Lifetime Moving And Storage Review 2026 (Phoenix, AZ)
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Reviews
73%
across 322 reviews
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4.5/5
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Years in
Business
11
founded 2015
FMCSA
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Active
Satisfactory rating
Lifetime Moving And Storage is a 4.5/5-rated Arizona full-service mover, operating since 2015 (11 years in business). Lifetime Moving And Storage earns 73% positive reviews across 322 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration with a satisfactory safety rating and operates 3 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Lifetime Moving And Storage at a glance
- Track record: 11 years in business with 73% positive customer reviews (322 verified reviews)
- Scale: 3 trucks operating across Arizona
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 4.34/5
- Quote accuracy: 4.14/5
Lifetime Moving And Storage's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Labor-only moving: Offered by 62% of Phoenix movers (56% nationally)
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- International moving
- Storage: Offered by 85% of Phoenix movers (85% nationally)
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 77% of Phoenix movers (71% nationally)
What this Lifetime Moving And Storage review covers
Efficient service
Careful handling
Professional and polite staff
Good communication
Quick moving process
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Lifetime Moving And Storage has been in business for 11 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.3
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Lifetime Moving And Storage has about 73% positive reviews across roughly 322 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 Lifetime Moving And Storage.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Lifetime Moving And Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Isaac and Rene were amazing for our move! They moved very efficiently and accurately. We appreciated all the careful steps they took to move our furniture up and down both sets of stairs!"
"Ron and his crew did a fantastic job with our long distance move from VA to UT. They took good care of everything, were gentle with fragile items, were quick and efficient, and communicated well with us the whole time."
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What do customers say about Lifetime Moving And Storage?
Lifetime Moving And Storage pulls in 73% positive reviews out of 322 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 26% negative, and 2% neutral.
What customers like most about Lifetime Moving And Storage
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Lifetime Moving And Storage for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Lifetime Moving And Storage's attention to detail.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Lifetime Moving And Storage's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Lifetime Moving And Storage throughout the moving process.
- Quick moving process: The team at Lifetime Moving And Storage often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
Most common complaints about Lifetime Moving And Storage
- 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.
- Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Lifetime Moving And Storage left some customers feeling in the dark.
Positive Lifetime Moving And Storage Reviews
"Isaac and Rene were amazing for our move! They moved very efficiently and accurately. We appreciated all the careful steps they took to move our furniture up and down both sets of stairs!"
"Ron and his crew did a fantastic job with our long distance move from VA to UT. They took good care of everything, were gentle with fragile items, were quick and efficient, and communicated well with us the whole time."
"Carlos and his team, Miguel and Luis, are very efficient and careful when packing everything up. Very professional and respectful. They told me what time they would arrive and were here on the dot. Fast and safe."
Negative Lifetime Moving And Storage Reviews
Yelp
"Most of our boxes ended up crushed. A lot stuff was broken in them and one of the tv screens got smashed. These guys aren't fit to shovel... Wouldn't recommend."
Yelp
"We moved from Phoenix to Ohio...Move started ok, but by the end more items were missing, boxes were soaked or crushed, and several items were broken. Claims process has been awful."
Yelp
"Furniture and dishes were broken. Books damaged, boxes near-destroyed. Forced to be available for a 10-business-day window, and then they were two days late. High front-end charges for poor service."
Neutral Lifetime Moving And Storage Reviews
"We recently moved from Phoenix to Boise. Amber was patient and extremely helpful and Carlos, Miguel, Tulio and Luis were amazing. After waiting, our shipment finally arrived 22 days later. Delivery was handled by another company and furniture was damaged."
Yelp
"If you're looking to save money, and also NOT get your stuff in a timely manner, this is your company! You're given a 21 day window! They keep changing dates; communication is lacking. Should have spent extra for a more experienced company."
Yelp
"Ellen is the BEST. Initial pack up great, but delivery was delayed and driver showed up alone, resulting in slow and awkward unloading. Some items not handled well."
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Is Lifetime Moving And Storage licensed & insured?
Yes. Lifetime Moving And Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name WATSON MOVING & STORAGE LLC. It carries a satisfactory FMCSA safety rating. The company runs 3 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 06/02/2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory | 06/02/2026 |
| Fleet size | 3 power units | 06/02/2026 |
| Van line affiliation | Affiliated with a national van line | Sep 2026 |
Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically. You can verify Lifetime Moving And Storage's active status on the Arizona licensed movers database.
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How moveBuddha rated Lifetime Moving And Storage
Lifetime Moving And Storage earns a 4.5/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's above the 4.4/5 average among Phoenix movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Lifetime Moving And Storage | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.34/5 | 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 | 4.66/5 | 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 | 4.5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Lifetime Moving And Storage
Customers describe Lifetime Moving And Storage as reliable for efficient, careful moves, with staff who are professional and respectful. Seventy-three percent of feedback highlights quick packing, good communication, and polite crews, making them stand out compared to larger firms. Clients appreciate their handling of precious items, punctuality, and helpful office support. Negative experiences focus mainly on damage to belongings, slow or late deliveries, and poor post-move communication, especially with claims or subcontracted teams. Some customers report missing items or broken furniture and struggle to get clear responses. Lifetime’s service quality rivals top competitors in professionalism, but concerns about item safety and communication remain a risk.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated September 2026.
How much does Lifetime Moving And Storage cost?
Lifetime Moving And Storage does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Phoenix charge an average of $156/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 Arizona moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Arizona moving cost guide.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Arizona move
$669 – $1,569
How does Lifetime Moving And Storage compare to other Phoenix movers?
Lifetime Moving And Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Phoenix on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Phoenix movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.7 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
79% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
86% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
73% | F | ||
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4.5 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
74% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
78% | A+ | ||
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4.76 |
97% | A+ |
How Lifetime Moving And Storage's ratings compare to other Phoenix movers
Lifetime Moving And Storage's Yelp rating (2.3/5) is lower than the average across the 66 movers analyzed in Phoenix, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.7/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Moving And Storage | 2.3/5 | -- |
| Phoenix movers | 3.7/5 | 66 movers |
| Arizona movers | 3.7/5 | 97 movers |
Final verdict: Lifetime Moving And Storage
Lifetime Moving And Storage earns a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 73% positive customer reviews across 322 verified reviews. Over 11 years in business and 3 trucks operating across Arizona, Lifetime Moving And Storage has built a reputation for efficient service and careful handling, making it worth a look for your Arizona 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 September 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Lifetime Moving And Storage
Does Lifetime Moving And Storage offer piano moving?
Yes, Lifetime Moving And Storage offers piano moving. That's a specialty only 77% of Phoenix movers provide, compared to 71% nationally.
Does Lifetime Moving And Storage offer labor-only moving?
Yes, Lifetime Moving And Storage offers labor-only moving for customers who rent their own truck or container. Only 62% of Phoenix movers offer this service, compared to 56% nationally.
Is Lifetime Moving And Storage a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes, Lifetime Moving And Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating 3 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Arizona state regulator database.
How does Lifetime Moving And Storage's review score compare to other Arizona movers?
Lifetime Moving And Storage earns 73% positive customer reviews across 322 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.5/5. That's below the 86% average among Phoenix movers, and below the 86% Arizona average.
Why is Lifetime Moving And Storage's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
Lifetime Moving And Storage's 2.3/5 Yelp rating across 89 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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