Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Are you a member of the Better Business Bureau? Yes, we are a member of the Better Business Bureau. We participate in their "Care" Program, which assures that should a claim arise, it will be handled quickly and fairly.
  2. What size trucks do you have? We have official size moving trucks which are 27 ft. plus attic space and tractors with 48 and 53 ft. custom trailers
  3. Do I need to empty out my drawers? Not usually. However, if your drawers are filled with anything other than clothing, you need to remove it.
  4. Can you disassemble and reassemble furniture? Yes, local moves based on hourly rates the cost included in the hourly rate. Long-distance moves there are a small fee.
  5. Can you provide protection for floors and doorways? Yes! We use floor runners and doorjamb protectors.
  6. Can you arrange furniture in my new home? Naturally. We’ll make sure you’re completely satisfied with your new home’s furniture arrangement before we leave.
  7. How can I keep the cost of my move down? By planning early. Eliminate items that you are not going to move. Have a garage sale or select items for the charity of your choice.
  8. When do you start your time? Moves on an hourly time start when the crew arrives at your home or office and ends when the job is complete.
  9. How do you determine the cost of a long distance move? We take into account the distance between destinations, the volume and weight of the goods being carried.
  10. Can you move out of state? Yes, we have interstate and intrastate authority, which means we can move you anywhere in the country.
  11. Is your company licensed and insured? Yes, we are licensed and insured. Your items are covered during the entire move.
  12. Are the people servicing the move contract labor or actual employees? The movers at General Moving CO. Inc. consist of fully trained employees and drivers.