Central Van Lines has been a top-rated moving company in Pittsburgh, PA for over 25 years. It is well-organized and affordable, with a friendly and skilled moving team. Central Van Lines has a crew of experienced relocation specialists who can handle all aspects of your home or business move, from packing and transportation to storage and delivery. It also offers free estimates to help you plan your move in detail so that you can be sure that everything goes smoothly. Your belongings are safe with Central Van Lines. Its climate-controlled facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art, 24/7 security systems keeping an eye on everything, day and night. And since this mover is an interstate agent for Allied Van Lines, it can take on local and long-distance moves of any size. Request a free quote today.
Central Van Lines
The Great Guys Moving Rating Index (GGMRI) is an impartial score of the best movers in a city.About Central Van Lines
Additional Cities Served: Youngstown, Bethel Park, Monroeville, Plum, New Castle, West Mifflin, MurrysvilleShow More >
Moving Services
- Local and long distance moving services
- Packing and unpacking services
- Furniture assembly solutions
- Commercial moving services
- International moving services
- Storage services
- Short-term and long-term storage options
- Climate-controlled storage facilities
- Warehousing services
- Last-minute moving services
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Customer Reviews of Central Van Lines
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of Central Van Lines in Pittsburgh, PA using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for Central Van Lines 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...
“excellent service every single time”
“very pleased with the move”
“Ron and crew moved my stuff professionally and quickly”
“Very professional packers and loaders”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“it was on-time”
“they were on time”
“on time”
“the movers arrived on time”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“prices were very fair”
“most reasonably priced compared to 10 others”
“cost was reasonable”
“way more expensive than other companies”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“able to discuss any questions with Donna”
“constantly communicated throughout the move”
“lack of prior communication from the driver, no detailed invoice provided timely”
“Very good communication”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“cost estimate was binding”
“Ron went the extra mile to get me billed fairly”
“Final cost came in less than their estimate”
“final price $1,000 more than quoted”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
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“They completed the job despite challenges”
“extremely fast moving service”
“two closets left behind and movers stood around talking”
“the movers were efficient”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“most polite wonderful hard-working men”
“crew was friendly”
“they are friendly”
“crew was funny and friendly”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would use your company again”
“definitely would recommend”
“I'm led to write a review due to their service”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Moved my stuff professionally and quickly”
“Conducted themselves professionally”
“had very professional treatment from start to finish”
“organized and professional crew”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“issues reported but not resolved”
“company did not right a wrong with the weight mistake”
“never heard from anyone after reporting the initial packing disaster”
“Covered replacements and reimbursements promptly.”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“nothing was broken”
“they were careful”
“took great care of our belongings”
“didn't leave a scuff on a single wall”
Great Crew Members
| Ron Finsley | Ron went the extra mile to get me billed fairly |
| Ron Finsley | made the move easy and was very nice |
| David Hough | our consultant provided very professional treatment |
| David, Carol | praised for making moves easy and being organized, funny, careful |
| Richard, Tom, Donna | Richard made everything feel under control, Tom and Donna were 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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- 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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