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852 Quince Orchard Blvd., Gaithersburg MD, 20878

Trucks on Call Moving and Storage

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852 Quince Orchard Blvd., Gaithersburg MD, 20878
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  • Wendell Perry
    Sep 22, 2016
    Long-distance move from Virginia
    LIED ABOUT MY WIFE'S REFUND BEFORE 3 DAYS!!!!!

    I won’t ever recommend this firm to anyone not even my worst enemy!!! When I called to cancel my movement I first asked why?! I began to tell her not one of her business! However, once I explained it to the woman she states I want to get a supervisor. But before I managed to talk with somebody I phoned many times with no response, delivered email messages no reply OK back to talking to some so called director. Who tells me I won’t get a refund of $157.00 even cancelling prior to the three day period they’re filled with it!!!

    However, you understand exactly what you do ppl incorrect and your business won’t excel!!! So keep that $157 since I guess your business actually need it a whole lot worse than my family does!

  • Pissed Off
    Nov 13, 2016
    Long-distance move from Virginia
    DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY!!

    I’ll add more detail about the after taking them to court. But if I could stop 1 person from going through the hassle and BS they have put me through, I am glad. Only trust me and anybody else who has posted a poor review. . .for now.
    Moving can be such a stressful time! Don’t use this firm!

  • Cori Tankard
    Aug 5, 2017
    Long-distance move from Virginia
    Horrible Company

    We had been scheduled to proceed in September into Denver CO.. My grandma lost the contract which was signed and deposit was manufactured from 245.00. I predicted on 7/3/17 to get a replica of contract. A girl called Karen (that is exactly what she stated her name was when asked) answered the phone and had been quite rude and refused to deliver a backup. We got thrown and I phoned back she had been even more impolite got disconnected known back again from the other telephone and that I answered the telephone just as Alexis. Initial red flag. She then moved me to Alfonzo that stated the first brokers Johnathan or Lincoln could phone me ASAP. Don’t get a telephone number. All I needed was a duplicate of the contract. Called back the following day and has been moved to Sam. He had been rude and stated that we’d be reimbursed our money since he had been cancelling the trip since we were not at the service region. I informed him we anticipated the payoff by 7/7/17 therefore that we can fasten another moving business that he hung me up. No refund on 7/7/17. Therefore I get a telephone call from Adrial inquiring if we had to bring some items to the stock. I explained what had occurred and that he cried and said he’d check in the refund. He said that he made it processed and sent me an email confirming which said it could take 7-10 business days to look back into account. I predict Adrial ago 14 days after and told me no refund yet along with my Daughter’s debit card was ruined and she made a brand new one. He said that charging had stated the refund was deposited and it might be a financial dilemma. I informed him I’d call him back once I called the financial institution. The bank said no refund was deposited to the accounts and none had been pending. I phoned Adrial back and informed him. He put me on hold and came back and said they’d issue a paper test. Now we’re at 7/28/17 still no check. I call requesting to talk to Adrial and that he was inaccessible but the girl, not sure of title came back online to inform be the refund was sent on 7/26/17 and also to give it a couple more days. She was fine. Now we’re in 8/4/17 and still no check. I called once again and now I’m extremely disappointed with the lies I have been told so far. Each time I had been put on hold waiting to talk to someone responsible I had been disconnected. Eventually spoke to some Bret and that I wasn’t good to him whatsoever and even cursed since I had been so disappointed. He said that the refund will be issued along with a test would be sent. I can’t feel that I’m expected to consider that after nearly a month of being listened to and tricked. I advised him I might need to seek out legal action and could be leaving an overview where possible about the way this business works.

  • Knighton
    Nov 20, 2017
    Long-distance move from Woodbridge, VA
    Rip Off!!

