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Studio/1 Bedroom | 2 helpers | 2-3 hours |
2 bedrooms | 2 helpers | 3-4 hours |
3 bedrooms | 3 helpers | 4-5 hours |
4 bedrooms | 3-4 helpers | 4-6 hours |
Studio | 2 movers and a truck | 2-3 hours |
1 bedroom | 2 movers and a truck | 2-4 hours |
2 bedrooms | 2 movers and a truck | 3-5 hours |
3 bedrooms | 3 movers and a truck | 5-7 hours |
4 bedrooms | 3-4 movers and a truck | 6-8 hours |
Deciding whether to move on your own or hire professionals is more than just a financial decision. It also affects your time, effort, and stress levels. A DIY move can save money but requires planning, physical effort, and the right equipment. Hiring movers is more convenient and efficient, but it comes at a cost. Before making a choice, consider your budget, schedule, and the level of assistance you require. Is a DIY move the best option for you? Let’s break it down.
Moving Yourself VS Hiring Movers
Most families have a smooth moving experience, but some fall victim to dishonest interstate movers who overcharge them. Each year, the Department of Transportation receives thousands of complaints. Follow these tips to protect yourself when choosing an interstate moving company.
Interstate Moves
Moving a grandfather clock can easily lead to damage if it's loaded into a truck in one piece. To ensure its safety, follow our guide and take several simple preventive measures before the move.
How to Move a Grandfather Clock
Some furniture must be taken apart and reassembled before moving. Professionals are skilled in disassembling and reassembling, but should you do it yourself or let the professionals handle it?
Furniture Disassembly
When relocating across state lines, most people hire a moving company for their furniture. But shipping your car requires separate planning. Shipping isn’t always part of standard moving packages. Trusting your mover with your car without checking their carrier network can lead to delays, hidden fees, or even damage that isn’t covered. Learning about your transport options early helps you avoid expensive last-minute decisions.
Car Shipping Tips
If you have questions about the company you want to hire for your moving needs, please contact the state regulatory agencies listed below to verify the company's status.
Moving Company Regulators
Labor-Only Prices (No Truck) | ||
# of Movers | First 3 Hours | Additional Hours |
1 | $495.00 | $165.00 |
2 | $495.00 | $165.00 |
3 | $495.00 | $165.00 |
4 | $600.00 | $200.00 |
Prices for Movers with Truck | ||
# of Movers | First 3 Hours | Additional Hours |
1 | $495.00 | $165.00 |
2 | $495.00 | $165.00 |
3 | $495.00 | $165.00 |
4 | $600.00 | $200.00 |
Storage units in Aberdeen, MD
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