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States of operation: Florida, Michigan, Ohio
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  • Al Higgins
    Sep 1, 2015
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines came to the Rescue!

    Schea Van Lines came into the rescue after a second moving business in Dublin let’s down the afternoon of the transfer. We predicted Schea Van Lines the afternoon of this ceremony and they came in just two weeks to rescue us. Quite impressed with the prompt reaction. They were somewhat more costly than the first inspector we hired, but then again the first company did not appear. I figure you get what you purchase.

  • Arnold Sorenson
    Sep 6, 2015
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Two thumbs up - Grove City

    Two thumbs up support was terrific. Following the previous movement I assured my wife I’d not ever do it ourselves again. It is not worthwhile. The last cost was less than I’d expected. I am also glad that it was done properly. Not any critical harm nor some hidden expenses. I will certainly call them again. Two thumbs up! If going in Grove City offer these guys a call.

  • Jack Castle
    Oct 20, 2015
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines - Great Experience

    The experience was so wonderful. I had a manager come out of the workplace before give us a quote. They explained that they would complete the support in one day with three team members. They came immediately on the day of support. Properly prepared all bits and managed each of breakdown and setup. All in all of the experience was a good person. They actually ended at a third of this period they’d anticipated for.

  • George Biancini
    Oct 25, 2015
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines - Hamilton to Hamilton

    Hired Schea Van Lines to get a Fast movement from Hamilton to Hamilton. The gentlemen came on time and we all must do the job. I originally planned on looking after the vast majority of the move myself. Regrettably, because of time restraints and operate, I was not able to look after the bulk I intended to. Luckily Schea Van Lines picked up the slack without any extra charges. They just charged hourly for the additional support. I was really happy with the support of Shea Van Lines. They did a excellent job in my novel.

  • Alex Cass
    Oct 26, 2015
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Shea Van Lines

    Shea Van Lines abandoned us happy. The movers were both sort and fast. They attracted garment boxes and let’s use them at no cost. Mattress bags that they needed for us to utilize for a cost of below $10. This was a great bit from Shea Van Lines believing we’d completely forgot to pick them up. Also, when they left they even cleaned up after themselves. I can not remember the last time that a contracted service did this!

  • Nakia Taueg
    Nov 1, 2015
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Not Reliable. Poor Customer Service

    The waiver out of Schea van traces left my spouse and I the very day of the scheduled movement. Schea Van lines organized backup movers for two days afterwards, but we had been made to cover our leasing firm for surpassing our rental by 1 day. The Owner Jim Schea refused to supply any reduction for your own frustration and additional cost we incurred. The customer service we received was deplorable, from the movers to this operator. Our shifting encounter with Schea Van Lines has been a nightmare.

  • Heather Hall
    Nov 5, 2015
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Excellent move!

    Schea Van Lines delivered a truck out of Silverback Moving business and two guys. The guys were quite courteous. They took really good care of their possessions and proceeded quickly. They wrapped the vital parts of furniture. They had a hydraulic lift on the rear of the vehicle to make the move go fast. It took us 4 hours for a three bedroom home. We’re very delighted! We’d employ them again and recommend them to anybody.

  • Kenny
    Dec 3, 2015
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Perfect

    If you’re seeking a moving company to create your move easy and cheap, then that is the firm for you. Everything in the quotation into the hours projected were ideal. I haven’t one criticism. Here is the first review I have ever endured since this is the very first time that a business did exactly what they said they’d do. Thank you guys for creating the movement so straightforward!

  • Frank Wilcox
    Dec 13, 2015
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Shea Van Lines - Walled Lake to Walled Lake

    We’ve employed Shea Van Lines twice today in our loved ones. They have Ben very great to us and beyond dependable. Moving locally might continue to be costly, but using Shea Van Lines we have the work done inside our funding both times they are hired by us. The great thin about that he firm is that they possess the services of a nationwide moving company, however, the personal care of quality and support of the of a little family owned firm.

  • Jared Lincoln
    Dec 14, 2015
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Happy

    I enjoyed Shea Van Lines if we needed them transfer us out of Ann Arbor to Franklin last November. The transfer was past minute and right before the vacation, nevertheless Shea Van Lines nevertheless left it work for all of us. They came on time, were far less costly the an the contest, and kept up their spirits during the whole move. The only reason why I gave four stars rather than five is because they charged for shrink wrap. I was not aware psychologist was an additional $26. Whatever, I will utilize Shea Van Lines back again.

  • Cj Marcuse
    Dec 27, 2015
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines - Fine Job

    My latest experience with Schea Van Lines was leading. Hired these Schea Van Lines to choose my three bedroom out of Columbus to Dublin. My spouse and I forgot to pick up mattress bags before the ceremony date. The gentlemen from Schea attracted their own to allow us to maintain. This thought to us being worried and forgetful was a demanding from a local moving company that we’d not experienced previously. Thankful we picked Schea Van Lines. Schea Van Lines did a nice job.

  • Rudy Forsberg
    Jan 16, 2016
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Horrible - no show

    Got a phone the day prior to our Cincinnati into Cincinnati move. The afternoon of they had been a no show. Produced 2 calls for thel revenue desk and they delivered two texts for their own dispatchers for an upgrade. Tried xalling ax3rd time after 12 noon on a Friday and all I receive is a vouce email thatsays thevoice email hasn’t been set up yet. Luckily I managed to receive another moving firm for Sarurday morning. Srill haven’t managed to reach them by telephone now to receive my $100 deposit deducted. Avoid these men at all prices and you’ll save yourself alot of grief!

