Residential Movers
What is Residential Moving
Residential moving is a big segment of our services as it involves assisting clients in relocation from one home to another one. Basically any time a customer is moving from one dwelling to another one it is considered to be residential moving service no matter if they are moving locally or long distance. It is an important task that pretty much any person faces at least once in their lifetime.
Why hiring our movers for your residential moving service
First of all, movers you hire for your residential moving should have all the necessary licenses and insurances to operate in Boston. No customer wants to arrive at their new home only to find out that some of their belongings were damaged while on the move. Having reassurance that your movers are insured and licensed will at least give you a sense that you are dealing with a professional company that will have means and qualifications to respond to any unexpected complications that might arise along the move.
Second, a moving company should have proper competency to handle your specific residential moving needs. At Better Life Moving our team is experienced and skilled in dealing with any type of furniture item. Our movers have undergone extensive training before they are allowed to go to assist customers in their move. Residential moving involves dealing with valuable belongings that have a great meaning to the clients because those are their personal items. Hiring only a skilled and professional team of movers will help you be assured that your items are safe while on the move as well as properly handled at your new home.
Thirdly, it is crucial to know if the movers you are considering hiring operate in Boston and how well they are familiar with the area. Will the moving company be able to efficiently deliver your belongings, are they aware of the rules and proper routes to take in order to transport your items?
- We are fully insured and hold all the appropriate Federal and State moving accreditations
- We will take care of your Certificate Of Insurance requirements, which is covered under your flat moving fee.
- We have one of the best maintained and safest truck fleets on the East Coast, equipped with GPS tracking for the security of your items.
- We are the only insured 24/7/365 moving company, which means we can move your office overnight, on the weekend or during holidays.
- We are experienced in dealing with specific moving considerations – traffic changes, parking restrictions, weather, tricky building entries, tight walk ups and elevator booking restrictions
Expert Residential Moving You Can Trust
Better Life Moving company is well aware of all the rules and cutbacks related to truck transportation in Boston as well as has extensive work experience. We are never late for the residential moving job and will stay within the agreed upon time frames. Rest assured that we will move all of your valuables with care, for an affordable price, and in a timely manner.
Many years of work experience, the team consisting of professional and dedicated employees, aligned logistics – those are the things that help us perform residential moving services efficiently, affordably, and with high quality.
What is the cost of Residential Moving
Residential moving cost will be determined based on the hourly rate you will get. You can find more information about our rates in the Pricing section.
When you reach out to our customer service team, they will ask you a few questions about the size of your home, amount of belongings you have, and the distance between your addresses. All of that information will help our team to give you the best rate for your residential moving based on the amount of movers you will need. Once we agree on the amount of movers that will be assisting you in the relocation, the distance and approximate time of the service is going to be determined.
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College Moving
College Moving is Boston’s only service offering moves any day, any time. Big or small, student or not — we move it all, fast, easy, and affordable.
Local Moving
We handle local residential moves in Boston and nearby Massachusetts towns. Count on us for reliable service wherever you’re moving.
Long Distance Moving
From Boston to Miami, California, or Seattle — we move you anywhere in the USA with secure packing and fast, on-time delivery.
Office & Commercial Moves
Our Office & Commercial Moves service ensures minimal downtime and maximum efficiency—fast, secure, professional.
Furniture Movers
Need to move a few pieces or downsizing to a smaller place? Our Furniture Movers handle it all—quick, careful, and stress-free.
Last Minute Moves
Need to move fast? Our last-minute service gets you relocated ASAP. We also provide emergency packing and storage when time is tight.
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FAQ
Here you will find the most common questions answered by the Better Life Moving Team.
What is Travel Time for Movers?
Travel time is the time for our team of movers to get to your first address from our warehouse plus the time to come back from your second address. It is calculated based on the hourly rate. We do not add traffic into the calculation as we understand that some areas of Boston can get extremely busy during a certain hour and we do not want you to be paying over for that. Our CRM uses a GPS in order to determine the travel time. Travel time is added to the amount of hours spent on your project itself (loading, unloading, and in between the addresses).
Travel time is individual for each client and will be based on the distance between their addresses and our warehouse plus the hourly rate they are getting.
What is included in the hourly rate?
The hourly rate includes all the protective materials for your belongings to eliminate damage, such as shrinks, wraps, blankets, tapes as well as all the expenses related to the truck, such as gas, mileage, tolls.
What is not included in the hourly rate?
Packing supplies are not included in the hourly rate and will be charged per item based on the amount being used.
Do you charge extra for the stairs?
No, our company does not charge extra for the stairs. The Better Life Moving Manager is going to get all your information regarding the stairs and the amount of items you have in order to determine how many movers will be needed so you do not have to worry about extra fees associated with your stairs. We also make sure that the team is equipped with all the necessary tools and equipment for your items so no damage will occur.
I need help within the building and do not need a moving truck. Will you take my project?
No, our company does not charge extra for the stairs. The Better Life Moving Manager is going to get all your information regarding the stairs and the amount of items you have in order to determine how many movers will be needed so you do not have to worry about extra fees associated with your stairs. We also make sure that the team is equipped with all the necessary tools and equipment for your items so no damage will occur.
What precautions do you take in order to eliminate potential damage to my belongings?
Our team will wrap every single piece of your furniture to make sure it is protected. Once loaded into the truck, they will use the straps to keep all your items in place.
Do you offer storage?
Travel time is the time for our team of movers to get to your first address from our warehouse plus the time to come back from your second address. It is calculated based on the hourly rate. We do not add traffic into the calculation as we understand that some areas of Boston can get extremely busy during a certain hour and we do not want you to be paying over for that. Our CRM uses a GPS in order to determine the travel time. Travel time is added to the amount of hours spent on your project itself (loading, unloading, and in between the addresses).
Travel time is individual for each client and will be based on the distance between their addresses and our warehouse plus the hourly rate they are getting.
What forms of payment do you accept?
The hourly rate includes all the protective materials for your belongings to eliminate damage, such as shrinks, wraps, blankets, tapes as well as all the expenses related to the truck, such as gas, mileage, tolls.
Do you require a deposit?
Packing supplies are not included in the hourly rate and will be charged per item based on the amount being used.
Do you have a minimum hours charge policy?
Yes. Better Life Moving has a 2 hours minimum charge policy that includes travel time.
For example, if you have a small project that will take around 1 hour to complete and your travel time is 1 hour, you just completed the minimum requirement.
I am relocating to another state. How do you calculate the cost of the long distance move?
Yes. Better Life Moving has a 2 hours minimum charge policy that includes travel time.
For example, if you have a small project that will take around 1 hour to complete and your travel time is 1 hour, you just completed the minimum requirement.
I am relocating to another state. How do you calculate the cost of the long distance move?
Long distance moves have a flat cost for the service. The rate system and travel time are not applied in these cases.
The cost will be determined based on the amount of items you have, the distance between your current and future addresses, as well as expenses related to the truck and labor.
Once everything is carefully analyzed and determined, the manager will give you a flat rate for the service.
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