    We obtained an internet quotation in Trucks On Call to get a transfer on June 29, 2017 by Woodbridge, Virginia on Bountiful, Utah. After the first estimate of 1400 cubic feet (herein”c.f.”), I spoke with Alfonse Kabiritsi about using an in-home quote due to concern for any range of major garage things. He arrived at our house and we shot him throughout the home, garages, along with backyard shed. Following the trip, he altered the quotation into 1700 c.f.. We obtained a”supervisor discount” designed to match a different corporation’s quote. The last agreed upon cost was $6,395.00.
    A moving date of June 28, 2017 has been place. We had been informed at the time that the arrangement was entered that if we packaged our own things we wouldn’t incur packing fees. We were also told blankets were contained from the moving fees. When moving day came, the employees showed up nearly 3 hours later compared to 8:00 coming time we had been promised. Damien was the person accountable and since we took him round the home and garage he maintained the quote of 1700 c.f. was far off.
    Damien told me that we’d finally must pay to get 3700 c.f. and he included $1000.00 for materials and labour that was not said in the first contract. In addition, he added that the 10 percent fuel surcharge into the materials and labour fee that included an extra $100.00 into the contract. The contract says there was a attached stuff cost list but we didn’t get that listing. The total for all of this has been that a whopping $17,000.
    We were informed that they wouldn’t start functioning until we signed the new contract in the brand new c.f. and consented to all of the new stipulations. This was achieved using their understanding that we’re closing on our house the following day and had no option but to be outside on June 29, 2017.
    We signed the paperwork and Damien called for one more truck. The next bath, a 16 ft cabover, came about 5:00 p.m.. The late arrival of this next truck restricted the capability to improve the loading of both trucks using the garage machines that has been saved until last. Together with the next truck only partly filled and several possessions that had yet to be packaged and packed, we had been advised that no longer things are moving about the truck since they”couldn’t stack items in addition to heavy machines”
    Since they refused to load the remainder of our things and we all had no alternate approach to carry them with us, we needed to remove or crap the rest of the things. We were being billed nearly 3 times as far as the first quote and they could not actually honor the new high c.f. capacity. Additionally, the employees were told many times to not package three rolls of carpets, but finished up loading it and using vital space. Similarly, they did not require the food storage items that they had been told repeatedly to take which were at the cellar clearly indicated. When totaled up, we needed to leave behind more than 2000 of our home products.
    On Friday afternoon, they delivered a 26-foot truck along with a 2nd 16-foot cabover truck. In accordance with Enterprise Lease, the whole c.f. of these 2 trucks would be 2838 c.f. Thus, it’s not possible for our possessions to get totaled 3700 c.f.. We asked verification of this c.f. by email to Karen Gonzalez on August 3, 2017 however had been informed afterwards that the 3700 c.f. had been the right total.
    The afternoon of overhauling in Syracuse, Utah, two 26-foot Business trucks arrived in our residence. The very first truck just needed 14 linear ft. full, the next truck just 16 linear ft. full sized. There were also items stacked in addition to the heavy machines (that they informed us they could not do). After taking photographs and measurements we decided that both trucks needed a total of 2168 c.f.
    On the afternoon of the transfer, Trucks On Call fraudulently overstated the c.f. and raised the cost under duress to alter an current agreement without good reason.
    Besides all of this, on coming they had a busted piano dolly and due to that they revived my own 1903 baby grand piano finish over end into our house. . We also had a few things which were damaged.
    We’ve attempted to solve this peacefully together with the organization but who have denied any incorrect.
    Included are photographs of the trucks since they came to be unloaded.

  • Justin Blum
    Jan 4, 2018
    Long-distance move from Washington DC
    Horrible moving experience

    Prevent these movers no matter what.

    My first contact with the business by telephone was convinced and the agent who took my advice appeared to understand what he was referring to, and convinced me that the movers understood the way to wrap furniture and protect flooring.

    Sad to say, the movers did not display the exact same experience.

    They ruined floors in my previous house and new residence. They scraped the hardwood with borders of furniture, leaving several heavy gouges, such as on freshly installed flooring. I repeatedly asked them to put blankets down when they were planning to turn furniture over or move it on hardwood. They did not. The foreman explained this is the way they do things and when I had questions about the harm they caused, I might call their workplace. I did this. That did not lead to any change in behaviour or attitude for the remainder of the move. The result: I’ve at least four chambers with large scratches.

    Following my next discussion about being careful not to scratch the flooring, I seen a plumber on his hands and knees with a black marker to scribble within the gouges in a bad attempt to conceal newly created harm. When I inquired what he was doing, he hid the mark and stated the scribbling on the ground over the gouges should have rubbed off a box.

    The movers also neglected to correctly wrap my things. Sometimes,  blankets were not wrapped round corners, which I found after the actuality. In other circumstances, they put things on the truck which should have been wrapped in padding without doing this. Additionally, I found that after the actuality. (You will find four movers and that I was not watching all of these constantly.) So I have gouges, scratches and other damage on: an upholstered seat, a classic wood cupboard, additional cabinets, a display case, a wood tray, a display rack, wood cabinets, 2 bed frames, dining room chairs and a breakfast bar stool, along with other items.

    Then there were problems of cost. I signed an hourly contract. The contract comprised an estimated variety of hours which proven to be much higher than has been necessary. After the movers arrived in my new house with my belongings, the foreman required the sum listed on the quote before unloading. I denied, imagining that I signed an hourly contract, not a flat-rate deal. After half an hour of idle time (through which I called the main office and got voice mail along with also the foreman eventually gotten to a manager ) that the foreman confessed I was right. Obviously, I had been billed for the idle moment.

    Prior to the transfer, I exchanged emails with a moving company representative about if I could leave clothes in dressers. The answer: yes. When the movers came they stated clothing could not be from the dressers. They pulled out it, put it into their own boxes and billed me $200 for supplies. That cost also contained tape utilized over transferring blankets. Nevertheless, it was far from $200 worth of stuff. They could not offer an itemized distribution invoice.

    The movers insisted that the dressers were too thick to proceed together with clothing. Maybe if two movers transported the dressers, they would not have been too thick. Rather, among the movers wrapped the batter at a blanket and then slid it down the timber staircase, holding it in the floor so it did not come crashing into the floor. Obviously, that ruined my staircase.

