Dan the Moving Man Review
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Positive Reviews
93%
across 240 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.4/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
7
founded 2019
FMCSA Status
Active
Dan the Moving Man is a 4.4/5-rated Wisconsin full-service mover, operating since 2019 (7 years in business). Dan the Moving Man earns 93% positive reviews across 240 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 9 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Dan the Moving Man at a glance
- Track record: 7 years in business with 93% positive customer reviews across 240 verified reviews.
- Scale: 9 trucks operating across Wisconsin
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 5/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.86/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Quick moving process
Helpful movers
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Dan the Moving Man has been in business for 7 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Dan the Moving Man has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 240 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.5.
Quote accuracy 3.8
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Dan the Moving Man, and Dan the Moving Man makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Dan the Moving Man emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Dan the Moving Man was very efficient, respectful, careful in moving our items and hard working. No task was too big for them! I highly recommend them and would definitely hire them again if needed. Very reasonable priced as well!!"
"The moving crew from Dan The Moving Man was quick and careful with our belongings. Day one was packing and day two was delivery to our new home. We are very satisfied with our choice of Dan The Moving Man."
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What do customers say about Dan the Moving Man?
Across 240 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 93% are positive, 6% are negative, and 1% are neutral.
What customers like most about Dan the Moving Man
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Dan the Moving Man for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Dan the Moving Man's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Dan the Moving Man's attention to detail.
- Quick moving process: The team at Dan the Moving Man often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
Most common complaints about Dan the Moving Man
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some Dan the Moving Man clients.
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
Positive Dan the Moving Man Reviews
"Dan the Moving Man was very efficient, respectful, careful in moving our items and hard working. No task was too big for them! I highly recommend them and would definitely hire them again if needed. Very reasonable priced as well!!"
"The moving crew from Dan The Moving Man was quick and careful with our belongings. Day one was packing and day two was delivery to our new home. We are very satisfied with our choice of Dan The Moving Man."
"I would 100% recommend this company. Fast, friendly, polite. They made sure I had everything and that everything was where I wanted it. Very satisfied!"
Negative Dan the Moving Man Reviews
"We were quoted for one truck, but after they'd driven 3 hours, we were told it was overweight and needed two trucks, doubling the cost. No proof of load weight provided. Some items damaged."
"Gave this company a chance to give us a quote... They are 3 times higher than any other company out there... staff gets an attitude. Very unpleasant to deal with."
"My Mother contacted Dan the Moving Man to move her. A table leg was broken. Now, the antique table is missing and we've been given the runaround for weeks. No answers, possibly lost."
Neutral Dan the Moving Man Reviews
"The movers were wonderful; careful and communicative. But the office admin was unorganized and unprofessional. The price was almost twice what I was quoted, though the movers themselves deserve 5 stars."
Yelp
"Crew was friendly and efficient but we had damage to some furniture and items weren’t protected well. Also, carpets got dirty. Decided not to use them for unloading."
Is Dan the Moving Man licensed & insured?
Yes. Dan the Moving Man holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name DAN THE MOVING MAN LLC. They operate 9 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 03/20/2026 |
| Fleet size | 9 power units | 03/20/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 03/20/2026 |
Movers providing in-state relocation services in the Badger State must register with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), but strictly speaking, it’s not a regulated state. However, movers must comply with individual insurance, licensing, and other state laws and regulations. You can verify Dan the Moving Man's active status on the Wisconsin licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated Dan the Moving Man
Dan the Moving Man earns a 4.4/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Dan the Moving Man | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.16/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 5/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.86/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.56/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Dan the Moving Man
Moving stress melts away with Dan the Moving Man, according to the 240 pieces of customer feedback examined. An impressive 93% of input is favorable, highlighting efficient service, professional and polite teams, careful handling, quick moving, and helpful staff. Customers repeatedly describe crews as courteous, prompt, and hard-working, often noting how skilled movers made challenging jobs feel easy. Many mention reasonable rates and no hidden fees. A small portion, about 6%, report major frustrations. The leading complaints involve unexpected charges, property damage, and, less frequently, unprofessional behavior or poor communication—issues that can spoil an otherwise smooth move. Compared to other movers, Dan the Moving Man generates significantly more reliable and positive experiences, especially regarding careful handling and efficiency. Still, for some, administrative missteps or extra costs noticeably impact satisfaction. Most customers enthusiastically recommend Dan the Moving Man for both local and long-distance moves, praising both service quality and value, but awareness of potential extra fees and close communication with management is advised.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Dan the Moving Man cost?
Dan the Moving Man does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. 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.
How does Dan the Moving Man compare to other Eau Claire movers?
Dan the Moving Man ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Eau Claire on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Eau Claire movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.56 |
99% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.4 |
93% | B+ | ||
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4.64 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
88% | A+ |
How Dan the Moving Man's ratings compare to other Eau Claire movers
Dan the Moving Man's Yelp rating (3.5/5) is in line with the average across the 3 movers analyzed in Eau Claire, which carry an average Yelp rating of 4.0/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Dan the Moving Man | 3.5/5 | -- |
| Eau Claire movers | 4.0/5 | 3 movers |
| Wisconsin movers | 3.2/5 | 39 movers |
Final verdict: Dan the Moving Man
Dan the Moving Man earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score with 93% positive customer reviews across 240 verified reviews. With 7 years in business and 9 trucks operating across Wisconsin, Dan the Moving Man is a solid option to consider for Wisconsin moves.
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 June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about Dan the Moving Man
Is Dan the Moving Man a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Dan the Moving Man holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 9 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Wisconsin state regulator database.
How does Dan the Moving Man's review score compare to other Wisconsin movers?
Dan the Moving Man earns 93% positive customer reviews across 240 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5.
What services does Dan the Moving Man offer?
Dan the Moving Man is a full-service mover operating in Wisconsin. The company operates 9 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Dan the Moving Man require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Dan the Moving Man depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Wisconsin full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
How long has Dan the Moving Man been in business?
Dan the Moving Man has been in business for 7 years, founded in 2019. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Eau Claire moving company?
To pick the best Eau Claire mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
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