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Hired Hands Moving

US DOT: 967169

.Hired Hands Moving Company has established itself as Tompkins County's most reliable moving solution since 1984, earning recognition as the Finger Lakes Favorites Award winner for Best Moving Company and top-rated mover in Upstate New York by LocalMovers.com. What sets this Ithaca-based company apart is their unique approach to staffing—exclusively hiring Cornell University students who bring intelligence, dedication, and professionalism to every job. This student-powered team handles everything from local residential moves to complex commercial relocations and long-distance transfers across state lines, backed by full certification from both New York State and U.S. Department of Transportation. Their comprehensive services extend beyond traditional moving to include efficient junk removal, versatile labor assistance, furniture rearrangement, and specialized commercial projects, all delivered with the flexibility of weekend and evening availability that most competitors cannot match. The company's mission goes deeper than simply transporting belongings—they understand they're moving people's lives and approach each project with exceptional care, courtesy, and integrity. With transparent pricing free from surprise charges, a full fleet including 16' and 26' trucks equipped with professional moving supplies, and a commitment to treating every client's needs as their own business priority, Hired Hands Moving Company continues to exceed expectations while building lasting relationships throughout the greater Ithaca community and beyond.

Business Years:+24

Miles Last Year:30,000

Total Drivers:14

Total Trucks:1

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Movers Not Shakers

US DOT: 1124999

Movers Not Shakers has been helping New Yorkers relocate across Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, and the Bronx for more than twenty years. The company started as an affordable moving service in Brooklyn and has since handled over 20,000 moves throughout the metropolitan area. They offer a full range of services including residential and commercial relocations, professional packing, storage solutions, and emergency same-day moves for clients who need to relocate quickly. What makes them different from other moving companies is their environmental approach - they use sturdy, reusable green bins instead of cardboard boxes, which eliminates approximately 80 pounds of waste per move. This practice has helped save over 1,000 trees each year. The company also runs biodiesel trucks and promotes paperless billing to reduce their carbon footprint. Their experienced crews handle moves of all sizes, from small apartments to large office relocations, and they're equipped to transport specialty items like pianos. Whether clients are moving within the city or to another state, Movers Not Shakers combines reliable service with sustainable practices, making them a popular choice among New York property managers and real estate professionals who appreciate their commitment to both customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility.

Business Years:+22

Miles Last Year:150,000

Total Drivers:5

Total Trucks:7

X-press Moving Van Lines logo (XMV)

X-press Moving Van Lines

US DOT: 1853754

Xpress Moving Van Lines operates from their Brooklyn, New York headquarters at 23 Tehama Street, providing comprehensive relocation solutions throughout the tri-state area and beyond. Established in 2003, this fully licensed, bonded, and insured company brings over seven decades of collective experience to both residential and commercial moves. The company holds proper Department of Transportation registration and maintains an excellent safety record in the moving industry. Xpress Moving Van Lines handles both short and long-distance moves, giving customers choices between basic services where they pack their own items or complete packages where the crew takes care of everything. Since they work around the clock every day of the week, they can help people who need to move on short notice or during unusual hours. The movers pay special attention to delicate or valuable items that need extra care during transport. Before starting any job, their crew walks through the property with customers to identify which pieces need special handling and to plan the best approach for loading and unloading. Over the years, they've earned a solid reputation in the New York area by focusing on making moves go smoothly while keeping customers' belongings safe. Their pricing stays competitive, and they work with each client to create a moving plan that fits their specific situation and budget.

Business Years:+16

Miles Last Year:30,000

Total Drivers:3

Total Trucks:3