    Apart from everything else, the movers dropped components necessary to reassemble furniture. They took an additional insert in my own dining room table for no clear reason without paying attention to the way they did it. The end result was two guys operating for an hour (in my dime) attempting to determine how to reassemble it.

    The movers failed”FRAGILE” composed on a few boxes, pitching them in the atmosphere or dropping them on the ground. Luckily, I packaged quite well, so just things in 2 boxes were ruined.

    My discussions with the managers at the primary office were disappointing. I received a begrudging apology but has been advised that”stuff happens” through the moving process. I get that. But mark used to colour my flooring does not just occur. Attempting to take basic precautions to safeguard property does not just occur. Sending furniture slipping down stairs does not just occur.

    In reaction to a complaint I filed with the Better Business Bureau, the moving business wrote:”The transferring process is sometimes harder in tight spaces, particularly in a row house, or even a town home and we endeavor to make the procedure as hurt and worry free as possible.” Only issue: I transferred from a single family home into another. The scratches on the floors were not in tight spaces. They had been in the center of big rooms and on staircase.

    A hour and a half following the movers departed, I got a call from a manager. He explained the foreman miscalculated the invoice which I owed money. As you can imagine, I refused to pay another cent past the total displayed on the Bill of Landing. The manager’s answer: Fine. We will not process any claims for damage to your own property.

    And that is where I am now: Left with ruined flooring, damaged land and the moving firm’s refusal to own up to what they did.

  • Samuel Savooiny
    Apr 3, 2018
    Long-distance move from Gaithersburg, MD
    Excellent service

    We moved out of a 3 bedroo
    Condo from Gaithersburg into Washington DC. The procedure was smooth from begin to finish. The procedure started with jack providing me all of the information about the transferring process and what to expect on move day. The team was excellent on move day, we’d Armando Joshua Rene and victor and they proceeded quickly!!! I’d certainly recommend them to anybody Searching for a professional moving company

  • Larry D
    Apr 7, 2018
    Long-distance move from Philadelphia, PA
    Great move

    These guys did an unbelievable job. Staff, employees, foreman. All wonderful folks to use and fast as lightning. All of my calls and emails before and after the transfer had been answered immediately, and the movers did a fantastic job not breaking anything lol! Was a small bit higher than the quote, but that has been my fault since I included a couple of things I did not have in my quotation. Request Jack, he gave me a fantastic rate compared to nearly everyone else in the other businesses, and he actually knows his stuff. I feel these men are family owned, however I did not ask.

  • Alice
    Apr 27, 2018
    Long-distance move from Virginia
    Worst Service I have EVER received

    In my frank opinion, Trucks on Call does not even deserve this 1 celebrity. I will preface by stating that 1. I’ve not ever submitted a bad review before because of feeling guilty to do this for almost any company and two. This inspection applies to some long-distance movement (I can not account for short space in this instance ). I made the decision to go through with writing this to warn other people to take their company to some other firm, particularly if performing a long distance transfer. This is the absolute worst service that I ever could of potentially obtained. As with other reviews mentioned, they do a fantastic job of making you think you’ll pay the very best and CHEAPEST estimate you can get. I wound up paying twice that of my first quote surprisingly and unexpectedly.

    Communication started out amazing. My move planner supplied me with an awesome speed and clarified everything this could comprise. I said MANY times that I had my possessions by a specific date, so that he decided to move out me two full weeks until I was planning to arrive at my new house. The team that moved out me even said that my items will most certainly arrive prior to that date. So here is what is wrong with this… I read that the contract and that I completely understand that a very long distance transfer (particularly east of west shore ) requires 14-21 business days, but the planner and team both clarified to me that my items will arrive within this 2 week time period – probably sooner – involving me shifting from point A to point B. I ended up getting my items a FULL MONTH LATER.

    The moment I gave them my cash was that the moment communicating became short and hard. I called several times and abandoned mails only to be dismissed or placed on hold to be retrieved from your telephone number. Whenever I’d get a grasp of that I had to talk to, they had been attempting to inform me I had been incorrect and that there isn’t any assurance of me getting my items within fourteen days. The very best portion of it all was when my things eventually did get loaded on to the truck. The truck driver phoned me to inform me that he had been coming between 2pm-7pm in 1 afternoon (that gave me barely any time to determine my job agreements and prepare) and that he had been incorporating $400 additional dollars because of having a more compact shuttle truck to have the ability to push in San Francisco because of the hills (I have seen big trucks driving in that town over double…). As soon as I phoned Trucks on Call to inquire why they did not warn me beforehand and when this was really essential, they indicated I lease a truck and perform the transfer myself not to squander the $400 price. They even pointed out that the truck driver and his team may not build my furniture (that is an element of their ceremony ).