  • Jl Roberts
    Jan 19, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Move me to Storage

    I’ve moved ten times in the previous forty decades. These guys (and gals) are amazing.

    The movers: Chris, Jonathan, and Rolen, showed up on time. They’re courteous, friendly, effective, and great at their job. I, on the other hand was worried entirely. It required five hours to load up me however they had me at ease over the initial thirty minutes. The final price was less than my personal quote. YAY.

    Because I don’t own a destination for shipping my possessions moved to their own secure, temperature controlled storage facility. Which means that they unloaded the truck and crated everything.

    When my initial bill arrived I was amazed in the purchase price. So I called late on a Saturday night and that phone was promptly returned with Austin the very first thing Monday morning. Fully okay.

    He helped me reduce my monthly storage number by indicating alternate storage choices for your four over sized things I knew were likely to become a problem. As for me, I believed there could be more and was pleasantly surprised.

    Each step along the way I’d find a telephone call from a person easing my nervousness, keeping me advised. Offering me hints and ideas.

    I’ll utilize this service and inform all my buddies from this day forward.

    THANK YOU ALL.

  • Joan
    Apr 11, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Very professional and quick

    My husband and myself have employed moving businesses many times. I would advise Schea Van Lines to anybody and will use them again myself. The movers, Chino and Joe A, were on time, courteous, very hard working, and specialist. And of course really careful with our possessions! We found the cost to be fair also. Can not say enough great things!

  • Jat
    Apr 19, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Don't Use!

    Employed Schea to maneuver about one hour and a half off, the movers had been nearly 3 hours late, destroyed/ damaged walls, doorway walls and ceramic flooring, lost furniture, broken pieces.
    Talked to operator Jim Schea who said when I sent him pics he’d phone me back, have not heard a word out of anybody….very frustrated.
    Would NOT recommend
    In addition they overcharged for mileage, and was advised cost was 1.29 percent plus there was an extra fee added on, stated we had been outside of the support are. Weren’t told this at the quotation.

  • Harold Green
    May 3, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines supplied my loved ones exceptional service last weekend. We had been served with a team of two and three 26′ trucks. The men were fast, polite, and understood what they were doing. It had been quite the relief contemplating our transfer to our older Birmingham speech was done by people I could never say exactly the same. We called Schea Van Lines following getting literature in the email. Really glad we did! Schea Van Lines are my builder of choice to future movements.

  • Michael Rosenbaum
    May 4, 2016
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines - Dublin, OH

    The gentlemen in Schea Van Lines recently sailed my three bedroom in Hilliard into Dublin. Contrary to my experience with previous service suppliers, Schea Van Lines delivered and didn’t make the most of my despair for moving aid. I telephoned these men about three times before needing to be from my Hilliard speech. Sure enough they had been there about the movement date as promised by a greater than competent performance. The transfer went smooth and that the cost was significantly less than expected. Glad I picked a neighborhood family owned support.

  • Mrs Wood
    May 6, 2016
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Outstanding Move

    I wished to state my expertise using SVL this particular weekend.  Mark and Andre are just two very professional young guys who worked really difficult to maintain things arrange and shifting.  Being a specialist myself I detected the leadership abilities in Mark.  I understand sometime clients will immediately write complaints however I wished to compose praise for those two young guys.  If you’re interested in finding somebody to educate others about the best way best to arrange and proceed quickly and professionally I would recommend Mark as a coach.  This young person ought to be a employee which you would hate to lose since he’s a really difficult and skilled employee.  The care that they required in tackling my home has been on the top.  Please consider growth for Mark because he greatly needs it.

  • Renee Kanas
    May 16, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    MY REVIEW

    I have been a client of Schea Van Lines since December 2015. I’m pleased with the services SVL supplied mepersonally.
    Cameron Schea personally cared for me when I wanted particular care!
    Cameron was along with my situation and managed it in a timely manner!!
    Pricing was fair and competitive.
    The guys that moved me were so respectful and nice!

  • Carl Akron
    Jun 13, 2016
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines

    Utilizing Schea Van Lines has been a fantastic selection of benefit of my spouse. She’d obtained a quote by a few movers at the Columbus region. After talking with Schea she ordered to get an In home quote. They came out, looked around, and gave a firm cost.

    In the conclusion of the movement we didn’t pay a cent more and all was managed correctly. Thank you Schea Van Lines.

  • Amy
    Jul 9, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Moving

    This was a dreadful moving business! They misquoted me by 400 in their favor and the movers were very unprofessional in appearances and in action! They revealed up- appeared about and left with no excuse and then didn’t return my allegedly 100% refundable! Very miserable and would not recommend them!

  • Bill Watson
    Jul 14, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines did great!

    I got a book in the mail out of Schea Van Lines approximately a month before my projected shift. Invited out them to get a quote. They offered us a wonderful idea for concerning what should be carried out before the relocation. The afternoon of service the employees were polite and obviously understood exactly what they were doing. I enjoyed Schea Van Lines and are using them again.

  • Dan Gavro
    Sep 7, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Started ok but went south.

    My movers came in a timely manner. 1 man was the direct that appeared to possess experience while another spoke way too much. He even told me now was that his very first day at work. They did not figure out how to pack up everything to move me later performing a first walk through and stating all would be OK. I needed to return using a truck to complete the job. They offered to return but it might have been quite costly, I am sure a incredibly calculated move by them. They unloaded a significant little while I was not around. 1 bedroom place was busted while reassembling. The door and walls entrances have been blasted up. Not pleased to find that in my new house with new paint. I needed to offer them resources to take out and away bedrooms. When they needed to phone their boss, the two of the mobile phone batteries expired. The supervisor never sent anybody to fix my broken bit. In addition they had hidden fees. Please do not use this business if you would like to have an honest and appropriate occupation.

