Cal's Moving & Storage Review 2026 (Tigard, OR)
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Reviews
95%
across 484 reviews
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4.4/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in
Business
8
founded 2018
FMCSA
Status
Active
Satisfactory rating
Cal's Moving & Storage is a 4.4/5-rated Oregon full-service mover, operating since 2018 (8 years in business). Cal's Moving & Storage earns 95% positive reviews across 484 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration with a satisfactory safety rating and operates 15 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Cal's Moving & Storage at a glance
- Track record: 8 years in business with 95% positive customer reviews (484 verified reviews)
- Scale: 15 trucks operating across Oregon
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 3.84/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
Cal's Moving & Storage's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Labor-only moving: Offered by 77% of Tigard movers (56% nationally)
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- Storage: Offered by 85% of Tigard movers (85% nationally)
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 73% of Tigard movers (71% nationally)
What this Cal's Moving & Storage review covers
Professional and polite staff
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Cal's Moving & Storage has been in business for 8 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Cal's Moving & Storage has about 95% positive reviews across roughly 484 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Cal's Moving & Storage.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Cal's Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"One of the best moving companies I have used... communicated with me before the move... packed things efficiently and safely. Nothing broken, nothing lost... estimate... accurate and prices are reasonable."
"Very responsive, organized and easy to work with... Communicated well on move day... Very fair pricing... Movers were friendly, courteous, and competent."
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What do customers say about Cal's Moving & Storage?
Cal's Moving & Storage pulls in 95% positive reviews out of 484 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 4% negative, and 1% neutral.
What customers like most about Cal's Moving & Storage
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Cal's Moving & Storage's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Cal's Moving & Storage's attention to detail.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Cal's Moving & Storage for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Highly recommended: Many reviewers said they would recommend Cal's Moving & Storage to friends and family without hesitation.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Cal's Moving & Storage throughout the moving process.
Most common complaints about Cal's Moving & Storage
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Cal's Moving & Storage left some customers feeling in the dark.
- Crew arrived unprepared: There were complaints about movers showing up late or without necessary supplies.
Positive Cal's Moving & Storage Reviews
Shawn Wiley, Google
"One of the best moving companies I have used... communicated with me before the move... packed things efficiently and safely. Nothing broken, nothing lost... estimate... accurate and prices are reasonable."
Jennifer B, Google
"Very responsive, organized and easy to work with... Communicated well on move day... Very fair pricing... Movers were friendly, courteous, and competent."
Samuel Reames, Google
"Fast, efficient, communicative, and kind. Would highly recommend!"
Negative Cal's Moving & Storage Reviews
Jeff Mills, Google
"Many broken and damaged irreplaceable items... insurance options were never discussed... painting with two holes in it because they did not protect it properly."
Alicia Bruggeman, Google
"The refrigerator and priceless artwork... were not moved... movers who showed up were not prepared... we left several messages... and they ignored us for 4 days."
J quillen West, Google
"Worst movers I’ve ever had... Nothing was wrapped... they crushed and broke most of my things and tracked mud through the whole house."
Neutral Cal's Moving & Storage Reviews
Casey Parks, Google
"Nice enough guys... Came 15 minutes late... made that their start time on the hourly charges... did like the door coverings and floor mat."
Ken Brayton, Google
"My experience... was mixed due in large part because of failure to effectively communicate... all my stuff got moved successfully and without damage."
Tammy Pierce, Google
"They were on time each day... My main dissatisfaction... boxes were mostly unloaded into the garage... Chris and Jonathan were super friendly."
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Is Cal's Moving & Storage licensed & insured?
Yes. Cal's Moving & Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name CAL'S MOVING HELP LLC. It carries a satisfactory FMCSA safety rating. The company runs 15 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 09/15/2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory | 09/15/2026 |
| Fleet size | 15 power units | 09/15/2026 |
Moving companies headquartered in Oregon must possess an up-to-date USDOT Number as well as a license issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). You can verify Cal's Moving & Storage's active status on the Oregon licensed movers database.
Cal's Moving & Storage locations
Cal's Moving & Storage has 5 locations:
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How moveBuddha rated Cal's Moving & Storage
Cal's Moving & Storage earns a 4.4/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's in line with the 4.4/5 average among Tigard movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Cal's Moving & Storage | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.84/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.72/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.04/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 3/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 3/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 5/5 | 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 Cal's Moving & Storage
Fast, careful moves drive most customer feedback for Cal's Moving & Storage. This analysis covers 484 reviews, and 94.8% of them are positive, which puts the company well ahead of what many movers typically earn. Customers repeatedly praise the staff for being professional, polite, efficient, and careful with furniture, fragile items, and homes. Many also mention strong communication, fair pricing, easy scheduling, and crews that finish faster than expected. Negative feedback is much less common and centers on damaged items, poor follow-up after problems, and crews arriving unprepared for specific items like refrigerators or artwork. A smaller group also reports scheduling issues, inaccurate estimates, or weak complaint handling. The strongest pattern is clear: most customer input describes reliable, friendly movers who make stressful moves easier, while the few unhappy customers usually faced serious service failures rather than minor inconveniences.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated September 2026.
How much does Cal's Moving & Storage cost?
Cal's Moving & Storage does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Tigard charge an average of $185/hour, though rates vary by company. 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.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Oregon move
$1,027 – $2,325
How does Cal's Moving & Storage compare to other Tigard movers?
Cal's Moving & Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Tigard on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Tigard movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.66 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
89% | C | ||
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4.7 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
77% | A | ||
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4.48 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
96% | A | ||
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4.56 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
94% | A+ |
Final verdict: Cal's Moving & Storage
Cal's Moving & Storage earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 95% positive customer reviews across 484 verified reviews. Over 8 years in business and 15 trucks operating across Oregon, Cal's Moving & Storage has built a reputation for professional and polite staff and careful handling, making it worth a look for your Oregon move.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated September 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Cal's Moving & Storage
Is Cal's Moving & Storage a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes, Cal's Moving & Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating 15 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Oregon state regulator database.
What services does Cal's Moving & Storage offer?
Cal's Moving & Storage is a full-service mover operating in Oregon. The company operates 15 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Cal's Moving & Storage offer labor-only moving?
Yes, Cal's Moving & Storage offers labor-only moving for customers who rent their own truck or container. Only 77% of Tigard movers offer this service, compared to 56% nationally.
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