Best Movers Near Scott, PA (2026 Reviews)
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NorthEastern Movers Inc. is Scott's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.36/5 , followed by Brier Moving Co. at 4.14/5. moveBuddha scored 5 movers based in Scott out of 105 reviewed across Pennsylvania, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania.
Local movers in Scott charge by the hour. The PA average is $128/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Scott moving companies compare?
Scott's 5 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Scott, with a market average of 4.17/5, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Scott from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Scott address.
Proximity to Scott is a ranking factor, so a mover ranked higher on the list may have a lower score than one ranked below. A nearby company can outrank a higher-scored mover based further out. Each company's positive review rate and BBB rating are included so you can compare quality and reputation side by side.
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86% | A+ | ||
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4.28 |
68% | A+ | ||
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4.08 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.26 |
69% | A+ | ||
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4.26 |
83% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.0 |
81% | N/A | ||
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4.48 |
97% | A+ |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Scott?
NorthEastern Movers Inc. is Scott's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.36/5, followed by Brier Moving Co. at 4.14/5.
Each review profile below covers pricing transparency, crew quality, and claims handling, the 3 factors most predictive of move-day outcome, alongside each company's BBB grade, years in business, and positive review rate.
moveBuddha scored 5 Scott movers drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania, with a market average score of 4.17/5. Rankings include movers based in Scott and those serving the area from nearby locations. Proximity is a ranking factor, so a mover's position in the list below does not always correspond directly to its score.
- NorthEastern Movers Inc.: 4.36 out of 5 stars
- Brier Moving Co.: 4.14 out of 5 stars
- BNT Movers LLC: 4.28 out of 5 stars
- Minute Man Movers: 4.08 out of 5 stars
- ROGERS Service Group: 4.26 out of 5 stars
- Dimon & Bacorn: 4.26 out of 5 stars
- Dimon & Bacorn Company of Binghamton: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Shively's Moving and Storage: 4.42 out of 5 stars
- BMS Moving & Storage: 4.0 out of 5 stars
- BeeLine Moving & Hauling LLC: 4.48 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.1
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. NorthEastern Movers Inc. has been in business for 5 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. NorthEastern Movers Inc. has about 86% positive reviews across roughly 279 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.3.
Quote accuracy 4.0
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Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. NorthEastern Movers Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The crew arrived on the exact time and started packing everything. They delivered everything without any delays. This was the first time I was seeing efficient movers who knew what they were doing. I will definitely hire them again."
"They showed up on time, wrapped every piece of furniture before moving it. Every item was carefully unpacked and placed where we wanted. Polite, professional, friendly, and really helpful. I highly recommend them!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Brier Moving Co. has been in business for 6 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. Brier Moving Co. has an average Yelp rating of 5.0.
Quote accuracy 4.1
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Customer service 3.8
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Brier Moving Co. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. BNT Movers LLC has been in business for 20 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. BNT Movers LLC has about 68% positive reviews across roughly 117 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.2.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from BNT Movers LLC.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. BNT Movers LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"My experience with BNT movers was amazing! They were punctual, moved at a very fast yet safe pace. They were cautious not to damage any of the furniture or walls in the house. Very reasonable pricing."
"Office staff, driver & movers all very friendly & professional. Prompt, very careful handling everything, very reasonable fee for the great service."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.5
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Minute Man Movers has been in business for 33 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Minute Man Movers has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 68 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 3.8
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Minute Man Movers.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Minute Man Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Dave and his team showed up on time. They were very curtious and professional. They take extra care in moving your furniture . I would highly recommend them for your next move."
"My wife and I have used several moving companies over the years. We have moved with Minute Man movers 3 times and they are superior to any other we have used. Highly professional and competent, they are very careful with our possessions, truly white glove service. In addition, just genuinely nice folks to work with. Highly recommend."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. ROGERS Service Group has been in business for 78 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. ROGERS Service Group has about 69% positive reviews across roughly 58 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.2.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from ROGERS Service Group.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. ROGERS Service Group emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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The office I work for recently used Rogers for their shredding service. Communication and service from beginning to end was prompt and thorough... Affordable prices. We will definitely be utilizing their services again.
My experience with Rogers was the best experience with movers that I've had. Every team member professional and prompt... I would definitely use their services again!
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Dimon & Bacorn has been in business for 125 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Dimon & Bacorn has about 83% positive reviews across roughly 72 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.0.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Dimon & Bacorn.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Dimon & Bacorn emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The moving team was on time, professional, organized, and very pleasant. They worked quickly, packed safely, and made sure furniture was set up. Hands down the best moving experience I've had."
"Dimon & Bacorn took all the stress out of moving out of state. Punctual and friendly during the entire process. Never concerned about belongings being damaged or mishandled. Excellent staff!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Dimon & Bacorn Company of Binghamton has been in business for 126 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Dimon & Bacorn Company of Binghamton has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 132 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Dimon & Bacorn Company of Binghamton.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Dimon & Bacorn Company of Binghamton emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Dimon and Bacorn moved my family in July and every bit of the experience was absolutely flawless. The crew arrived exactly on time, worked nonstop, and had the house moved quickly. Would absolutely recommend them!"
