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Compare the Top 8 Richmond, IL Movers

According to thousands of honest reviews in your area, these are the top-rated movers as of Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

$99/hr

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S & L Express Moving Services

4.8 2,631 verified reviews

Bloomingdale, IL

8,830 moves with HireAHelper

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With over 7600 confirmed moving jobs and 100% RELIABILITY..... S & L Express Moving Services is dedicated to p… read more

$108/hr

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Allstar Movers

4.7 1,680 verified reviews

Schaumburg, IL

5,264 moves with HireAHelper

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*(PROMOTION! PROMOTION!! PROMOTION!!! READ BELOW TO SEE OUR SPRING AND SUMMER PROMOTION) ••••YOUR MOVE WITH US… read more

$50/hr

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By Any Means Moving Labor Service

4.8 204 verified reviews

Janesville, WI

595 moves with HireAHelper

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By any means moving labor Llc has earned a stellar reputation as the best rate moving company and one of the … read more

$180/hr

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MS Moving and More LLC

4.9 85 verified reviews

Delavan, WI

315 moves with HireAHelper

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*** We are open for business during the COVID-19 pandemic*** 100% dedicated to removing the stress from your … read more

$74/hr

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Metro Loading Service

4.5 26 verified reviews

Des Plaines, IL

239 moves with HireAHelper

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Metro loading Service has been helping people move in the greater Chicago area since 1988. We have a 5 star r… read more

$300/hr

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Elite jays

4.6 14 verified reviews

Des Plaines, IL

85 moves with HireAHelper

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You’ve found Elite Jays movers/junk haulers we provide professional moving services from professional movers W… read more

$245/hr

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College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving - Arlington Heights

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Des Plaines, IL

2 moves with HireAHelper

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Founded in 2022 as a Woman Owned Small Business and Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business located in Arling… read more

$113/hr

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Moving Fast

5 1 verified review

Barrington, IL

21 moves with HireAHelper

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We are handling moving process from beginning to the end with hearty care; attention to small details; mirrori… read more
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Richmond Mover Reviews

Julie P from Naperville, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This is literally my third move with S & L- they are always outstanding. Dameon and his partner were great. So fast and efficient. I was extremely pleased with their service today!!! I would absolutely recommend them and like I said I am a repeat customer!!!! Very knowledgeable and friendly staff. Thanks Dameon!!!

Reviewed on: 5/2/2024
Athena A from Arlington Heights, IL
Reviewing: Allstar Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Crew was amazing! Very professional!

Reviewed on: 5/4/2024
Mike L from Madison, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
By Any Means Moving Labor Service Profile Image

Thank you for all of your help

Reviewed on: 12/17/2023
Tobias S from Glen Ellyn, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I have moved a lot and these guys were by far the best and most professional. They arrived and finished the job on time. Made sure that everything is wrapped carefully. Zero damage!

Reviewed on: 2/10/2024
Katie M from Highland Park, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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John and his team are wonderful to work with. They are polite, patient, professional, knowledgeable and hard working. This is the second time working with Metro loading. I highly recommend John and his team. They make moving a pleasant experience.

Reviewed on: 8/26/2023
Kathy C from Lincolnshire, IL
Reviewing: Elite jays
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The guys, Justin and Jamil were awesome! They efficiently handled the job and were very kind and polite. I would have these guys help again.

Reviewed on: 5/26/2023
Scott P from Gurnee, IL
Reviewing: Moving Fast
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Quick, efficient and friendly!

Reviewed on: 7/10/2014
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Local Moving Resources for Richmond

HireAHelper compiles data from hundreds of moves in the greater Richmond area to share with you, so you can have accurate, up-to-the-minute timelines and prices for Illinois movers near you.

Avg. Richmond move books:
3 movers/hr.
Avg. Richmond move takes:
3 hours
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Frequently asked moving questions in Richmond

When is it cheapest to move in Richmond?

June

Of all months of the year, the cheapest time to move in Richmond is June. Get your personalized moving quote.

What day is it cheaper to move in Richmond?

Friday

Friday is the cheapest day to move in Richmond.

The best time of day to move in Richmond is...

1 PM - 2 PM

People who save the most on their move in Richmond started it at 1 PM - 2 PM.

How far in advance should I schedule my appointment?

14 days

People in Richmond tend to book their move at least 14 days in advance.

How much do movers in Richmond cost?

$531

Hiring a moving company in Richmond costs $531 on average.

How long does moving in Richmond take?

3 hours

Richmond movers take 3 hours per job, on average. Check the best times to move in Richmond.

How many movers do I need for my move in Richmond?

3 movers

Most people moving in Richmond hire 3 movers to come out on moving day. Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

What size truck do I need when moving in Richmond?

26' Truck

Most people in Richmond need a 26' moving truck. Compare rental trucks and find your perfect size.


Advice for Moving in Richmond or Anywhere.

Because we know a little about moving, we've written some need-to-know articles that can help make moving in Richmond, or anywhere really, as easy as can be.

