Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. has been operating in the greater Venice area since 1962, providing local moves throughout Southwest Florida and long distance, interstate moving nationwide as an Authorized Interstate Agent of National Van Lines. Based in Nokomis, Florida, this family-owned company specializes in residential and corporate/office moving. With many movers in North Port, FL, what distinguishes Kearney Moving & Storage from others is its hands-on ownership, a full range of services, and expert handling. In addition to moving services, they can move items into the storage facility of your choice and have a partnership with Park Isles Storage for customer convenience.
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc.
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Additional Cities Served: Bradenton, Sarasota, Venice, Punta Gorda, Palmetto, Zolfo SpringsShow More >
Moving Services
- Local Moves throughout Southwest Florida (Venice, Nokomis, Osprey, Laurel, Casey Key, Sarasota, Siesta Key, Lido Key, Manasota Key, Englewood, North Port, Port Charlotte, Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte counties )
- Long Distance Moving as an Authorized Interstate Agent of National Van Lines
- Residential Moving
- Corporate/Office Moving
- Free Estimates
- Storage Facility
- Onsite Local Estimate
- A/C or non A/C storage
- Gated storage for boats, RV's, trailers & autos
- Variety of storage sizes
Florida Moving License
Registered
Last Checked: 01/17/22USDOT 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.Not Authorized
for Interstate Moves
Last Checked: 01/10/25*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 Kearney Moving & Storage Inc.
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
8.59/10
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. generally receives praise for their professionalism, hardworking and respectful team, and excellent service, with a vast majority of customers reporting high satisfaction, though there are a few reports of dissatisfaction and issues.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Great people to deal with”
“great at what they do”
“service was excellent”
2. Punctuality
8.36/10
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. generally receives high praise for being on time and reliable, although there have been rare instances of the company showing up late.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“the movers were on time”
“showed up right on time”
“the team was on time”
3. Affordability
8.88/10
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. is highly commended by customers for offering fair and reasonable pricing, often matching or falling below quotes and consistently being recognized as great value.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Fair price with our move”
“price matched their quote and was less than other quotes”
“The bill was reasonable and less than originally quoted”
4. Communication
7.74/10
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. typically receives high praise for their proactive and accommodating interaction, though there are a few instances of customers experiencing poor responsiveness and lack of callbacks.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“called ahead to confirm the date”
“got the runaround and no callback”
“amazing from the first phone call”
5. Stick to Prices
7.86/10
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. generally maintains the integrity of their initial estimates, with most customers noting that the final price matched or came in under the quoted amount, despite one report of a price exceeding the initial estimate.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“final price was much higher than estimate”
“price matched their quote”
“Came in at exactly the estimate”
6. Speed
9.09/10
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. is consistently praised for their efficiency and quickness, with reviewers highlighting their ability to complete moves rapidly and the impression of moving at lightning speed, despite one mention of the crew stopping multiple times.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Quick during the move”
“moving truck showed up almost right after we did”
“They were fast, efficient”
7. Friendliness
9/10
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. is consistently praised for its courteous, professional, and personable crew, though there are isolated incidents of perceived rudeness.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“simply awesome guys”
“crew was personable”
“the staff was great”
8. Will Hire Again
8.32/10
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. is highly favored by the majority of customers, who have expressed a strong likelihood of using their services again and recommending them, despite a few instances of dissatisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would hire again”
“would hire again due to excellent service”
“would hire again”
9. Professionalism
8.57/10
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. is generally celebrated for their polite, efficient, and professional team, despite a few instances of perceived rudeness and unprofessional behavior.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“great representation of Kearney moving”
“professional and everything went well”
“the staff behaved professionally”
10. Conflict Handling
4.26/10
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. receives mixed feedback, with some customers praising their effort to resolve issues, while others report a lack of responsibility and refusal to acknowledge or correct mistakes.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“did not address the issues responsibly”
“VP assured to do anything to resolve issues.”
“Went the extra step, implies addressing issues well”
11. Precision & Care
7.85/10
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Kearney Moving & Storage Inc. generally receives high praise for being attentive and respectful when dealing with customers' possessions, though there are a handful of reports of damage and mishandling.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“respectful with my items”
“attention to details ensures careful handling”
“did a great job with disassemble and re-assemble furniture”
Great Crew Members
| John | John the owner is wonderful |
| Kearney | Kearney moving team helped me move |
| John, Kevin | John made sure everything in order, Kevin led the amazing team |
| John Kearney | John has been consistently reliable over the years |
| Horace | Horace and his crew know what they are doing |
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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