Hiring professional movers reduces the chances you�ll get injured moving heavy and awkward items twice, once on the packing and once on the delivery end. Also, movers will have the right equipment to move your items. Hiring them also frees you up to finish all the last-minute details of your move. While it may cost more to hire a full-service professional mover, it will save a great amount of stress, time, hard physical work, and the risk of injury. The time saved for move planning and settling may outweigh the cost of hiring professional movers.