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Browse Movers Vetted Movers

The Cost of Hiring Movers in Old Fort, TN

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Old Fort, TN

Resources for Your Move

Compare the Top 10 Vetted Movers in Old Fort, TN

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Browse Movers in Old Fort

Prefer to compare yourself? Below are top-rated movers serving your area.
10 vetted movers ready to help in Old Fort
4.7ā˜… average rating across local jobs
588+ verified customer reviews nearby

$380/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

English Connection

4.9 42 verified reviews

Chattanooga, TN

235 moves with HireAHelper

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English Connection is a fully insured moving company. Sean trained as an Antique Restorer in UK in late 1980s … read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

All Around Movers

4.6 603 verified reviews

Chattanooga, TN

2,540 moves with HireAHelper

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ALL AROUND MOVERS HAS BEEN IN THE MOVING INDUSTRY FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND HAS PLEASED THOUSANDS OF CUSTOMERS HON… read more

$140/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

The Moving Boys Labor Service

4.4 289 verified reviews

Chattanooga, TN

1,391 moves with HireAHelper

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Labor only service where we come in and load or unload your truck, trailer, or pod. We also now offer movers +… read more

$65/hr

After 2 movers 3 hr min

FAST TRACK MOVING & STORAGE

4.4 44 verified reviews

Cleveland, TN

155 moves with HireAHelper

FAST TRACK MOVING & STORAGE Profile Image
Here at Fast Track we pride ourselves in customer satisfaction! We hire trained, professional movers and we tr… read more

$119/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Boundless Moving & Storage

4.3 3 verified reviews

Cleveland, TN

33 moves with HireAHelper

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Family operated, veteran owned business since 2015 providing a level of services 2nd to none. Our professional… read more

$212/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Everyday Life Moving LLC

4 2 verified reviews

Athens, TN

9 moves with HireAHelper

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Welcome to Everyday Life Moving LLC At Everyday Life Moving LLC, we understand that moving is more than just … read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

PackMan Movers LLC

5 1 verified review

Athens, TN

6 moves with HireAHelper

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PackMan Movers is a locally owned moving service providing reliable, affordable help with loading, unloading, … read more

$200/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

K&A Movers

0 0 verified reviews

Dalton, GA

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K&A Movers we believe your belongings deserve the highest level of care and thats exactly what we deliver Our … read more

$125/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

SNM MOVERS

4.6 10 verified reviews

Chattanooga, TN

34 moves with HireAHelper

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Moving from one location to another can be a very stressful ordeal. Trust SNM Movers to take the stress out of… read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Scenic City Movers

4.3 32 verified reviews

Chattanooga, TN

174 moves with HireAHelper

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No job is to small nor too big find your way with Scenic City Movers LLC. Available at any time for your conve… read more
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The Cost of Moving in Old Fort, TN

In Old Fort labor-only moving help typically costs between $338.98 and $706.68. 

If you’re tackling a smaller job, like unloading a PODS-style container, moving into a storage unit, or just need help with the heavy lifting, you can hire hourly moving labor for around $85.64 an hour.

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The Cost of Labor-Only vs. Local-Full Service

Even after factoring in the cost of a rental truck, gas, and supplies, labor-only moving usually costs less than half of what you’d pay for local full-service. Full-service is definitely more convenient—but that convenience comes at a price. For more on the difference between labor-only and local full-service moves, read below.

 Labor-OnlyLocal-Full Service
Old Fort, TN$445.05$1,157.94
Tennessee$445.05$1,157.94
The United States$451.87$1,167.76
Did you know? More than 1 out of 3 HireAHelper customers use their move helpers to load or unload their PODS container.

Labor-Only Moving Costs by Move Size

As mentioned above, it costs $445.05 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Old Fort, TN, with an average hourly rate of $85.64. Your final price will depend on how long your move takes.

To get a better sense of what your move might cost, you can see the average cost for different-sized moves in the table below. Learn more about HireAHelper's methodology for calculating average costs based on proprietary data from over 1 million moves.

Home SizeAverage CostAverage # of MoversAverage # of Hours
1 Bedroom Apartment$338.982 movers2.2 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$390.182 movers2.3 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$455.372 movers2.7 hours
2 Bedroom House$427.832 movers2.5 hours
3 Bedroom House$498.382 movers2.7 hours
4 Bedroom House$597.913 movers3 hours
5 Bedroom House$706.683 movers3.8 hours

What Is Labor-Only?