    I was quite mad at this stage since there wasn’t any way I’d time or the logistics to find some of this out, and that they informed me that they would talk to the motorist. They never return to me nor did they talk to the motorist, which compelled me to phone the driver myself and also be certain that he was planning to do the work expected. I wanted they reduced my quote back down to the first because of how dreadful the procedure was going for me personally, however Trucks on Call understood I needed to spend money up front so that they ignored all of my calls and emails before the truck driver really moved me in. They kept saying they’d see what they can do to me in lowering my speed and admitted many times that they had been in fault. In cases like this, they’d assumed accountability – a enormous mistake. You shouldn’t assume obligation to the customer since then you become answerable! I’m extremely frustrated and angry by the way this went for me. I genuinely warn other people to consider different alternatives before going for this organization. They’re more worried about getting your money in helping offer a smooth movement and transition to you. Last thing I will say, my furniture has been put together terribly and had hurt from the time it came out.

  • Mark D
    May 7, 2018
    Long-distance move from Baltimore, MD
    Easy move

    I’d had to transfer a relative in Baltimore to New York. I despise moving and have not transferred this type of lengthy distance. I was really stressed out of it. Jack helped a great deal. The team was professional and punctual. I was transferred in significantly less time than has been nominated and I ended up spending much less than I anticipated for this very long distance. I still hate moving but I really like this organization.

  • Paul
    May 10, 2018
    Long-distance move from Fairfax, VA
    Great job - would definitely recommend

    Moving in exactly the identical city could be stressful, but around the nation can look to be a significant endeavor. Every stage of the team were courteous, professional and quite effective. The moving adviser came out to carry out with an in home estimate. He managed to answer all of my questions, gave me excellent tips for my transfer, and most importantly gave me a precise quote. After the movers arrived out they were quite effective when taking good care of my household’s items. A couple of days later my transfer I received a call from direction in relation to shipping. Overall something which generally could be a trying situation became pressure free. I’d certainly recommend!

  • Jen Mandato
    May 20, 2018
    Long-distance move from Virginia
    Moving Review

    The movers were difficult working and amazing. They did all very fast so that I managed to have the next half of the entire day to myself. The quotation has been lower than everybody else and they remained on funding. Nothing has been broken. NOTHING. Awesome business.

  • Gabby
    Jun 16, 2018
    Long-distance move from Fairfax, VA
    Awful Company

    The aggravation this business has put me through is unreal. Going on week three now, they’ve verbally”ensured” my possessions being here and I’ve yet to view them.

    When I call to inquire about stated ensured items they hang up or refuse to provide a direct answer till they opt to telephone and make up yet another story about the coming.

    I would never recommend this company to anybody. Save your money, time, and reassurance. Go elsewhere!

  • Brandy Mallette
    Jun 18, 2018
    Long-distance move from Rockville, MD
    Very Happy

    My movement started off by talking with Alfonse to present my quotation and schedule my movement. He was very professional and I truly liked the simple fact that he was up front and truthful regarding the fees that could be incurred. The movers didn’t arrive at my home later than anticipated, but because company if a client has more to maneuver than they promised it’ll require the movers more than they believed, so I didn’t hold the company accountable. The foreman did phone me and clarified that they could be later than expected and was quite apologetic and specialist. I transferred from a two bedroom basement flat with very large furniture that needed to be walked across the rear yard to the truck into a 3 level town house in town where they needed to park approximately 200 yards off to stroll down a narrow sidewalk and enjoy the majority of my things up a really narrow, curved stairs. They were able to find everything where it was likely to move along with surprisingly did not set a mark on the walls or hurt some of my furniture. They did need to take a while to disassemble some things in order that they’d match, nevertheless promptly reassembled the moment they got it to the space. The guys worked really stable and there wasn’t any standing about or shooting breaks- wouldn’t even take a break once I provided them water from the warmth.
    The price they offered me was just what I paid because of Alfonse with me go through each product that will be transferred.
    I was really impressed and only advised them to maneuver my mom by MD back to FL

  • Matt E
    Jun 19, 2018
    Long-distance move from Washington, DC
    Avoid the hassle and pay for quality elsewhere

    I have to warn you of the organization and for one to think twice about moving your personal belongings and valuables with Trucks on Call.

    Don’t fall for the appeal of the reduced quoted cost. After describing the amount of boxes and sorts of furniture on the telephone, I had been quoted well under the average for transferring round the nation (DC into California). Without them really coming to a house/apartment to check, it’s really impossible to find a precise quote. Upon going packaging and day into the vehicle, the authentic cost was 70% over the quoted price on the telephone call. Since its already on the truck and that I was moving the following day..they had the upper hand and really nothing that I could do.

    It had been to take up to 21 business days to acquire my possessions, but would be given a call when the dispatch was a day off. I had been advised by the movers throughout packaging that it would take about seven days to your truck to get there. No tracking number is supplied without a notice/updates are supplied, so I had been kept in the dark concerning real location of my things and anticipated shipping date till I called with questions regarding my dispatch. I obtained my telephone call that the truck has been a day out of 10 business days to the delivery time, which enabled me to organize work program and time. The expected date came and my cargo did not arrive in despite the telephone call of impending delivery..few more days wrapped by..no detect or upgrade, and no thought of their client awaiting shipment. I got connected with the workplace at DC of the matter and non arrival and has been greeted with an email that despite the first phone call of shipping, the continuing delay nevertheless fell within the impending period, not considering the difficulty that it required to be accessible for the dispatch. It took 17 full business days for the shipment to arrive…7 business days after receiving the first call.