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Too Big, Too Small, or Just Right — Find the Right Size and Type of Moving Box for Your Move
In a way, moving boxes can be considered the unsung heroes of a successful move. Quietly, they play a vital role in ensuring your belongings reach their new destination intact. But do the types of boxes you move with really matter? Yes, they can.  (Looking for where to get free moving boxes? Here’s our guide […]
Read more October 31, 2023
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10 Charities Offering Free Furniture Donation Pickup
When it’s time to update your living room furniture or declutter your home, don’t just toss your old items into the trash. According to the EPA, Americans discarded a staggering 12.1 million tons of furniture in 2018, with a staggering 80.1% of it ending up in landfills.  On the flip side, you could join those […]
Read more December 01, 2023
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What’s the Cheapest Way To Move? A Guide for Thrifty Moving
Clearly, not everyone has stayed home since the pandemic — studies show 4% more people moved last year than the year prior. And — surprise, surprise — as demand grew for moving, so did moving prices. There’s been a reported increase in lots of associated moving costs. But even in the current economy, moving house […]
Read more September 01, 2023
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Empty Nesting: Downsizing and Moving to a Smaller Home
You’ve probably joked with your friends at some point about how great it’ll be to get your kids out of the house for good. But when that day actually comes, you might be surprised by the rush of emotions that take over. For years, you’ve spent a significant portion of your day with your kids. […]
Read more July 11, 2023
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Study: How Much Does Moving Cost in 2023?
Key Findings Based on our projections, the cost of moving in 2023 will be 2% lower than in 2022 Moving costs are 4% higher so far in 2023 than in the same period last year The average cost of a move is projected to peak at $421 by August 2023, 7% lower than last year’s […]
Read more July 05, 2023

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3,791 Richmond Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 268,553 verified customer reviews

Mike D from West Chicago, IL
Reviewing: Allstar Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Arrived on time, reviewed the work before proceeding to do a very good job filling a 16 foot container floor to ceiling, wall to wall making sure to utilize all available space. Hope to have them in a couple weeks for the unloading. Thanks a bunch!

Reviewed on: 4/17/2024
Danielle B from Grayslake, IL
Reviewing: Just Us Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Courteous, professional!! Highly recommend!!! Not a Knick or scratch on the walls, handled all heavy furniture with ease and care. Would definitely use again!!

Reviewed on: 3/17/2024
Tom F from Mundelein, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Your guys were very polite, friendly and extremely efficient! They got the job done in under two hours. My question is why am I being billed the $110 for additional hour. When they completed within the two hour minimum? Please verify why?

Reviewed on: 2/17/2024
Gary M from Muskego, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They said they were gonna be here between 9 AM and 10 AM. They got here at 9:45 so that was good. They worked hard moved everything out very courteous very friendly. I would highly recommend them.

Reviewed on: 4/12/2024
Bridgette E from Mount Prospect, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Both men that arrived were professional, curious, very great service. They carried things respectfully and arrived on time, quick to load and unload and even helped unload a second vehicle with some extra spare time. Highly recommended!

Reviewed on: 4/13/2024
Jeremy H from Waukesha, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Donte arrived early and was extremely accommodating. Making sure I was good multiple times throughout the move and after the two hours were done made sure there wasn’t anything else that I needed help with. This is above and beyond service and HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

Reviewed on: 4/5/2024
Beka V from Racine, WI
Reviewing: Promovers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This is the second time we’ve used Promovers - both times were great! Kevin and Omar were wonderful. They were on time, careful with our boxes and furniture, and worked very quickly. We would definitely use them again!

Reviewed on: 5/2/2024
Raul V from Wadsworth, IL
Reviewing: Allstar Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Very professional, they handled all my belonging with care. they made everything fast and efficient. Played Tetris with everything and made it all fit. Would recommend to anyone needing assistance moving.

Reviewed on: 4/10/2024
James K from Deerfield, IL
Reviewing: Just Us Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two man crew were on time, and ready to load our POD. They walked around to survey what was to be moved and worked quickly and efficiently to load our pod taking precautions to protect our goods. They were friendly, respectful and curteous. I would certainly use them them again when needed.

Reviewed on: 2/26/2024
Linda L from Des Plaines, IL
Reviewing: Allstar Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The team was awesome. Worked their butts off. They were patient with us and during the wait time for the next pod. They were true gentlemen with my sister and I. Thanks to them !!!

Reviewed on: 5/1/2024
Michael C from Huntley, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Jeremy and his assistant were on time and were quick and efficient as they unloaded the truck. Jeremy was very knowledgeable about his handing of our delicate furniture and took great care to see to it that everything was handled with a gentle touch. I would recommend Lloyd's moving to anyone that wishes to have the extra effort and care as Jeremy and his team did with my goods.

Reviewed on: 4/3/2024
Carmelita F from Round Lake, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Darrius and his team were great. They were polite and worked very hard. I would can't believe how hard they worked. I would have them help me move anytime. Thank you for your professionalism.

Reviewed on: 3/16/2024

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