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Written By Bradford Cuthrell
Last Updated June 2024
No one looks forward to moving – it's stressful and busy, and it feels like there's always more jobs that need your attention. Even if the area you need to get around in has less traffic than other places (like Lathrop), you may still have many stresses and concerns around your moving day. During the winter, the cold temperatures may make moving a little more difficult.
Use our carefully crafted guide to the best movers in Lathrop to eliminate the headaches of moving by getting everything taken care of quickly and smoothly.
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Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Services Offered
Punctual service
Good customer service
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Free quotes
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Good customer service
Punctual service
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Services Offered
Punctual service
Free quotes
Good customer service
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Punctual service
Reliable service
Services Offered
Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Free quotes
Good customer service
Services Offered
Transparent pricing
Free quotes
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Services Offered
Good customer service
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Services Offered
Today's Homeowner looks at dozens of datapoints on moving companies to come up with our data-driven rankings. It's not possible for a company to pay for preferential treatment in our rankings. We look at the following key factors in determining who should top our list:
Different types of moves are best handled by different movers. The first step in picking a moving company is deciding whether a local or national company is best. You will also want to choose between a self-service or full-service moving company. Both types of companies provide trucks and the people to drive them. However, a full-service mover can also provide packing and loading services, while self-service companies do not. The company that you ultimately pick will depend on your budget and how much you hate packing boxes. You can check the reputation of a moving company using online reviews or the BBB. You may also want to learn which movers near you meet the licensing requirements for movers in California. All of the companies on our list of the best movers in Lathrop are well-reviewed and chosen by our experts. Once you've found a handful of companies that you like, you can begin getting estimates from them. It is best to speak to at least one or two of the companies on our list above. When you're speaking with a moving company, be sure that you explain all the services you think you'll require. You should also confirm that the estimate you receive is a "binding estimate," because otherwise it may be subject to change.
Something that a lot of people worry about when moving is the price tag. In Lathrop, the typical hourly cost for movers is:
The best mover in Lathrop, according to Today's Homeowner, are Mother Lode Van & Storage Inc.
To figure out which movers in Lathrop are the best, our team asks a lot of questions, including:
To check a mover's reputation, you can:
A few signs that you shouldn't use a specific mover include:
The ideal time to book your move is four to six weeks beforehand. If you book later, you may have a harder time finding available movers, or pay more for their services.
The average annual high in Lathrop can get up to 76°F, and the area is in the bottom third of the country for daily rainfall. Winters here yield extremely low (if any) snowfall.
Compared to a national average of 100.0, the cost of living index for Lathrop is 153.8. This index considers housing payments, childcare, food, transportation, and other crucial expenses.