Southside Moving and Storage Review

Positive Reviews

98%

across 217 reviews

moveBuddha Score

4.4/5

based on moveBuddha methodology

Years in Business

0

founded 2026

Southside Moving and Storage is a 4.4/5-rated Virginia full-service mover, operating since 2026 (0 years in business). Southside Moving and Storage earns 98% positive reviews across 217 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.

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Southside Moving and Storage at a glance

  • Track record: 0 years in business with 98% positive customer reviews across 217 verified reviews.
  • Industry experience: 4.42/5
  • Customer service: 5/5
  • Review quality: 4.16/5
  • Quote accuracy: 44/5

What this review covers

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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Crane/hoisting vans
  • Small moves
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Company stats

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Industry experience 4.4

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Southside Moving and Storage has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Southside Moving and Storage has about 98% positive reviews across roughly 217 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.6.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Southside Moving and Storage, and Southside Moving and Storage makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Southside Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"We had the BEST experience with Southside Moving! The team was professional, respectful and worked with great efficiency. I will recommend Southside Moving to all my friends and family."

"Both crews were extremely friendly, patient, on time, moved swiftly, and took great care of my belongings. I would definitely use them again in the future!"

DOT number

1925925

Address

1180 Lance Rd, Norfolk, VA, 23502

Payment methods

Credit Card

What do customers say about Southside Moving and Storage?

Across 217 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 98% are positive, 2% are negative, and 0% are neutral.

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What customers like most about Southside Moving and Storage

  • Efficient service: Many customers praise Southside Moving and Storage for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
  • Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Southside Moving and 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 Southside Moving and Storage's attention to detail.
  • Quick moving process: The team at Southside Moving and Storage often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
  • Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Southside Moving and Storage throughout the moving process.

Most common complaints about Southside Moving and Storage

  • Unfriendly or rude staff: A few customers felt disrespected by curt or unhelpful movers or office staff.
  • Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
  • Lack of communication: Poor or inconsistent updates from Southside Moving and Storage left some customers feeling in the dark.

Positive Southside Moving and Storage Reviews

Google

"We had the BEST experience with Southside Moving! The team was professional, respectful and worked with great efficiency. I will recommend Southside Moving to all my friends and family."

Google

"Both crews were extremely friendly, patient, on time, moved swiftly, and took great care of my belongings. I would definitely use them again in the future!"

Google

"We had to change our moving date at least 3 times and they were very understanding and accommodated us. Steve and Eric did an amazing job with our move. Very respectful and polite."

Negative Southside Moving and Storage Reviews

Google

"Daughter is missing a television from a simple renovation move. Very unprofessional and would not trust them in my home. Suggest packing your own items and take pictures."

Google

"These people will not stop no matter how many times I tell them to stop. Over and over. It's multiple times every day! Deeply regret calling for a quote!"

Google

"Male with the long hair completely disrespectful to my mother when he moved her furniture. Emotionally unstable and completely disrespectful. We would never recommend this organization."

How moveBuddha rated Southside Moving and Storage

Southside Moving and Storage 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 Southside Moving and Storage What it measures
Industry experience 4.42/5 Years in operation, fleet size & locations
Review quality 4.16/5 Volume & sentiment of customer reviews
Customer service 5/5 Communication clarity & crew professionalism
Quote accuracy 4.04/5 Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves
Google reviews 4/5 Google Business Profile rating & review volume
Yelp reviews 4.66/5 Yelp rating & review volume
BBB 3.88/5 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 Southside Moving and Storage

Moving day just got easier with Southside Moving and Storage. Out of 217 customer feedback entries, an impressive 97.7% praised the company's efficient service, friendly professionalism, careful handling, quick moving process, and clear communication. People repeatedly mention crews working swiftly while treating their possessions and homes with respect. Transparent pricing and responsive staff add to the positive experience. A few users, about 2.3%, reported issues like rudeness from individual staff members, occasional damages, or a lack of follow-up on complaints. While rare, these negative reports mostly centered on unprofessional communication or unsatisfactory problem resolution. Compared to other movers in the region, Southside consistently earns higher marks for efficiency and courteous treatment. The overwhelmingly positive input highlights a team that delivers reliable and friendly moves, while keeping customer belongings safe.

Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.

How much does Southside Moving and Storage cost?

Southside Moving and Storage 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.

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How does Southside Moving and Storage compare to other Norfolk movers?

Southside Moving and Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Norfolk on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Norfolk movers.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
Tidal Town Moving
6 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
94% A+
Coleman Worldwide Moving
112 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
37% A+
All My Sons Moving & Storage
27 years in business
star star star star star
4.48
74% A
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
9 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
80% A+
Atlantic Beach Movers
20 years in business
star star star star star
4.52
87% A+
Apple Moving
70 years in business
star star star star star
4.38
56% A+
star star star star star
4.34
81% F
Covan World Wide Moving, Inc.
112 years in business
star star star star star
4.34
41% A+
star star star star star
4.42
74% A+
A Friendly & Affordable Mover
28 years in business
star star star star star
4.42
87% A+

How Southside Moving and Storage's ratings compare to other Norfolk movers

Southside Moving and Storage's Yelp rating (1.6/5) is lower than the average across the 21 movers analyzed in Norfolk, which carry an average Yelp rating of 2.7/5.

Avg. Yelp Score Total # of Movers
Southside Moving and Storage 1.6/5 --
Norfolk movers 2.7/5 21 movers
Virginia movers 3.3/5 102 movers

Final verdict: Southside Moving and Storage

Southside Moving and Storage earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score with 98% positive customer reviews across 217 verified reviews. With 0 years in business, Southside Moving and Storage is a solid option to consider for Virginia moves.

Best for:

  • Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience

All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.

FAQs about Southside Moving and Storage

How does Southside Moving and Storage's review score compare to other Virginia movers?

Southside Moving and Storage earns 98% positive customer reviews across 217 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5.

Why is Southside Moving and Storage's Yelp rating lower than other sources?

Southside Moving and Storage's 1.6/5 Yelp rating across 102 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.

What services does Southside Moving and Storage offer?

Southside Moving and Storage is a full-service mover operating in Virginia. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.

Does Southside Moving and Storage require a deposit?

Deposit requirements for Southside Moving and Storage depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Virginia 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 Southside Moving and Storage been in business?

Southside Moving and Storage has been in business for 0 years, founded in 2026.

How do I choose the right Norfolk moving company?

To pick the best Norfolk 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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Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.