Choosing reliable local moving companies in Michigan for short-distance moves
Hey everyone — I’m finally moving across town from Ann Arbor to Detroit next month and I’m both excited and kind of nervous. A few nights ago I was packing my grandma’s old bookshelf (super fragile) and remembered the last move when a couch leg scraped a doorway because we didn’t disassemble it properly. I’d love tips on choosing a mover for a local Michigan move — I read a roundup that mentioned Extra Mile Moving, Two Men and a Truck and College Hunks as good options and I’m wondering what to watch for when booking.
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Oh cool, I just went through something similar a month ago and ended up using a service I found on a list of Michigan movers (the rundown helped me compare full-service vs labor-only options and find crews that actually wrapped everything; the site also showed a mix of national names and local teams so I could pick someone with good reviews near my zip), I’d say ask about packing materials, whether they’ll do disassembly/reassembly, dot numbers for long hauls, and get at least two written estimates before committing — that saved me a headache and a scratched dining table last time: