Only Hire Legal Moving Company – Don’t get Ripped off!

California ProMover

Would you hire an unlicensed contractor to build your dream house? Would you let an unlicensed dentist work on your mouth? Would you invite someone into your home you don’t know, that doesn’t have a license, no insurance. Someone that is going to remove everything you own and drive away? How often do you invite [...]

Common Mistakes When Planning a Home Move

Moving

In our blog archive hold lots of articles on how to plan and execute a seamless, low stress home move. All moving is somewhat stressful, but our advice affords the most pleasant and seamless home move possible. Moving your home can actually be a great experience! We still find, however, that people continue to make [...]

Hiring a Moving Company & Insurance Requirements

Workers Compensation

In California consumers may request to see evidence of workers’ compensation coverage before they engage a moving company. Consumers can be liable for any work-related injury occurring on their property to an employee of an uninsured employee of a moving company. In this situation they can find themselves with no coverage under their homeowner’s or [...]

Moving Companies in the Bay Area – How do they Charge?

All Reasons Moving Trucks

Moving Companies in the Bay Area are regulated and licensed by the PUC (Public Utilities Commission). The PUC requires moving companies to charge by the hour for moves under 100 miles. Moves over 100 miles are charged by weight of the shipment. The PUC also makes sure moving companies carry the proper insurance (General Liability, [...]

San Jose Moving Company In the News

News

KTVU Channel 2 aired a report on November 18th about yet another San Jose moving company in the Bay Area that has shut their doors leaving consumers hanging. The consumer in the report said he picked Stevens Moving & Storage because they had the best rates. For full article go to: KTVU Channel 2 Don’t [...]

Moving Companies Internet Scams

Make sure the company is a legitimate company with a physical address. We received a phone call from a Law Enforcement Agency in Las Vegas telling us a Moving Company was operating illegally and using our License Number. They gave us the company’s name and web address so we looked it up only to find [...]