  • Frank Thompson
    Sep 13, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines - Bingo!

    Fantastic support is tricky to discover. My former neighbors indicated Schea Van Lines later we’d sold our previous home. It was a nice experience dealing with those gentleman. It didn’t exceed a cent over the projected amount, and also the gentleman had been considerate and careful throughout the whole move.

  • Wayne Duffy
    Sep 13, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    We needed a four bedroom house in Ann Arbor requiring storage for a short time period while our new house has been constructed. We received a postcard in the mail out of Schea Van Lines. At the time my wife telephoned the office to schedule an in home estimate. The office sent out a gentleman that had been quite thorough and summarized everything in the home. The storage has been complimented considering it had been for a short time period. When the new house was prepared, Schea Van Lines produced our furnishings appeared as promised. Schea Van Lines did a fantastic job.

  • Paula C
    Sep 17, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines only finished moving my parent three bedroom in Clarkston into Franklin. The movers were speedy and friendly. The bill was done so pretty and just as promised. Probably the best experience I have had yet with a contracted service provider. Thanks a Lot!

  • Sofia Gagnon
    Sep 17, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines Bravo

    Bravo bravo Schea Van Lines has been outstanding. We have hired many other moving companies previously which didn’t compare to this support we had obtained from Schea. Will certainly work in a couple of months.

  • Christine
    Oct 6, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    BEWARE OF SCHEA VAN LINES / SILVERBACK MOVING!!!

    Schea Van Lines / Silverback Moving grossly underestimated my movement and dropped several valuables!

    6/6: After dealing with two VERY helpful ladies, Kim and Karen, I picked Schea Van Lines. Their client support during stressful period was fantastic. Quotation: two groups of two movers w/2 – 26′ trucks for @ 6-8 hrs.

    Mid March: Cam,”the assessor” (along with also the owner) spent @ 30 minutes viewing my house and exactly the same as previously. He appeared very client focused. Additionally, I hired packaging services. Following 3 Schea professionals spent 8+ hours in my house, nobody said my move would require over quoted.

    6/22 Moving Day: Silverback Transferring (maybe not Schea Van Lines) arrived. Following lunch, movers said,”we shall be here before 2:00am. This ought to have been a two day or 3 group occupation” then joked about Cam’s inability to evaluate tasks.

    6/22 Midnight: Following incorporating 3rd staff, the transfer taking 2x more than appraised, and paying for movers to depart, Jim calls and becomes more helpless when I challenge prices.

    Cam is NOT customer focused. When I contested misquote, he responded rudely,”The contract says in PLAIN English the quotation is non-binding — and the hours could alter!!!” After arrogantly boasting of proceeding 12,000+ families/year, he can just say,”Moves are tough to estimate.” Jim blamed additional time on storage things (things took less than 1/3 of a truck, less than 50 min. To move 5 kilometers ).

    6/26: I discovered several possessions missing (irreplaceable jewelry value @ $1820, a box of movies/video games along with a purse of leather boots).

    7/13: Upon request, I provided Jim evidence, photographs and data re: my possessions.

    9/20: Jim finally mails bill and itemized charges.

    10/4: No response re: my valuables or WHY movement was grossly underestimated.

    10/5: FINALLY a response re: weeds. Jim can”attempt to reimburse me $0.60/pound for my own possessions.”

    Jim will probably say”Discounts!” That really is their MO.. The complaints are all similar.

    Tired of Schea Van Lines AND Silverback Transferring — they’re same. DO NOT TRUST THEM WITH YOU VALUABLES!

  • Joseph Rimarcik
    Oct 10, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Lack of Integrity

    We proceeded on July 6th and had more than our share of issues, many scrapes and missing thing. They broke a lamp and as of Oct. 10 James Schea has neglected to compensate us for a reduction. Smooth talker but lacks ethics. Don’t recomend this business, you will find more choices.

  • Regina G
    Oct 19, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    ¡Gracias por un excelente servicio!

    Schea Van Lines did a fantastic job lately when I had to transfer a 1 bedroom from Troy to Royal Oak. The guys were kind, instantaneous, and paid attention to almost every detail. All was disassembled from the team at my previous residence in Troy, then reassembled properly after coming in Royal Oak. I could not be more happy with Schea Van Lines.

  • Charlotte
    Nov 8, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Moving

    The guys were good! So considerate of my mother’s possessions and kind to all those people who were drifting around. She moved into an assisted living facility and folks were walking around but they had been sweet and patient to them since they moved matters in.

  • Hope
    Nov 12, 2016
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines

    Handling Cam and the team he picked for our relocation was the worst experience. Cam grossly under estimated the time that it would have to move us, a 1 day occupation turned to 3, and we all ended up spending two times what we gave us. The team broke several our items, (TV, pedals, meals, etc.) and we still have things sitting in our garage that they were too exhausted to proceed to the stairs.

  • Alex Wallace
    Nov 14, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines provided great service!

    On the weekend Schea Van Lines relocated my family’s three bedroom house in Ann Arbor to Canton. Considering I’m starting a new place and my spouse is beginning retirement, we didn’t have a lot of time to program and implement the shifting of our property. We left one easy phone call to Schea Van Lines plus they advised us to”Consider it done!” They did just that. Schea Van Lines delivered an estimator from the speech and supplied us with a quote that over 10 percent of the true final invoice. I had been impressed because I imagine it is hard to gauge a 3 bedroom family residence.

