Frequently Asked Questions
Honest Answers from Your Local Albany Moving Experts
Got questions about your upcoming move? You’re not the only one. We’ve answered the most common questions below so you know exactly what to expect when moving with Reliable Albany Movers.
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General Moving Questions
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Albany, NY, and surrounding areas including Delmar, Loudonville, Menands, Rensselaer, and Hampton Manor.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes! Reliable Albany Movers is fully licensed and insured to protect your belongings and give you peace of mind during every move.
How far in advance should I book my move?
We recommend booking 2–4 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak moving season (May through September). We also offer same-day and next-day services when available.
Do you handle both residential and commercial moves?
Absolutely. We provide expert moving services for homes, apartments, offices, and commercial properties of all sizes.
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Pricing & Payments
How do you charge for moving services?
We offer both hourly and flat-rate pricing depending on your needs. The final cost depends on the size of the move, distance, number of movers, and any special services.
Are there any hidden fees?
Never. Our quotes are transparent and include all costs—no surprise fees on moving day.
How can I get a quote?
You can request a free quote by calling us at 1-518-656-8961, emailing info@reliablealbanymovers.com, or filling out our quick online form.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept cash, major credit/debit cards, and in some cases, digital payment options like Zelle or Venmo.
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Packing & Preparation
Do you offer packing services?
Yes! We offer full and partial packing services, including packing materials, fragile item protection, and more.
What packing supplies do you provide?
We can provide boxes, tape, bubble wrap, wardrobe boxes, mattress covers, and more—delivered to your door if needed.
How should I prepare for moving day?
Label boxes clearly, disassemble large items if not using our assembly service, and make sure pathways are clear for the movers.
Can I leave items in drawers?
For small, lightweight furniture (like dressers), it’s usually fine. However