When most people think of a moving company, they picture a full-service crew that loads, drives, and unloads everything. For in-town moves, this is known as local full-service.

Labor-only moving works differently. You handle the transportation (like a rental truck or PODS container) and we connect you with professional moving contractors to help load or unload your furniture and boxes.

While labor-only requires a bit more work on your end to coordinate all the details, it’s considerably more affordable.

 Full-Service MovingLabor-Only Moving
Price$$$$
Moving TruckIncludedYou Provide
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Prefer hands-off? If you’d rather skip the driving and prioritize convenience, you can book a vetted full-service moving company right through HireAHelper.

Compare Costs for Additional Moving Options

Our Moving Cost Calculator can help you compare and estimate costs for local or long distance moves, across Labor Only, Full Service, and Moving Container moves. You can adjust the distance of your move and home size to compare prices and help plan your budget.

Once you've used the calculator to do your research, you can compare quotes from movers that are available and ready to help near you.

  

588 Old Fort Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 331,485 verified customer reviews

Gary B from Hixson, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
Bizzy Bee Movers,LLC Profile Image

We were the first customer of the day and something caused them to be a little late (only 30 min), but they called ahead to let me know of the problem. They were both friendly and professional and did a great job of loading for us. I highly recommend this team!

Reviewed on: 8/11/2010
Paul G from Chattanooga, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
Sparrows Pride Moving Services Profile Image

This was a big move for me and had some anxiety about using movers that I wasn't familiar without, other than the reviews on their website. I must say that everything went perfectly. I couldn't have been more pleased. Thanks guys!

Reviewed on: 4/14/2019
Mark N from Ellijay, GA
(5 out of 5 rating)
Nimb Moving LLC Profile Image

NIMB MOVING LLC was: Exactly on time. They had all of the proper tools and devices to move my belongings from the truck to my residence. They worked very very hard for the entire 4 hrs, that I booked and completed the tasks. They made every effort to protect my property and goods. I would hire them (specifically the two men who helped me) and reccomend them to others who need help moving.

Reviewed on: 6/24/2014
Jamie T from Chattanooga, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
Jimbo & Sons Appliance Delivery and More, LLC. Profile Image

Great job by Brad and Daniel with Jimbo and Sons. On time, very respectful of myself and the property they were handling. Worked very hard and steady. I would use them again, highly recommended!

Reviewed on: 3/2/2021
Dan C from Ooltewah, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
Chattanooga Moving and Delivery Profile Image

The HireAHelper site was easy to use. The movers were great with their communication. The were very nice guys and did a good job. I would definitely use HireAHelper and Chattanooga Moving and Delivery again.

Reviewed on: 1/22/2017
Keith B from Talking Rock, GA
(5 out of 5 rating)
Junkers & Movers Profile Image

The team run by Nate were very professional and worked to complete the job efficiently and in a timely manner. They were careful to not damage any of our property and furniture. I would highly recommend them. Sincerely Jeanette Brooks

Reviewed on: 12/20/2025
David L from Ooltewah, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
Mitchell Moving Profile Image

Professional and positive movers. They communicated well and worked hard on a hot day. They were careful and did whatever needed to be done to complete the job!

Reviewed on: 5/11/2015
Debora K from Blairsville, GA
(5 out of 5 rating)
A Touch Above Moving and Cleaning Services LLC Profile Image

The mover showed up on time for the job and prepared to get to work. They worked very hard and fast and didn't waste time. We had heavy safes and heavy items. They took good care of our items and paid attention to the finer fragile items. I would highly recommend them. Deborah K

Reviewed on: 7/2/2017
Elizabeth O from Hixson, TN
Reviewing: Wilson's
(5 out of 5 rating)
Wilson's Profile Image

The gentleman did a great job of moving my furniture and cleaning up after they were done. They were very considerate, and called when they were running a few minutes behind schedule. I would definately recommend them to others.

Reviewed on: 8/31/2010
Justin K from Hixson, TN
Reviewing:
Best Price Movers Columbus GA
(5 out of 5 rating)
Best Price Movers Columbus GA Profile Image

They work hard and they work very fast. They never scraped a thing or bumped a single wall. They knew exactly what to do with every single item, situation, and destination.

