Positive Moves, Charleston, WV (2025 Review)

Positive Moves

841 57th St SE,
Charleston, WV 25304
93% of all reviews were positive
7% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Moving day made simple—Positive Moves earns high marks from customers, with 93% of feedback noting prompt, professional, and friendly service. Input consistently highlights the staff's efficiency, careful handling, and polite demeanor. Customers appreciate fast work, competitive rates, and workers who go the extra mile, even in difficult conditions.
Reports of organized crews and effective communication set this company apart from the average mover. On the downside, the small number of negative reviews mention issues such as property damage, late arrivals, and unexpected charges. These problems, while rare, raise concerns about consistency and responsiveness. Compared to others in the industry, Positive Moves receives standout praise for professionalism and care—with a few exceptions where service did not meet expectations.
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What customers like

93% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

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They arrived on time and were well prepared with straps, blankets, and tools. They worked well toget…
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Positive Moves was fast, friendly, and affordable! Scheduling was easy and they worked efficiently. …
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Professional, careful, and respectful. I really enjoyed having them in my home. They worked hard and…
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Crew took great care of our furniture and watched the walls every step. Hope these hardworking guys …
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Moved a 3-bedroom home in less than 4 hours, loaded/unloaded with no damage. Excellent and very prof…
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Things to consider

7% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

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They showed up 2 hours late with only 2 movers instead of 3. After multiple calls, no one ever follo…
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Solid wood headboard was damaged and the company provided no help despite insurance. Ceased respondi…
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Totally unprofessional. Ripped all my garment bags and broke totes. Only sent 1 mover who rushed and…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Office moves

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

Cost to move with Positive Moves

On average, the cost to hire movers in West Virginia is $133 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Positive Moves 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 West Virginia?

If you are moving from Charleston, WV, 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 Positive Moves properly licensed?toggle

In the Mountaineer State, the state’s Public Service Commission oversees local and intrastate movers. The commission strives to support and promote the interests of both businesses and consumers, and those interested in hiring an in-state mover can browse the Commission’s Regulated Motor Carrier Database to verify that they’re reputable businesses in good standing.

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

Does Positive Moves have any additional locations outside of Charleston?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Positive Moves.

Is Positive Moves 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.

Positive Moves functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Charleston 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 Charleston moving company?toggle

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


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