PODS Moving & Storage revolutionized the moving and storage industry in 1998 by pioneering the concept of portable storage containers. With nearly 25 years in business, they are industry leaders for long-distance moves, providing flexibility and control throughout the moving process. PODS offers multiple container sizes and a comprehensive moving experience, including built-in storage, adjustable scheduling, and contactless service. They also provide moving supplies, connections to trusted local labor providers, and car shipping services. Their operations are not just at a national level, but also cater to local requirements such as those of movers in Providence, RI. The company has over 3,000 associates across the U.S. and Canada and operates in 46 states and six provinces, with international services in Australia and the United Kingdom.
PODS Moving & Storage
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Additional Cities Served: Cranston, Warwick, Pawtucket, East Providence, Newport
Moving Services
- Local Moving
- Long-Distance Moving
- Storage Services
- Storage On-Site
- Packing & Loading Assistance
- Moving Supplies
- Car Shipping
- Moving and Storage Supplies
- Packing and Loading Support
- Move In Services
Rhode Island Moving License
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Customer Reviews of PODS Moving & Storage
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of PODS Moving & Storage in Providence, RI using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for PODS Moving & 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...
“I'll keep using them for all my moving needs”
“outrageously expensive fee”
“Super helpful staff made the process easy and stress-free.”
“Knowledgeable and professional drivers”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Our pod was waiting first thing in the morning.”
“Container was delivered on time”
“driver placed the POD on time ”
“They never called ahead or notified upon arrival.”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“it was affordable”
“outrageously expensive fee”
“extremely expensive compared to initial quote”
“far too expensive”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“sent quote to customer service they would not honor it”
“Customer service is awful”
“The gentleman answered all my questions very friendly.”
“friendly employees”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“changed the price on my monthly fee”
“no hidden fees”
“charged additional for container pickup”
“no mention of price change, so benefit of the doubt ”
6. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Good people just doing their job.”
“MI-BOX is way more friendly”
“The gentleman in the office was very friendly.”
“friendly employees”
7. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“will not be using pods again nor recommending them”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
“would hire again”
“Next time, going to competitor”
8. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“A little pushy but professional overall.”
“drivers were professional”
“did their job wrong”
“very professional, experienced employees”
9. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would not cover the damage”
“Didn't offer a credit or solution”
“No effort to rectify or communicate solution.”
“provided no help in resolving the issue”
10. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“pod leaked and ruined a mattress”
“Some furniture and pod was damaged”
“furniture and boxes were in great condition”
“items were damaged significantly”
Customer Insights
Cost: $ 833.00 from 4 historical data points
Great Crew Members
| Mick | Mick provided great help and service |
| Mike | Awesome service by Mike |
| Mike | Called me first, extremely safe and polite |
| Wayne Rene | made my Mom feel comfortable during the drop-off |
| Steve O, Ogami R | Steve O was friendly and a pro, Ogami R handled our move professionally |
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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