    The business is likely to take advantage of the 21 business days to ship, filling and falling shipments on the way, making the most of the truck along with the space.

    Upon entrance, quite a little harm had dropped on my things. A number of boxes, labeled brittle, comprised shattered glass and objects. I had been overlooking a box, which was accounted for by the”middle man” shipping firm during transit. Last, the movers were certainly in a rush to make another dispatch drop, and if trying to reassemble my mattress, they wrongly reassembled my mattress despite my providing them the directions, forced wrong screws to the mattress frame, and ruined the framework for this. Clear scrapes were visible in my furniture. I signed up the finalized record of dispatch with note that a ship was lost and harm has been done, and I would be submitting a claim.

    Upon submitting a claim, the firm didn’t take responsibility of their missing box and didn’t take into consideration some of those damaged boxes, time problem, or even complaints. I named the business in relation to the problems and has been greeted with disdain, saying that my quotation was surplus and they had no obligation. He’d not advice of the caliber of my furniture/items, also made an unlearned decision. Of my own claim, which Trucks on Call DOES have duty of assessing and reviewing together with the claims section, I just obtained a second fraction of this petition.

    This firm supplied no regard or care towards myself or my dispatch. Don’t utilize Trucks on Call.

  • Alice
    Aug 3, 2018
    Long-distance move from Arlington, VA
    Working on creating a better customer experience

    Though my moving encounter with Trucks on Telephone was negative, they’ve contacted me recently to tell me they’re working on developing a better customer experience by giving a partial refund to your transfer that’s appreciated.

  • Vanessa
    Aug 17, 2018
    Long-distance move from Alexandria, VA
    Illegitimate Business

    This corporation will quote you a much lower cost when they will actually cost, client support will say you, receipts will likely be overlooking, dates won’t be honored, and also in the close of the afternoon, this is going to make the procedure for going more stressful than it already will be. I experienced what everybody says about the adverse encounter. The proprietor told me a few times he does not have any regard for me since I attempted to solve this and has been made to record complaints. Upon shipping, ensure your stuff is just going to the doorway, they offer you the 1st 10 measures totally free, $50-100 each 10 steps then. Sam is the proprietor and clear his lack of respect for clients, especially girls. Don’t use! I feel terrible for anybody who must work with or for this personality.

  • Jill Ambrose
    Sep 10, 2018
    Long-distance move from Middletown, NJ
    Over a month

    My story will be pretty much exactly the exact same as other people who were disappointed using Trucks On Call. But they increased my speed 5 times that my original quotation, and are not able to release my own items unless cash is deposited into an individual account of somebody I have never spoken to. They refuse to give me a date of shipping and endanger me daily to market my items.
    I have needed to call for law enforcement and today and a lawyer. I need to employ another firm to go retrieve my items.
    I know they’re in breach of licensing legislation and thus don’t utilize them. You would be better off moving your possessions.

  • Brown
    Oct 2, 2018
    Long-distance move from Virginia
    Daniel is a con artist

    Daniel Peter and Ryan are con artist. They whined all day long and didn’t arrive even 3 times later.They will not take my telephone calls.Still awaiting my refund. Don’t USE!

  • Crystal Linard
    Dec 1, 2018
    Long-distance move from Manheim, PA
    Move from Pa to Fl

    They’re impolite gullible natives! Was provided a quote..they arrived to pick up my items and cost jumped although I removed things from first quote listing. Were told that they would have to pickup my items at the very least a week prior to my transfer so as to guarantee delivery once we got to Florida. Was Diagnosed by Sam. . .he said he did not care about my own criticism or should I phone the BBB. We habe transferred and they’ve all of our possessions. Each time that I call I am told there’s still no preview to deliver my items to me! Gonna inform them that they may continue to keep my things. . .We will only begin! Not providing them anymore of my money! Remain clear of this business! Wish I would have!!!

  • Chris
    Dec 12, 2018
    Long-distance move from Washington, DC
    Unprofessional and Dishonest

    Intentionally low ball quotations only to increase rates after things are filled. Don’t deliver on claims dates, don’t operate with clients program, sabotage to charge additional if unable to deliver in their program after already lost their agreed upon delivery period.

  • L Pitts
    Dec 15, 2018
    Long-distance move from Bristow, VA
    EXTREMELY POOR SERVICE, UNPROFESSIONAL RUDE COMPANY

    Here is the WORSE moving firm EVER!! Don’t waste your time, cash or topic your possessions for this corporation. The agent lied from the very beginning quoting me a low ball speed and after that when the movers arrived, they more than doubled the price and also threatened to quit packing the truck because the price and volume of things were more than that which the agent had lent me. They even charged a commission for me with my charge card, which wasn’t told to me till they day they picked up my furniture. The are all NASTY NASTY NASTY individuals and have absolutely NO customer support abilities since it’s simply about ripping off the client. This business is a scam and so is that their insurance policy coverage. Many things were broken and a few lost and that I just received $120 after all of the harm and loss. Trucks on Call does not have any idea of what supplying anyone with the maximum degree of support as they’re scam artists such as the proprietor, the manager as well as the agents who lie when they provide a quote. Avoid this company like the plague or you may repent it!! Wish I’d gone with a more specialist and well know firm that knows how to function and treat clients because Obo Trucks on Call Inc have NO CLUE!!

  • Mari
    Dec 20, 2018
    Long-distance move from Point Pleasant, WV
    Easy & affordable!

    Shlomi and Morris and the men were so useful. I had to move a grand piano plus a few big antiques from southern West Virginia to the DC region into a storage device. They gave the best quotation, were elastic, courteous, professional, and quite easy to use. At pickup, the trees at the driveway way were too near together to have the truck up into the home, so that they carried all of the heavy furniture all the way towards the end of the driveway at no additional price. At shipping, they could meet me later at night in my storage device, working on my work schedule. They packed up everything carefully. Can use them again next time I want to move!

  • Brent
    Jan 25, 2019
    Long-distance move from Wenonah, NJ
    AVOID THESE CROOKS!!!

    We paid to get a complete pack and move, but received neither. I had been told we’d only sit back and drink coffee while they packaged and loaded the truck. They showed up with 3 movers to pack and load a 4 bedroom home. In addition to this, the movers showed up using a semi full truck and couldn’t fit all of our things on the vehicle. After 9 hours that they advised us that the truck was complete and they were planning to leave. When we inquired about the things not packed, they had no strategy on how they were planning to resolve. Fearing they’d hold our products hostage and boost the purchase price, just as some other reviews had said, we advised them that they aren’t carrying our things. There were no managers accessible when my spouse and I attempted to reach a person to resolve. After 45 minutes that the trucking director, Sam, called out of his home to inform us his men were carrying our things and that was that. We needed to call the authorities to keep them from accepting our things. The authorities had to notify Sam that when his movers took our belongings, they’d be detained for theft. They no longer had permission to proceed us. After another 3 months, they eventually unloaded the truck and we needed to discover new movers. I am not struggling to receive my deposit back since they didn’t move us.

  • Arianna
    Feb 11, 2019
    Long-distance move from Fairfax, VA
    Horrible experience.

    DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY!!! They ruined all my possessions and I have 0 refund, regardless of the contract that claims $0.60/pound of insurance. These are dreadful small business folks and scammers. Additionally, you can cover WAY more than they quote you. I’ve made tireless attempts to receive some form of reimbursement, but they are simply dishonest business individuals. Avoid at any cost!

  • Tom Allen
    Feb 18, 2019
    Long-distance move from Silver Spring, MD
    Beyond Horrible - Do NOT Book them

    I am really frustrated with the results of the business’s service. It was absolutely dreadful. The group’s selection of words (shipment over the telephone – I’d tell you that I talked to besides the primary man, however he declined to tell me that his last name once I requested ) and demeanor left much to be wanted. I have never felt so upset with a companion in my entire life. As everyone probably knows, transfers are extremely private and program determined and if the dispatch staff member on call over the weekend stated things like”well, why not simply go yourself” once I had been angry that we scheduled to the following day upon their on location staff’s recommendation later showing upon our first day using a truck which could just fit 1 mattress let alone a whole one bedroom flat after which the firm did not appear. I genuinely hope they work via your client support opportunities. No compassion whatsoever came from these. Definitely, the worst moving business I have ever believed with.

  • Isa Yepes
    Feb 20, 2019
    Long-distance move from Ashton, MD
    Warning they are Crooks

    WARNING they’re CROOKS!

    I could leave a drawback I’d for different clients to see just how low they should really be as their business practices would be.

    Uncomplicated dispatch and quote of furniture, already prepackaged and sent from abroad into the east shore their occupation was to make it to the west shore. Depending on the testimonials of other people on overcharging I voiced my concern with the sales man. The individual said the A+ rating by the BBB liberally promoted on their webpage it’s simply a B. Blamed the remarks on the pressures of moving.

    Yes, I have been overcharged 43 percent and pressured to approved the dispatch depending on the data they had on the conditions. They make the most of us, together with lies and false promises and data. As soon as I attempted to talk to the owner that he was condescending and making fun of everything I had been attempting to describe. Bad individuals to conduct business with.

    Please pay $500 bucks more but proceed with somebody else you’d save yourselves the aggravation.

  • Jorge Tello
    Apr 17, 2019
    Long-distance move from Florida
    Worse company!! Do Not do bussiness

    Initially they seem professional and they call you a lot to attempt and receive your bussiness, however when the delivery is completed you can’t get back in touch with anyone.First that they give you a quote and as soon as they arrive at load up they said that I want it to cover more since I have more later I already sign a contract together,should you inform them that you dont need the support they won’t refund you the deposit and after moving back and forth we eventually agreed on a new price, the men unloading and loading the truck were hard workers, Also be mindful that they inform you regarding insurance and that’s garbage since it doesn’t cover nothing in any way, if something happen for some items they assert that’s not insure for a whole lot of reasons, and they provide you with a gloomy settlement that’s an insult to you, the proprietor don’t appear to care for you or what happened to your items, and they never call you to apologize about what happen or anything else like that.
    So Bear in Mind!!! In the event you do bussiness together!!!!

  • Cheryl Cowan
    Apr 19, 2019
    Long-distance move from Linden, VA
    WARNING! If you see the name Trucks on Call--run the other way--FAST!

    This is unquestionably the worst business of any sort I’ve ever managed. There are numerous problems, it might Have a book to record them all, but it pretty much boils down to zero communicating abilities, zero client service abilities, zero concern for anything but their bottom dollar, along with unconscionable conclusions which place their movers in risk for health
    Communication was nice till when they snagged my company –entirely absent then. Email requests for updates and information weren’t confessed, much less reacted. Telephone calls were averted or replied with rude, unprofessional employees, specifically Alex and Sam, that contended with me about many facets of the delivery and storage. In 1 case, talking with the manager Matteo, I said that the firm required to increase their customer service abilities, and he flat out told me that I wasn’t a client, I was only a person they desired to be carried out using!!!
    The team who picked up my household products came two hours after the most recent period of the estimated birth. When they came, I heard they’d already been operating 12 hours!!! Is not there a labour law relating to it? Thus, I receive a tired, exhausted team, who just wished to dash through the task to find home. The term”delicate” meant nothing to these , as they chucked boxes on their dolly and place heavy boxes along with milder ones marked”fragile.” 1 inspector loaded with my classic breakfront, and that I watched in terror as it nearly toppled off the dolly because he went across the brink. That, despite my particular request for specific handling of the product. Likewise, once I took delivery of my things, just two movers arrived, which might have been nice if I did not have a pool table and a vertical piano. Their manager was presumably not able to procure extra assistance, so that he (the manager ) told the movers to venture out and find somebody to assist them. Over fifty percent of my vinyl bins were ruined, along with the boxes were piled upside down, so not just can I not find the tag, things such as antiques and lamps were scrambled inside. They didn’t honor their contract provisions from reassembling items in the last destination. The driver put a bed together, however, he had been overdue for one more delivery (since he needed to carry 1 1/2 hours to recruit more aid ) and since he stated he didn’t possess the ability to re-assemble a pool table.
    Oh, didn’t say that the true price was $2K within the quote? They didn’t do a pre-move questionnaire presumable to conserve money so depended upon me to inform them just how many boxes I’d had, and needless to say, they developed another number since they stated my boxes were much larger and ended additional cubic feet of distance than was anticipated.
    So many different details I could talk about, but you have the gist. When I could, I’d sue this company for health care expenses, as I’m certain that I was beginning to find an ulcer because of expertise. I shall settle with this review and also a report on BBB, together with reimbursement for any damaged things that I’m very likely to come across because of their reckless management of my own property.
    I recommend all possible movers to keep away out of Trucks on Call!!

  • Matt Andron
    Jun 3, 2019
    Long-distance move from Philadelphia, PA
    SCAM: CROOKS: LIARS

    Don’t utilize Trucks On Call. They’re scam artists. They’ll do precisely the criminal matters that they say others can do to you. They’ll surprise you with additional fees, they’ll hold your belongings hostage, and they stole a sizable part of our items and said we needed to submit a claim AFTER paying the last payment, even though they did not complete the job and never even looked. SCAM!!!

  • Nimra Khan
    Jun 11, 2019
    Long-distance move from Richmond, TX
    Fraud, crooks, scam artists

    FRAUD Alert, even if you would like your stuff stolen, damaged or perhaps held ransom, then please go right ahead and employ these crooks.
    TRUCKS ON CALL will ship you a first quote to your WEIGHT of your belongings and about the day of your transfer (after packing your belongings and loading at the vehicle ) increase or twice it asserting that it requires too much distance.
    They’ll then hold your things arbitrary before you pay in money – that looks shady as that reveals evidence of’creative’ accounting procedures. They ruined alot of the things, missing a box, also shattered several things (we hired a Complete pack so that the movers packed all )
    If you file the claim with their insurer, they reject it or provide you pennies.
    I also think they employ illegal immigrants – that our movers didnt speak any english and freaked out when we threatened to phone the cops

  • Jordan Makin
    Aug 15, 2019
    Long-distance move from Altoona, PA
    Terrible company

