FAQs

We offer local and long-distance moving, packing/unpacking, container and POD loading/unloading, office moves, and junk removal throughout Maryland and the Washington DC region.

Yes! Alemo Transport is fully licensed and insured. Your belongings are protected every step of the way.

Yes. We provide boxes, tape, bubble wrap, and other materials as part of our full or partial packing service.

Absolutely. You’re welcome to pack on your own — we can just handle the heavy lifting. If you need supplies, we’ve got them.

Yes. We handle junk removal before or after your move, including furniture, yard waste, and unwanted household items.

Call us at (571) 494-1192 or request a free quote through our website. We’ll ask about your home size, distance, and special items to provide an accurate estimate.

We recommend booking 2–4 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak moving seasons (May–September).

Yes — depending on availability. Call us to check open time slots. We’ll do our best to accommodate urgent requests.

Absolutely. We offer flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying for.

We use padded blankets, shrink wrap, and the right tools to safely transport everything from sofas to fragile items.

You can leave light clothing inside. Heavier items should be removed to prevent damage or difficulty during lifting.

Yes. We’ll take care of beds, desks, and more — and reassemble them at your new location.

Yes. We specialize in handling heavy and high-value items. Just let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly.

Yes. We offer basic liability coverage and additional protection options for peace of mind.

We serve:
‍Lanham, MD
Laurel, MD
Greater DMV Area
Fort Meade, MD
Georgetown & Washington, DC
‍Surrounding cities across Maryland, Northern Virginia, and DC

Local moves range from $500 to $1,500, depending on the size and services. We provide clear estimates before booking.

Long-distance moves typically range from $2,000 to $5,000 depending on distance, volume, and services required.

Yes. While not required, our hardworking movers always appreciate a tip for great service. Many customers tip $5 to $10 per hour per mover or 10% of the total cost.

Weekdays (Mon–Thu) and mid-month dates are typically more affordable than weekends or month-ends.

We offer fair, upfront rates and may have seasonal promotions. Ask us during your quote call — we’re happy to work within your needs.

Declutter before moving
Pack your own boxes
Move mid-week or off-season
Get a flat-rate quote with no surprises

No, we don’t charge extra for standard staircases or elevator access. If there are unusually complex conditions (e.g., 4+ flights with no elevator), we’ll discuss this during the quoting process.

Yes! We offer flexible scheduling 7 days a week. Weekend and holiday moves are available with advance notice.

We understand that plans change. You can reschedule or cancel up to 48 hours before your move without penalty. Same-day cancellations may be subject to a fee.

Label boxes clearly, disconnect appliances, and make sure walkways are clear. If we’re handling packing, just have your items accessible — we’ll take care of the rest.

Yes, we move rain or shine. Our crews are trained to work safely in most weather conditions, but in extreme cases (e.g., flooding or snowstorms), we may reschedule for safety.

Yes. We offer compassionate, full-service moving support tailored for seniors, including downsizing, packing, and furniture setup at your new home or facility.

Absolutely. We load and unload storage units and can also help move items from your home to storage or vice versa.

It depends on the size and complexity. A studio or 1-bedroom move might take 2–4 hours, while larger homes can take 6–10 hours. We provide time estimates during booking.

We can safely move appliances but do not handle plumbing or electrical disconnections. Please have those handled in advance by a professional if needed.

We’d love your feedback! You can leave a review on Google by searching Alemo Transport Lanham MD, or follow the link we’ll send after your move.

Yes — when availability allows, we offer same-day and next-day moving services for urgent situations. Whether another company canceled or your plans changed, give us a call and we’ll do our best to assist.