California Machinery Movers is a small, commercial machinery moving company that has been in business since 1990. The company is based in California and specializes in hauling small to mid-sized equipment for local businesses. Serving all of Southern California, from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, they provide to focus on affordable and reliable cross-country transportation. Being a part of the movers in Glendale, CA, California Machinery Movers offers a range of services. These include heavy equipment moving, laboratory equipment moving, long-haul transportation, machine assembly/disassembly, custom crating and packaging, and turn-key facility relocation. They pride themselves on offering better rates and more personalized service than their larger competitors.
California Machinery Movers

About California Machinery Movers
Additional Cities Served: Pasadena, El Monte, South Gate, Alhambra, Buena Park, Arcadia, San GabrielShow More >

Moving Services
- Machinery Moving Services
- Laboratory Equipment Moving
- Long Haul Transportation
- Machine Assembly/Disassembly
- Custom crating and packaging
- Turn-Key Facility Relocation
- Local Shipping
- Long Haul Shipping
- Single Piece Moving
- Entire Plant Moving
Not Authorized
for Interstate Moves
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Customer Reviews of California Machinery Movers
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of California Machinery Movers in Glendale, CA using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for California Machinery Movers based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience. Here is what customers had to say about their moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“team carefully tended to our beloved machines”
“Jim came up with super inventive solutions”
“received outstanding service”
“the process was worry and hassle free”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“the service was prompt”
“showed up promptly”
“On time”
“They were prompt”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“the best price”
“price was in the range I expected”
“price was extremely reasonable”
“shady practices”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Ellie was super communicative”
“Ellie was super communicative”
“provided outstanding customer service”
“Returned phone calls and emails promptly”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“price quoted was honored”
“easy to work with despite changes”
“Jim took my deposit and didn't perform services.”
“wasn't upfront about prices”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“efficient in the move”
“machine out and on the back of a truck within 20 minutes”
“super quick service”
“did the move quickly”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“they was really helpful”
“were a pleasure to work with”
“Ellie and Jim were such a joy to work with”
“Polite”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would hire CMM again”
“would be our first and only call”
“would highly recommend this company”
“would recommend using California Machinery Movers”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Jim showed amazing problem-solving skills”
“Professional”
“job done professionally”
“everyone there was very professional”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Helpful finding a solution to get our stuff moved”
“did not address issues with damaged equipment”
“texted photos throughout the move going above and beyond”
“went above and beyond in placing and installing fountain”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“carefully handling heavy items”
“carefully tended to our beloved refurbished machines”
“Very careful with our items”
“careful with my coffee roaster”
Great Crew Members
Jim, Ellie | praised for problem-solving and communication |
Jim, Ellie | Jim's problem solving and Ellie's communication |
Ellie,Jim,Soto | provided outstanding customer service |
Ellie, Jim | both made the process worry and hassle free and were a joy |
Jim | Jim was very helpful |
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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