Reviewed on: 7/8/2018
Frances F from Murphy, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
The Moving Boys Labor Service Profile Image

Both gentlemen were on time. They were kind and very mannerly. They were very professional, and knew exactly what they were doing. They packed the moving container perfectly, efficiently and in a timely manner. Very hard working young men, and I would always tell people to use this company, because they knew how and exacting what they were doing. All in only 3 hours. Thank you. Fran Friedman

Reviewed on: 11/19/2024
Charleston D from Chattanooga, TN
(4 out of 5 rating)
All Around Movers Profile Image

I can’t thank John and the entire team for being on TIME and true professionals. They knew exactly what to do and where to place all of my items. The communication with the entire team was seamless and rest assured that whenever I need movers, I’ll be calling up John and his team. Thanks again for your assistance with my move. God Bless !!! Sincerely, Charleston

Reviewed on: 9/9/2024

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Old Fort

On average, most people in Old Fort need:

2 Movers

Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

The most popular truck size is a:

26' Truck

Read our guide to choosing the right rental truck for your move.

On average, movers in Old Fort are booked:

9.45 days in advance

Pro tip: Book ahead as far as possible to get the best rates!

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Frequently Asked Moving Questions in Old Fort

You've got moving questions, we’ve got answers. Learn what to expect when moving in Old Fort.

 

The short answer is that booking with HireAHelper saves you hours of work, helps you get the best price and value, and protects you and your belongings. Here are some of the key ways HireAHelper makes booking movers better:

  • Vetted Movers You Can Trust: Every mover on our platform is vetted, background-checked, and held to our high standards. And if anything goes wrong, we act as your advocate to find a resolution with your mover. If we can’t find a resolution, our $1,000 Service Guarantee will cover you and your items.
  • Book in Minutes, Not Hours: Contacting multiple local movers, comparing quotes, determining their availability, and researching their reputation can take hours of work. On the other hand, HireAHelper lets you easily compare the reputation of movers, instantly determine availability, see transparent pricing for each, and book online in just a few clicks—even same-day in many areas.
  • Dedicated Customer Support: Last minute questions are normal, and our experienced and friendly team is here 7 days a week to help with anything before, during, or after your move. 
  • Smart, Affordable Protection Options: HireAHelper offers an easy and affordable way to protect your items during a labor-only move. Our optional SmartProtection covers up to $10,000 worth of belongings, and the lowest tier ($2,500) is only $19.
  • Best Price Guarantee: All these benefits must come at a higher price, right? Wrong. HireAHelper’s platform lets you compare rates for different movers, so you can be sure you’re getting a good deal. Found a better price for the same service? We’ll match it. That means you don’t pay extra to use HireAHelper—in fact, you may save money.

All Old Fort movers listed on HireAHelper are required to provide standard repair coverage, which reimburses $0.60 per pound for damaged items. Some states may have different rules, and full-value protection is only required by the federal government for moves that cross state lines.

One of the advantages of booking with HireAHelper is that every move includes our $1,000 Service Guarantee. Plus, you can upgrade your protection by adding SmartProtection™—an optional coverage for labor-only moves that offers up to $10,000 in damage coverage, with multiple tiers to choose from.

Yes, professional movers will typically disassemble and reassemble furniture as part of the moving process. However, there are certain items that movers may not be able to disassemble. Learn more about how furniture disassembly and reassembly works when you hire movers.

One set of stairs is always included in your mover’s rate when you book through HireAHelper, but additional sets of stairs may cost more. The best way to get an accurate estimate is to get a quote and indicate the number of sets of stairs that you have—make sure to include stairs leading to a basement if you will have any items that need to be moved into or out of it. Read more about when movers charge extra for stairs.

You should start packing at least three to four weeks before your move, but the sooner the better. If you need to downsize or organize, we recommend starting that process 6-8 weeks before your move when at all possible.

Need to move in a hurry or don’t have time to pack? HireAHelper makes it easy to add professional packing as an add-on to your move. When available, you can get packing help for just several rooms or your whole home.

For helpful tips, step-by-step guides, and checklists, go to our packing hub.

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Whether you are just starting to plan for your move, or you are dreaming about packing boxes in your sleep, we are here to help. We have loads of advice from professional movers to make your move as smooth as possible.

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