Big Shoulders Moving & Storage

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About Big Shoulders Moving & Storage

Big Shoulders Moving & Storage is a licensed and insured moving company based in Wood Dale, IL. The firm is committed to providing professional moving and storage solutions, focusing on the best service, trained staff, and client satisfaction. Whether the client is searching for experienced movers serving Chicago, IL, their services can accommodate them. These services include long-distance and commercial moving, as well as packing services and advanced warehousing and storage solutions. Their facilities are climate-controlled, fireproof, and regularly cleaned. The business takes a service-oriented approach, assisting with all aspects of the moving process, from preparing quotes to providing the necessary moving supplies. The company operates as a carrier, offering direct carrier rates for moves.

Moving Services

  • Long Distance Moving
  • Packing Services
  • Storage & Warehousing
  • Commercial Moving
USDOT Interstate License

Authorized

for Interstate Moves

Last Checked: 09/06/24

USDOT

3513998

ENTITY TYPE

Carrier

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Awards

Top 10 Movers in Chicago, IL 2023 award
Top 10 Movers in Chicago, IL 2022 award

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Summarized Review of Big Shoulders 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

6.06/10

Nationwide Average: 8.44/10

predominantly receives high praise for its moving services, showcasing numerous satisfied customers, despite a handful of highly dissatisfied experiences.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

did an outstanding job

great work by movers

Ervin and Andrew were incredible

2. Punctuality

5.5/10

Nationwide Average: 8.07/10

exhibits a mixed performance, as numerous reviews highlight their timeliness and early arrivals, though they are equally countered by complaints about late deliveries and inconsistent communication about scheduling.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

very courteous on time

Arrived ahead of schedule

showed up on time

3. Affordability

4.9/10

Nationwide Average: 7.69/10

has polarized reviews, with many customers praising their competitive prices and transparency but a significant number expressing dissatisfaction with unexpected charges and prices considerably higher than their initial quotes.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

demanding more money than already paid

prices are in line with the market

expensive cost of living without furniture

4. Communication

4.02/10

Nationwide Average: 7.53/10

experiences a sharp divide in customer feedback, with some praising their transparency and responsiveness, while a significant portion report severe issues ranging from no communication, poor customer service, to unresponsiveness and misinformation.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

Communicated great on loading and unloading

Explained everything well

no contact, no updates, just excuses

5. Stick to Prices

2.86/10

Nationwide Average: 5.99/10

frequently fails to adhere to their original estimates, with numerous customers reporting significant unexpected charges and a general sentiment of dissatisfaction related to pricing reliability.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

changed the price upon arrival

added extra charges after the deal

Quoted half of what the total ended up being

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Customer Insights

Cost: $ 4372.00 from 13 reviews


Local Move Duration: 5 hours from 6 reviews

Interstate Move Duration: 9 days from 21 reviews

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Great Crew Members

Ervin, Andrewincredible, packed and built everything efficiently
Jose, Benworked so hard to make sure my delivery could happen on time
The truck driverthe truck driver did amazing work by himself
Carlos, Eddiebrought everything in, and set it all up
Jose, Edwin, Hectorall made the move easy and efficient
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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?

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Contact Big Shoulders Moving & Storage

8232 Lehigh Ave Ste. C, Morton Grove, IL, 60053
(224) 507-1256
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