LoadStar Movers is a locally-owned and operated company based in Santa Barbara, California. The company's owner and operator, Joseph Vaccaro, has been in the moving industry since 1986. LoadStar Movers has been recognized as a finalist in the Santa Barbara Independent's "Best of" movers from 2018 to 2022. They offer a range of services and are trusted by various clients, including realtors, brokers, senior facilities, and non-profits. With a focus on providing extraordinary quality and superior customer service, LoadStar Movers aims to help customers have a smooth and worry-free moving experience. Whatever your moving needs might be, they stand ready to serve as your trusted Ventura, CA relocation experts. The company has a five-star rating on Yelp, Google, and Zillow, and an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
LoadStar Movers
The Great Guys Moving Rating Index (GGMRI) is an impartial score of the best movers in a city.About LoadStar Movers
Additional Cities Served: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Santa Paula, Carpinteria
Moving Services
- Local moving
- Long-distance moving
- Small moving
- Last-minute moving
- Furniture moving
- Packing services
- Hourly moving
- Commercial moving
- Appliance moving
- Storage services
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Customer Reviews of LoadStar Movers
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of LoadStar Movers in Ventura, CA using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for LoadStar 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...
“Joe and his team did such a great job”
“professional, hard working and efficient”
“Joe and his crew were amazing.”
“Job well done by LoadStar.”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“arrived on time”
“crew arrived exactly on time”
“great communication re letting us know the ETA”
“Lev and Freddie showed up on time”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“for great service and a fair price”
“move was less expensive than planned”
“Cost is very reasonable”
“paid $250 for 2 hours, very affordable”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“customer service was top shelf.”
“Employees made me feel comfortable.”
“Joe was very responsive”
“Communication was excellent”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“detailed estimate and stuck to it”
“stuck to the estimated cost very well”
“Joe's pricing is super fair and reasonable”
“no hidden fees mentioned”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“quickly and carefully packed”
“efficient”
“worked efficiently, move took less time”
“job done in less time than expected”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Smiling faces and workers that don't stink.”
“Employees treat the customer with respect.”
“employees look them in the eye and make you feel comfortable”
“Mentioned courtesy, implying friendliness”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would highly recommend LoadStar Movers”
“Highly recommend LoadStar Movers”
“I could not recommend a company more.”
“Love your "can do" attitude.”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Joe and his team did such a great job”
“professional”
“Look customers in the eye and respectful.”
“Job well done speaks to the crew's professionalism”
10. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“quickly and carefully packed”
“very careful and organized when loading/unloading”
“guys were careful with our items”
“All old and fragile items arrived safely”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 2 hours from 5 reviews
Great Crew Members
| Joe | Joe and his team did great work |
| Joe | professional, hard working, and efficient |
| Joe | Joe helped provide a great move. |
| Joe | Joe was very responsive and gave detailed estimate |
| Joe | easy to work with in planning and estimating |
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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- No Paid Placements: Every company earns its spot through merit, not payment.
- Extensive Analysis: Evaluated over 24,000 movers across the country for our rankings.
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