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Q: Is it better to hire movers or move by myself?

• <div><p>You should consider hiring professional movers for moves that seem too daunting, dangerous, or involve large, heavy objects. The larger your home and the longer the distance, the more likely you are to need professional help. A moving service can take the hardest tasks off your plate and reduce the risk of personal injury. However, if you are only moving a few light items, you can save money by moving on your own and renting a truck. Keep in mind that a DIY move requires significant planning and time. A hybrid option is also available, where you hire movers just to lift and transport heavy items to your vehicle.</p></div>

Q: Can I move a gun safe by myself?

• <div><p>Depending on your safe&rsquo;s size and weight, we don&rsquo;t recommend moving the safe without hiring professional movers. A moving service will have the equipment and skills necessary to move this heavy, bulk item safely. If you insist on moving it yourself, enlist the help of a few friends to help you move the gun safe with a furniture dolly.</p></div>

Q: Do I need insurance for my moving pod?

• <div><p>Yes, you need insurance for a moving pod. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/moving-insurance-worth-cost.htm">Moving insurance is worth the cost</a> because it can help pay to replace any damaged or destroyed items during the move. Without insurance, you&rsquo;d be on the hook to pay for those replacements entirely out of pocket. </p></div>

Q: Why does it cost so much to move a house?

• <div><p>Moving a house is a complex and labor-intensive process, which is why it can get so pricey, particularly if it&rsquo;s a large home. In some cases, the house may need to be dismantled, moved in sections, and then reassembled at the new location, which can add significantly to the cost of the move. However, it&rsquo;s typically less costly than building a new home.</p></div>

Q: What do you do when movers are moving you?

• <div><p>While your movers focus on packing and transporting your belongings, you can focus on other parts of your move, such as preparing children and pets to move or cleaning rooms as they&rsquo;re emptied. You&rsquo;ll need to be onsite as your movers pack or unpack your stuff, and can help direct movers to where items should go if they need help. Additionally, if there are certain items you&rsquo;d prefer to move yourself, such as valuables or sentimental items, focus on packing those things and taking them with you during your move.</p></div>

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Last update on July 15, 2024

Reviewed in July 2024
They are definitely inexperienced so I had yo be involved to much. Foster came two days then sent his nineteen year old brother to finish it. On the phone with Angi almost 2 hours this morning. My screen was not anchored on lower side , shed had a two small piece of t 111 put on not all damage...
Crawford's Cleaning & Repair
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Reviewed in March 2024
Let me start by saying, Steve from Vibrant Roofing LLC is the real deal. He recently installed a Decra Mediterranean stone-coated metal roof for us, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Steve's attention to detail is great. Seriously, every metal shingle was placed with precision,...
Vibrant Roofing
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Reviewed in February 2023
It went well. They were in and out quick and got heavy furniture and other items moved in smoothly. They were very nice and respectful and got the job done well. Would definitely recommend!
Matt's Moving and More
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Reviewed in October 2022
Scott and his team reclaimed my yard from the a year of neglect due to family illness. Now we can relax and know our family time. I am hiring him again to smoothe out my alley so that moving in and out of the garage all year. the ruts make moving my car out in the winter nearly impossible.
Osborne's Professional Services LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
Avoid the very expensive lesson I learned when Tate’s Paving LLC completed work at my home. I hired Tate’s to repave half of my driveway closest to the garage and porch because water was draining from the driveway toward the house and porch foundation. During all conversations with Tate staff I...
JEFF TATE PAVING
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Reviewed in May 2020
The clean up work was very good. They were unable to finish all the work in one day so they are going to come back next week to finish up. Planted 2 plants in the wrong place but will move them next week. They did not put up the trellises, said too difficult; will cement polls into ground and...
Camp Hill Landscaping
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Reviewed in November 2017
I cannot say enough good things about the whole process with Olympia. The office staff was great, and the moving team were absolutely wonderful. Hard-working, personable and went above and beyond.
Olympia Moving & Storage
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Reviewed in August 2017
Caught 5 in 3 days and moved them to a better home away from people
Nittany Valley Varmints
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Reviewed in August 2016
Perfect! I called "the big guys" to get an estimate on what it would take to heat a 400 sq ft addition to my house. They all tried to sell me a second furnace or heat pump. My house was 1000 sq ft before the addition, so it's absurd to add a second furnace at great expense. Bierly took one look...
Stanley C Bierly
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Reviewed in October 2015
I asked if he did the back of my couch. He said "yes" but actually did not do the complete back. Very dusty in several spots. I asked him to help me moved the couch. He did it alone when I was outside alone and 3 legs broke as he moved it. The cleaning everywhere else was very good.
All Done Cleaning Services
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Serving Philipsburg, PA 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

+34

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Philipsburg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company moved my belongings from McKinney Texas to Chicago Illinois a couple of months ago. The guys packed our one bedroom apartment very professionally and quickly. I would recommend this company to my friends."

Response time3 days

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Serving Philipsburg, 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!"

+22

Response time1 day

Response rate93%

117 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Pro Express Moving, LLC

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Philipsburg, 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%

24 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Perfectly Fast Moving, LLC

Serving Philipsburg, 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%

1818 neighbors recently requested a quote

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Philipsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

40+ years of construction experience in all areas of home remodeling.

+28

Response time7 hrs

Response rate100%

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CP3 Field Services LLC

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Truck or Container Rental

Serving Philipsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Hello my names Craig post and I’m the owner of CP3 Field Services LLC An am\nHere to gain your business and trust

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Philipsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amazing moving company. Very efficient, organized, professional, affordable. I have done three moves with them and I highly recommend Moving APT."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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On The Go Relocation Services

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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Philipsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They send me 4 guys who worked with me. The whole moving crew were great. They were not only fair, in all respects, but willing to accommodate those extras that occur, in such a move. This was the best moving experience in all the expects. I had a great move with them."

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Available Movers and Storage, Inc.

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Philipsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Good moving company, thank you."

+21

Response time20 mins

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

You should consider hiring professional movers for moves that seem too daunting, dangerous, or involve large, heavy objects. The larger your home and the longer the distance, the more likely you are to need professional help. A moving service can take the hardest tasks off your plate and reduce the risk of personal injury. However, if you are only moving a few light items, you can save money by moving on your own and renting a truck. Keep in mind that a DIY move requires significant planning and time. A hybrid option is also available, where you hire movers just to lift and transport heavy items to your vehicle.

Depending on your safe’s size and weight, we don’t recommend moving the safe without hiring professional movers. A moving service will have the equipment and skills necessary to move this heavy, bulk item safely. If you insist on moving it yourself, enlist the help of a few friends to help you move the gun safe with a furniture dolly.

Yes, you need insurance for a moving pod. Moving insurance is worth the cost because it can help pay to replace any damaged or destroyed items during the move. Without insurance, you’d be on the hook to pay for those replacements entirely out of pocket.

Moving a house is a complex and labor-intensive process, which is why it can get so pricey, particularly if it’s a large home. In some cases, the house may need to be dismantled, moved in sections, and then reassembled at the new location, which can add significantly to the cost of the move. However, it’s typically less costly than building a new home.

While your movers focus on packing and transporting your belongings, you can focus on other parts of your move, such as preparing children and pets to move or cleaning rooms as they’re emptied. You’ll need to be onsite as your movers pack or unpack your stuff, and can help direct movers to where items should go if they need help. Additionally, if there are certain items you’d prefer to move yourself, such as valuables or sentimental items, focus on packing those things and taking them with you during your move.

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