Best Movers Near Azusa, CA (2026 Reviews)
Sterling Van Lines is Azusa's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.62/5 , followed by Seka Moving at 4.64/5. moveBuddha scored 114 movers based in Azusa out of 374 reviewed across California, drawing on 353 verified customer reviews across California.
Local movers in Azusa charge by the hour. The CA average is $122/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Azusa moving companies compare?
Azusa's 114 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Azusa, with a market average of 4.33/5, drawing on 353 verified customer reviews across California. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Azusa from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Azusa address.
Proximity to Azusa 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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What are the top-rated moving companies in Azusa?
Sterling Van Lines is Azusa's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.62/5, followed by Seka Moving at 4.64/5.
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 114 Azusa movers drawing on 353 verified customer reviews across California, with a market average score of 4.33/5. Rankings include movers based in Azusa 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.
- Sterling Van Lines: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Seka Moving: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Pink Transfer Moving & Storage: 4.42 out of 5 stars
- Rigo's Moving Company Inc: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- Box-N-Go, LLC: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Golden Eagle Moving, LLC: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- NorthStar Moving Company : 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Big Deahl's Movers: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Gentlemen's Moving Company: 4.62 out of 5 stars
- Prof Moving Company: 4.52 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Sterling Van Lines has been in business for 33 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Sterling Van Lines has about 85% positive reviews across roughly 362 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 4.6
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Sterling Van Lines. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors, law enforcement.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Sterling Van Lines emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"They moved a very old family piano along with other furniture across the country and delivery was perfect. They kept me informed of timings and any hold ups. The guys were very nice, respectful and made an emotional move easier."
"Sterling Van Lines delivered my piano efficiently. The delivery crew worked like clockwork. Everything arrived in perfect shape. I would recommend them for any important move."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Seka Moving has been in business for 7 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Seka Moving has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 34 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.3.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Seka Moving, and Seka Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Seka Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The team that packed us and moved us were efficient, careful, and personable. Moving is clearly stressful, but with Seka running the show, it was a lot less stressful than it could have been."
"Everything went smooth. We also stored our items using their storage- nothing breaks and well maintained. They offer wrapping, disassemble and assemble services. Very professional, caring, effective!"
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Pink Transfer Moving & Storage has been in business for 97 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Pink Transfer Moving & Storage has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 216 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.3.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Pink Transfer Moving & Storage.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Pink Transfer Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"From the initial phone call to the final box being moved in, the Pink team was so incredibly helpful, friendly and efficient. Would highly recommend Pink Transfer!"
"They moved a king bed, mattress, nightstands, couch, loveseat, chair, rug, pillows, dining table and more in 1.5 hours! Super friendly and careful and FAST!"
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Rigo's Moving Company Inc 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 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Rigo's Moving Company Inc has about 80% positive reviews across roughly 522 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Rigo's Moving Company Inc.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Rigo's Moving Company Inc emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Rigos Moving Company made my move a breeze! Their team was punctual, professional, and handled my belongings with care. From start to finish, their communication was excellent, and they delivered on their promises. I highly recommend!"
"They showed up right on time, were very courteous, quick, and efficient. They packed my things in a U-Box and fit everything inside with expert skill in an hour flat. I would highly recommend Rigo's."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Box-N-Go, LLC has been in business for 18 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Box-N-Go, LLC has about 100% positive reviews across roughly 134 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 Box-N-Go, LLC, and Box-N-Go, LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Box-N-Go, LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Sal from Box n Go was extremely helpful and professional. He placed our rental container with ease even went the extra mile to help with the opening of my gate since i had a bit of a challenge. If you want excellent customer service- ask for Sal Garcia!
Box-n-Go was recommended to me by a friend, and they did not disappoint. They dropped off and picked up their storage units on time, as I scheduled. The units were clean and spacious. Frank was super easy to deal with. I will be recommending them to my friends.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Golden Eagle Moving, LLC has been in business for 44 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. Golden Eagle Moving, LLC has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 160 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Golden Eagle Moving, LLC.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Golden Eagle Moving, LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"This is my second experience with this company and I can not say enough good about them. Very helpful from beginning to end. The crew worked well together. I would recommend them to everyone."
"I booked with Roberta @ Golden Eagle. My movers arrived right at the scheduled time. They were very professional and went out of their way to be helpful. Loaded & unloaded quickly and set up the items needed."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. NorthStar Moving Company has been in business for 7 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. NorthStar Moving Company has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 1215 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from NorthStar Moving Company .
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. NorthStar Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The movers were efficient, super careful with our items, and pleasant to work with. Price was reasonable. Would highly recommend!"
"I cannot recommend North Star enough!! The entire experience was amazing. They handled all my belongings with care and communicated with me through the whole process. 10/10 experience."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Big Deahl's Movers has been in business for 10 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and international moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Big Deahl's Movers has an average Yelp rating of 4.4.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Big Deahl's Movers.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Big Deahl's Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Gentlemen's Moving Company 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 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Gentlemen's Moving Company has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 498 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 4.2
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Gentlemen's Moving Company.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Gentlemen's Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Everything was explained clearly ahead of time, and the three guys who did the work were thorough and professional. Thanks."
"They are clean, respectful, efficient, and timely. We’ve used their moving services close to 10 times now. No matter the distance, their service is extraordinary. Highly recommended."
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Prof Moving Company has been in business for 7 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. Prof Moving Company has about 95% positive reviews across roughly 378 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.7.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Prof Moving Company.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Prof Moving Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"They handled our items with care, wrapped our furniture, and treated everything as if it were their own. We had some really difficult items to move, and they handled it with professionalism."
