Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peers Moving located?

Our office is located at 76 N Sussex St, Dover, NJ 07801. We proudly serve all of Morris County and surrounding areas.

Who is Peers Moving?

Peers Moving is a family-owned moving company serving New Jersey since 1888. With over 135 years of experience, we provide trusted residential, commercial, and specialty moving services.

Do you offer same-day moving services?

Yes, depending on crew and truck availability. Contact us as early as possible to check availability for same-day or emergency moves.

What sets Peers Moving. apart from other movers?

Experience, care, and transparency. With over 135 years of moving expertise, local knowledge of NJ neighborhoods, and clear pricing — we deliver unmatched reliability.

Do you move items on evenings or holidays?

Yes, we offer flexible scheduling, including evenings and certain holidays upon request. Early booking is recommended for holiday availability.

Can I ride in the truck with the movers?

For insurance and safety reasons, we cannot allow customers to ride in the moving truck. However, we’ll keep you updated throughout the move.

What if my building requires a Certificate of Insurance (COI)?

Peers Moving. can provide a COI upon request. Let us know the building’s requirements and we’ll handle it promptly.

Do you offer long-distance moving services?

Yes. We provide both intrastate and interstate moves. Our team ensures secure transport whether you're moving across town or across the country.

Can you disassemble and reassemble furniture?

Yes. We can disassemble beds, desks, and larger furniture for safe transport and reassemble them in your new home.

Is there a minimum number of hours or fee required?

We have a two-hour minimum for most jobs. Your quote will reflect this upfront. No hidden fees — ever.

Can you help move large appliances like refrigerators or washers?

Yes. We move large household appliances safely. For hookups, we recommend a licensed technician.

What items are you not allowed to move?

We cannot move hazardous materials (flammables, explosives, chemicals), live animals, or perishable food. Please contact us if you’re unsure about an item.

Do you move offices or small businesses?

Yes. We specialize in commercial and office relocations with minimal downtime and efficient planning.

How do you handle fragile or high-value items?

We use specialized padding, wrapping materials, and techniques to protect fragile items such as glassware, electronics, and artwork.

Do you provide wardrobe boxes or specialty containers?

Yes. We offer wardrobe boxes, mirror cartons, dish packs, and more to simplify packing and protect your belongings.

What’s the best time of year to move?

Spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Summer is busiest, so book early. Winter moves are available with weather precautions in place.

Can I leave clothes in dresser drawers?

Light clothing can usually stay in drawers. We may ask you to empty heavier items to protect the furniture and ensure safety.

What is your cancellation policy?

You may cancel or reschedule at least 48 hours in advance with no penalty. Cancellations under 48 hours may incur a fee.

Do you offer junk removal or donation drop-off?

Yes. We offer add-on junk removal and can coordinate donation drop-offs for furniture or other items you no longer need.

How do I prepare large TVs or electronics?

We recommend original boxes, but we can also provide custom packing materials and use protective padding for safe transport.

Do you offer moving help without a truck?

Yes! Our labor-only service is perfect for loading/unloading rental trucks, pods, or rearranging furniture inside your home.

Do you offer same-day moving services?

Yes, depending on crew and truck availability. Contact us as early as possible to check availability for same-day or emergency moves.

What sets Peers Moving apart from other movers?

Experience, care, and transparency. With over 135 years of moving expertise, local knowledge of NJ neighborhoods, and clear pricing — we deliver unmatched reliability.

Do you move items on evenings or holidays?

Yes, we offer flexible scheduling, including evenings and certain holidays upon request. Early booking is recommended for holiday availability.

Can I ride in the truck with the movers?

For insurance and safety reasons, we cannot allow customers to ride in the moving truck. However, we’ll keep you updated throughout the move.

What if my building requires a Certificate of Insurance (COI)?

Peers Moving can provide a COI upon request. Let us know the building’s requirements and we’ll handle it promptly.

Do you offer long-distance moving services?

Yes. We provide both intrastate and interstate moves. Our team ensures secure transport whether you're moving across town or across the country.

Can you disassemble and reassemble furniture?

Yes. We can disassemble beds, desks, and larger furniture for safe transport and reassemble them in your new home.

Is there a minimum number of hours or fee required?

We have a two-hour minimum for most jobs. Your quote will reflect this upfront. No hidden fees — ever.

Can you help move large appliances like refrigerators or washers?

Yes. We move large household appliances safely. For hookups, we recommend a licensed technician.

What items are you not allowed to move?

We cannot move hazardous materials (flammables, explosives, chemicals), live animals, or perishable food. Please contact us if you’re unsure about an item.

Do you move offices or small businesses?

Yes. We specialize in commercial and office relocations with minimal downtime and efficient planning.

How do you handle fragile or high-value items?

We use specialized padding, wrapping materials, and techniques to protect fragile items such as glassware, electronics, and artwork.

Do you provide wardrobe boxes or specialty containers?

Yes. We offer wardrobe boxes, mirror cartons, dish packs, and more to simplify packing and protect your belongings.

What’s the best time of year to move?

Spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Summer is busiest, so book early. Winter moves are available with weather precautions in place.

Can I leave clothes in dresser drawers?

Light clothing can usually stay in drawers. We may ask you to empty heavier items to protect the furniture and ensure safety.

What is your cancellation policy?

You may cancel or reschedule at least 2 complete business days in advance with no penalty. Cancellations under 2 complete business days will incur a fee.

Do you offer junk removal or donation drop-off?

Yes. We offer add-on junk removal and can coordinate donation drop-offs for furniture or other items you no longer need.

How do I prepare large TVs or electronics?

We recommend original boxes, but we can also provide custom packing materials and use protective padding for safe transport.

Do you offer moving help without a truck?

Yes! Our labor-only service is perfect for loading/unloading rental trucks, pods, or rearranging furniture inside your home.