Allied Van Lines is a renowned moving company with over 94 years of experience in the industry. They offer a wide range of moving services, including household moving, long-distance moving, cross country moving, interstate moving, international moving, corporate relocation services, and office moving. With the largest mover network in the world, Allied ensures a seamless and stress-free move for their clients. Their full-service approach covers everything from packing and loading to transporting and unpacking belongings. Focused on providing unparalleled customer service, the company prides itself on offering personalized moving experiences and custom solutions for every type of move. Learn more about experienced movers serving Torrance, CA.
Allied Van Lines
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Moving Services
- Household Moving
- International Moving
- Long Distance Moving
- Corporate Moving
- Office Moving
- Cross Country Moving
- Interstate Moving
- Corporate Relocation Services
- Storage Services
- Packing & Supplies Services
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Summarized Review of Allied Van Lines
We've analyzed the customer reviews to provide a summarized snapshot. Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Allied Van Lines is predominantly criticized for its customer service, handling of goods, and reliability, though a few customers report very positive experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“great work by movers”
“most unethical and unscrupulous company”
“all belongings were packed well and quickly”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Allied Van Lines frequently fails to meet scheduled times, with numerous reports of late arrivals, missed appointments, and constant changes to delivery dates.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“rushing, wanted to drive back to LA quickly”
“arrived a few days outside the delivery window”
“missed appointments”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Allied Van Lines generally received negative feedback, with many customers finding the service overpriced, despite a few mentions of competitive pricing and value.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“reasonable sales rep but overall experience was unpleasant”
“in excess of $30,000 was spent on this move”
“Good value”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Allied Van Lines consistently shows a profound inability to effectively communicate with their clients, evidenced by numerous reports of unreturned calls, poor handling of logistics, and generally unprofessional interactions ranging from lack of responsiveness to outright hostile behavior.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“extremely poor communication to not have an agent”
“No contact after submitting my claim”
“constant issues with being "get a hold of"”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Allied Van Lines has mixed reviews, with some customers praising them for adhering to or even undercutting their estimates, while others criticize them for significant price increases and compensation issues.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“did not provide any compensation as assured”
“Gave us a solid quote and stuck to it”
“final price was less than the estimate”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Allied Van Lines generally provides a disappointing experience through rushed jobs that compromise on care, unnecessary delays, and inefficiency, despite one account of effective item fitting.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“rushed the move, resulting in less care”
“transport and unload were very fast”
“wasted time with unnecessary packing methods”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Allied Van Lines has received mixed feedback, with instances of hard-working and pleasant staff overshadowed by numerous complaints of rudeness, unprofessional behavior, and negative customer service experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“workers were hard-working and pleasant to deal with”
“movers were attentive to my needs”
“Customer service was rude”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Allied Van Lines overwhelmingly receives negative feedback, indicating a significant majority of customers would not choose or recommend their services for future moves.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“will never use Allied again”
“would caution anyone against considering this company”
“would hire again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Allied Van Lines predominantly receives critical feedback highlighting various degrees of unprofessionalism, with rare commendations for efficiency and hard work.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“crew was unprofessional and terrible”
“the driver and local workers were hardworking and efficient”
“no professionalism”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Allied Van Lines overwhelmingly demonstrates a strong reluctance to address or compensate for damage, often refusing to take responsibility or offer satisfactory solutions to affected customers.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“did not attempt to repair or compensate for damage”
“They can't do anything unless 15 business days pass”
“apologies given instead of solving the problem”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Allied Van Lines appears to frequently mishandle and damage belongings, ranging from furniture to irreplaceable items, indicating a significant issue with property treatment during moves.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“did not secure most of the furniture”
“damaged to the extent that it was no longer usable”
“belongings arrived with no damage”
Customer Insights
Cost: $ 16978.00 from 3 historical data points
Interstate Move Duration: 3 days from 3 reviews
Great Crew Members
| Bruce | Bruce was very helpful and reasonable |
| Karen | acknowledged fast filling schedule but delayed Zoom setup |
| Dwayne Gorden, Tonya Hedden, Douglas Martinez | great service, professional and kind |
| Moises | Moises the driver was great. |
| Tonya, Duane | Great, attentive service from Tonya and Duane |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?
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