Frequently Asked Questions
At Affordable Grand Prairie Movers, we know moving can raise a lot of questions. Below are answers to the most common things our customers ask us. If you don’t see your question here, give us a call — we’re happy to help.
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General Moving Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Grand Prairie, TX as our main service area, with additional coverage in Irving, Arlington, Cockrell Hill, Duncanville, and Midlothian.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, Affordable Grand Prairie Movers is fully licensed and insured to protect your belongings and give you peace of mind.
How far in advance should I schedule my move?
We recommend scheduling your move at least 2–4 weeks in advance, especially during peak moving seasons (spring and summer).
What types of moving services do you offer?
Yes! If we have availability, we can accommodate same-day move s within our local service areas. Call us ASAP to check availability.We offer local and long-distance moving, residential and commercial moves, packing/unpacking, furniture disassembly, and storage solutions.
How long will my move take?
The duration of your move depends on the size of your home or office and the distance. We provide time estimates during your consultation.
Do you move on weekends and holidays?
Yes, we offer weekend and holiday moves to fit your schedule and minimize disruption to your routine or business operations.
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Local & Long-Distance Moving
: What's the difference between local and long-distance moves?
Local moves are typically within 50 miles of Grand Prairie, while long-distance moves go beyond that and may cross state lines.
Do you charge differently for local vs. long-distance moves?
Yes. Local moves are usually charged hourly, while long-distance moves are typically based on distance and weight.
Do you provide moving services outside of Texas?
Yes, we handle out-of-state long-distance moves. Contact us for a custom quote.
Can I move during the same day for long-distance moves?
Same-day moves are possible for shorter distances. For longer moves, delivery times vary depending on the destination.
Will my belongings be transported with other customers’ items?
No. We offer dedicated truck services, so your belongings are transported separately for added security and quicker delivery.
How do you ensure safety during long-distance moves?
We use professional packing, proper securing techniques, and GPS-tracked vehicles to ensure your items arrive safely and on time.
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Residential Moving Services
Do you move large items like pianos or safes?
Yes, we specialize in moving heavy and fragile items like pianos, safes, antiques, and large furniture with proper equipment.
Can I leave clothes and items in drawers?
Light clothing is generally okay, but we recommend removing fragile or heavy items to prevent damage during the move.
Do you offer packing materials for residential moves?
Yes, we provide high-quality boxes, bubble wrap, tape, and other packing supplies as part of our moving packages.
Can you help with packing and unpacking my home?
Absolutely! Our team can handle full or partial packing and unpacking depending on your preference.
What happens if something gets damaged during the move?
We’re fully insured and handle claims promptly. We also take great care to prevent damages through trained staff and proper handling.
How do you protect floors and walls during a home move?
We use protective padding, runners, and take extra care when maneuvering furniture to avoid any damage to your home.