Expert Advice On Improving Your Home
Expert Advice On Improving Your Home
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Written By Bradford Cuthrell
Last Updated February 2024
Moving is frequently a stressful and complicated time, and it's not a job that anyone really enjoys. Even if your destination is a smaller town (like Fairmont) with fewer crowds, you might be anxious about navigating around with a cumbersome moving truck. The total cost of the move may be a source of stress.
Make moving day easier with the help of our comprehensive list of Fairmont's best movers.
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Transparent pricing
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Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Services Offered
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Free quotes
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:
To choose a moving company, you'll first need to finalize the details of your move to know whether a local or national mover is right for your needs. You'll also need to determine if you want a full-service or self-service mover. If you dread the thought of packing boxes, you will likely want to find a full-service company that offers packing services. If you don't mind packing yourself, you may hire a self-service mover, which will provide a truck and driver but not packing assistance.
You can find out about a company's reputation using online reviews or the BBB. You may also want to learn which movers near you meet the licensing requirements for movers in Minnesota. All of the companies on our list of Fairmont's best movers are well-reviewed and selected by our expert team.
Once your list is down to just a few companies, you can start reaching out to them. We suggest reaching out to two or more of the movers from our list above. Be sure to review all the services you think you'll need when you ask for an estimate. Also, check that you've received a "binding estimate" – otherwise, the actual cost may be subject to change.
You may be wondering how much you should expect to spend moving. In Fairmont, the normal hourly cost for movers is:
The best mover in Fairmont, according to Today's Homeowner, are Scott Transfer & Storage.
To find out which movers in Fairmont are the best, our team asks a lot of questions, including:
To check a mover's reputation, you can:
Many movers have special services for large, expensive items. When you're getting estimates from the companies on your shortlist, ask them about these services and ensure the team will have the required equipment on the truck. You should also ask about insurance options that can support you if your items get lost, damaged, or stolen.
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.
Compared to a national average of 100.0, the cost of living index for Fairmont is 74.2. This index considers housing payments, childcare, food, transportation, and other crucial expenses.
The median home price in Fairmont is 157657, while the average monthly rent is about $1,312.
