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Pro Express Moving, LLC
4.6(
47
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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Portage, 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."
Interstate Moving
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hello Handyman, LLC
4.6(
28
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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Jim Noll's Handyman Services is excited to work with you on your next handyman project! I have over 15 years of experience in the industry! I pride myself in quality craftsmanship and would love the opportunity to show you what experience and expertise can mean for the overall value of your project. I am an owner operated business that strives to provide excellent attention to detail and strong customer service while working hard to provide the highest quality services at the best possible price. Contact me today if you want the job done right the first time every time!

Painting and Insulated Glass Replacement
Laminate Stair Tread
Mary C. Bathroom
Painting and Insulated Glass Replacement
Laminate Stair Tread

+51

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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On The Go Relocation Services
5.0(
45
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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Portage, 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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Hoosier Mover
4.8(
55
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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Portage, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The move went quickly. The three mover's worked as a team. They gave tips to make the loading faster and balanced the load to travel best. Unloading went faster,they were very efficient. Great guys,will want them for any future move.Thanks again Caesar, Mike, and Dave.And Jim for making this happen on such short notice.
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Moving FAQs, answered by experts

There are generally three ways to ship furniture to another state: hiring professional movers, using consolidated freight, or through parcel shipping. Professional movers will generally pack your boxes in a truck and transport them to a storage facility or directly to your home. 

A consolidated freight service will pack, load, and ship your items, but this is best to use for one or two pieces since your items will take longer to be delivered and will share truck space with other items. Parcel shipping such as UPS and FedEx is best for smaller items since there are size limits, and you’ll have to drop the boxes off at a local branch.

It’s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that’s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.

Depending on the type of expense, it is possible to deduct moving costs on your taxes. For example, you can deduct for packing, crating, insurance, in-transit storage, and using a trailer. However, you cannot deduct expenses such as moving furniture, security deposits, and home buying and selling expenses.

The best bet for most large items is a four-wheel dolly, but it depends on the size and shape of the couch. This tool provides extra stability for heavy loads and enhances maneuverability, which is useful when squeezing through a narrow doorway. Additionally, four-wheel designs reduce the effort required to move the dolly, which minimizes the number of required helpers.

Moving a shed costs between $200 and $1,000, with a national average cost of $500. The exact cost will depend on the shed size, the move distance, and whether you hire professional movers or tackle the move as a DIY project.

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