Founded in 2005, First Choice Moving and Storage is a women-owned and family-operated moving company based in the bustling city of Tampa, Florida. They have over 18 years of experience in providing moving services in Tampa, FL, including but not limited to cities around Tampa Bay such as St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Lutz. This firm offers affordable and highly qualified movers, clear term agreements, budget-friendly pricing, and personalized care for customers' belongings. This includes proper wrapping, transport, and furniture disassembly and set up. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, First Choice Moving and Storage aims to create a seamless, stress-free moving experience for their clients.
First Choice Moving and Storage
About First Choice Moving and Storage
Additional Cities Served: St. Petersburg, Palm Bay, Largo, Pinellas Park, Temple Terrace, Safety HarborShow More >

Moving Services
- Cheap moving services
- Local moving services
- Long-distance moving services
- Cross-country moving services
- Small moving services
- Piano moving services
- Pool table moving services
- Appliance moving services
- Last-minute moving services
- Furniture moving services
Florida Moving License
Registered
Last Checked: 01/17/22Not Authorized
for Interstate Moves
Last Checked: 09/14/21*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 First Choice 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
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
First Choice Moving and Storage predominantly delights its customers with an efficient, stress-free moving experience, albeit a few reported instances of dissatisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“efficient and affordable”
“they make a way to get your stuff in fast”
“exceptional performance”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
First Choice Moving and Storage consistently arrives in a timely manner, as highlighted by the experiences of various customers praising the team's timeliness.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“arrived on time”
“moved me out in only four and a half hours”
“Got our apartment moved in less than 3 hours”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
First Choice Moving and Storage is highly praised for its very reasonable rates and unbeatable cost.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“affordable”
“the price was very fair”
“best rates in Tampa”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
First Choice Moving and Storage is highly praised for their accommodating, communicative, and professional approach to meeting customer demands.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“patient, explained everything, answered questions”
“very easy to communicate with”
“owner has horrible customer service”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
First Choice Moving and Storage consistently honors their advertised specials and provides services without any hidden costs, exceeding customer expectations.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“had additional $80 fee for unclear reasons”
“no hidden charges”
“No hidden fees”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
First Choice Moving and Storage is highly appreciated for their quick and efficient service, despite a singular complaint about time-wasting to increase the price.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“efficient”
“super fast and work great as a team”
“worked at light speed”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
First Choice Moving and Storage is overwhelmingly regarded as professional, polite, and courteous, despite one negative experience reporting unprofessional behavior.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“courteous”
“Super Heros!! Very friendly”
“described as positive and courteous”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
First Choice Moving and Storage enjoys overwhelmingly positive feedback, with the majority of clients expressing strong intentions to use their services again and recommend them to others.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would hire again”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
First Choice Moving and Storage has received mixed feedback, with instances of unprofessional behavior such as screaming profanities and lack of knowledge, yet many customers report encounters with a friendly, super strong, and professional team, including a commendable field supervisor/Crew leader.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Kyle and Bruce are masters of their craft”
“worked very hard, professional”
“Kyle and Bruce are unbelievably professional”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
First Choice Moving and Storage demonstrates a high level of care for its customers, actively going to great lengths to ensure their satisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“owner handled a small issue extremely professionally”
“Didn't address the voicemail issue appropriately”
“were unapologetic about dent in wall”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
First Choice Moving and Storage generally provides satisfactory service, though there have been significant instances of damage and carelessness reported.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“some furniture had scratches, dents”
“without any stretches on your furniture”
“no damages were reported”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 3 hours from 18 reviews
Great Crew Members
Kyle,Mike | worked very hard, great as a team |
Kyle, Bruce | Kyle and Bruce are unbelievably professional |
Kyle,Mike | incredible job and moved at light speed |
Kyle, Mike | quick and efficient also the price was very fair |
Kyle, Bruce | Kyle and Bruce are masters of their craft |
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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