Intelligent Labor and Moving Review
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Positive Reviews
97%
across 357 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.4/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
21
founded 2005
FMCSA Status
Active
Intelligent Labor and Moving is a 4.4/5-rated Massachusetts full-service mover, operating since 2005 (21 years in business). Intelligent Labor and Moving earns 97% positive reviews across 357 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 8 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Intelligent Labor and Moving at a glance
- Track record: 21 years in business with 97% positive customer reviews across 357 verified reviews.
- Scale: 8 trucks operating across Massachusetts
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.14/5
- Review quality: 4.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Careful handling
Professional and polite staff
Good communication
Quick moving process
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Intelligent Labor and Moving has been in business for 21 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. Intelligent Labor and Moving has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 357 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.8.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Intelligent Labor and Moving.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Intelligent Labor and Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"They were quick, extremely professional and very reasonably priced. I highly recommend them to anyone."
"Movers showed up right on time, were so courteous and careful. The move took all day but neither lost their cool or their smiles once...I will recommend you to everyone I know!"
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What do customers say about Intelligent Labor and Moving?
Across 357 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 97% are positive, 2% are negative, and 1% are neutral.
What customers like most about Intelligent Labor and Moving
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Intelligent Labor and Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Intelligent Labor and Moving's attention to detail.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Intelligent Labor and Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Intelligent Labor and Moving throughout the moving process.
- Quick moving process: The team at Intelligent Labor and Moving often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
Most common complaints about Intelligent Labor and Moving
- Higher-than-expected costs: Final bills were occasionally much higher than initial estimates, upsetting customers.
- Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Intelligent Labor and Moving left some customers feeling in the dark.
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
Positive Intelligent Labor and Moving Reviews
Yelp
"They were quick, extremely professional and very reasonably priced. I highly recommend them to anyone."
Yelp
"Movers showed up right on time, were so courteous and careful. The move took all day but neither lost their cool or their smiles once...I will recommend you to everyone I know!"
"They wrapped and covered anything that needed it and got items in that were a tight squeeze up the stairs. Nothing was damaged."
Negative Intelligent Labor and Moving Reviews
Yelp
"Our final bill was triple the highest estimate they provided before the fact. We had one couch, one bed, and boxes... not a complicated move."
"The movers were nice and professional and none of my things were damaged. I just thought they were very slow. It took 4 hours to move a 1-bedroom apartment in the same building."
Yelp
"After reading the reviews and speaking with Intelligent Movers I hired them. The move was canceled with no excuse or apology days before. Gentle Giant helped me instead."
Neutral Intelligent Labor and Moving Reviews
"The movers were nice and professional and none of my things were damaged. I just thought they were very slow. It took 4 hours to move a 1 bedroom apartment in the same building."
Yelp
"...Was charged a 15 min 'truck cleaning fee' not explained before. The movers argued about how to carry things out. Dinged a ceiling and the fix made it worse."
Is Intelligent Labor and Moving licensed & insured?
Yes. Intelligent Labor and Moving holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name INTELLIGENT LABOR INC. They operate 8 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 02/06/2026 |
| Fleet size | 8 power units | 02/06/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 02/06/2026 |
Moving companies in Massachusetts are required to obtain a license from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities – Transportation Oversight Division to provide local and intrastate moving services in Massachusetts movers must carry adequate cargo insurance and publicly file their tariffs required to list the services they provide and the cost for each. You can verify Intelligent Labor and Moving's active status on the Massachusetts licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated Intelligent Labor and Moving
Intelligent Labor and Moving earns a 4.4/5 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 | Intelligent Labor and Moving | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.14/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.04/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.56/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Intelligent Labor and Moving
Moving magic, minus the headaches. After reviewing 357 pieces of customer input, an overwhelming 97% praised Intelligent Labor and Moving for efficient service, careful treatment of belongings, professionalism, clear communication, and quick moves. Clients consistently mention respectful, skilled staff and stress-free relocations, noting that property arrives without damage and crews solve even tough challenges with ease. Negative feedback—only 2%—focuses on unexpectedly high costs, communication lapses, or rare instances of unprofessional behavior, often referencing bills above estimates or scheduling confusion. Neutral feedback points to slow service in a few cases but highlights that property stays safe. Intelligent Labor and Moving outperforms most competitors by excelling in reliability, transparency, and attention to detail. Most customers say they'd hire them again, making this company a standout among Boston-area movers.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Intelligent Labor and Moving cost?
Intelligent Labor and 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.
How does Intelligent Labor and Moving compare to other Arlington movers?
Intelligent Labor and Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Arlington on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Arlington movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.7 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
99% | A+ | ||
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4.66 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
70% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
91% | A | ||
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4.56 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
84% | A+ |
How Intelligent Labor and Moving's ratings compare to other Arlington movers
Intelligent Labor and Moving earns a higher-than-average Yelp rating (4.8/5) across the 99 movers analyzed in Arlington, which carry an average Yelp rating of 4.0/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent Labor and Moving | 4.8/5 | -- |
| Arlington movers | 4.0/5 | 99 movers |
| Massachusetts movers | 4.0/5 | 106 movers |
Final verdict: Intelligent Labor and Moving
Intelligent Labor and Moving earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score with 97% positive customer reviews across 357 verified reviews. With 21 years in business and 8 trucks operating across Massachusetts, Intelligent Labor and Moving is a solid option to consider for Massachusetts moves.
Best for:
- 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 Intelligent Labor and Moving
Is Intelligent Labor and Moving a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Intelligent Labor and Moving holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 8 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Massachusetts state regulator database.
How does Intelligent Labor and Moving's review score compare to other Massachusetts movers?
Intelligent Labor and Moving earns 97% positive customer reviews across 357 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5.
What services does Intelligent Labor and Moving offer?
Intelligent Labor and Moving is a full-service mover operating in Massachusetts. The company operates 8 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Intelligent Labor and Moving require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Intelligent Labor and Moving depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Massachusetts 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 Intelligent Labor and Moving been in business?
Intelligent Labor and Moving has been in business for 21 years, founded in 2005. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Arlington moving company?
To pick the best Arlington mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
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