Black Tie Moving Review 2026 (Huntsville, AL)
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97%
across 344 reviews
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4.5/5
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Years in
Business
6
founded 2020
FMCSA
Status
Active
Black Tie Moving is a 4.5/5-rated Alabama full-service mover, operating since 2020 (6 years in business). Black Tie Moving earns 97% positive reviews across 344 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 14 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Black Tie Moving at a glance
- Track record: 6 years in business with 97% positive customer reviews (344 verified reviews)
- Scale: 14 trucks operating across Alabama
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 4.14/5
Black Tie Moving's services
- Storage: Offered by 65% of Huntsville movers (60% nationally)
What this Black Tie Moving review covers
Respectful of property
Careful handling
Consistency and follow-up
Affordable rates
Flexibility
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Black Tie Moving has been in business for 6 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Black Tie Moving has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 344 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Black Tie Moving.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Black Tie Moving emphasizes clear communication.
Recent reviews
They were respectful, quick and careful with my stuff—no damages! Service was at a fair price too and was more affordable than other quotes I received.
The guys who moved us were kind, respectful of us and our property, and efficient.
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What do customers say about Black Tie Moving?
Black Tie Moving pulls in 97% positive reviews out of 344 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 3% negative, and 0% neutral.
What customers like most about Black Tie Moving
- Respectful of property: Customers appreciated how carefully Black Tie Moving's team maneuvered furniture through tight spaces without damaging walls or floors.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Black Tie Moving's attention to detail.
- Consistency and follow-up: Reviewers liked that Black Tie Moving stayed in touch before and after the move to ensure everything went smoothly.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Black Tie Moving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
- Flexibility: Clients liked that Black Tie Moving was willing to adjust schedules or accommodate last-minute changes.
Most common complaints about Black Tie Moving
- Misplaced or lost items: In some cases, belongings went missing or were delivered to the wrong location.
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Inaccurate estimates: Estimates from Black Tie Moving were sometimes way off from what customers were ultimately billed.
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Leave a ReviewPositive Black Tie Moving Reviews
Rachel H, Google
They were respectful, quick and careful with my stuff—no damages! Service was at a fair price too and was more affordable than other quotes I received.
Emily Mann, Google
The guys who moved us were kind, respectful of us and our property, and efficient.
Karl H, Google
Our move could not have been better. Follow-up communication prior to our move was timely; the crew called and showed early. Pricing was fair and service was excellent.
Negative Black Tie Moving Reviews
Yelp
After they left, more than half the boxes were in the wrong rooms despite labels and directions. The representative took nearly two weeks to call back and promised reimbursement still had not arrived.
Yelp
They estimated $2,000 online, then charged more than $4,000 after delivery. Several items were damaged, three large pieces were left behind, and repairs took three weeks to arrange.
Amanda Lewis, Google
A mover destroyed our bed while assembling it, and the company offered $450 after we requested $800 for replacement furniture.
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Is Black Tie Moving licensed & insured?
Yes. Black Tie Moving is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name BLACK TIE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC. The company runs 14 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 04/29/2026 |
| Fleet size | 14 power units | 04/29/2026 |
To guarantee the safety and reliability of local moving services in Alabama, it is essential for moving companies to possess a registration number issued by the Alabama Public Service Commission (APSC). Trust your move to registered professionals for a secure and dependable experience. You can verify Black Tie Moving's active status on the Alabama licensed movers database.
Black Tie Moving locations
Black Tie Moving has 16 locations:
- Black Tie Moving (headquarters)
- Peoria
- Chandler
- Little Rock
- Columbus
- Columbus
- Cincinnati
- Murfreesboro
- Nashville
- Nashville
- Austin
- Dallas
- San Antonio
- Lewisville
- Littleton
- Lakewood
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How moveBuddha rated Black Tie Moving
Black Tie Moving earns a 4.5/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's above the 3.7/5 average among Huntsville movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Black Tie Moving | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.16/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.72/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.14/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 4.34/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 5/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Black Tie Moving
Same-day rescues, complex moves: 344 reviews are in, and 96% of them are positive. Customers value responsive communication, careful handling, efficient crews, fair pricing, and moving, packing, and storage services, with a few delayed follow-ups and damage or missing-item reports. Complaints also mention unprepared equipment and misplaced boxes.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated November 2026.
How much does Black Tie Moving cost?
Black Tie Moving does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Huntsville charge an average of $93/hour, though rates vary by company. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
For typical Alabama moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Alabama moving cost guide.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Alabama move
$1,134 – $2,478
How does Black Tie Moving compare to other Huntsville movers?
Black Tie Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Huntsville on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Huntsville movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.5 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
84% | F | ||
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4.36 |
87% | NR | ||
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4.34 |
89% | N/A | ||
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4.44 |
98% | A+ | ||
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4.26 |
83% | A+ |
How Black Tie Moving's ratings compare to other Huntsville movers
Black Tie Moving's Yelp rating (3.4/5) is in line with the average across the 26 movers analyzed in Huntsville, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.2/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Black Tie Moving | 3.4/5 | -- |
| Huntsville movers | 3.2/5 | 26 movers |
| Alabama movers | 3.3/5 | 112 movers |
Final verdict: Black Tie Moving
Black Tie Moving earns a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 97% positive customer reviews across 344 verified reviews. Over 6 years in business and 14 trucks operating across Alabama, Black Tie Moving has built a reputation for respectful of property and careful handling, making it worth a look for your Alabama move.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated November 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Black Tie Moving
How long has Black Tie Moving been in business?
Black Tie Moving has been in business for 6 years, founded in 2020. The company is FMCSA-registered and active.
Why is Black Tie Moving's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
Black Tie Moving's 3.4/5 Yelp rating across 9 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.
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