    I wish I can give a negative celebrity. Highly unprofessional. We advised them to find out our possessions on sunday, they never showedthe following day they stated their truck broke down, then after that there wasn’t any truck in the region. They eventually pick up it wednesday, and we had been over charged about 700 bucks more, the movers that picked up it were fine, I don’t have any complaint together. It’s currently Thursday, we had been told today was that the first available shipping date. We had been expecting it’d be now, I called in to inquire the dispatch client assistance, and she had been rude and unprofessional. She told us yes it might have been now but itll take 10 days now instead of the times we were initially told. After she said that, all I did was affirm that it would not be now and she cried she could not hear me and she hung up on me. It was rude and she’s hung us up more then once. We just transferred away states, and are normally individual people but its moving 5 days ago when we were initially suppose to own our things, and its becoming ridiculous. Don’t recomend this company to some one. They clearly dont give two craps about client services. Will finally be reporting them to the better business bureau.

  • Dominique Douglas
    Aug 21, 2019
    Long-distance move from Washington DC
    Great Drop Off Movers, Terrible Company

    I had a complex movement and all I desired was foil from this organization but they always neglected to accomplish this. I’d call and leave messages to the dispatch manager, Mateo, and he’d never call me back. After paying the first deposit and”confirming” your transfer you can not study your estimate ever again. I’d call and request them to send me my stock once they transferred my things and they’d not send it. I didn’t even really know what was being transferred before it arrived at my new residence.
    The worst part for me was that my things came 5 days after my asked drop daily. Nobody at Trucks on Call bothered to inform me that my belongings had not left the centre on the truck before I’d came and had no furniture to sleep on.
    They made this movement way more complex than it ought to have been and they have DEFINITELY do not deserve your money.

  • Alice Klepper
    Sep 4, 2019
    Long-distance move from North Carolina
    Worst Moving Company Ever!

    PLEASE NO NOT USE THIS COMPANY, THEY DESTROYED MY SLEEP NUMBER BED AND WON’T COMPENSATE ME! On October 18, 2018 TrucksonCalls arrived at my house to transfer my Sleep Number mattress, the employees had no ideal how to dismantle it. They struck the bottom of my mattress, it doesn’t more bend and bend both mattress liners. The complete replacement cost is around $5,000. I filed a claim by CSI (who testimonials asserts for TrucksonCall) I had been told my paid would be contingent on the weight of their mattress. On 7/12/2019 CSI decided I’d be reimbursement $141.60, that evening they advised TruckonCall to cover the $141.60 over 45 days. As of now, I haven’t got any money, I have called them twice, emailed them once and nobody has returned my calls. They Ought to N’T BE IN BUSINESS, POOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. DON’T USE THEM!

  • Tris Dudek
    Sep 26, 2019
    Long-distance move from Pennsylvania
    Scam company and scam insurance

    Wish I could give 0 stars. They will lie about your quote, they will lie about the shipping date, they have zero communicating, and they even use a scam insurance carrier that doesn’t response to emails or telephone calls. Nothing stops this business from simply stealing all of your things and then claiming they dropped rather than compensating you for this. They dropped my $1,000 mattress among other items. In all seriousness there might be a lawsuit against this company and those runs it ought to be Taking a Look at jail time too

  • Russell B Hyland
    Oct 9, 2019
    Long-distance move from Auburn, PA
    Trucks on Call Moving and Storage

    The significant issue to bear in mind when you’ve got them go you is that they can’lose’ your things, particularly if it isn’t in a box. Matters like ladders, big plush toys, and vacuum cleaner. etc.. They’ll also break things such as lamps since they simply throw the lamp at the box unpadded. They were 5 hours late coming to package. Tom told me there will be at least 4 to the packaging team. There were just two.

    If you utilize these men, purchase the INSURANCE. With no insurance, they’ll just pay $0.60 per pound for what’s broken or lost.

  • Jonathan Madeira
    Feb 14, 2020
    Long-distance move from Elizabethtown, PA
    Misled quotes

    Was quoted a cost for a transfer. I was not there when they chose up possessions. Mover calls says it is likely to be greater cost. Needed to proceed said okay. They stated first month storage free. That did not happen. They dropped cost on movement. Was in between projects, so that they saved possessions, ran up a ridiculous sum to proceed. Told them that they clearly wanted my things over me. Eventually negotiated a price tag, they then stated money only. Told them to overlook it. They stated $2000, come do it. Told them will pick up for initial cost offered, $1200 and bucks. Last offer was 1500, they did not take it. They will not get something at auction. Bunch of fools, don’t have any business feeling. Oh yeah, the 1 inspector, a true cocky individualthat picked this up. Could have given him a taste of their own medicine. Would not recommend these people to the devil.

  • Jonathan Madeira
    Mar 1, 2020
    Long-distance move from Elizabethtown, PA
    Update forprevious review

    Trucks on myself and call have reached a agreement from preceding criticism I wrote here. I’ll say, motorist kept his word if he’d be here. Additionally, they wrapped all of my furniture in transferring blankets and fastened blankets in place with tape. Just what a pleasenet surprise, didn’t expect to find that. The movers were considerate also.

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