123 Moving & Storage is a family-owned and operated local moving company based in Los Angeles, CA with an office and warehouse in Torrance, and another office in Santa Monica. It was founded in 1998 and is a licensed, insured, and bonded mover that provides both residential and commercial relocation services as well as short-term or long-term storage solutions. 123 Moving & Storage also prids itself in providing a unique white-glove service that covers packing and unpacking as well as organizing and staging. It even offers a specialized service made for designers that includes installation services and cloud-based photo inventory to ensure your items are securely accounted for.
123 Moving and Storage
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The Great Guys Moving Rating Index (GGMRI) is an impartial score of the best movers in a city.About 123 Moving and Storage
Additional Cities Served: Rancho Palos Verdes, Hermosa Beach, Rolling Hills
Moving Services
- Cheap moving services
- Local moving services
- Long-distance moving services
- Cross-country moving services
- International moving services
- Small moving services
- Piano moving services
- Pool table moving services
- Appliance moving services
- Last-minute moving services
California Moving License
Revoked
Last Checked: 12/06/24USDOT Interstate LicenseIf you’re moving across state lines, you likely need to hire a moving company with a VALID USDOT license. This licensing information comes from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and applies to a moving company's ability to perform a long distance INTERstate move (for example: from California to Texas). If your move crosses state lines within the same commercial zone, or metropolitan area (for example: DC to Alexandria, VA), it is generally not considered an interstate move and a moving company may not need an "Active" license from FMCSA to perform this type of move. INTRAstate moves (within the same state or city) are regulated by state and local jurisdictions and licensing requirements vary according to locale.
If you’re moving across state lines, you likely need to hire a moving company with a VALID USDOT license. This licensing information comes from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and applies to a moving company's ability to perform a long distance INTERstate move (for example: from California to Texas). If your move crosses state lines within the same commercial zone, or metropolitan area (for example: DC to Alexandria, VA), it is generally not considered an interstate move and a moving company may not need an "Active" license from FMCSA to perform this type of move. INTRAstate moves (within the same state or city) are regulated by state and local jurisdictions and licensing requirements vary according to locale.Authorized
for Interstate Moves
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Summarized Review of 123 Moving and Storage
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
9/10
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
123 Moving and Storage is overwhelmingly praised for its professionalism, efficiency, and excellent customer service, despite a few isolated complaints.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“felt very positive about the overall service”
“Sean's company, 123 Moving, are five star”
“second successful move with this company”
2. Punctuality
9.41/10
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
123 Moving and Storage demonstrates exceptional reliability and timeliness, with numerous reviews praising their on-time arrivals and efficient handling of moves, although a few instances of delays were mentioned.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“team was on time”
“worked efficiently to keep the move time down”
“they show up on time”
3. Affordability
7.88/10
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
123 Moving and Storage generally receives high praise for being cost-effective, offering fair and reasonable pricing, and delivering great value for the money, though a few customers have expressed concerns over high costs and expenses.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“really affordable”
“Their pricing was more than fair”
“the value for the money was terrific”
4. Communication
8.81/10
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
123 Moving and Storage is highly regarded for its effectiveness, responsiveness, and ability to provide a clear and informative explanation of services, despite a few instances of dissatisfaction related to following instructions, labeling, and professionalism.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“effective communication by labeling boxes”
“patience with my rescheduling”
“Sean was always available for any questions”
5. Stick to Prices
7.53/10
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
123 Moving and Storage generally receives praise for accurate and straightforward pricing, with the majority of reviews highlighting no surprises or hidden fees, despite a few reports of overcharging and discrepancies.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“no surprises with the pricing”
“detailed about pricing, no surprises”
“given a pretty accurate quote”
6. Speed
8.89/10
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
123 Moving and Storage is overwhelmingly described as fast and efficient, with a vast majority of clients highlighting their ability to move belongings quickly and methodically, despite a few reports of delays.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“efficient both when moving out and back in”
“worked efficiently to keep travel time down”
“efficient with their time”
7. Friendliness
9.33/10
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
123 Moving and Storage consistently receives acclaim for their polite, professional, and courteous team, making them notably well-regarded despite a few isolated negative experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“implied positive attitude and work ethic”
“crew was professional, courteous”
“friendly and patient with my parents”
8. Will Hire Again
8.85/10
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
123 Moving and Storage overwhelmingly receives glowing endorsements for repeat business and high recommendations, despite a few instances of dissatisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would emphatically hire again”
“I highly recommend Sean's moving company”
“would use them again”
9. Professionalism
9.36/10
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
123 Moving and Storage is overwhelmingly praised for their careful packing, efficiency, knowledgeable handling of items, and polite and hardworking demeanor, with isolated instances of unprofessional conduct being the exception rather than the rule.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“professionalism implied by careful packing and efficiency”
“crew was professional”
“team was knowledgeable about dismantling and reassembling”
10. Conflict Handling
6.89/10
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
123 Moving and Storage generally shows a strong commitment to addressing and resolving customer issues, though there are notable exceptions where customers felt inadequately compensated or assisted.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“accommodated us without hesitation”
“still fighting for compensation”
“not doing right by us”
11. Precision & Care
8.96/10
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
123 Moving and Storage has overwhelmingly positive feedback for their meticulousness and professionalism, despite a few instances of damage and dissatisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“not a single broken item or scratch on anything”
“handled my belongings with great care”
“not a scratch on our belongings or walls”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 5 hours from 14 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 3 days from 3 reviews
Great Crew Members
| Jimmy | foreman during both moves, provided amazing service |
| Sean, Francisco | Sean was great with correspondence, Francisco was incredible during the move |
| Chris, Francisco, Jose, Manuel | Chris and his team did a perfect reassembly job |
| Jason | worked with owner who was never pressuring, very calm and assuring |
| Sean, Jason | Sean and Jason are amazing and great |
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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