Robb & Messer Moving and Storage is one of the most reliable moving services in Northern and Southern California. With over 40 years of combined experience in the industry, this BBB-accredited company has mastered all types of residential and commercial moves, from local to long distance and even international relocations. It also has secure, climate-controlled storage units for short- or long-term use, offering the perfect solution to clients looking to rent extra space for their items. Fully licensed and insured, Robb & Messer Moving and Storage has a professional, communicative, and dependable crew of movers in Santa Rosa, CA. Its goal is to provide exceptional service to every customer, no matter how large or small their move may be. Robb & Messer Moving and Storage is an interstate agent for North American Van Lines.
Robb & Messer Moving and Storage

About Robb & Messer Moving and Storage
Additional Cities Served: Richmond, Napa, Davis, Lodi, Petaluma, San Rafael, NovatoShow More >

Moving Services
- Local and Long Distance Moving Services
- Residential and Commercial Moving
- International Moves
- Professional Packing Services
- Secure Storage Facilities
- Disassembly and Reassembly of Furniture
- Piano Moving
- Pool Table Moving
- Appliance Moving
- Last-Minute Moving Services
California Moving License
Active
Last Checked: 12/06/24Not 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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Customer Reviews of Robb & Messer Moving and Storage
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of Robb & Messer Moving and Storage in Santa Rosa, CA using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for Robb & Messer Moving and Storage 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...
“great overall experience with the moving service”
“they are incredibly hard workers and good at what they do ”
“Dave and his staff are the best in class”
“R&M provided a stress-free experience”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Arrived early”
“Picked up and delivered exactly when wanted”
“showed up as agreed upon”
“arrived on time on load day”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“estimates were higher and went over”
“not the cheapest estimate but very professional”
“a good value for such a large move”
“What a complete waste of my time and money”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Communicated every step and option well”
“I was so pleased with the customer service.”
“owner personally came and called during the move”
“experience went smoothly, coordinated quickly”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“the price went up by more than $7K”
“came in way over their estimate”
“final price was actually lower than quoted”
“quoted price was exactly what we paid”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“very efficient at getting things done”
“crew of 4 were very efficient during the move”
“Over a month to drive 1700 miles”
“took ten days for an 11-hour drive, not speedy”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Movers were very courteous”
“Super friendly and great team spirit ”
“so kind during the move”
“crew were friendly and professional”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would highly recommend this company”
“Thank you for all your hard work ”
“would not use them again”
“they are our go to”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Movers were very professional and efficient”
“extremely professional ”
“Professional and efficient”
“professional from start to finish”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“quickly arranged for another truck”
“have not had any communication to fix issues”
“mentioned missing silverware, but skepticism about return.”
“refunded for packing items not needed”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“paid a lot of attention to detail ”
“so much was damaged and missing”
“treated my belongings very carefully”
“broke 4 lamps, two antiques, and other items”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 4.5 hours from 6 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 3 days from 13 reviews
Great Crew Members
Robb, Messer | Delivered great service during the move |
John, Jerome, Andreas, Raphael | each member worked hard and paid attention to detail |
Dave | Dave provided exceptional service |
Brenda | Was wonderful and fully prepared us |
O.J. | O.J. was especially helpful and kind. |
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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