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Leaders Moving & Storage Co of Northeast Ohio
4.7(
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Serving Silver Lake, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can’t say enough about Leaders Moving and Storage of Cleveland. General manager Danny Yonkof, and his team, were so easy to work with. Communication was great every step of the way. They moved us out of our townhome, stored our belongings for 2 months, and moved us into our new home. When we needed to change our move in date, they were very accommodating. I highly recommend Danny and would hire him again for all my moving needs. Thank you Cori, Rob, Chris, Ray, Thomas and Randy for a job well done!"
Moving Boxes
Packing Boxes
Moving Truck
Moving Furniture
Wrapping Furniture

+13

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
424
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Serving Silver Lake, OH 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."
Unloading team
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
Tier building

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CARDINAL MOVING & STORAGE LLC
5.0(
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Serving Silver Lake, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My move was done quickly, cleanly and carefully. The crew arrived on time and finished in the within the estimated window. They were a pleasure to work with - very courteous and friendly. I will definitely call them if I move again, and will recommend them to anyone looking for a mover."
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Always Safe!
Heavy lifters
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Express Moving, LLC
4.6(
46
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Serving Silver Lake, OH and surrounding areas

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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."
Interstate Moving
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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National Van Lines, Inc.
4.4(
135
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Serving Silver Lake, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My move with National Van Lines was seamless and stress-free. The team arrived on time, worked efficiently, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. They took great care with all my belongings, making the move much easier than I anticipated. Iâ m very pleased with their service!"
Long Distance Mover
Packing for a cross country move
Loading the Truck
Cross Country Moving
Moving your memories

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Moving questions, answered by experts

The best equipment for moving large rocks from your yard depends on their size and weight. A heavy-duty wheelbarrow or a rock dolly can be effective for smaller boulders. A skid-steer loader or a mini-excavator with a grapple attachment provides the necessary power and control for larger, heavier rocks that you can’t lift manually. Professionals may use a larger excavator and ratchet hoist to remove larger boulders.

To pack mugs securely for a move, start by lining the bottom of a moving box with padded packing material like bubble wrap. Wrap each mug individually, tucking the ends of the bubble wrap inside the mug for a snug fit. For extra protection, consider using a moving box with built-in slots to keep the mugs separated.

When placing the mugs in the box, pack them tightly enough to prevent them from shifting, but not so tightly that they are under pressure. Fill any empty gaps between the mugs with additional packing material. To keep the box from becoming too heavy, it's best to pack no more than 10 mugs per box. Finally, be sure to label the box as “fragile” so movers know to handle it with care.

The average cost to hire professional movers is approximately $1,700, but the total price can range from as low as $920 to over $12,000 depending on the move's complexity. For local moves, typically under 100 miles, costs generally fall between $920 and $2,530. Long-distance moves are more expensive, with prices ranging from $2,700 to $10,000 or more.

Several key factors influence the final cost:

  • Distance and Home Size: The mileage of the move and the size of your home.

  • Number of Movers: Hourly rates can range from $25 to $50 for one or two movers, increasing to $100 to $200 for a team of four or more.

  • Services: Additional services like packing, unpacking, and storage will add to the cost.

  • Specialty Items: Moving large or delicate items such as pianos, vehicles, or large aquariums incurs extra charges.

  • Timing and Access: The time of year, your specific moving date, and the ease of access to your home can affect rates.

Don’t forget to account for other potential costs like moving supplies and tipping your movers.

It's less expensive to drive your car than to ship it a short distance. The cost of shipping an automobile increases per mile for short trips, making it a less attractive option for your wallet. However, long-distance car shipping, especially on an open trailer or train, is typically less expensive than hotels, food, fuel, and other costs during a DIY move.

The most expensive part of moving is hiring professional movers. However, hiring a pro is more efficient and less stressful, so many people find the cost worth it. You’ll also spend a lot of money on packing supplies, including boxes, tape, and bubble wrap, so ask around to see if any friends or family members have old supplies you can use for free.

The Silver Lake, OH homeowners’ guide to moving services

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