College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Review

Positive Reviews

87%

across 240 reviews

moveBuddha Score

4.4/5

based on moveBuddha methodology

Years in Business

9

founded 2017

FMCSA Status

Active

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is a 4.4/5-rated Illinois full-service mover, operating since 2017 (9 years in business). College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving earns 87% positive reviews across 240 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 2 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.

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College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving at a glance

  • Track record: 9 years in business with 87% positive customer reviews across 240 verified reviews.
  • Scale: 2 trucks operating across Illinois
  • Industry experience: 5/5
  • Customer service: 4.42/5
  • Review quality: 4.16/5
  • Quote accuracy: 4.14/5

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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Estate moves
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Company stats

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Industry experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 240 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.3.

Quote accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving.

Customer service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"Chris and Jessie were the most awesome movers I have ever worked with. The people in the office were so helpful and kind. I had to change my move several times because of my job and they couldn’t have been nicer. Highly recommend!!!"

"We made a huge move from the NW suburbs to central IL. Victor was great to work with in prepping us... The three movers... worked fast and very efficiently. They did all the heavy lifting and had a good attitude throughout the process."

DOT number

2378173

Address

6813 N 2nd Street, Machesney Park, IL, 61115

Payment methods

Credit Card

What do customers say about College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving?

Across 240 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 87% are positive, 12% are negative, and 1% are neutral.

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What customers like most about College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

  • Efficient service: Many customers praise College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
  • Professional and polite staff: Customers say the College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
  • Quick moving process: The team at College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
  • Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's attention to detail.
  • Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.

Most common complaints about College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

  • Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
  • Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
  • Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving clients.

Positive College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Reviews

Google

"Chris and Jessie were the most awesome movers I have ever worked with. The people in the office were so helpful and kind. I had to change my move several times because of my job and they couldn’t have been nicer. Highly recommend!!!"

Google

"We made a huge move from the NW suburbs to central IL. Victor was great to work with in prepping us... The three movers... worked fast and very efficiently. They did all the heavy lifting and had a good attitude throughout the process."

Google

"Bruno, Ja’mal and Justin were excellent movers! Nothing was broken or damaged and I was seriously impressed by how well they packed the truck... they still came in under our time and budget estimate. Would definitely hire them again!"

Negative College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Reviews

sabrina crook, Google

"Smoked on my property after me telling them my daughter has severe asthma.... Several damaged pieces of furniture. I called the boss... who told me that he could take a matching marker and fill in the scratches to my furniture."

Yelp

"Two different crews moved us so they didn't know where anything had come from... destroyed a twin bed... Broke another by stripping out a bolt... Dented the walls... Broke our treadmill... found out they settle it by weight. $150 reimbursement."

Yelp

"Pick a different provider for moving. They damaged a bunch of our stuff and our home. Very careless. The insurance they offer pays 10 cents a pound. Go with a good moving service with good reviews. This one is on my list to avoid!"

Neutral College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Reviews

Google

"I used them for a local move. Someone was supposed to come and evaluate my items and give me a quote, no one showed up or called. They didn’t protect my floor... They broke one leg of my sideboard... I called to file a claim."

Google

"Quick service. One hunk didn't wear a mask and they did damage a coffee table. Overall professional however."

Yelp

"Who wants to move your own heavy furniture? I certainly don't. These guys are awesome and do great work."

Is College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving licensed & insured?

Yes. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name HB LOGISTICS LLC. They operate 2 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.

Credential Status Verified
FMCSA registration Active 03/10/2026
Fleet size 2 power units 03/10/2026
FMCSA inspections 0 total inspections 03/10/2026

In Illinois, regulations on in-state moves and local movers are set forth by the Illinois Commerce Commission. To move household goods locally and intrastate, companies need to have a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, so make sure the companies you’re considering have one and that it’s current. You can verify College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's active status on the Illinois licensed movers database.

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving locations

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has 182 locations:

How moveBuddha rated College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving 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 College Hunks Hauling Junk & 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 4.42/5 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 4.66/5 Yelp rating & review volume
BBB 4.78/5 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 College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

Fast service, careful crews, and polite staff shine in College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's customer feedback. Out of 240 reviews, 87% were positive, making them stand out compared to many moving companies in the area. Customers often highlight efficiency, professionalism, and helpfulness, praising movers for quick and careful work even under demanding conditions. Many cite stress-free scheduling and friendly communication as reasons they'd use the service again. On the negative side, the most common complaints involve damaged items, missed arrival times, and surprise charges. Some customers describe property damage or mishandling of items, while others encountered disappointing rescheduling or unexpected costs. Despite these negatives, most experiences reflect a reliable, well-organized operation with personable staff that makes moving or junk removal easier than with most competitors.

Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.

How much does College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving cost?

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving 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.

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How does College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving compare to other Rockford movers?

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Rockford on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Rockford movers.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.4
87% A+
Straightline Moving, Inc.
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.48
88% A+
M.K. Movers Inc.
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.72
91% A+
O'Mara Moving & Storage Inc.
159 years in business
star star star star star
4.36
74% A+
ADCO Van & Storage, Inc.
69 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
78% A+
Mighty Moving & Storage
3 years in business
star star star star star
4.64
94% A+
star star star star star
4.44
66% A+
Dreiske Moving & Storage
0 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
84% A+
University Movers, Inc.
35 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
80% A-
Murphy Family Movers
8 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
96% A+

How College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's ratings compare to other Rockford movers

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's Yelp rating (2.3/5) is in line with the average across the 6 movers analyzed in Rockford, which carry an average Yelp rating of 2.8/5.

Avg. Yelp Score Total # of Movers
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving 2.3/5 --
Rockford movers 2.8/5 6 movers
Illinois movers 3.5/5 99 movers

Final verdict: College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score with 87% positive customer reviews across 240 verified reviews. With 9 years in business and 2 trucks operating across Illinois, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is a solid option to consider for Illinois moves.

Best for:

  • 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 College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

Is College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving a legitimate, licensed mover?

Yes. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 2 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Illinois state regulator database.

How does College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's review score compare to other Illinois movers?

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving earns 87% positive customer reviews across 240 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5.

Why is College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's Yelp rating lower than other sources?

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving's 2.3/5 Yelp rating across 24 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.

What services does College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving offer?

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is a full-service mover operating in Illinois. The company operates 2 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.

Does College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving require a deposit?

Deposit requirements for College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Illinois 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 College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving been in business?

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving has been in business for 9 years, founded in 2017. The company holds active FMCSA registration.

How do I choose the right Rockford moving company?

To pick the best Rockford 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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