Midway Moving & Storage is a professional moving company in Chicago, IL providing local and long-distance moves and private storage for households, businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and government institutions. As one of the experienced movers serving Chicago, IL, they boast over 30 years of experience. The company holds to its promise of never sending day laborers, subcontractors, or college kids to handle your move. Applying the best practices for protecting furniture and walls, these movers are trained to handle large, awkward, or high-value items such as electronics and art. Midway Moving & Storage also uses item-specific packing techniques to ensure that your belongings are protected and won’t break or crumble during transportation. The team takes great care in wrapping, padding, and choosing the right boxes, ensuring there’s enough space around each item, so they don’t get damaged when stacked one on top of another.
Midway Moving & Storage
About Midway Moving & Storage
Additional Cities Served: Cicero, Bolingbrook, Evanston, Skokie, Tinley Park, Oak LawnShow More >
Illinois Moving License
Permanent
Last Checked: 01/21/22Authorized
for Interstate Moves
Last Checked: 10/17/24*Note: this license information has not been manually verified. Please confirm all license information at https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/CompanySnapshot.aspx
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Summarized Review of Midway Moving & 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
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Midway Moving & Storage receives extremely mixed reviews, with several customers experiencing exceptional service while a significant number report dissatisfaction regarding service, pricing, and professionalism.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“the experience with Midway Movers was terrible”
“best deal for a reliable mover”
“quick, helpful, professional, and careful”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Midway Moving & Storage has a mixed record with numerous instances of timely service balanced by several reports of significant delays and lack of timely communication.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“they are punctual”
“responded quickly when other company didn't show”
“were very organized and timely”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Midway Moving & Storage frequently faces criticism for significantly increasing prices beyond initial quotes, incorporating unexpected charges, and overall being perceived as not cost-effective by the majority of reviewers.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“price escalated from $1200 to $2100 unexpectedly”
“best deal for a reliable mover”
“they will jack up their prices at every turn”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Midway Moving & Storage appears to struggle significantly, with many customers reporting unresponsiveness, rudeness, and lack of helpful interaction, although a few customers have noted experiences of prompt and courteous service.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“no satisfactory response from head office”
“patient and accommodating”
“explained everything as it was happening”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Midway Moving & Storage frequently fails to honor their initial quotes, often substantially increasing prices unexpectedly and without adequate justification according to customer experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“kept changing the price from the quoted $1200”
“misled me on the contract”
“move costs almost doubled unexpectedly”
Customer Insights
Cost: $ 1630.00 from 24 reviews
Hourly Minimum: 2 hours from 3 reviews
Local Move Duration: 5.25 hours from 22 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 7 days from 5 reviews
Great Crew Members
Alex G, Marco, Felix | quick, helpful, professional, and careful |
Alex, Raul, Eric | came through in an emergency and were fabulous |
Reuben, Noe, Lou | gave a shout out to professional and hardworking crew |
Edgar | Edgar was stupendous |
Alex | Alex and his guys did great work |
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- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
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