    On moving day four specialist movers came with two trucks. The operation has been obviously correctly outfitted as we didn’t need anymore and surely couldn’t have done with just about any less. Each bit was prepped properly prior to the movers packed in their trucks. In the brand new home each bit was unloaded professionally and put precisely where we’d requested it to be put. After all furniture has been unloaded they constructed what had to function as unwrapped the furnishings.

    The final bill was $1,750 and alter. We had been quoted $1,625. Pretty true for a cross town proceed. They left us at the new house rested and relieved. Glad we picked Schea Van Lines and I’ll be urging other people to do the same.

  • Allan Dubay
    Nov 28, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines supplied superb support to my spouse and I. We had a exceptional situation taking into consideration the vast majority of pieces were planning to storage along with the other bits staying were still destined for our temporary flat after which our storage centre.

    We were thrilled with all the job that Schea Van Lines had completed for us. After the estimator came out they’d proposed labeling every piece destined for another drop-down be tagged with different colour tape. In this manner the movers will know to that address every piece ought to be delivered also.

    The day of this transfer each bit was sent to the appropriate address. I was overall quite happy with the handling, loading, and unloading of those bits. The bill after was appropriate too. Schea Van Lines surpassed our expectations. Thank you!

  • Alexis Thompson
    Dec 4, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines has been the perfect moving company I was looking for. I desired a local family owned moving business. One which wasn’t franchised nor handled by parent firms. I obtained the personal contact from Schea Van Lines that I was on the lookout for.

    Kind, considerate, and dependable are just a couple of words which describe this business. The office employees were friendly and useful with moving tips. The gentlemen who came to relocate my family were equally useful. Uniformed and properly outfitted.

    Thank you Schea Van Lines. Will make certain to call on you guys again.

  • Alden Kelly
    Dec 6, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    My brother and I used Schea Van Lines to haul bits in my father’s house in Ann Arbor into a storage yard not far from my house in Columbus. Glad we did. They did a fantastic job and did everything that was requested of them. Following the ceremony was complete we were not charged over they’d promised. Schea Van Lines also recommended other service providers that did exceptional work. It was a fantastic community of hardworking professionals.

  • Stacy Conway
    Dec 7, 2016
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines really offered the best support I think I might have obtained. In the direction to the team who came out into the speech. Each and every detail has been noted and managed so. Offering you Schea Van Lines for your fast service and the most around good move.

  • Neil
    Jan 7, 2017
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Michigan residential move

    Just moved to our new residence with no drawback as a result of Steve and Ulise specialist and thoughtful skills. Couldn’t have had a much better group. They worked so hard we left them take a rest. Surely would hire them again. Thanks for a superior job gentlemen!

  • Ann Slovey
    Feb 15, 2017
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Moving from a 4000 sq ft home to a 1600 sq ft home.

    Schea Transferring was an exceptional experience from the first trip by Karin into our house offering many hints, time frames and specialist opinions. The entire encounter was with no glitch. The 3 movers came timely, and functioned with with us to find the most essential things moved and wrapped. They were quite friendly, never ceased, and they left an extremely huge and difficult move the simplest possible. There isn’t 1 criticism. I would advise Schea Van Lines for relatives, friends and anybody who’s moving to get a professional, effective movement by a firm of very skilled people at each level. Thank You.

  • Mindi
    Apr 11, 2017
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Moving nightmare

    Recently transferred and had a devastating experience with this organization. Consumers BEWARE and also PLEASE READ; I’d strongly advise from this shifting business. We’re supposed to transfer two homes in 1 day. These men created a devastating encounter. 1) they badly underestimated the range of the project stating they believed they had been transferring a 4 bdrm flat then moving by to pick up a couple of boxes out of a residential stop two ) delivered an inexperienced skeletal team of 2 guys 3) delivered team with a busted truck on several degrees in petroleum leakage; a massive gap in the roof; into mechanical problems 4) took those men all day to package up 1 home with minimal furniture out of 9-5pm 5) we needed to rent a second moving truck within our own along with calling in family members (parents within their mid-late 70s) to assist transfer contents within their own vehicles to compensate for their inefficiencies 6) we lost trace of the whereabouts because of them breaking down entirely for many hours inside their path to our new residence 7) once they eventually arrived they chose to unload truck another day b/c it had been too late in the afternoon 8) the torrential rains put in and their strategy was to place heavy blankets along with a dolly on top of truck to secure our contents 9) we as clients had to operate out at severe thunderstorms in 9pm during the night to buy our very own criss & bungee cords to try to secure our resources & climb on the roof of their vehicle in cleaning and rain conditions 10) following evening that they arrive we begin unpacking and there is water hardness and warmth into our furniture and boxes 11) 3 months in it they’re attempting to collect payment already for a hardly completed project 12) together with the continuing rain we had been left no alternative except to help purge contents out of the truck into our garage into the home to stop additional water harm 13) garage was not even half transferred to our house and they had been returning to collect payment again for an unfinished job 14) a hour after we found further harm to our furniture maybe not from water but out of those men ill prepping and staging the furniture; even a whole absence of maintenance. No shrinkwrap, no cushioning on furniture without a suitable floor runners. These men damaged our amusement centre whenever a glass door flew open; a night stand, a dresser and a classic table/heirloom 15) to make things worse we needed to flame this firm mid-range and discover another mover same day to complete the job transferring contents to our house 16) we needed to fasten another inspector to transfer the 2nd house which happened on the next day of what was assumed to be a one day transfer. Happily All My Sons Moving & Storage along with another back up team I hired were topnotch 17) to add insult to injury we found unauthorized fees from this business on the charge card to get an unfinished and extremely disappointing endeavor. I strongly don’t recommend this corporation. I’d like to think of different customers who are in the receiving end of some horribly unprofessional services firm. They did nothing whatsoever to correct this wrong but attempt to collect payment in the long run. This business demands a severe look inward about how to authentically treat clients with a service orientation; set a high degree of anticipation for quality criteria; guarantee best practices and procedures have been preserved in the area; and shouldn’t, ever allow this situation become somebody else’s shifting nightmare. #silverbackmoving #sheavanlines #movingnightmare #consumersbeware #chooseyourmovercarefully

  • Nev Dodson
    Apr 21, 2017
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Great Work!

