With over 20 years in the self-storage business, Handy Guys Moving has grown from a neighborhood moving service to a local and long-distance moving service provider. Headquartered in Mobile, the company is capable of moving families and offices across town or cross-country. Considered among experienced movers serving Mobile, AL, Handy Guys Moving is an independently owned moving service with fully flexible moving options and customized solutions to make your move seamless and hassle-free. The company also provides a Planning and Scheduling Tool to plan, schedule, and track your relocation to your new place. Handy Guys’ operations are right-sized, with specialized supplies, equipment, and tools to help with your next move.
Handy Guys Moving Service
About Handy Guys Moving Service
Additional Cities Served: Daphne, Fairhope, Gautier, Saraland, Moss Point, Gulf ShoresShow More >
Moving Services
- Traditional Move
- Traditional Move with Additional Stop
- Pack and Move
- PackMoveUnPack
- Load and/or Unload
- Rearranging of Furniture
- Picking up & Delivering Heavy Purchases
Alabama Moving License
Active
Last Checked: 05/06/22Not 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 Handy Guys Moving Service
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
Handy Guys Moving Service has received mixed reviews, with some customers reporting a horrible experience while one customer was very pleased, indicating inconsistencies in service satisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“unreliable service”
“great work by movers”
“awesome move”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Handy Guys Moving Service generally fails to meet scheduled times and has a record of not showing up as promised, with the exception of an isolated incident where they arrived on time.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“never showed up for the second appointment”
“came on time and fully prepared”
“able to make changes to schedule”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“they are affordable and fair”
“prices were reasonable and affordable”
“least expensive of the estimates”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Handy Guys Moving Service is criticized for their complete lack of responsiveness to customer inquiries and claims, failing to answer phone calls, communicate cancellations, or provide explanations, often only sending a late text.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“no one answers the phone or calls back”
“accommodate last minute request”
“Setting up a quote and date for the move was easy”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Handy Guys Moving Service has a reputation for not honoring commitments, as evidenced by their failure to show up or provide services as promised.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“not addressing a claim as promised”
“passive-aggressive about the missed $140 travel fee”
“did not stick to quoted prices”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Handy Guys Moving Service is consistently praised for working quickly.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“quickly got everything setup safely and securely”
“quick move”
“fast and efficient in their work”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“they are friendly”
“both friendly and polite”
“Michael and Ron were professional”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Handy Guys Moving Service is largely perceived as unreliable and unsatisfactory, with the majority of customers indicating they would not hire or recommend the company again despite a singular instance of a highly positive experience.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“wouldn't recommend or hire again”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
“would use again in a heart beat”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Handy Guys Moving Service has received mixed reviews, with instances of unprofessional behavior that were not rectified, despite a contrasting report of an efficient and professional move completion.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“very unprofessional service”
“were professional and courteous”
“most professional crew I have ever worked with”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Handy Guys Moving Service has shown no effort to rectify damages and hasn't been helpful in facilitating replacements.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“did not attempt to rectify deposit issue”
“willing to work with situations that arise”
“did not attempt to right the wrong effectively”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Handy Guys Moving Service has received mixed feedback, with instances of both mishandling items and treating belongings with care.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“took great care of everything they handled”
“skill in unloading organizing, and moving high value furniture”
“handled our items with care”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 7.5 hours from 6 reviews
Great Crew Members
Ron, Mason | Ron and Mason were absolutely terrific and accommodating |
Houston | skill in unloading, organizing, and moving furniture |
Ron,Kevin | fast, efficient, packed like pros |
Michael, Ron | Michael and Ron made the move painless |
Ron, Kevin, Michael | careful, efficient, diligent, and speedy |
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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