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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: When should I start packing clothes for a move?

• <div><p>You should give yourself ample time to pack clothes for a move. For best results, begin packing at least a few weeks before moving. The packing process may take shorter or longer depending on how many clothes you have and the size of your home. Start with clothing that&rsquo;s out of season and work you way to the pieces you plan to pack in your moving-day suitcase.</p></div>

Q: Can you rent moving straps?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s rare to rent moving straps alone. Typically, you buy them outright. However, if you rent moving equipment, like loading tools or a furniture dolly, from a local or big-box business, they may come with moving straps for you to use.</p></div>

Q: How far in advance should I book a moving company?

• <div><p>It is best to book a moving company two to three months before your move-out date. This provides enough time to compare rates, organize your belongings, and find an available crew for your desired day and time. While you might find movers with only one or two weeks' notice, some companies require booking up to 90 days in advance.</p><p>Planning ahead is especially important if you're moving during the busy summer season when demand is highest. Summer weekends, in particular, book up quickly. Securing your movers well in advance helps you avoid the stress and potential extra fees of last-minute arrangements.</p></div>

Q: Can I lay a mirror flat to move it?

• <div><p>You don&rsquo;t want to put anything on top of your mirror when you move it. You also want to limit the possibility that something heavy will fall on the glass and shatter it. For this reason, it&rsquo;s not a good idea to lay a mirror flat in the moving truck.</p></div>

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Last update on April 16, 2024

Reviewed in April 2024
Worst moving company how can you lose a couch cushion and forget a base to a coffee table. Talked to the owner and he promised he would bring my base to me the next day but never heard from them again. I will never hire them or recommend them. Don’t waste your money
Alien Movers Philly
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Reviewed in November 2022
The guys from Northeastern Movers came on time and they started packing all the small and fragile objects. They always showed a very friendly behavior. They even helped us unpack and set our new house. All I want to say is that this company is worth hiring twice. They made me so happy. I can’t...
Northeastern Movers
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Reviewed in March 2018
Greg arrived on time as scheduled on a Sunday at 8am sharp. He and his assistant quickly moved from room to room cleaning all vents and answering all questions I had about the service. Duct pros will be my go to service in the future for duct cleaning.
The Duct Pros, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2017
The work was originally scheduled for June 1, but was moved up to the beginning of May due to availability. I had hoped they would have contacted me the day before to ensure me they were coming, but that would have been extra for them. The guys showed up on time, and with the proper tools. The...
American Remodeling Enterprises Inc
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Reviewed in September 2016
They did a great job. I had a lot of work to be done, and I was concerned about having my place torn apart. Dave met with me for the estimate and told me what I could expect. Then he kept to his timeline -- in and out. Dave and Jeanette moved all of my furniture away from the walls and took...
David Schlear Contracting
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Reviewed in January 2015
I would recommend this business, maybe can't give a yes or no, hardwood floors look good and workmanship was good. Took longer than expected and bill was higher than quoted even though we moved most of the furniture ourselves saving the contractor work.A lot of inconvience but the job was...
Reber Contracting & Landscaping
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Reviewed in September 2014
O'Briens moved our entire house earlier this month. I've never seen 5 men work so hard. They very rarely sat to rest and kept coming back to the truck for more. It was an 8 hour day but we had a lot of stuff esp. storage bins in our basement. My husband and I watched them in awe and agreed...
O'Briens Moving & Storage
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Reviewed in June 2014
I called Pottsville Moving Company a week before the move, last minute and they still were willing to help. Told me they would be at the house at 815am. Guys showed up at 8( Punctuality is a bonus in my book.) They got set up ,put moving blankets onto all corners of the stairway of my deck....
Pottsville Moving and Storage Company Inc
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Reviewed in May 2014
I began communicating with the provider on 5/12 for my move on 5/31. We emailed back and forth about a few questions I had about pricing and details. I finally asked to confirm their availability on 5/31 so I could book and never received a response. I also tried calling and leaving voice...
Millennium Moving Co
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Reviewed in February 2014
They arrived exactly when they said they would, did a thorough prep, and worked efficiently. They were polite and professional. They moved all the appliances carefully, put everything back where it belonged and did a beautiful job of cleaning up. They only took a lunch break long enough to eat...
OLEY INTERIORS
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Auburn, PA 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%

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Long Distance Movers USA

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Auburn, PA 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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Affordable Guys Moving

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Affordable guys moving came to my house to move some very heavy furniture from upstairs to downstairs and some boxes around they were all very professional fast clean and set everything up exactly the way I wanted I would absolutely have affordable guys moving move my furniture and everything else in the future they were very careful not to damage anything highly recommended and very professional"

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nothing missing, Nothing broken. On time to load my move and on time to unload my move."

+22

Response time1 day

Response rate93%

178 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Great Nation Moving, LLC

Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Punctual, professional and efficient. I'd use this moving company again to move. Hopefully not in the near future because moving is stressful but Great Nation Moving made it as smooth and easy as it could've been."

Response time2 days

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The best company in ever moved And I moved 10 times The price is right ?? I would recommend this company to everyone"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

3013 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Auburn, PA 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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Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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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Truck or Container Rental

Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

T.A.S. Junk Removal is a new business that started last month (05/2026). We are family owned and operated. We are respectful to everyone and everyone’s home. Fast, reliable and affordable. We offer free estimates. We are based out of Lykens Pa but we work outside of that too. We are a very friendly staff. Call us for a great experience!

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Solomon Moving Company

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Truck or Container Rental

Serving Auburn, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Solomon Moving company, a solid team of reliable, uniformed, and punctual, hard working men, looking to satisfy the customer to their specifications and needs at a reasonable price. We are located in PA and also travel to states surrounding.

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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.

You should give yourself ample time to pack clothes for a move. For best results, begin packing at least a few weeks before moving. The packing process may take shorter or longer depending on how many clothes you have and the size of your home. Start with clothing that’s out of season and work you way to the pieces you plan to pack in your moving-day suitcase.

It’s rare to rent moving straps alone. Typically, you buy them outright. However, if you rent moving equipment, like loading tools or a furniture dolly, from a local or big-box business, they may come with moving straps for you to use.

It is best to book a moving company two to three months before your move-out date. This provides enough time to compare rates, organize your belongings, and find an available crew for your desired day and time. While you might find movers with only one or two weeks' notice, some companies require booking up to 90 days in advance.

Planning ahead is especially important if you're moving during the busy summer season when demand is highest. Summer weekends, in particular, book up quickly. Securing your movers well in advance helps you avoid the stress and potential extra fees of last-minute arrangements.

You don’t want to put anything on top of your mirror when you move it. You also want to limit the possibility that something heavy will fall on the glass and shatter it. For this reason, it’s not a good idea to lay a mirror flat in the moving truck.

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