    We had an superb movement with Schea Van Lines within the weekend. My spouse and I’ve been at a three-bedroom house in Hilliard for around six decades now. Considering we have gathered much more furniture because we originally transferred, we chose to get an in-home quote done to be sure that we needed a firm price in a specialist firm. Schea Van Lines delivered a gentleman out in the workplace that obtained a very comprehensive collection of exactly what we had planning. Later that afternoon we received a call in the workplace providing us a comprehensive estimate regarding how much it’d cost and requested and how much time it might take. The afternoon of proceeding, a team of four guys came out and correctly prepped the house for service during. All pieces were transferred to the new address safely and done so in a timely manner. I was quite impressed with all the job of Schea Van Lines along with the distinctive attention to detail that they gave.

  • Brad Garcia
    Apr 23, 2017
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Schea Van Lines

    Ever since being relocated to Columbus six years back my family has had the joy of moving three occasions. The latest move, being our third, we hired Schea following a neighbor had a very favorable experience together. Glad we did. They came outside to house, did a complete test in regard to what was moving. Then sent out a quote after that day. The pricing was competitive, but I could already tell from the first quote that they were more specialist then other companies I’d worked with previously.

    The men who came out to transfer us were speedy and useful. They spent a fantastic deal of effort shielding our furniture and packaging the truck in this way all bits could be delivered securely. This was much superior compared to previous experiences where amature movers could just throw everything into the vehicle.

    In the new address everything was set where we’d asked and all was constructed correctly. Incredibally content with the final result. Schea Van Lines gave us the very best move yet, and we know the features of great movers.

  • Joe
    Apr 28, 2017
    Long-distance move from Troy, MI
    Schea / Silverback Moving

    I cant think anyone could use this organization. Vintage low ball quotes to find the work then wham the true price strikes you. My quote was 2800, real was 3641. Seriously ? Don’t use this business. I obtained quotes from 3 unique movers. Obviously Schea was the very best, quote that’s. Now I understand why.

  • Kelly P
    May 1, 2017
    Long-distance move from Cleveland, OH
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines saved lots of house decor my husband I gathered through the years. We determined they wouldn’t match in the temporary flat nor did we desire before our new structure was complete. Overall I was really impressed. We’d stressed the significance of the bits for our estimator. We have spent a lifetime time collecting classic furniture and also have a good deal of pride in rebuilding the bits. Clearly we’d have been shattered needed some thing were to occur to them throughout the storage and moving procedure.

    They came out into the house and place thick covering over all wood bits. This prevented some kind of damage or indicating to happen while they have been managing or while they had been in storage. My perception is that this covering remained on the pieces till they moved in to our new construct. This was clear since all came out fantastic.

    In addition, they moved our previous house to a temporary flat and into the new construct. All was completed in a reasonable quantity of time and the last cost was much better compared to that of a nationwide business. I feel the grade of support also had been superior to this federal firm. The simple fact that it had been family owned was clear and during.

    In general, our closing price was $2,350 for transferring services and roughly $245 a month for storage. I’d use them again. Luckily we aren’t moving again anytime soon.

  • Dylan
    May 9, 2017
    Long-distance move from Waterford, MI
    Schea Van Lines 5 Stars

    My expertise by Schea Van Lines was so wonderful. Staff showed up on time and looked after my house as though it were their very own! I would strongly recommend!

  • Paul Biegen
    May 11, 2017
    Long-distance move from Troy, MI
    Schea's Great Service

    We just moved from the suburbs into a apartment in Detroit and Schea managed the move to us. Chris and Manny were quite courteous and professional. They got right to work and even stopped prior to entering the carpeted staircase to inquire if they need to put booties on! They were speedy and no crap! Everything cared for within the projected time period and price. I would recommend Schea anytime for anybody!

  • Chris Morgan
    May 20, 2017
    Long-distance move from Columbus, OH
    Schea Van Lines

    Phoned Schea Van Lines to deal with a neighborhood transfer of a four bedroom into a 3 bedroom plus a stop at storage. The guys were terrific. All were uniformed and properly outfitted.

    The furniture itself was more than protected, really too secure if you want my opinion, but it is much better than the other. The halt at storage has been speedy and the device was packaged correctly. In the new address all was abandoned correctly constructed and prepared to create our new residence.

    My entire experience was quite positive and that I shall use again if I a in demand of service for household. The last cost wasn’t bad neither. Thanks!

