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

• <div><p>Never attempt to move a partially-filled tank, especially with the fish still in it. Even a minor alteration or adjustment in your movement can cause the water to move, disrupting the balance and potentially causing you to drop the tank or strain your back to prevent it from falling. However, you should maintain enough water on the bottom to keep the substrate slightly submerged during transit.</p></div>

Q: Is it rude not to tip movers?

• <div><p>No, not tipping movers isn&rsquo;t considered rude. Tipping is optional, not expected. There are plenty of alternative ways to show your appreciation without tipping. </p></div>

Q: Do I need permits when moving across the country?

• <div><p>If you are hiring professional movers, their company will handle any permits and similar arrangements. But if you are renting a truck to move yourself, you may have to pay permits when moving across state lines or away from a specific city or town. Research your move and its requirements as you plan. Most states, cities, and even rental companies offer useful information about what permits you may need.</p></div>

Q: How do long-distance moves work?

• <div><p>Moving across state lines is a similar process to moving within a state. Packing, loading, and unloading of trucks will follow the same process. The primary difference is during transportation, where your belongings may be loaded onto a dedicated moving truck or combined with other shipments, depending on the distance. Your moving company will offer tracking and ongoing communication of your boxes. </p></div>

Q: What percentage of people hire movers?

• <div><p>Around half of Americans hire professional movers, while the other half DIY their moves.</p></div>

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Last update on September 09, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
Exemplary customer service and movers. Having done multiple moves in the last few years. These folks were above and beyond anything or anyone weâ ve ever used. HIGHLY recommend.
Safe and Sound Moving and Logistics, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2024
The crew cleaned my roof, porch and walkways. The house sparkled after they left. They took considerable care in moving all my flower pots and porch furniture. I couldnâ t be more satisfied.
Cleanfellas, Inc
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Reviewed in March 2024
Austin Powell, the owner of Alps Tree Care, was exceptionally responsive and professional throughout the course of the project, being the removal of 10 mature, (partially to fully) diseased ash trees that we situated within striking distance of my house. Austin visited my property the morning...
Alp's Tree Care
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Reviewed in December 2023
They haven't moved us yet, but we're going to start with 5 stars
Goodview Moving and Storage
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Reviewed in October 2023
Ramone, the contractor, responded to my Angi request and was eager to win the job. Upon inspecting the property and the projects (crawlspace insulation and exterior wall repair) he gave me an estimate of $4,775.00 for both items. I chose to move forward with his proposal and sent him a deposit...
Goodeye Construction LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Replaced non working motors to new one with remote control. Done on time and works well.
Go-Pro Garage Doors
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Reviewed in November 2022
Reasons I’ll never book with Dumbo again and you shouldn’t either: My dad watched them literally throw a bunch of my stuff onto the truck (before they realized that he was with me). The day before my move, they said it should be delivered by 3 pm to my storage unit upstate. The day of the...
Dumbo Moving & Storage Inc
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Reviewed in February 2017
if you want something done right look no further. Gary can literally do the work of a normal contractor at 2x the quality in half the time. Gary was faced with a difficult task in redoing the our basement bathroom given all the plumbing was under 12 inches of concrete however he showed up with...
G Greenwald Carpentry and General Contractor
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Reviewed in June 2013
Paddy's Movers are very good. Their Better Business Bureau rated. They took my furniture to its new location for a reasonable price. They worked really hard and it was all done well. They also have insurance. Many companies don't have any insurance at all. I tried hard to find good movers. He...
Paddy's Movers
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Reviewed in January 2013
The move went from our business upstate, then to our home a few miles away. The guys were short a man that day, so those two guys (Sonny and Frank) had their work cut out for them. They arrived promptly in the morning, took one lunch break, and didn't pull away until almost 5 pm. The next day,...
Men On The Move
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Prattsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Utilizing All Service Moving for the move was a very positive experience. They had good communication, answering several questions prior to the move and did a final confirmation just prior to the move date. As for the physical move itself, Jose, Abraham, and Alberto were polite, diligent, and careful moving the many items, and managed to complete the move more quickly than anticipated."

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 In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Prattsville, 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

12 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by31%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Prattsville, 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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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Prattsville, 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%

1633 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

4.6(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Prattsville, 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%

30 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Sullivan Tile and Home Improvement, LLC

4.9(

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Prattsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Sullivan Tile and Home Improvement is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Shower subway tile with accent in the corner

+35

Response time1 day

Response rate99%

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

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ALBYMAR Drywall treatment

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Prattsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

High quality, Honestly for the best price.

17 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Peregrine Transport CO

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Truck or Container Rental

Serving Prattsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"We needed a few things moved and gotten rid of. It was a perfect fit."

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Prattsville, NY and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quick response

Knowledgeable , honest, reliable 40 plus years of trades experience. I retire and opened this service to help get those small jobs done right.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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SL Transport

New to Angi

Truck or Container Rental

Serving Prattsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Now called 845 Transport:\nRegardless of the items, our priority is customer safety and satisfaction. We will go the extra mile. We offer drop off service all the way to full service. Fully insured

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Moving questions, answered by experts

Never attempt to move a partially-filled tank, especially with the fish still in it. Even a minor alteration or adjustment in your movement can cause the water to move, disrupting the balance and potentially causing you to drop the tank or strain your back to prevent it from falling. However, you should maintain enough water on the bottom to keep the substrate slightly submerged during transit.

No, not tipping movers isn’t considered rude. Tipping is optional, not expected. There are plenty of alternative ways to show your appreciation without tipping.

If you are hiring professional movers, their company will handle any permits and similar arrangements. But if you are renting a truck to move yourself, you may have to pay permits when moving across state lines or away from a specific city or town. Research your move and its requirements as you plan. Most states, cities, and even rental companies offer useful information about what permits you may need.

Moving across state lines is a similar process to moving within a state. Packing, loading, and unloading of trucks will follow the same process. The primary difference is during transportation, where your belongings may be loaded onto a dedicated moving truck or combined with other shipments, depending on the distance. Your moving company will offer tracking and ongoing communication of your boxes.

Around half of Americans hire professional movers, while the other half DIY their moves.

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