Ampol Moving, Inc., Chicago, IL (2025 Review)

Ampol Moving, Inc.

228 S Prairie Ave,
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
98% of all reviews were positive
2% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customers consistently praise Ampol Moving, Inc. for outstanding efficiency, careful handling of belongings, professional and polite staff, and affordable rates. Out of 498 reviews analyzed, 97.6% were positive, highlighting a quick moving process and attentive service that stands out compared to other movers. Clients describe stress-free relocations, punctual arrival, and transparent pricing.
Negative feedback is rare but includes concerns about unprofessional behavior, damaged items, and occasional delays. Neutral feedback often notes minor issues, like unexpected duration or lack of pandemic-related precautions, but usually mentions that the actual moving work was solid. The volume of positive input and repeat recommendations place Ampol ahead of most competitors in the moving industry.
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Get a Quote (847) 258-4484

What customers like

98% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
They showed up on time, wrapped every piece of furniture, worked very fast. If you want to move stre…
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Ampol Moving was amazing! I don't how they do it but they were very efficient! I was amazed by how f…
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Google
We just moved 5/13/24 with Ampol Moving and it was a great experience. Ampol really took care with a…
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Google
I cannot say enough about how great Ampol made our local move. Their crew showed up on time, was sup…
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Google
They moved us yesterday, and sent the most efficient, strong team, with all the right equipment. The…
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Things to consider

2% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
So many boxes I have opened had broken items...There are way too many items broken, including nicks …
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Yelp
The 3 guys that came out today seemed fine, but time went way over. We were asked to help move some …
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Yelp
Their mover literally yelled at me because I was not finished packing and because I asked him to be …
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Yelp
I was not terribly comfortable from the start because they don't have contracts or anything in writi…
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Yelp
I used Ampol in the past and thought they did an ok job. This time...they did not move all my items …
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Custom crating
  • Senior moves
  • Office moves
  • Small moves

Company info

Years in Business 20
Deposit required
Pay by cash
Pay by credit card
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Illinois.

Cost to move with Ampol Moving, Inc.

On average, the cost to hire movers in Illinois is $97 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Ampol Moving, Inc. depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Illinois?

If you are moving from Chicago, IL, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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FAQ

Is Ampol Moving, Inc. properly licensed?toggle

In Illinois, regulations on in-state moves and local movers are set forth by the Illinois Commerce Commission.

To move household goods locally and intrastate, companies need to have a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, so make sure the companies you’re considering have one and that it’s current.

The state license number for Ampol Moving, Inc. is: 138551 , USDOT #: .

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Ampol Moving, Inc. have any additional locations outside of Chicago?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Ampol Moving, Inc..

Is Ampol Moving, Inc. Associated with a van line?toggle

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Ampol Moving, Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Chicago movers?toggle

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Chicago moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Chicago. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Chicago moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.


Helpful Illinois resources

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