"Our office used this company for a major move. Every step was easy, staff were amazing, and they kept us happy from start to finish. HIGHLY recommend them without a doubt."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Shively's Moving and Storage has been in business for 102 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. Shively's Moving and Storage has about 93% positive reviews across roughly 251 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.1.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Shively's Moving and Storage, and Shively's Moving and Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Shively's Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The moving experience was so positive from the start! The office staff, estimator and crew were professional and so kind. It’s overwhelming to pack and move a lifetime of belongings and memories but Shively’s made it smooth."
"The entire crew was efficient, friendly, and professional. They showed respect for our belongings, took great care with everything, and finished the move faster than estimated. Highly recommend!"
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.4
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. BMS Moving & Storage has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. BMS Moving & Storage has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 168 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from BMS Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. BMS Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Excellent service. Had a great two day move and team was very hard working, and professional."
"They worked efficiently and made sure to take the utmost care of my mother's belongings. I would definitely recommend BMS for all your moving needs."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. BeeLine Moving & Hauling LLC has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. BeeLine Moving & Hauling LLC has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 183 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.5.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from BeeLine Moving & Hauling LLC.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. BeeLine Moving & Hauling LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"I had a fantastic experience with BeeLine Moving! They provided a fair quote, and followed up diligently until we confirmed a date. The onsite team was punctual, incredibly helpful, and respectful."
"Anton and his crew were amazing! They moved all of our things with no damage and followed our directions to a T. They were friendly and professional. We had way more stuff than we thought and the team somehow got all of it to fit."
Which Scott movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Scott mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 5 Scott moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. NorthEastern Movers Inc. (4.36/5) is Scott's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%) offer it, vs. 46.28% nationally. NorthEastern Movers Inc. (4.36/5) rates highest for antique care in Scott.
- Art packing: 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%) offer it, vs. 45.83% nationally. NorthEastern Movers Inc. (4.36/5) rates highest for art packing in Scott.
- Climate-controlled storage: 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%) offer it, vs. 33.25% nationally. BNT Movers LLC (4.28/5) is Scott's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%) offer it, vs. 23.87% nationally. Brier Moving Co. (4.14/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Scott.
How much does piano moving cost in Scott?
Piano moving is available from 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%), compared to 72.52% nationally. NorthEastern Movers Inc. leads Scott piano movers with a 4.36/5 moveBuddha score, followed by BNT Movers LLC at 4.28/5. A standalone piano move in Scott typically costs $792 to $3,465, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Scott | Details |
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| Scott movers offering this | 3 of 5 (60.0%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Scott piano movers | NorthEastern Movers Inc., BNT Movers LLC |
| Upright piano | $792 to $1,485 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,188 to $2,475 |
| Grand piano | $1,782 to $3,465 |
Upright pianos weigh 400 to 800 lbs. Grand pianos exceed 1,200 lbs. Trained crews use piano boards, straps, and padded blankets to prevent structural damage that standard moving equipment cannot safely manage. Bundling a piano into a household move with full-service movers is usually cheaper than hiring a piano-only carrier.
How much does antique handling cost in Scott?
Antique handling is available from 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%), compared to 46.28% nationally. NorthEastern Movers Inc. (4.36/5) and BNT Movers LLC (4.28/5) rate highest for antique care in Scott. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $990 to $2,475 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Scott | Details |
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| Scott movers offering this | 3 of 5 (60.0%) |
| National average | 46.28% |
| Top-rated Scott antique movers | NorthEastern Movers Inc., BNT Movers LLC |
| Added cost to a household move | $990 to $2,475 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $50 to $495 |
| Custom crating per item | $149 to $198 |
Custom crating and acid-free padding protect pieces that standard released-value coverage at $0.60/lb cannot adequately cover. A 50-lb antique valued at $5,000 receives only $30 under default protection, making full-value coverage the standard choice for heirloom and high-value items.
How much does art packing cost in Scott?
Art packing is available from 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%), compared to 45.83% nationally. NorthEastern Movers Inc. (4.36/5) and BNT Movers LLC (4.28/5) rate highest for art packing in Scott. Per-piece art handling in Scott runs $50 to $495, with custom crates adding $149 to $198 per item.
| Art packing in Scott | Details |
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| Scott movers offering this | 3 of 5 (60.0%) |
| National average | 45.83% |
| Top-rated Scott art movers | NorthEastern Movers Inc., BNT Movers LLC |
| Per-piece handling fee | $50 to $495 |
| Custom crating per item | $149 to $198 |
Archival materials and custom crates prevent UV exposure, humidity damage, and impact fractures that standard moving blankets cannot guard against for framed artwork and sculpture. Confirm the mover has direct experience with similar media before booking.
