Skinny Wimp Moving Review
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Positive Reviews
84%
across 213 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.5/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
13
founded 2013
Skinny Wimp Moving is a 4.5/5-rated Arizona full-service mover, operating since 2013 (13 years in business). Skinny Wimp Moving earns 84% positive reviews across 213 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Skinny Wimp Moving at a glance
- Track record: 13 years in business with 84% positive customer reviews across 213 verified reviews.
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Professional and polite staff
Quick moving process
Careful handling
Affordable rates
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Skinny Wimp Moving has been in business for 13 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. Skinny Wimp Moving has about 84% positive reviews across roughly 213 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Skinny Wimp Moving, and Skinny Wimp Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Skinny Wimp Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"These movers were fast and efficient. Very nice and professional. They offered to fix a minor issue at no extra charge. I appreciated them!"
"So appreciated the professionalism and attention to our stuff by Avi, Juan and Gerry. Great, fun and positive attitudes despite the triple digits – really alleviated a lot of stress for us."
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What do customers say about Skinny Wimp Moving?
Across 213 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 84% are positive, 14% are negative, and 2% are neutral.
What customers like most about Skinny Wimp Moving
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Skinny Wimp Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Skinny Wimp Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Quick moving process: The team at Skinny Wimp 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 Skinny Wimp Moving's attention to detail.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Skinny Wimp Moving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
Most common complaints about Skinny Wimp Moving
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Poor complaint handling: Customers expressed frustration over how slowly or dismissively their complaints were handled.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
Positive Skinny Wimp Moving Reviews
"These movers were fast and efficient. Very nice and professional. They offered to fix a minor issue at no extra charge. I appreciated them!"
"So appreciated the professionalism and attention to our stuff by Avi, Juan and Gerry. Great, fun and positive attitudes despite the triple digits – really alleviated a lot of stress for us."
"The movers, Juan and Daniel, arrived early, got right to work, added additional wrap for protection, and finished my move under 2 hours. Both were very nice and respectful. Highly recommend!"
Negative Skinny Wimp Moving Reviews
"Warning!! Do not use this company for your move. They did $3,500 in damage to the items they moved and only paid me $600. TVs broken and appliances dented."
"Not a very good experience. They broke my 2 TVs and paid only a fraction of their value. Customer service was hard to reach and unhelpful."
"Horrible Experience - Damage to my house everywhere, broken furniture, and they destroyed a gate at my warehouse. Company refused to compensate."
Neutral Skinny Wimp Moving Reviews
"They started off poorly, arriving 4 hours late. Items weren't wrapped as promised, and everything in storage is messy. Guys were nice but the experience left me disappointed."
"The movers are pretty slow. It's a move within a mile's distance but every furniture was wrapped up consuming more time. Expected a quick move but ended up paying a couple hundreds more."
Yelp
"This is both a positive and a little bit of a negative review. Service was as needed but some items were lost or not reassembled, though one mover went above and beyond to fix issues."
How moveBuddha rated Skinny Wimp Moving
Skinny Wimp Moving earns a 4.5/5 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 | Skinny Wimp 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 | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.34/5 | 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 Skinny Wimp Moving
Speedy moves without sacrificing care set Skinny Wimp Moving apart, with 213 customer feedback entries showing 83.6% positive experiences. Customers routinely praise their efficient service, friendly and professional movers, quick process, careful handling, and affordable rates. Many felt their moves finished faster and safer than with competitors. Negative feedback, while less common, focuses on damaged belongings, poor complaint handling, and delayed or rescheduled services. Claims of broken TVs, scratched furniture, or unresponsive management surface among a minority of reviewers, often resulting in frustration when seeking compensation. Compared to most movers, Skinny Wimp receives stronger marks for reliability and staff professionalism but has faced issues with claim resolution and property protection. Those looking for a fast, affordable, and courteous team tend to walk away satisfied, but those placing a premium on damage-free guarantees and swift complaint follow-ups should ask proactive questions before booking. The volume and style of praise Skinny Wimp receives would be hard for most moving services to match, but some customers still experience setbacks that could have been handled more smoothly.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Skinny Wimp Moving cost?
Skinny Wimp 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.
For typical Arizona moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Arizona moving cost guide.
How does Skinny Wimp Moving compare to other Phoenix movers?
Skinny Wimp Moving 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.66 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
76% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
79% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
92% | N/A | ||
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4.5 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
73% | F | ||
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4.7 |
95% | A+ |
How Skinny Wimp Moving's ratings compare to other Phoenix movers
Skinny Wimp Moving earns a higher-than-average Yelp rating (4.4/5) across the 66 movers analyzed in Phoenix, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.6/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Skinny Wimp Moving | 4.4/5 | -- |
| Phoenix movers | 3.6/5 | 66 movers |
| Arizona movers | 3.6/5 | 98 movers |
Final verdict: Skinny Wimp Moving
Skinny Wimp Moving earns a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score with 84% positive customer reviews across 213 verified reviews. With 13 years in business, Skinny Wimp Moving is a solid option to consider for Arizona 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 Skinny Wimp Moving
How does Skinny Wimp Moving's review score compare to other Arizona movers?
Skinny Wimp Moving earns 84% positive customer reviews across 213 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.5/5.
What services does Skinny Wimp Moving offer?
Skinny Wimp Moving is a full-service mover operating in Arizona. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Skinny Wimp Moving require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Skinny Wimp Moving depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Arizona 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 Skinny Wimp Moving been in business?
Skinny Wimp Moving has been in business for 13 years, founded in 2013.
How do I choose the right Phoenix moving company?
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