Men on the Move Review
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Positive Reviews
87%
across 111 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.2/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
31
founded 1995
FMCSA Status
Active
Men on the Move is a 4.2/5-rated Michigan full-service mover, operating since 1995 (31 years in business). Men on the Move earns 87% positive reviews across 111 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 6 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Men on the Move at a glance
- Track record: 31 years in business with 87% positive customer reviews across 111 verified reviews.
- Scale: 6 trucks operating across Michigan
- Industry experience: 4.72/5
- Customer service: 3.58/5
- Review quality: 4.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 4.14/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Careful handling
Professional and polite staff
Affordable rates
Good communication
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Men on the Move has been in business for 31 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. Men on the Move has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 111 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.7.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Men on the Move.
Customer service 3.5
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Men on the Move emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"They arrived on time, moved our furniture efficiently, and were very careful with our property. If we move again, we would definitely use Men on the Move!"
"Men on the Move moved us from Ann Arbor to Cincinnati. They were on time, efficient and extremely careful with all belongings. Highly recommend Men on the Move!"
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What do customers say about Men on the Move?
Across 111 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 87% are positive, 14% are negative, and 0% are neutral.
What customers like most about Men on the Move
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Men on the Move for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Men on the Move's attention to detail.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Men on the Move's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Men on the Move to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Men on the Move throughout the moving process.
Most common complaints about Men on the Move
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Inaccurate estimates: Estimates from Men on the Move were sometimes way off from what customers were ultimately billed.
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
Positive Men on the Move Reviews
Susan McKee, Google
"They arrived on time, moved our furniture efficiently, and were very careful with our property. If we move again, we would definitely use Men on the Move!"
Ellie Knesper, Google
"Men on the Move moved us from Ann Arbor to Cincinnati. They were on time, efficient and extremely careful with all belongings. Highly recommend Men on the Move!"
Diane-Audrey Benecke, Google
"Quick, funny, caring and on point. The owner even worked around my schedule. The movers were AMAZING as is the company. YOU WON'T BE SORRY."
Negative Men on the Move Reviews
Yelp
"Destroyed my front door, ruined fragile boxes, scratched new bamboo floors, and left things unfinished. Owner promised fixes and reimbursements, but I never received them."
"Damaged several pieces of furniture because of poor packing. Crew was nice, but I wouldn't recommend using them if you have valuables."
"Estimate was way lower than actual cost. Several items were damaged in the move also. Would not use or recommend this company."
Is Men on the Move licensed & insured?
Yes. Men on the Move holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name MEN ON THE MOVE INC - ANN ARBOR. They operate 6 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 04/24/2026 |
| Fleet size | 6 power units | 04/24/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 04/24/2026 |
The agency regulating local and intrastate household goods movers in Michigan is the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). State regulation and oversight activities include commercial vehicle registration and safety compliance, review of published tariff rates, licensing, and consumer protection efforts. You can verify Men on the Move's active status on the Michigan licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated Men on the Move
Men on the Move earns a 4.2/5 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 | Men on the Move | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.72/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3.58/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.14/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4.5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.12/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4.5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Men on the Move
Moving day with Men on the Move feels less stressful for most clients. Out of 111 feedback entries, 87% report positive experiences. Customers consistently mention fast service, careful treatment of furniture, courteous staff, reliable pricing, and clear communication. Compared to similar movers, Men on the Move earns strong praise for both value and professionalism. Some input notes serious concerns: a handful voice frustration over damaged items, unexpectedly high charges, or unprofessional behavior. While rare, these problems stand out in the feedback and highlight areas where attention is still needed. Most find the team efficient and trustworthy, but there's a small risk of costly or careless mistakes that rivals don't always make.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Men on the Move cost?
Men on the Move 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 Men on the Move compare to other Ann Arbor movers?
Men on the Move ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Ann Arbor on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Ann Arbor movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.48 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
92% | A | ||
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4.2 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
86% | F | ||
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4.64 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
99% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
76% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
76% | A+ |
How Men on the Move's ratings compare to other Ann Arbor movers
Men on the Move's Yelp rating (3.7/5) is in line with the average across the 33 movers analyzed in Ann Arbor, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.3/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Men on the Move | 3.7/5 | -- |
| Ann Arbor movers | 3.3/5 | 33 movers |
| Michigan movers | 3.6/5 | 84 movers |
Final verdict: Men on the Move
Men on the Move earns a 4.2/5 moveBuddha score with 87% positive customer reviews across 111 verified reviews. With 31 years in business and 6 trucks operating across Michigan, Men on the Move is a solid option to consider for Michigan 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 Men on the Move
Is Men on the Move a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Men on the Move holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 6 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Michigan state regulator database.
How does Men on the Move's review score compare to other Michigan movers?
Men on the Move earns 87% positive customer reviews across 111 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.2/5.
What services does Men on the Move offer?
Men on the Move is a full-service mover operating in Michigan. The company operates 6 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Men on the Move require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Men on the Move depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Michigan 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 Men on the Move been in business?
Men on the Move has been in business for 31 years, founded in 1995. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Ann Arbor moving company?
To pick the best Ann Arbor 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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