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Preferred Moving & Storage, Port Huron, MI (2026 Review)

Preferred Moving & Storage

42950 Executive Dr, Harrison Twp, MI, 48045
93% of all reviews were positive
4% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Reliable moves without the usual headaches—that’s what Preferred Moving & Storage offers, based on feedback from 106 customers. Nearly 93% gave top marks, citing courteous, professional staff, careful handling, fast moves, and clear communication. Clients often highlight the team’s attention to detail and respect for property, setting the company apart from competitors. Customers notice fewer damages and smoother transitions compared to other movers. Some clients warn about damage to possessions, costs running higher than estimates, or gaps in communication. Most feedback shows that Preferred delivers efficient service, but complex jobs may require tighter management. Negative reports focus on property damage and not receiving timely updates, though those complaints are rare. Most customers found the booking and moving experience hassle-free, recommending Preferred to friends and family.
Get a quote (586) 554-2022

What customers like

93% of customers left positive reviews for Preferred Moving & Storage. Read a few of them below:

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Things to consider

4% of customers left negative reviews for Preferred Moving & Storage. You can read those here:

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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • International moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Custom crating
  • Senior moves
  • Office moves
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 41
DOT #: 746232
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 6
Total Inspections 0
Miles driven 110,000 (2024)
Deposit required
Pay by credit card
Military discount
Senior discount

Note: If you’re moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance moving companies.

Cost to move with Preferred Moving & Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in Michigan is $139 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Preferred Moving & Storage depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator below.

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star star star star star 4.08 / 5
(810) 982-7997
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White Star Movers, Inc.
star star star star star 4.48 / 5
(586) 977-0400
Palmer Moving Services logo
Palmer Moving Services
star star star star star 4.52 / 5
(586) 834-3400
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK logo
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
star star star star star 4.38 / 5
(586) 359-0167
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College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
star star star star star 4.5 / 5
(336) 810-1801

Moving out of Michigan?

If you are moving from Port Huron, MI, 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.

Cost to move out of Michigan

If you’re moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

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FAQ

Is Preferred Moving & Storage properly licensed?

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.

The state license number for Preferred Moving & Storage is: , USDOT #: 746232.

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

Does Preferred Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Port Huron?

We were only able to find this location for Preferred Moving & Storage.

Is Preferred Moving & Storage associated with a van line?

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.

Preferred Moving & Storage are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Port Huron movers?

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 Port Huron moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Port Huron. 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 Port Huron moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.


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