  • Kim Constantino
    May 25, 2017
    Long-distance move from Columbus, OH
    BEWARE OF THIS COMPANY - BEWARE

    Schea Van Lines made me feel quite comfortable when I phoned them for my own move. They showed up on time and were really polite. They have started and things were going nicely. Then it took a significant turn for the worse. The men which were moving my furniture began to become careless with my possessions. I heard this loud banging. I moved over to the stairwell to find out what all the sound was supposed to find them slamming my lovely, pricey dresser down the measures. They weren’t lifting it down the staircase that they had been pushing it down the staircase (therefore, the sound ). I inquired what they were doing and why they were going it that way and they only looked at me. I advised them that was unacceptable. I contacted the dispatcher and made her conscious of my own dissatisfaction. At some time during my movement noticed that they had flipped my record cabinet upside down. I asked the man if he understood what that bit of furniture was and what was inside of it. I explained that it was a file cabinet filled with documents (newspaper ) and it now would be around the place because he switched the bit upside down. Again, a blank stare. The next time during the transfer I looked from the window to observe the exact same file cabinet roll off the ramp of truck. UGH! I was extremely frustrated as I have (had) really great furniture and they weren’t managing with care in any way. They have the truck packed and we were on our way into my new condominium. As they unloaded I was quite unhappy to see numerous parts of my furniture ruined. I had been taking photos and sending them into the dispatcher since they were putting them at the appropriate location in my new condo. They finished unloading the truck and we had yet another quick trip to make into a storage device to get a couple more items. As they had been backing up the truck, I started honking my horn and waving my hands since they were going to strike my parents car. They didn’t hear me. They struck my own parents parked car with all the moving truck. It’s been 5 months now and I still cannot get the owner, Jim, to telephone my parents together with his insurance policy details. They had to submit a police record. He won’t cooperate. I also have been fighting it out with him on my ruined furniture. All I need is for him to ship a business over to my house to make repairs to my own furniture which his firm ruined. He won’t answer his phone and that he won’t answer text messages. He’s given me the runaround and accused me of being a fraud. I am not certain where he’s getting his advice. I paid my bill in full. I also paid for the insurance thru his firm to safeguard my things. This implies that if he hurts my property his business is in a position to repair it or to cover $.60 a pound when it can’t be repaired. I simply need him to stand around HIS policy. The images I attached are just two of approximately 48. He’s a dishonest guy running a dishonest firm. BEWARE BEWARE BEWARE!!!!!!

  • Paul Shawcross
    Jun 8, 2017
    Long-distance move from Ohio
    Very shady

    My advice is to not utilize Schea Van Lines/Silverback Moving. They’ll destroy all of your possessions and when you attempt to phone them to return the money owed for damaging your things, they won’t ever phone you back. Only a terrible, terrible business through and through. If you want months of undesirable strain and anticipate questioning whether there are any good people left in this world you may want to employ these men, I figure.

  • Pat Schwartz
    Jun 9, 2017
    Long-distance move from Birmingham, MI
    Schea Van Lines Moving and Storage

    We were really happy with the standard of support we’d obtained from Schea Van Lines. They have been prompt, efficient, and much more than specialist during the transfer. An estimator was shipped out to our house the day following our first call. The gentleman gave excellent ideas for the best way best to make our movement smooth and a 1 day move. These useful hints served us nicely on the actual moving day.

    Following the estimator abandoned, we obtained a quick follow up telephone and quotation by email. I liked that everything was in writing and that there were to be no openings with charging. Frequently contractors and service businesses add hidden charges. Together with Schea Van Lines there were not one.

    The day of the movement, the men were quick and considerate. They handled my wife and kids with respect and our furniture with care. I was quite thankful for the group of guys I’d received.

    In the close of the afternoon I phoned a pizza in for the men since they constructed the last piece of our property. The guys from Schea Van Lines were equally as cautious as the gal at work I’d spoke with. Fantastic thanks!

  • Sarah Van Elslander
    Jun 13, 2017
    Long-distance move from Holland, MI
    Holland to Royal Oak

    Schea Van Lines has served my family many times during the years. Lately we called them to relocate my 2 bedroom townhouse out of Holland into Royal Oak. It was a very long distance move, and so I obtained a horizontal binding cost for the transfer that was fine.

    Though they had been coming from the other side of the country to return into Southeast Michigan, I asked they arrive at 9 am the day of the transfer so we can knock out the move in 1 day. I’m quite busy with school and work, a two day movement wasn’t sensible for me.

    Sure enough the dawn of the transfer date, I had two kind gentlemen waiting out my house at 8:45 am. 15 minutes before the scheduled time. I invited them in to start working for daily. Apparently they had been on the road by 5 am leaving their home base. Quite impressive.

    My furniture is not just the greatest, but I still bought all bits, so I am glad that they took good care of my furnishings. After all was shielded, they loaded the truck properly. I was worried it wouldn’t all fit in the vehicle and that I would need to choose which bits we were planning to leave behind in Holland. The guys were outstanding at what they did and made sure all match. They utilized their”puzzle abilities” as they stated. This tight packaging also maintained the furniture shielded while we left the 3 hour journey throughout the state.

    After arriving in the brand new condominium in Royal Oak, all was unloaded in about two weeks. I purchased the guys pizza for supper and they were in their way. I have been raving since about the great service I’d received and that I shall definitely recommend to others.

  • Jack Lavery
    Jun 13, 2017
    Long-distance move from Grove City, OH
    Schea Van Lines

    I had been really delighted with their attention to detail and general helpfulness. Called Schea Van Lines to attend to a fast relocation we had in Grove City to West Jefferson. It was just a two bedroom flat moving to storage, but Schea Van Lines made it painless and quick. The guys came properly prepared and prepared to move. The final move I’d done in my own, however after obtaining more furniture plus a 5×10 storage device, I decided that this time I’d call for assistance. Schea Van Lines obtained the whole task done in 5 hours. Overall cost was just over $600. It was well worth the spine aches along with both times it might have taken my family to do independently. Grateful and joyful.

  • Mikkel
    Jun 19, 2017
    Long-distance move from Columbus, OH
    Moving

    Thank you Schea moving & Storage for becoming a lifesaver and helping me in the last minute with my movement. The team was wonderful. They did a fantastic job!! Very customer friendly which made me feel comfortable and let me trust them with tackling my possessions.
    Way to visit the great men who took some time off from their own families on Father’s Day to be certain my transfer went well.
    I’ll certainly suggest Schea storage & moving to all of my loved ones members and friends you guys ROCK!!!

