Hired Hands Moving Company

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Hired Hands Moving Company
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About Hired Hands Moving Company

Hired Hands Moving Company is a premier moving service in Ithaca, New York, providing professional moving solutions for over 38 years. They offer local, long-distance, and out-of-state moves, assisting with commercial, residential, and university moves. Their trained movers are Cornell University and Ithaca College students, ensuring a team that is respectful, intelligent, and hardworking. Hired Hands Moving Company also offers a straightforward pricing system devoid of last-minute surprise charges. Unusually, the company also provides services on weekends and nights. They are fully certified for moves within and beyond New York State and pride themselves on their flexibility, capable of packing and moving almost any item.

Moving Services

  • Local Moving
  • LongDistance Moving
  • OutofState Moving
  • Commercial Moving
  • Packing Services
  • Furniture Disassembly Services
  • Transportation of Household Goods
  • Transportation of Office Goods
  • Labor for Loading Customer's Vehicle
  • Moving Furniture Within a House
USDOT Interstate License
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Authorized

for Interstate Moves

Last Checked: 01/11/25

USDOT

967169

ENTITY TYPE

Carrier

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Summarized Review of Hired Hands Moving Company

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

8.33/10

Nationwide Average: 8.44/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company is generally perceived as providing excellent, professional, and efficient moving services, although there have been a few instances of dissatisfaction regarding pricing and furniture handling.

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made move easy and painless

gave guidance but furniture not properly wrapped

exceeded all expectations

2. Punctuality

8.22/10

Nationwide Average: 8.07/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally receives high praise for timely arrivals and efficient service, though there are rare instances of significant delays and lack of communication.

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they were late without warning

never called, texted, emailed or showed up.

showed up exactly on time

3. Affordability

7.69/10

Nationwide Average: 7.69/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally provides cost-efficient moving services with a majority of customers finding their pricing fair and competitive, despite a few instances of perceived overcharging.

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claimed the move was discounted

was overcharged to a whopping $780

pricing was more than fair

4. Communication

6.69/10

Nationwide Average: 7.53/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company has received mixed feedback, with reports of poor responsiveness and ignored complaints contrasted by numerous instances of praise for their accommodating, friendly, and prompt communication with clients.

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ignored me after reporting damages

was blown off by Alex and his supervisor

no response or anything, no communication

5. Stick to Prices

6.12/10

Nationwide Average: 5.99/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company has a mix of experiences from customers, with some facing overcharging issues while others praised the company for honoring the original quotes and efficiently resolving any discrepancies.

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overcharged and received zero compensation

quote was 600, charged over 900

argued to get the price down

6. Speed

8.23/10

Nationwide Average: 8.58/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally provides very quick and efficient moving services, despite a few reports of slower-than-expected moves.

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work done in less than quoted time

move ended up being slow

took 3 hours longer than quoted

7. Friendliness

9.36/10

Nationwide Average: 8.91/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company consistently receives praise for its crew's politeness, respect, accommodating nature, and high levels of professionalism in customer interactions.

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crew was friendly

helpful service

young people are wise beyond their years

8. Will Hire Again

7.91/10

Nationwide Average: 8.18/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally receives high praise and strong recommendations for repeat service, though there are a few instances of dissatisfied customers who express an unwillingness to rehire due to poor experiences.

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honestly cannot understate how great this service was

would not hire again due to the experience

would not hire again due to the poor experience

9. Professionalism

8.21/10

Nationwide Average: 8.31/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally receives high praise for their professional and efficient service, although a few instances of inexperienced behavior were noted.

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crew was professional

crew seemed inexperienced

crew was inexperienced

10. Conflict Handling

3.42/10

Nationwide Average: 4.07/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally falls short in addressing customer issues and providing adequate solutions, although there was a notable instance where they acted swiftly with a refund.

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ignored me after seeing the damage

absolutely nothing done to make up for their mistake

They did quickly refund my charge.

11. Precision & Care

7.61/10

Nationwide Average: 8.01/10

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Hired Hands Moving Company generally receives high praise for careful and respectful treatment of customers' belongings, despite a few instances of damage and mishandling reported by some customers.

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items were broken or damaged beyond repair

care about people and their stuff

items would have fallen and broken

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Customer Insights

Cost: $ 1017.00 from 3 reviews


Local Move Duration: 4 hours from 3 reviews

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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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Contact Hired Hands Moving Company

Location
Hobart, NY, 13788
Phone
(607) 524-3150
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