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Written By Bradford Cuthrell
Last Updated June 2024
Nobody enjoys moving – it's busy and stress-inducing, and you might feel like there are always half a dozen jobs that need your attention. While lower traffic in Dixon may make getting a moving truck around easier, there are still things that might cause stress during your move. You might find yourself worrying about all the various snags and hiccups that could happen during a move.
Read our meticulously assembled guide to the best movers in Dixon to eliminate the headaches of moving by getting everything taken care of by experts.
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Good customer service
Helps educate customers
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Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Reliable service
Good customer service
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Short-notice moves
Free quotes
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Punctual service
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Transparent pricing
Reliable service
Services Offered
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Reliable service
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Reliable service
Free quotes
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Short-notice moves
Services Offered
Short-notice moves
Good customer service
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Reliable service
Services Offered
Punctual service
Reliable service
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
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:
First, you'll want to decide if you need a national or a local mover. Different types of moves require different kinds of experience, as outlined above. You'll also have to choose between a self-service or full-service moving company. Self-service moving companies provide trucks and drivers, but you're expected to have everything packed and ready when they get there. A full-service moving company will offer packing services, which can be a way to ease your stress if you hate packing boxes.
Next, you can find out which movers near you meet the licensing requirements for movers in Illinois. You can also browse online reviews and look at the company's rating on the BBB. All of the companies on our list of Dixon's best movers are well-reviewed and chosen by our team of experts.
After narrowing down your list, you can begin calling movers. It is best to talk to at least one or two of the companies on our list for estimates. Make sure that you explain all of the services you will need for your move. Also, make sure that their estimate is a "binding estimate" – otherwise, the actual cost may be subject to change.
One of the biggest questions you may have is how expensive your move will be. The expected hourly fee for moving in Dixon is as follows:
The best mover in Dixon, according to Today's Homeowner, are North American Van Lines.
We use various different criteria to determine which movers in Dixon are the best ones. They include:
A few signs that you shouldn't use a specific mover include:
You should choose a local mover if you would prefer a more personal experience. Local movers are more familiar with the area and can offer more tailored services. However, national and international moving companies usually have more resources, better insurance, and a wider variety of services.
The most optimal time to book your move is four to six weeks in advance. If you book later, you may pay more and have a harder time finding available movers.
High temperatures in Dixon can reach 58°F. The area has about average daily rainfall and moderate snowfall in the winter months.
Compared to a national average of 100.0, the cost of living index for Dixon is 73.1. This index considers housing payments, childcare, food, transportation, and other crucial expenses.