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About Palmer Moving Services

Family-owned and operated since 1910, Palmer Moving Services has grown from a small business to a 200-truck-fleet company with over 300 employees performing an average of 10,000 local, national, and international relocations each year. Based in Warren, it serves families and businesses in Detroit and Southeast Michigan. Behind the company's success are its customer-first mindset and a highly-trained and motivated team of professionals committed to providing excellent customer service. Equipped with the latest technology, Palmer Moving Services offers a complete range of services from packing and unpacking, storage, furniture installation, records, and inventory management to employee relocations.

Moving Services

  • Local Moving
  • Long Distance Moving
  • International Moving
  • Interstate Moving
  • Intrastate Moving
  • Storage
  • Packing and Unpacking
  • Senior Moving
  • Vehicle Transport
  • SMARTBOX Portable Storage
USDOT Interstate License
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Authorized

for Interstate Moves

Last Checked: 12/17/24

USDOT

511993

ENTITY TYPE

Carrier

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Awards

Top 10 Movers in Detroit, MI 2023 award
Top 10 Movers in Detroit, MI 2022 award
Top 10 Movers in Detroit, MI 2021 award
Top 10 Movers in Detroit, MI 2020 award

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Summarized Review of Palmer Moving Services

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

8.24/10

Nationwide Average: 8.44/10

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Palmer Moving Services appears to be highly regarded for their professionalism, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, despite a few negative reviews regarding service and damage, reflecting a generally positive customer experience.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

very impressed with the service

Delivery Mersin was professional and efficient

Excellent service all around

2. Punctuality

7.96/10

Nationwide Average: 8.07/10

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Palmer Moving Services generally receives high praise for consistent on-time performance, though a few customers have experienced significant delays and shortcomings in scheduled deliveries or pickups.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

delivered on the day promised

timely packing team at both locations

very reliable and prompt

3. Affordability

7.48/10

Nationwide Average: 7.69/10

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Palmer Moving Services is generally considered to offer fair and reasonable pricing, with numerous customers finding their costs to be a great value, despite a few experiences of perceived overpricing.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

pricing was very reasonable

the worst $6,000 ever spent, overpriced

cost of the move was a great value

4. Communication

6.92/10

Nationwide Average: 7.53/10

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Palmer Moving Services generally receives praise for its helpful, professional, and responsive staff, although there are notable instances of dissatisfaction due to poor communication and unresponsiveness.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

Kelly was helpful, patient, and flexible

great communication

horrible experience

5. Stick to Prices

5.08/10

Nationwide Average: 5.99/10

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Palmer Moving Services has mixed feedback, with some clients praising the accuracy and honesty of the quotes while others report added charges and discrepancies between estimates and final bills.

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Recent Reviews Mention...

no payment overall

added charges for weekend, overtime, potential shuttling, etc.

No surprises in the quote process

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Customer Insights

Cost: $ 7063.00 from 3 reviews


Local Move Duration: 9 hours from 4 reviews

Interstate Move Duration: 3 days from 5 reviews

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Great Crew Members

KellyKelly was helpful, patient, and flexible
Mersinappreciated Mersin's professional and efficient service
Jeffcarried my piano down the stairs by himself
Bruce, Alexenjoyed the delivery and were professional
John,Kelly,Laith,Rockydid a phenomenal job
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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?

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Contact Palmer Moving Services

Location
24660 Dequindre Rd, Warren, MI, 48091
Phone
(586) 834-3400
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