These companies give binding or non-binding estimates. A binding estimate is a guaranteed price regardless of the actual weight of your shipment. A non-binding estimate requires payment of the quoted estimate plus 10 percent if the estimated cost was too low upon delivery. Cost is determined by the weight of your shipment, services rendered and distance traveled. Delivers to your door.
Costs are tax deductible.
Companies give up-front pricing. Provides all packing materials and equipment. Companies control pickup and delivery dates and may store your things at your expense if you fail to appear within two hours of their arrival. May damage your belongings. Won't move pets or plants.