How much does climate-controlled storage cost in Scott?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%), compared to 33.25% nationally. BNT Movers LLC (4.28/5) and Minute Man Movers (4.08/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Scott. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $254/month in Scott.
| Climate-controlled storage in Scott | Details |
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| Scott movers offering this | 3 of 5 (60.0%) |
| National average | 33.25% |
| Top-rated Scott providers | BNT Movers LLC, Minute Man Movers |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $254 |
Climate-controlled units regulate both temperature and humidity, preventing warping, cracking, and mold in wood furniture, vinyl records, and electronics that temperature-only storage cannot protect. This matters most for storage gaps longer than 30 days or for moves that span seasonal humidity swings.
How much does fragile-only packing cost in Scott?
Fragile-only packing is available from 3 of 5 Scott movers (60.0%), compared to 23.87% nationally. Brier Moving Co. (4.14/5) and Minute Man Movers (4.08/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Scott. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.
| Fragile-only packing in Scott | Details |
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| Scott movers offering this | 3 of 5 (60.0%) |
| National average | 23.87% |
| Top-rated Scott providers | Brier Moving Co., Minute Man Movers |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
Fragile-only packing targets dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without a full-service packing contract. Limiting professional packing to breakables keeps total packing cost down while covering the items most likely to break in transit.
What is the top-rated moving company in Scott?
NorthEastern Movers Inc. (4.36/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Scott, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania. The Scott market averages 4.17/5 across 5 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Scott, PA
How much do movers cost in Scott, PA?
Local movers in Scott, PA charge by the hour. The PA average is $128/hour for a 2-person crew. Scott's top-rated mover is NorthEastern Movers Inc., earning a 4.36/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania.
Key cost factors for a Scott move, based on moveBuddha's review data:
- Access fees: stairs, elevators, long carries, and shuttle service each add $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly. Get these costs itemized in your estimate before signing.
- Deposit requirement: many Scott movers require a deposit to secure your booking. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 60.0% of Scott movers (3.0 companies) offer it. The default released-value protection covers only $0.60 per pound. Full valuation coverage costs extra and covers replacement value.
- Hours on-site: local moves bill by the clock. Home size, floor access, elevator waits, and how much packing work the crew handles are the primary time drivers.
- Long-distance pricing: moves leaving Scott across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 100.0% of Scott movers (5.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 100.0% of Scott movers (5.0 companies) offer full packing, and 80.0% supply packing materials. Professional packing adds $0.15-$0.21 per pound on average.
DIY options like a rental truck or moving container reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's analysis. Use the moving cost calculator to get a market-specific baseline before collecting quotes.
What do full-service movers in Scott include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Scott, PA includes loading, transport, and unloading. Basic furniture padding and simple disassembly/reassembly for bed frames and standard furniture pieces are included in the base rate. Packing, valuation upgrades, storage, crating, and specialty-item handling are add-ons billed separately. The table below shows what Scott movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Scott movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 100.0% (5.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 80.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 60.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$254/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 60.0% (3.0 companies) | 1%-2% of declared shipment value (~$300-$600 on a $30,000 shipment); default released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb |
| Crating (fragile/high-value items) | 80.0% (4.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 60.0% (3.0 companies) | Hourly rate only; no truck or transport charge |
| Access fees (stairs, elevator, long carry, shuttle) | Situational | $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly; shuttle service adds $0.08-$0.12 per pound with minimums starting around $200 |
Every add-on above requires written confirmation before booking. A binding estimate locks the final price. A non-binding estimate can change based on actual weight or time. See the hidden and unexpected moving costs guide for a full breakdown of what to request in writing.
Do movers in Scott offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Scott movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 95 verified customer reviews across Pennsylvania. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Scott mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Scott movers are excluded. PA state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Scott movers | # of movers | Scott movers offering it | Data source |
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| Senior | 20.0% | 1.0 | BMS Moving & Storage | Scott |
Ask each mover whether the discount applies to your specific move date, what proof of eligibility is required, and whether it stacks with seasonal pricing or off-peak rates. Discounts are not automatically applied. Request them at the quote stage, before signing.
How do I verify a Scott mover is properly licensed?
Scott mover licensing requirements depend on whether the move crosses state lines.
- Interstate move (leaving Pennsylvania): the mover must hold a USDOT number issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Verify the number at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov and confirm the company name on your estimate matches the FMCSA record exactly.
- Intrastate move (within Pennsylvania): For decades movers In Pennsylvania were regulated by the Public Utility Commission (PUC). Each company was issued a PUC Number and was required to abide by a universal publicly published tariff that established the rates movers could charge for various services. Now, some sources claim that the PUC no longer regulates in-state movers, and it appears as though the PUC’s website is no longer functioning. So if you’re moving within Pennsylvania, you’ll want to address these issues with your moving company representative and if possible, contact the state directly.
