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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>

Q: How should I pack mugs for moving to prevent them from breaking?

• <div><p>To pack mugs safely for a move, start by lining the bottom of your moving box with padded material like bubble wrap. Wrap each mug individually; for a snug fit, you can tuck the ends of the bubble wrap sheet inside the mug. Place the wrapped mugs in the box, using a box with slots for extra separation if available. The key to preventing breakage is to pack the box tightly enough that the mugs cannot shift during transit. Fill any empty gaps with additional packing material. However, be careful not to pack more than 10 mugs in one box, as it can become too heavy to carry safely. Finally, be sure to label the box as &ldquo;fragile&rdquo; to alert movers to handle it with care.</p></div>

Q: Can I move my house to another state?

• <div><p>There&rsquo;s no one-size-fits-all answer to how far you can move your house. Interstate moves will involve additional permits and regulations, with some states having different requirements than others. The most important factor relating to the distance you can move a house is the route that has to be taken to get there. In areas with narrow, winding roads, hilly terrain, and low-clearance bridges, it can be very difficult and expensive to move a home long distances.</p></div>

Q: What is the cheapest way to move cross-country or to a different state?

• <div><p>Renting a moving truck is often the cheapest way to move long-distance, with costs ranging from $1,000 to $2,100. For smaller moves with fewer items, a moving container can cost as little as $700. As the distance of your move increases, using moving pods or containers can become more cost-effective because you can ship them to your destination and avoid transportation costs like gas, mileage, and lodging.</p></div>

Q: What is the cheapest day to move?

• <div><p>The lowest-cost days to move are Monday through Thursday. Many people move on weekends for convenience, so weekdays are often more affordable for hiring movers or renting a moving truck. Ask your local moving company if they offer any discounts for certain times of the year or days of the week. </p></div>

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Last update on March 11, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Aden, Xavier, Jaeden did a great job selling my crawlspace. Worked very hard very knowledgeable about the product. Would recommend this crew.
Groundworks
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Reviewed in July 2025
Mitchell Movers were fantastic from beginning to end! Alexandria at the office was always pleasant, helpful and efficient and responsive. The quote went smoothly, he was very friendly and knowledgeable! The Guys moving us arrived on time. Very organized and communicated what they were doing...
MITCHELL MOVERS
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Reviewed in February 2025
Noah built a storage shelf structure - 8x 10 feet and a workbench with caster wheels for my garage. Done with specifications from homeowner to fit the garage space. Noah was precise, polite, and finished the projects in a timely manner. I appreciate his workmanship! Very satisfied!
Cornerstone Renovations WV LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
Has not done the work yet
Appalachian Fix-It
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Reviewed in November 2024
The move was exceptional from start to finish. The pricing was very reasonable, I was given a quote within minutes of speaking with John (Moving Consultant) there were no surprise fees or up charges. Ms. Denise was my contact person and she did my scheduling and kept me in the loop of the...
Agility Van Lines
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Reviewed in July 2023
How did it go? It went terrific! Three men showed up, backed up to my side entrance, and the ramp went half way up my stairs. Genius! The guys were the nicest individuals you could possibly meet. They were professional. They took very good care of my belongings. They were fun and kept things...
Mike the Mover
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Reviewed in October 2021
going to do business with them again
Ultra Cuts Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2013
The guys that came was nice but when the first man named Bo came he was very good and nice. He told me all about everything and how much the windows was he was very good. He also told me that from the looks of things it would take two maybe three days to do the work once they got started. He...
WINDOW WORLD OF BECKLEY
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Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving

4.8(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Prosperity, WV 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

3 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Long Distance Movers USA

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Prosperity, WV 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

Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Hands down, the best moving experience! Truly supports our military. The owners consultation and attention to detail were impressive. Thank you for your exceptional service and appreciation for our service members!"

+11

Response time1 hour

42 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by33%of homeowners

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NATIONWIDE MOVING, INC.

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Moving Out-of-State

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nationwide made my moving experience easy. This is my third time moving cross country. The other two times prior were a disaster. Nationwide Moving really came through. Handle my belongings with care. Very polite crew and stood by their estimate and did not increase my move. I highly recommend."

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Tim Beck

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Truck or Container Rental

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

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Retired Army Veteran that is a skilled handy man and delivery driver.

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WV Second Chance Moving LLC

4.9(

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-StateProfessional Moving Service - Piano

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Second Chance Moving did a fantastic job. It was a long, hot day moving a ton of stuff but these guys were kind, professional, and worked their butts off. I’m talking about seeing them carrying totes stacked 3 high down stairs to be more efficient. It wasn’t cheap, but you get what you pay for. I would definitely recommend them to anyone planning to move."

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Recommended by72%of homeowners

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

4.5(

282

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Moving In-StateMoving Out-of-State

Serving Prosperity, WV 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

5.0(

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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was absolutely the best moving experience I have ever had. Today was moving day and I was so impressed with the three guys that moved me. Jake, Marlon, and Gary blew me away. They were fast, courteous and careful They had to take apart my platform bed and an extremely heavy desk. And then carefully move them and put them back together."

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Moving Hub made my move seamless and stress-free! The team was professional, punctual, and handled everything with care. I highly recommend to my peers!"

Paper pads - fast packing and safe protection

+18

Response time12 hrs

Response rate96%

Recommended by2%of homeowners

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Long Distance & Out Of State Movers Mayzlin Relocation

4.7(

702

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Moving Out-of-StateTruck or Container Rental

Serving Prosperity, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys were absolutely great. He was very responsive to my emails leading up to the move and there were no surprises with the cost. They moved things incredibly fast and carefully. I would recommend them to anyone moving!"

+34

Response time1 day

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Moving questions, answered by experts

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.

To pack mugs safely for a move, start by lining the bottom of your moving box with padded material like bubble wrap. Wrap each mug individually; for a snug fit, you can tuck the ends of the bubble wrap sheet inside the mug. Place the wrapped mugs in the box, using a box with slots for extra separation if available. The key to preventing breakage is to pack the box tightly enough that the mugs cannot shift during transit. Fill any empty gaps with additional packing material. However, be careful not to pack more than 10 mugs in one box, as it can become too heavy to carry safely. Finally, be sure to label the box as “fragile” to alert movers to handle it with care.

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to how far you can move your house. Interstate moves will involve additional permits and regulations, with some states having different requirements than others. The most important factor relating to the distance you can move a house is the route that has to be taken to get there. In areas with narrow, winding roads, hilly terrain, and low-clearance bridges, it can be very difficult and expensive to move a home long distances.

Renting a moving truck is often the cheapest way to move long-distance, with costs ranging from $1,000 to $2,100. For smaller moves with fewer items, a moving container can cost as little as $700. As the distance of your move increases, using moving pods or containers can become more cost-effective because you can ship them to your destination and avoid transportation costs like gas, mileage, and lodging.

The lowest-cost days to move are Monday through Thursday. Many people move on weekends for convenience, so weekdays are often more affordable for hiring movers or renting a moving truck. Ask your local moving company if they offer any discounts for certain times of the year or days of the week.

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