  • Peter Schupska
    Jun 27, 2017
    Long-distance move from Columbus, OH
    AVOID - Significant Damage to Property

    Silverback Transferring failed well over $10,000 in damage to our home, and hasn’t responded to our promise of compensation; screening telephone calls and dismissing emails for 30+ times.

    Schea Van Lines handled our transfer from Columbus to Cleveland; nonetheless, Silverback Moving revealed up to perform the movement. Throughout the transfer, the team ran from shrink wrap, and may only pay our furniture with blankets. They promised to completely wrap everything if it went to storage. This didn’t occur. Upon entrance into our new residence, pieces came from the truck chipped, chipped, broken and ruined beyond repair.

    The boxes packaged in the vehicle were dropped and managed in a less than professional way; predicated on the substantial scratches, falls and rips at the cardboard. This is past the damage consistent with regular treatment. Upon opening the boxes, then the harm to our house lasted.

    The additional enjoyment has been the discovery of numerous cockroaches within our possessions.

    The worst private violation was discovering that our property was rummaged through. We found things from latched bins scattered around the vehicle, purses and private property turned inside out and hunted and jewellery boxes were torn apart. The visual appeal of this truck, and also the remedy of our house is just nothing short of neglect.

    Since our relocation, we’ve registered a claim for damages using Silverback Moving, as well as the proprietor Cam Schea. So far, we’ve had no answer from the business in almost any form. They’ve screened our calls and emails go unanswered. I’ve escalated this situation together with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and will pursue legal actions if needed.

  • Kay
    Jun 29, 2017
    Long-distance move from Michigan
    Local move HORRIBLE SERVICE SCAM!!! MOVING PEOPLE BEWARE

    For a single Cam came outside to our small business also gave us a stroll through. I was somewhat worried but he promised me he knew the value of the movement and it needed to proceed smoothly!

    Was to proceed to a Thursday, predicted on a Monday to affirm the relocation and was confident we’d find a call later in the week using all the time that they had been expected to arrive. That didn’t occur by Wed therefore we called again on Wed and had been advised I would find a call that afternoon with time. They did call back and said it’d be involving t10-10:30’m.

    Waited in the place for one hour later time. Called back and the woman said she’d possess Cam Give me a phone yet another two hours goes by and that I called a few more times. Cam did phone and said that he had been doing the very best that he could and that wasn’t it. . And from early after childbirth they’d be present to move us. Waited until 2:30 and began calling again… at one stage I felt like they had been ignoring my calls and also utilized a friends mobile and low and behold they replied and gave a slew of explanations. . Eventually with the mobile quantity being on the company card I started texting Cam. Again with all the explanations and items and said I only want an honest replies a few times. And didn’t get it. . Then he texted me well after 3pm and explained they wouldn’t be coming!! What a bad means to become!! Plus they wouldn’t move us at all!! REALLY!!??!!??!?!? so STAY AWAY . . SCAM !!!

  • Sam Mosle
    Jul 1, 2017
    Long-distance move from Rochester, MI
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines has been with our loved ones every step along the way. We had a somewhat intricate movement, but with the support of all Schea Van Lines all went smooth. It began with a four bedroom house that we’d been residing for over twelve decades. It had about 12 decades of items, making the idea of moving quite intimidating.

    Schea Van Lines delivered an expert out to gauge the house. The gentlemen logged all bits of furniture we’d and noticed things that would call for particular attention in the guys at Schea Van Lines. Additionally he fell off free packaging supplies that was a wonderful touch.

    The following day we obtained a very clear and insightful quote for an performance of four employees and also two large moving trucks. The quote was composed for an hourly fee of $178/hour of support and one truck cost of $199 for both of the trucks. The pricing was not the least expensive I saw, however it was still competitive and we were ready to pay slightly extra to have the ideal guys look after the occupation.

    On the big moving day, sure enough four guys and two trucks came form Schea Van Lines as promised within the scheduled window. The lead team member Scott promised my loved ones all would be dealt with by days end. The guys prepped all doors, staircases, and banisters. The furniture was all wrapped properly, and the guys continued working hard through the day.

    In the four-bedroom house we had formerly lived in, one Schea Van Line truck moved to our storage device, another moved to our new condominium. The organization and leadership proved to be effective and preplanned. This made the general day move alot better than I had originally expected. After half an hour of proceeding, all of our furnishings were properly relocated into storage and in the new residence. I was amazed with how fast all went along with how it had been done correctly. Schea Van Lines took a stressful afternoon and made it even better. Schea Van Lines all the way!

  • Jason
    Jul 5, 2017
    Long-distance move from Pickerington, OH
    Company doesn't keep promised quote

    I hired this business to get our 20 mile transfer from 1 home to another approximately 3 months ago. I’d requested the representive in the company to come out and see exactly what I had transferred however they said to just tell them exactly what I had and they would give me a quote on the telephone. I should have known better, therefore it ought to not be a surprise that our transfer ended up costing $500 more then quoted and they ruined 2 partitions in our property. There customer support is awful and the people working there appear gloomy also. Avoid this shady moving business.

  • Janie
    Jul 10, 2017
    Long-distance move from Galena, OH
    Our move 7/9/17

    We’re extremely happy with all our Schea moving encounter yesterday. We had to transfer many really heavy things from our parents house into ours and Shawn and James were excellent! They went over and beyond to make sure our things came complete as shrink wrapped nearly everything and actually took the additional actions. They were very professional and beneficial to people along with our parents. Everyone I dealt with in their workplace was useful too and Kim also returned my phone on a Sunday morning after I had a query within moments. Overall we’ll use them for almost any moving demands in the future and we all highly recommend their services. Thanks for Schea for all of your help yesterday!

