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Last Updated: February 25, 2025
No one likes moving – it's hectic and stressful, and you might feel like there are always a dozen things that need your attention. Even if you're moving to a smaller town (like Scarborough) with more space, you may be anxious about navigating around with all of your possessions in a big truck. When temperatures can get cooler than in many places, it might affect the ease of your move and cause more stress.
Luckily for you, our meticulously assembled list of Scarborough's best movers can help you discover the right experts and remove a lot of your stress.
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Punctual service
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Good customer service
Services Offered
Our Rating
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Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Good customer service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Good customer service
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Good customer service
Punctual service
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Services Offered
Our Rating
User Rating
Free quotes
Punctual service
Good customer service
Transparent pricing
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 movers are suited for different sorts of moves. The first step in selecting a moving company is deciding whether a local or national mover will work best for your needs. You'll also have to choose between a self-service or full-service moving company. A self-service moving company will provide trucks and drivers, but you're expected to have everything packed and ready when they arrive. A full-service moving company will offer packing services, which can be very helpful if you hate packing boxes. Some of the ways you can learn about a company's reputation are through online reviews and the BBB. You may also want to know which movers near you meet all of Maine's licensing requirements for movers. All of the companies on our list of Scarborough's best movers are well-reviewed and picked by our experts. Once your list is down to just a few companies, you can start contacting them. It is best to reach out to two or more of the movers on our list above. Make sure to review all the services you're going to need when you get an estimate. Also, check that you receive a "binding estimate" – otherwise, the actual cost may be subject to change.
Cost is a common concern when it comes to moving. The typical amount you might expect to spend hourly for movers in Scarborough is:
The best mover in Scarborough, according to Today's Homeowner, are Allen & Coles Moving Systems.
To decide which movers in Scarborough are the best, our team asks a lot of questions, including:
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 will be familiar with Scarborough and can provide 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 have a harder time finding available movers, or pay more for their services.
The average annual high in Scarborough can get up to 52°F, and the area is in the top third of the country when it comes to daily rainfall. Winters here yield rather high snowfall.
The median home price in Scarborough is 649764, while the average monthly rent is about $2,146.
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