SD Moving Services LLC Review 2026 (Palm Desert, CA)
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SD Moving Services LLC is a 3.4/5-rated California full-service mover. SD Moving Services LLC earns 79% positive reviews across 43 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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SD Moving Services LLC at a glance
- Industry experience: 3/5
- Customer service: 3/5
- Review quality: 3.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
SD Moving Services LLC's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- Storage: Offered by 75% of Palm Desert movers (63% nationally)
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 31% of Palm Desert movers (42% nationally)
What this SD Moving Services LLC review covers
Special handling available
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. SD Moving Services LLC has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 3.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. SD Moving Services LLC has about 79% positive reviews across roughly 43 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from SD Moving Services LLC, and SD Moving Services LLC makes deposit expectations clear upfront. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.
Customer service 3.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. SD Moving Services LLC emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
They handled a grand piano with incredible care, using proper equipment and every precaution. Their storage service was clean, secure, and well organized.
They handle all my furniture, artwork, and personal belongings with exceptional care, wrapping and storing everything safely. They treated my home with the utmost respect.
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What do customers say about SD Moving Services LLC?
SD Moving Services LLC pulls in 79% positive reviews out of 43 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 21% negative, and 0% neutral.
What customers like most about SD Moving Services LLC
- Special handling available: SD Moving Services LLC earned praise for offering specialized care for delicate or oversized items.
- Consistency and follow-up: Reviewers liked that SD Moving Services LLC stayed in touch before and after the move to ensure everything went smoothly.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to SD Moving Services LLC's attention to detail.
- Respectful of property: Customers appreciated how carefully SD Moving Services LLC's team maneuvered furniture through tight spaces without damaging walls or floors.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the SD Moving Services LLC's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
Most common complaints about SD Moving Services LLC
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some SD Moving Services LLC clients.
- Unfriendly or rude staff: A few customers felt disrespected by curt or unhelpful movers or office staff.
Positive SD Moving Services LLC Reviews
Daryne Murillo, Google
They handled a grand piano with incredible care, using proper equipment and every precaution. Their storage service was clean, secure, and well organized.
Jay Rifkin, Google
They handle all my furniture, artwork, and personal belongings with exceptional care, wrapping and storing everything safely. They treated my home with the utmost respect.
Renee Allred, Google
Joe and James are gentlemen, professional, personable, and did an amazing job. Sam was personable, pleasant, and a great listener.
Negative SD Moving Services LLC Reviews
Xavier Coll, Google
Expensive, hidden fees, no transparency, and disregard for customers’ needs. Very disappointed!
inga boudreau, Google
After my final move—broken ceramics, scratched antiques, and a huge hole punched into my dresser—Daryl showed up to play bad cop.
Myriam Westendorf, Google
We found many broken items and missing cookware, linens, and furniture. I kept emailing and calling, but they did not respond.
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How moveBuddha rated SD Moving Services LLC
SD Moving Services LLC earns a 3.4/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's below the 3.7/5 average among Palm Desert movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | SD Moving Services LLC | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 3/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.04/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 3/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 3/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 3/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 3/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of SD Moving Services LLC
Care, communication, and specialty service lead the feedback. Of 43 reviews, 34 were positive, or 79.1%, while 9 were negative and none were neutral. Customers praise careful wrapping, piano and antique handling, respect for homes and belongings, punctual crews, polite staff, and follow-up when concerns arise. Repeat users and business clients compare SD Moving favorably with other movers, calling it one of the best in the Coachella Valley. Negative input reports damaged or missing items, hidden fees, delayed deliveries, weak communication, and rude or unsafe employee behavior.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated October 2026.
How much does SD Moving Services LLC cost?
SD Moving Services LLC does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Palm Desert charge an average of $139/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.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom California move
$990 – $2,286
How does SD Moving Services LLC compare to other Palm Desert movers?
SD Moving Services LLC ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Palm Desert on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Palm Desert movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.64 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
88% | B- | ||
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4.44 |
84% | N/A | ||
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4.36 |
82% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
77% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
80% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
88% | N/A | ||
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4.36 |
76% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
92% | NR |
Final verdict: SD Moving Services LLC
SD Moving Services LLC earns a 3.4/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 79% positive customer reviews across 43 verified reviews. SD Moving Services LLC has built a reputation for special handling available and consistency and follow-up, making it worth a look for your California move.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about SD Moving Services LLC
How does SD Moving Services LLC's review score compare to other California movers?
SD Moving Services LLC earns 79% positive customer reviews across 43 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 3.4/5. That's below the 90% average among Palm Desert movers, and below the 91% California average.
What services does SD Moving Services LLC offer?
SD Moving Services LLC is a full-service mover operating in California. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does SD Moving Services LLC require a deposit?
How much deposit SD Moving Services LLC asks for depends on your move type and timing. Most California 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.
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