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  • Roland Denis
    Nov 12, 2013
    Long-distance move from Connecticut
    Manchester Moving Storage Nightmare

    We moved our possessions with Manchester Transferring for their own storage facility while our home was being constructed.   Three weeks afterwards, once the moving van came, we discovered all of our belonging were all musty, together with several articles of clothes, matresses, box springs, and couches were coated mold and mould.  I tried to call Manchester within a dozen occasions.  Every moment, getting the runaround. Now, I’ll be taking them to court as we dropped tens of thousands of dollars worth of things.  This doesn’t even include the fact that the movers ruined my bannister the stair up well in my new new house.    NEVER, EVER, EVER, do business with this business.  They’re liars and thieves.

  • Dorothy Willams
    Aug 26, 2011
    Long-distance move from Illinois
    Abused Consumer

    Omg, where should I start? Let us begin from the start. Manchester movers came at my storage to move my possessions from Chicago to phoenix, az. Upon his arrival, I had been told I would need to pay an extra $700.00 for square footage which wasn’t originally accounted for. Please, remember the manchester originally inventoried and transferred my things to my storage center.
    Being one parent that jumped to phoenix for job and abandoned all my family and friends behind. It was a pure pleasure having to think of the extra funds in those hard times to receive my things here. So my possessions were transferred on the truck, will I say a few of my possessions were transferred on the truck.
    After the movers came to my destination, I needed to pay an extra $75 to the additional walking the movers needed to perform to bring the items to my flat, since the driver wasn’t experienced enough to browse his 18 wheeler throughout the complicated. That goes the grocery for the week to get me and my daughter; we only love to consume air sandwiches!!! So the movie starts with an older guy who could not move much or in a quick pace, but I am not going to knock him creating a living. The next inspector was mainly hoping to impress my daughter and me together with the simple fact that he was a gangster from Chicago. People should understand the distinction between being laughed at or socialized with.
    The famous gangster dropped my 42″ television right in front of me and caused damaged to the speakers on the sides of the television. He then stated,”It is fine and if it is not, file a claim”…. Wow!!! I have (had) a timber sofa table using a custom made glass to match that has been ruined by the movement, it had been scratched up. Alright, I took woodshop at high school 20 yrs. Ago I will fix this, but how can I mend the broken glass which I paid extra for special wrap, to reduce breakage?
    Again, I paid an additional $40.00 for my art to be specially wrapped to avoid breakage and behold all of them are broken. So, at this time, I am thinking it can not get any worse. Oh, but it will! My chinaware is brokenup. The box especially reads”Glassware”; the Agency explained that I must have written brittle. Perhaps it’s only me that understands glassware is delicate. So I keep going through my items and noticed not one of those boxes along with my garments are all here, no boxes together with my books and VHS tapes that I keep for sentimental reasons are found.
    So I have/am phoning the business for help with this issue and all I’m getting is mindset. Nobody returns telephone calls. Nobody wants to provide me the advice for the proprietor; I guess it is g14 classified. I named the driver to find out if my items were there, and then he explained he discovered one box however, he couldn’t go into specifics because he had been spending some time with his family after being off on his long road trip. I advised him I want to spend some time with my clothing I do not have or my desk I needed to throw away which could save the awards and pictures of my kid’s achievements.
    Therefore, in essence, I paid additional cash for square footage that I did not receive. I paid extra to allow them to split the glass which covered my art and my chinaware and to lose my whole wardrobe which I took years to collect. And of course my VHS set that the belonged to my dead mother.
    I would not advocate manchester storage and moving into my arch nemesis satan the devil, and that I despise him!!!!!! I’d provide a negative evaluation but that is not an alternative.

  • J Lawlor
    Aug 17, 2011
    Long-distance move from Illinois
    DO NOT USE THIS FIRM. EVER.

    Liars, Cheats, Thieves, Corrupt and much more. Don’t use this business under ANY circumstances. You won’t ever see your possessions again or if you’re doing, they will be in bits. Their insurance companies are both inept and won’t offer adequate coverage or reimbursement. Manchester Movers are a totally dreadful organization.

  • Paul
    Jun 21, 2011
    Long-distance move from Illinois
    Best Moving Experience To Date...

    I was quite happy from the start of my expertise using Manchester Movers. Ruben was a excellent adviser to use and has been a straight shot from the start, that explains the reason why I picked Manchester. I believed that they were the very fair and lead and caused me to feel as though I understood what I had been getting.

    This all turned out to be accurate as my overall cost was nearly exactly what my quotation was! This sounds like something which ought to be basic in a transfer however should you consider additional packaging materials and also the time that it requires to correctly pack the things you forgot to get yourself and unanticipated time to transfer those big things, it might be very, very simple to come in at a price well over your quotation. This wasn’t true with Manchester since they operate so quickly and efficiently that the excess time it requires to properly package and maintenance for bigger, delicate things (i.e. dresser mirror, glass curio cabinet, glass book case) is composed for and also the quotation becomes a viable volume.

    Manny and his team (Manny, Tony, David, etc.) would be the quickest and most efficient movers I’ve ever observed. Just a tiny number of things (1 wine glass, 1 glass serving plate, additional couch legs) were damaged or lost, which is not possible to prevent in such a big, overnight movement. The biggest and most precious items were packed entirely and delivered with caution. The team took the additional time and measures essential to ensure I had been happy and that I knew I was not getting ripped away. Being very concerned about the managing of my big, custom made bedroom furniture before the movement has been fully erased after I noticed how nicely Manny and his team worked.

    I’d certainly suggest Manchester Movers to anybody moving inside the Chicago region because their rates are reasonable and their movers would be the best that you will see anywhere!

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