Dearman Moving & Storage, Ashland, OH (2025 Review)

Dearman Moving & Storage

961 N Main St,
Mansfield, OH 44903
88% of all reviews were positive
11% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Raving feedback highlights Dearman Moving & Storage’s reputation for professionalism and reliability. Out of 225 reviews, 88% praise the company for its polite, efficient staff who handle belongings with care, move quickly, and communicate clearly. Movers frequently go above and beyond, delivering prompt service and paying close attention to detail.
Customers appreciate courteous interactions at every step, from booking to delivery, leading many to highly recommend their service over industry competitors. A fraction—11%—report problems, mainly involving damage to possessions, frustration with slow or unhelpful claim resolutions, or movers arriving late. Neutral input points to isolated issues with item tracking and incomplete claims. Dearman stands out in its market for outstanding people skills and diligent movers, but claims handling and consistency in communication during disputes could see improvement.
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What customers like

88% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Google
The moving crew was efficient, polite, and careful with everything. Nothing was broken and they fini…
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Dearman handled my parents' move with care and respect. The staff was friendly, helpful, and made su…
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Prompt, professional, and friendly service from start to finish. The movers worked hard, communicate…
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The team was incredibly careful with my piano and furniture. Everything arrived intact, and they wer…
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Professional, efficient, and always kept me updated. They made my interstate move stress-free. Highl…
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Things to consider

11% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Diane S., Yelp
They damaged my new floors and gave me only a small payout for repairs. Communication was lacking an…
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Google
Our move was delayed, only 2 out of 4 movers showed up, and they acted unprofessionally, arguing and…
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Google
Several of our items were damaged, including appliances. The claims process was long and most issues…
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Google
Company lost furniture hardware, resulting in issues setting up our crib. Poor handling of claims an…
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Google
We experienced a lot of property damage and repeatedly had difficulties getting Dearman to address o…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Custom crating
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Senior moves
  • Office moves
  • Small moves
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 79
DOT #: 1251154
No deposit required
Pay by credit card
Military discount
Senior discount 79

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Cost to move with Dearman Moving & Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in Ohio is $124 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Dearman Moving & Storage 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 Ohio?

If you are moving from Ashland, OH, 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 Dearman Moving & Storage properly licensed?toggle

Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number.

The state license number for Dearman Moving & Storage is: 1251154 , USDOT #: 1251154 .

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

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Is Dearman Moving & Storage 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.

Dearman 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 Ashland 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 Ashland moving company?toggle

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


Helpful Ohio resources

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