Expert Advice On Improving Your Home
Expert Advice On Improving Your Home
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Written By Bradford Cuthrell
Last Updated June 2024
Most aren't shocked to hear that people often cite moving as one of the most stressful things they've done. Although light traffic in Miami could make it easier to get a moving truck around, there are still a number of factors that could cause stress during your move. When temperatures can get lower than in many places, it could affect the ease of your move and cause more stress.
Lucky for you, our guide to Miami's best movers can help you find the right experts and eliminate a lot of the stress.
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Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Free quotes
Reliable service
Services Offered
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Reliable service
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Services Offered
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Good customer service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Free quotes
Reliable service
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Free quotes
Helps educate customers
Transparent pricing
Services Offered
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Services Offered
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Punctual service
Reliable service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Services Offered
Free quotes
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:
The first step in deciding on a company is determining whether a local or national mover better fits your needs. As shown above, different types of moves benefit from different movers. Movers can be further divided into full-service and self-service. A full-service mover provides packing and loading services, which are worth the money if you hate packing boxes. A self-service moving company will provide a truck and a driver, but you're expected to have all your items packed when they arrive.
You can read up on the reputation of a moving company using online reviews or the BBB. You may also want to learn which movers near you meet the mover licensing requirements in Ohio. All of the companies on our list of the best movers in Miami are well-reviewed and selected by our experts.
Once you've narrowed it down to a few companies, you can start reaching out to them. We suggest reaching out to at least a couple of the movers on our list above. Make sure to explain 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 might spend on your move. In Miami, the usual hourly cost for movers is:
The best mover in Miami, according to Today's Homeowner, are J Herschell Kendrick Moving.
We use multiple different criteria to determine which movers in Miami are the best ones. They include:
Cost and convenience are both important when planning your move. Most people move from Memorial to Labor Day, which could be busier and more expensive for you. With about 20,010 students attending college within 15 miles of Miami, you may want to avoid moving when semesters start in August and end in May.
Also consider the weather conditions in the area. Miami tends to have moderate temperatures. As a result, you may want to move outside of the coldest months of the year, to avoid possible icy roads
A few signs that you shouldn't use a specific mover include:
To ensure you get the dates you want for pickup and delivery, you should book moving services as early in advance as possible, ideally four to six weeks before your moving day.
High temperatures in Miami can reach 61°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 Miami is 94.4. This index considers housing payments, childcare, food, transportation, and other crucial expenses.
