Mountain Moving & Storage, Lakewood, WA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Mountain Moving & Storage

9413 47th Ave SW Bldg 14 Suite E,
Lakewood, WA 98499

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (32%)
Efficient service (29%)
Careful handling (26%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (23%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (20%)
Lack of communication (19%)

Review Analysis

Moving with Mountain Moving & Storage feels like working with pros who get the job done efficiently, with lots of respectful and skilled movers. Feedback from 179 customers shows that 84% found the process quick and their possessions handled carefully by helpful crews. Customers trusted the teams for professionalism, fast service, and attention to detail—factors rarely matched by other moving companies. On the downside, a few experienced issues with item damage or felt the company lacked proper communication, especially when resolving problems. A small number pointed to unprofessional behavior and found claims tough to resolve. Most noted the staff was courteous and efficient, with only a handful encountering serious problems. Overall, Mountain’s track record puts them ahead of many regional movers, but they could further stand out by sharpening their communication and quality controls.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
International moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves

Company info

Years in Business: 62
DOT #: 885643
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-11-29)
Number of trucks: 16
Number of drivers: 16
Miles Driven: 50,000 (2021)
No deposit required
Pay by cash
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Washington.

Cost to move with Mountain Moving & Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in Washington is $182 an hour.

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

Compare with other Lakewood-area movers

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most popular Mountain Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.8 overall rating
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Moving out of Washington?

If you are moving from Lakewood, WA, 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.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of Washington

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

Washington to New York: $1,987 – $10,526
Washington to California: $870 – $7,700
Washington to Illinois: $1,414 – $9,986
Washington to Texas: $1,483 – $9,796
Washington to Arizona: $1,100 – $9,160

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FAQ

Is Mountain Moving & Storage properly licensed?

Movers operating within Washington DC city limits are subject to regulation by the Utilities and Transportation Commission, which issues operating permits to household goods moving companies.

The state license number for Mountain Moving & Storage is: 885643 , USDOT #: 885643.

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

Does Mountain Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Lakewood?

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

Is Mountain 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.

Mountain 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood moving company?

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