Ballards Moving & Junk Review 2026 (Simsbury, CT)
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3.3/5
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Ballards Moving & Junk is a 3.3/5-rated Connecticut full-service mover. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Ballards Moving & Junk at a glance
- Industry experience: 3/5
- Customer service: 3/5
- Review quality: 3.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.76/5
Ballards Moving & Junk's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Labor-only moving: Offered by 24% of Simsbury movers (29% nationally)
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 52% of Simsbury movers (41% nationally)
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Ballards Moving & Junk has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and estate moving.
Review quality 3.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Ballards Moving & Junk.
Customer service 3.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Ballards Moving & Junk emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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How moveBuddha rated Ballards Moving & Junk
Ballards Moving & Junk earns a 3.3/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's below the 3.7/5 average among Simsbury movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Ballards Moving & Junk | 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 | 3.76/5 | 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 |
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated November 2026.
How much does Ballards Moving & Junk cost?
Ballards Moving & Junk does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Simsbury charge an average of $158/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 Connecticut move
$1,070 – $2,485
How does Ballards Moving & Junk compare to other Simsbury movers?
Ballards Moving & Junk ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Simsbury on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Simsbury movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.76 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
77% | F | ||
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4.38 |
66% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
66% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
95% | A | ||
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4.38 |
70% | A | ||
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4.42 |
96% | A | ||
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4.42 |
98% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
85% | A+ |
Final verdict: Ballards Moving & Junk
Ballards Moving & Junk earns a 3.3/5 moveBuddha score. Ballards Moving & Junk is worth a look for your Connecticut move.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated November 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Ballards Moving & Junk
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Does Ballards Moving & Junk offer piano moving?
Yes, Ballards Moving & Junk offers piano moving. That's a specialty only 52% of Simsbury movers provide, compared to 41% nationally.
Does Ballards Moving & Junk offer labor-only moving?
Yes, Ballards Moving & Junk offers labor-only moving for customers who rent their own truck or container. Only 24% of Simsbury movers offer this service, compared to 29% nationally.
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