"The movers were prompt, efficient, and handled all items with care. I was pleased all around, so the second job was a no-brainer. I'm happy I entrusted them with both jobs."
Which Azusa movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Azusa mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 114 Azusa moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 91 of 114 Azusa movers (79.82%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) is Azusa's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 75 of 114 Azusa movers (65.79%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) rates highest for antique care in Azusa.
- Art packing: 72 of 114 Azusa movers (63.16%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) rates highest for art packing in Azusa.
- Climate-controlled storage: 24 of 114 Azusa movers (21.05%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) is Azusa's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 34 of 114 Azusa movers (29.82%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Azusa.
How much does piano moving cost in Azusa?
Piano moving is available from 91 of 114 Azusa movers (79.82%), compared to 72.52% nationally. Sterling Van Lines leads Azusa piano movers with a 4.62/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Seka Moving at 4.64/5. A standalone piano move in Azusa typically costs $1,296 to $5,670, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Azusa | Details |
|---|---|
| Azusa movers offering this | 91 of 114 (79.82%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Azusa piano movers | Sterling Van Lines, Seka Moving |
| Upright piano | $1,296 to $2,430 |
| Baby grand piano | $1,944 to $4,050 |
| Grand piano | $2,916 to $5,670 |
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 Azusa?
Antique handling is available from 75 of 114 Azusa movers (65.79%), compared to 46.24% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) and Seka Moving (4.64/5) rate highest for antique care in Azusa. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $1,620 to $4,050 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Azusa | Details |
|---|---|
| Azusa movers offering this | 75 of 114 (65.79%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Azusa antique movers | Sterling Van Lines, Seka Moving |
| Added cost to a household move | $1,620 to $4,050 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $81 to $810 |
| Custom crating per item | $243 to $324 |
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 Azusa?
Art packing is available from 72 of 114 Azusa movers (63.16%), compared to 45.76% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) and Seka Moving (4.64/5) rate highest for art packing in Azusa. Per-piece art handling in Azusa runs $81 to $810, with custom crates adding $243 to $324 per item.
| Art packing in Azusa | Details |
|---|---|
| Azusa movers offering this | 72 of 114 (63.16%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Azusa art movers | Sterling Van Lines, Seka Moving |
| Per-piece handling fee | $81 to $810 |
| Custom crating per item | $243 to $324 |
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 Azusa?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 24 of 114 Azusa movers (21.05%), compared to 33.2% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) and Pink Transfer Moving & Storage (4.42/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Azusa. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $416/month in Azusa.
| Climate-controlled storage in Azusa | Details |
|---|---|
| Azusa movers offering this | 24 of 114 (21.05%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Azusa providers | Sterling Van Lines, Pink Transfer Moving & Storage |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $416 |
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 Azusa?
Fragile-only packing is available from 34 of 114 Azusa movers (29.82%), compared to 23.83% nationally. Sterling Van Lines (4.62/5) and Seka Moving (4.64/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Azusa. 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 Azusa | Details |
|---|---|
| Azusa movers offering this | 34 of 114 (29.82%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Azusa providers | Sterling Van Lines, Seka Moving |
| 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 Azusa?
Best California Movers (4.62/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Azusa, drawing on 353 verified customer reviews across California. The Azusa market averages 4.33/5 across 114 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Azusa, CA
How much do movers cost in Azusa, CA?
Local movers in Azusa, CA charge by the hour. Based on moveBuddha's data from 16 Azusa movers, hourly rates in this market range from $85/hour to $179/hour, with a median of $122/hour. Azusa's top-rated mover is Best California Movers, earning a 4.62/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 353 verified customer reviews across California.
Key cost factors for a Azusa 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: 25.0% of Azusa movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 40.0% of Azusa movers (46.0 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 Azusa across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 94.0% of Azusa movers (107.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 100.0% of Azusa movers (114.0 companies) offer full packing, and 71.0% 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 Azusa include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Azusa, CA 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 Azusa movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Azusa movers | Typical cost impact |
|---|---|---|
| Full packing | 100.0% (114.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 71.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 85.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$416/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 40.0% (46.0 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) | 75.0% (86.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 56.0% (64.0 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 Azusa offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Azusa movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 353 verified customer reviews across California. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Azusa mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Azusa movers are excluded. CA state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Azusa movers | # of movers | Azusa movers offering it | Data source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 5.0% | 6.0 | Sterling Van Lines | Azusa |
| Military | 3.0% | 3.0 | Sterling Van Lines | Azusa |
| AAA | 1.0% | 1.0 | -- | Azusa |
| Student | 1.0% | 1.0 | -- | Azusa |
| Teacher | 1.0% | 1.0 | -- | Azusa |
| Law enforcement | 1.0% | 1.0 | Sterling Van Lines | Azusa |
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 we chose the best moving companies in Azusa
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 374 California moving companies using a five-factor weighted scoring system: customer satisfaction (40%), dispute resolution (20%), industry reputation (15%), online reputation (15%), and service options (10%).
That scoring system draws on moveBuddha's dataset of 1,000+ live price points and research across 4,500+ movers nationwide, so you're getting recommendations built on real market data, not just review aggregation
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The company consistently completes moves on time, communicates proactively, and delivers within the estimated cost. These factors matter most when hiring a mover.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Problems happen in every industry. We reward companies that take clear ownership of issues and make genuine, documented efforts to resolve them.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company holds standing in professional moving organizations and participates in industry oversight, which signals accountability beyond customer reviews alone.
- Online reputation (15%): The company maintains accurate, up-to-date information online and responds promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Service options (10%): We favor companies that offer full packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery. These services matter on a complex move.
Read our complete moving company rating methodology for the full scoring breakdown.