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Avatar for Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
Long Distance Moving - All Service Moving
4.8(
416
)

Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My girlfriend and I recently contacted All Service Moving to help us relocate our furniture from Seattle to Lake City, and the service from them was amazing! Brad and Donald were personable, professional, speedy, and thorough. I definitely recommended their service if you need lots of stuff moved quickly and hiccup-free. They wrapped everything up nicely (they were also very handy with their bubble-wrap, even using it as a doorstop when going in and out for easier access), deconstructed furniture with ease, and overall made the job look so easy!"
Unloading team
Aaron on the left is the crew lead of the entire two truck job. This photo is during the load.
The loading team at commercial building 1 in SW Portland.
Loading the grand Piano with a custom built 6 wheel off road dolly
Tier building

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Long Distance Movers USA
5.0(
83
)

Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company moved my belongings from McKinney Texas to Chicago Illinois a couple of months ago. The guys packed our one bedroom apartment very professionally and quickly. I would recommend this company to my friends."
LD Movers
LD Movers
LD Movers
LD Movers
LD Movers

+2

Response time3 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Golan's Moving & Storage Inc
4.2(
418
)

Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Some of the best movers I've ever had the pleasure of working with. I had called around in a panic, and they were the only ones that were able to come out with such short notice. The move was done the same day, without any problems. They moved a 4 bedroom home like it was nothing. Highly recommended."
House Move
House Move
House Move
House Move
House Move

+9

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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STI Moving & Storage Inc
4.6(
111
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Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We moved form Chicago Miami, and STI Moving and Storage handled everything with ease. They took excellent care when loading, packing, and unloading our items. The group made sure that everything arrived in immaculate shape and did so with professionalism. Strongly advised for ling-distance relocations!"
Local Chicago Movers
Chicago Moving Company
Chicago Moving Company
Chicago Moving Company
Chicago Moving Company

+31

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for All State Movers, Inc.
All State Movers, Inc.
5.0(
98
)

Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The all state moving team was professional from the estimate to the packing and then the move. They took great care of my stuff and I would highly recommend them."
Local Move
Local Move
Local Move
Local Move
Local Move

+14

Response time8 hrs
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for We-Haul Transportation
We-Haul Transportation
4.8(
49
)

Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was looking for a company to help with moving out of state and ran across We-HaulTransportation from an ad through Angie. When I met with them to get things started, they were very professional and thorough. They got me moved and set up very quickly and I would definitely recommend them to anyone I know looking for a great company to help them move!"
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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Elite Moving & Storage - Accepting 3+ Bedroom Projects
4.2(
61
)

Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Elite moved out a 2 bedroom 3rd floor unit and delivered items to a storage unit in about 3 hours Customer service was quite helpful in getting a quote and scheduling the move. The crew was careful and courteous"
Chicago Local Movers
Long Distance Movers
Grade A BBB
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Avatar for Windy City Movers Inc
Windy City Movers Inc
4.6(
79
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Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are the best thing out there until the transporter from Star Trek is perfected. They showed up on time and did not stop or slow down until the move was completed. A mover I thought would take 5 or 6 hours was done in 3. Nothing broken, dropped, scraped, or damaged in any way. The team we had consisted of Tim S., Steve M., and Brian and I want to thank them again for a great job.
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Chinese Artifacts
Chinese Artifacts
Chinese Artifacts
$80K Oxygen Chamber
$80K Oxygen Chamber

+8

Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Mighty Moving, Inc.
5.0(
15
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Serving Buffalo Grove, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mighty Movers stands out as the finest out as the finest moving company I have ever encountered. Their honesty and reliability are unmatched, and they treat your belongings with the utmost care, as if they were handling precious treasures. Having moved several times in the past, I often faced disappointing experiences—items damaged, unprofessional staff who seemed to drag their feet just to inflate the bill, or exorbitant charges that were never disclosed upfront. As a widow, I felt particularly anxious about finding a trustworthy mover. When I spoke with Mr. Robbie Seidel, I was still exploring my options, but his genuine demeanor immediately put me at ease. Taking a leap of faith, I chose Mighty Movers, and it turned out to be the best decision I could have made. I am incredibly thankful to have discovered this honest company, which employs only and hardworking individuals from start to finish. On moving day, the crew arrived punctually and worked diligently without wasting a moment. I was genuinely impressed by how quickly and efficiently the three team members operated, all while treating my belongings with the utmost gentleness. They handled everything, whether fragile or not, as if it were their own. I am quite particular about my possessions, and I was relieved to find everything in perfect condition after the move. They even took the time to assemble my furniture, completing the job right on schedule as Mr. Robbie Seidel had promised. If you are in search of a dependable and honest moving company, look no further. Hiring Mighty Movers will be a decision you won’t regret. I am more than 100% satisfied with their service, and should I ever need to move again, they will be my first choice without a doubt!"
1,000 Mighty Moving Move
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+26

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for out-of-state moving service projects in Buffalo Grove, IL

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