Michael the Mover is a reputable, experienced, and insured moving company based in Grand Rapids. They have been in operation for four years and provide a range of moving services including apartment, residential, commercial, and interstate moving, as well as furniture moving, labor help, unloading, loading, furniture assembly, and in-home staging. The team at Michael the Mover loves moving and is dedicated to providing efficient and affordable services. They also believe in building a strong connection with their clients, taking great care of their valuables, and going above and beyond to help with any moving-related needs.
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The Great Guys Moving Rating Index (GGMRI) is an impartial score of the best movers in a city.About Michael the Mover
Moving Services
- Apartment moving
- Residential moving
- Commercial moving
- Furniture moving
- Interstate moving
- Labor Help
- Unloading
- Loading
- Furniture Assembly
- Furniture Delivery/Pickup
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Customer Reviews of Michael the Mover
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of Michael the Mover in Grand Rapids, MI using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for Michael the Mover based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience. Here is what customers had to say about their moving experience:
1. Quality
9.24/10
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“great work by movers”
“Michael was extremely friendly and professional.”
“great work by movers”
“These guys have been so helpful!”
2. Punctuality
9.16/10
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“prompt in their arrival”
“they were timely”
“was on time which was very important for my move”
“They were timely”
3. Affordability
9.49/10
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“For the quality of his work, he's definitely affordable.”
“their prices are the lowest by far”
“WAY CHEAPER than other moving companies”
“They are pretty cheap”
4. Communication
8.2/10
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“could rely on Mike and his crew”
“responded quickly and verified arrival time”
“responsive and easy to work with”
“He communicated well”
5. Stick to Prices
6.91/10
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“time estimate was just as quoted”
“they allotted two hours and it matched what we were thinking”
“No Hidden Fees”
“Stuck to the quoted price”
6. Speed
9.41/10
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“They hustle during the move”
“move at a good speed”
“pretty darn fast”
“efficiently packed within 2 hours”
7. Friendliness
9.57/10
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“came with personality”
“Michael was extremely friendly and professional.”
“they were really nice”
“They are kind”
8. Will Hire Again
9/10
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would hire again”
“will never have anyone else move me.”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
“would hire Michael again”
9. Professionalism
8.87/10
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“very professional in their job”
“Michael was professional and took great pride in his work.”
“Michael is very professional”
“Great job reassembling the play set”
10. Conflict Handling
4.55/10
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“did whatever he could to rectify the problem”
“no effort was made to rectify the situation”
“Never responded to email about the discrepancy in quote.”
“Went above and beyond to get the couch in”
11. Precision & Care
9.49/10
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“careful with my items”
“He treated all of my belongings with care.”
“careful with my items”
“genuinely happy to move things even with tricky doorways”
Customer Insights
Hourly Minimum: 2 hours from 3 reviews
Local Move Duration: 2 hours from 8 reviews
Great Crew Members
| Michael | Michael was extremely friendly, professional, and cared for my belongings. |
| Michael | Michael is very professional |
| Michael | did a great job and communicated well |
| Michael | terrific to work with, polite, punctual, flexible, professional |
| Michael | Michael was awesome and helped quickly |
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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- Extensive Analysis: Evaluated over 24,000 movers across the country for our rankings.
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