  • Alex Benkert
    Jul 12, 2017
    Long-distance move from Rochester, MI
    Schea Van Lines

    We had a excellent experience with Schea Van Lines. Called these to take good care of transferring a three bedroom in Rochester into Lake Orion at April. They came out with all of the perfect gear and a couple of nice guys. The men were quite valuable and the occupation went quicker than originally anticipated. I believed it’d be a very long painful afternoon, but these men were performed in only a couple of hours.

    We left us with a handshake and a work well done. Excellent work from these men, thank you for all. My move to men for labor and trucking.

  • Steve Hayes
    Jul 15, 2017
    Long-distance move from Auburn Hills, MI
    Schea Van Lines

    Tyler, Andrew, and Richard came out now to moce my household out of Auburn Hills into Waterford. Thr men were speedy and understood what needed to be performed in order to correctly move the house.

    Schea Van Lines delivered excellent guys in a excellent cost. Job well done.

  • Alec S
    Jul 26, 2017
    Long-distance move from Royal Oak, MI
    Schea Van Lines

    Couldn’t have been improved. We obtained perfect service in a nearly perfect cost. The team were the best we have experienced with the builders and the last cost was more than proper for what we’d done.

  • Monica Handrin
    Aug 1, 2017
    Long-distance move from Milford, OH
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines and Blue Oak Transferring managed my recent move in Milford into Grand Rapids. My company paid to its transfer fortunately so I didn’t compare prices. Nevertheless, I’ve much expertise with moving businesses. I have had the chance of dealing with sloppy businesses which were all about”dip it in and let us move.” Luckily these men were different. The driver said to my husband and I that the firm has a policy that all of wood bits should have moving blankets wrap them until they’re aloud to take from the home. Initially I believed that the wrap was somewhat excessive, but it made all the difference.

    My bits came in Grand Rapids in pristine state and the men were polite through the whole moment. I can not imagine the quantity of hard work necessary to transfer an whole house in one day only to get a grin on the face in the close of the dayto day. Actual life superheros these guys were.

    We made sure to possess them for pizzas and soda after the transfer. I asked them exactly what part of town they’d be staying in to the day. They responded”We are heading back to Cincinatti!” Quite impressive. I enjoyed the guys alot along with the firm itself kept me updated and nicely prepared ahead.

  • C Brighton
    Nov 20, 2017
    Long-distance move from Dearborn Heights, MI
    11/17/17 Dearborn Heights MI to Beaverton MI

    Hired Blue Oak Moving to get a SE MI into Mid-MI move. Andrew and Tyler surpassed my expectations! They came on time, were quite professional (fixing my concerns about transferring some household classic bits, and offering hints on a few other bits ). They functioned effectively and took excellent care loading things to the truck. I strongly suggest them.

  • Henderson
    Sep 27, 2018
    Long-distance move from Birmingham, MI
    Sceha Van Lines delivered!

    In the month leading up into our true move date we interviewed lots of moving businesses. Schea Van Lines was among these businesses. They obviously interviewed the ideal. They did assure us that the world in the right time of this sale, of course. But, every one of the claims Schea Van Lines were left were retained, imagine that. They assured us that all furniture could be guarded before handling. They assured that our house would be safeguarded before working inside. On the actual day of the transfer Schea Van Lines shielded every part of furniture and they also correctly prepared the house. We’re currently comfortably living in our 3 bedroom house in Franklin, all thanks to Schea Van Lines.

  • Clarence E
    Oct 2, 2018
    Long-distance move from Auburn Hills, MI
    Schea Van Lines Delivered

    Schea Van lines delivered once we wanted it the most. We had been about a week out from the first shift date and our first buyers had issues with their final on our property. This took us to require a last second storage choice so we can make all work out because we had to. Schea Van Lines not only supplied us with all the previous instant storage choice, but delivered an estimator outside to take a peek at items to provide an idea about how much storage will be required. Last minute signature was very useful because we felt helpless till they came. Schea Van Lines did quite a nice job relieving our anxiety.

  • Al Thompson
    Dec 12, 2018
    Long-distance move from Columbus, OH
    These guys were great!

    Moving is extremely tough and demanding job. I am very happy to say we made the perfect choice by choosing these men for your job. It had been difficult and challenging occasionally, but they pulled it off and did so correctly. I can not say I have any need to move again close to future, but once I do these men will surely receive the telephone. Thanks again major time gentlemen to your hard work and dedication you gave us.

  • Ken Murphy
    Dec 22, 2018
    Long-distance move from Mason, OH
    Schea Van Lines - Cincy

    Our family called Schea Van Lines from Mason to take us locally from Lebanon into Mason. Schea Van Lines has been terrific. They sent somebody out to quote our occupation after we called the office to get a quotation. This estimate has been comprehensive and quite precise which was useful. Not merely did the quote give us a great idea about what the last cost is, the quote also gave us excellent suggestions on homework. Schea Van Lines cared for all from A to B and we’re thankful for this.

  • Sarah Hamilton
    Jul 6, 2019
    Long-distance move from Novi, MI
    Schea Van Lines

    Schea Van Lines managed a fantastic part of our storage and moving within our transition period. All was treated correctly and there was a fantastic amount of attention to detail. The support we received was definitely better than every other moving experience we have had previously. Thankful we picked Schea to help. We’ll call them in future need be.

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