile move cost?

• <div><p>The cost of a long-distance move depends on several factors, including whether you hire movers, use a moving truck, and the size of your move. For a 1,000-mile move, you&rsquo;ll need to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-hire-interstate-moving-company.htm">hire interstate movers</a> and ask them for an estimate based on the details of your move. Keep in mind that a 1,000-mile move will likely cost <b>$10,000 or more</b>.</p></div>

Q: When do I pay for the moving container?

• <div><p>When you submit your payment depends on the company&rsquo;s policy and if you use the container for storage before and after the move. Some companies require a deposit, and others collect the fees on the day the container arrives at your home. </p></div>

Q: Can you lay down a grandfather clock to move it?

• <div><p>Yes, you can very carefully lay down a grandfather clock to move it, but it requires a bit of prep work. Remember, all of your clock's components and mechanisms are delicate, and shifting them can cause serious damage. Before laying it down, you will need to remove these pieces, plus the weights and the pendulum.</p></div>

Q: Does car insurance cover moving?

• <div><p>It depends on your policy, but you may be covered for any damages to your personal property. How much you receive will depend on the circumstances under which property was damaged and if you can prove it was damaged during the incident on the road. Your insurance company may also only cover the cost to repair any items, and not outright replace them. Checking in with your insurance provider will help you get a clearer picture of your overall coverage. </p></div>

Q: How do you move a house properly?

• <div><p>The first step in moving a house is to provide blueprints and assess which parts of the house you can move. The next steps are obtaining permits, inspecting the structure, securing road permits, and getting bank approval.</p><p>When it's time to move, professionals can prepare the house by disconnecting utilities, removing items, and adding support braces. The house is then lifted with steel beams, jacked up, and placed on dollies for transport. Once it&rsquo;s at the new location, it gets lowered onto the new foundation, utilities get reconnected, and additional features, like porches or garages, are added.</p></div>

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Last update on September 02, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
Jake is an old soul, (for a young man) he has the work ethics of long ago. He is responsive to the needs of the customer and works very hard to meet them and make the customer HAPPY. We hired Jake late in the season when others were ghosting us. He explained exactly how he would do the work,...
Element Landscaping
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Reviewed in February 2025
I needed a metal roof installed last summer, and this company was recommended by a coworker. They did such a great job, that I asked them to help me with a master bedroom / bathroom renovation. The project included a tile shower installation, moving bathroom fixtures, and leveling a 20x14 floor...
DSA RENOVATIONS CORP.
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Reviewed in July 2023
Some people say you never get a good price, speed and quality work well this is the first time I came across that I was blown away with the quality of work the price and the speed I was quoted on a Wednesday in by Friday I had two buildings removed and it looks great
Cowans Excavating
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Reviewed in December 2022
Mr Woolever came to give us an estimate to move oddly placed kitchen cabinets. He gave us a better idea about where to move them so as to maximize their use. And he did the cabinet move for a great price. While he was at our home, we discussed the problem with the garage door, he noticed the...
DW Construction
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Reviewed in November 2022
Having to move at the end of the month is a complete chaos. I called so many different moving companies and no one could accommodate me. Finally, Marrins Moving Systems called me back, who I had called 40 minutes earlier to no avail, and said that they had a free slot in the late afternoon. I...
Marrins Moving Systems LTD
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Reviewed in June 2022
Anthony is quick and responsive. The property looks great after mowing. I needed someone dependable and that could get the work done on a small property that I owned but could not get to every two week.
Unique Landscaping
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Reviewed in October 2021
Contacted me right away, did the job within a couple of days, very accommodating to my situation, went above and beyond, very pleasant and professional.
Michael Decker Logging and Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2021
When we think of organizing it can be considered a stressful and overwhelming process. Monica made it all seem manageable- and fun! She jumps right in with no time to waste, and is extremely thorough.
Lets Talk Trash
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Reviewed in May 2021
Very responsive, got appointment in my timeframe, was prompt and very thorough. Actually went up on roof to inspect, not all do. Answered questions and addressed my and potential concerns. Satisfied wit total process.
Kincaid Services
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Reviewed in November 2015
a team of three very professional ladies arrived with all of their own equipment at the time specified. They split up into teams and took different areas of the house using a checklist to make sure that every item was done before they moved onto another area. They worked from the ceilings down...
Brushes Over Broome
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Guilford, 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

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Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Guilford, 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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Syracuse Trailer & Moving

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Moving Out-of-StateMoving In-State

Serving Guilford, 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 by86%of homeowners

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Guilford, 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%

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Guilford, 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%

2909 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

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Moveking, LLC has 13 years of moving experience and is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business.\n\nExclusive focus: We specialize strictly in full-service, long-distance moves across the country. All-inclusive care: Every project includes professional packing, loading, transport, and unloading by our trained team.\n\nNo partial services: We do not offer labor-only help, hourly loading for DIY trucks, or standalone truck rentals. Quality guarantee: This lets us control safety and quality from your old home to your new one.\n\nContact our team today to schedule your worry-free, smooth move.

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Horner Construction & Roofing

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Quick and efficient with my repairs"

Response time2 days

Response rate94%

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Do It All

New to Angi

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

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My name is Dan I have been working as a carpenter for a local union but decided to go different route in life. I work with my brothers on houses and we Do It All. No job is too big or too small. From small things like furniture install to stripping down your house completely and remodeling it we can Do It All.

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JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

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Call me Vadim. I always been good with my hands as long as I can remember. I can fix almost anything. If you’ll ask my family and friends about me they’ll tell that I’m a Jack of all trades. I’m always happy to help.

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ASM Services

New to Angi

Truck or Container Rental

Serving Guilford, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Local specialists in land clearing, excavation, hauling, demolition, any and all jobs in between.

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Moving questions, answered by experts

The cost of a long-distance move depends on several factors, including whether you hire movers, use a moving truck, and the size of your move. For a 1,000-mile move, you’ll need to hire interstate movers and ask them for an estimate based on the details of your move. Keep in mind that a 1,000-mile move will likely cost $10,000 or more.

When you submit your payment depends on the company’s policy and if you use the container for storage before and after the move. Some companies require a deposit, and others collect the fees on the day the container arrives at your home.

Yes, you can very carefully lay down a grandfather clock to move it, but it requires a bit of prep work. Remember, all of your clock's components and mechanisms are delicate, and shifting them can cause serious damage. Before laying it down, you will need to remove these pieces, plus the weights and the pendulum.

It depends on your policy, but you may be covered for any damages to your personal property. How much you receive will depend on the circumstances under which property was damaged and if you can prove it was damaged during the incident on the road. Your insurance company may also only cover the cost to repair any items, and not outright replace them. Checking in with your insurance provider will help you get a clearer picture of your overall coverage.

The first step in moving a house is to provide blueprints and assess which parts of the house you can move. The next steps are obtaining permits, inspecting the structure, securing road permits, and getting bank approval.

When it's time to move, professionals can prepare the house by disconnecting utilities, removing items, and adding support braces. The house is then lifted with steel beams, jacked up, and placed on dollies for transport. Once it’s at the new location, it gets lowered onto the new foundation, utilities get reconnected, and additional features, like porches or garages, are added.

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