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Avatar for Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
416
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Serving Dover, 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."
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%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nation Capital Moving
4.8(
415
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Moving is one of those experiences where the company you choose can really make or break your sanity. Nation Capital Moving is extremely responsive, had the best rates out of what I scoped around the area, and very flexible throughout the entire process. I had the lucky opportunity to move during the pandemic and was grateful to hear that they allow one rescheduling for free before charging any fees. The day of, the movers showed up early. So early in fact that we weren't ready for them yet, and they were happy to wait until we were ready and didn't start the time until we signed the initial paperwork. The three guys were quick and also courteous, and made things super hassle-free for us. I highly recommend this company for any moves and I would absolutely do business with them again in the future. And sorry for the late review my bad."
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+12

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Eastland Movers, LLC
4.7(
168
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone involved in my move was professional and pleasant to deal with. The move took place on a horribly rainy day and the movers ensured all of my furniture was protected and dry. They did a fantastic job and the move occurred on time and on budget. I highly recommend Eastland Movers!"
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Securely Packed TV

+22

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
220 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC
4.5(
451
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I just used Perfectly Fast Moving for my moving needs as I am moving to NYC. Rudi and Ilia were my movers and they were absolutely amazing! They took great care of my items and worked really well as a team! I would recommend them and this company to anyone who is looking to move. Really really great work!"
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Boxes

+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
2572 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Express Moving, LLC
4.6(
46
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Serving Dover, PA 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."
Interstate Moving
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northeastern Movers
5.0(
762
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hire Northeastern Movers and you will not regret it. They are an amazing moving company. They will move you flawlessly. My last move was done by them and they moved me so well. The moving team came on time on the day of the move and they moved me out very quickly and professionally. They did not bump the furniture on anything. They moved it like it was small light boxes. They never had any trouble. Everything was moved within the due time. I certainly had a great move and I do not regret it for a second."
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+23

Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Goodview Moving and Storage
4.8(
346
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Serving Dover, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Goodview Moving and Storage was so easy to work with. Quotations were received promptly via phone call and text messages and there were no surprise charges like you may have with other movers during final billing. They also helped with assembling furniture. Thanks for a smooth move!"
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living room
3 Seat sectional wrap
two piece couches
truck stacking

+12

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by35%of homeowners
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Moving questions, answered by experts

Traveling with your automobile over short distances when moving is typically less expensive than shipping it with a transport company. However, consumers start to break even at around 500 miles. It's typically less costly and worth shipping your car with a professional transport company if the distance you're going exceeds 500 miles.

When loading a moving truck, the general rule is to load the heaviest and largest items first to create a stable base at the front of the truck, which helps balance the weight. You can start with large furniture like sofas, beds, mattresses, and tables to form a solid foundation, or begin by placing your heaviest boxes against the truck's walls to create a base layer. After the base is set, continue loading other large items like appliances and square furniture. Lighter and smaller objects, including most of your boxes, should be loaded last. They can be packed into gaps, around, and on top of the heavier items to maximize space. Following this order makes unloading easier and helps prevent damage to your belongings.

Knowing how much a typical long-distance move will cost is the first step in the budgeting process. Start by calling at least three local moving companies for quotes so you have a ballpark range—then you can start saving weekly. You can also start decluttering your home to reduce your truck weight and try to find donated packing supplies from local businesses or neighbors that recently moved. 

Building a house is generally more expensive upfront than moving an existing one. However, the total cost depends on factors such as location, size, materials, labor, and permits. Moving a house can incur significant expenses for transportation, permits, site preparation, and renovations. On the other hand, building a new house allows for customization and may have lower long-term maintenance costs.

The average cost to hire professionals to move a gun safe ranges between $200 to $525. The cost varies significantly depending on the safe’s size, weight, and location. However, the total bill can increase if it is a large safe and a complex move. Consult a local moving company that specializes in safe moving to determine the estimated cost of this service.

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