Reviews — Schaumburg, IL
Read what Northwest Suburbs families say after moving with Alsam Movers through Chicago winters since 2014.
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Families across Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, and the wider Northwest Suburbs have trusted Alsam Movers since 2014 — through rush-hour gridlock, lake-effect snow, and every Woodfield-corridor move in between. The reviews below are from real households and offices our W-2 crews moved across Cook and DuPage.
- Average rating4.9 / 5
- ReviewsVerified customers
- Serving Chicagoland since2014
“Tyrell and the guys handled our two-bedroom over in Hoffman Estates like pros and rolled with a couple of last-minute changes I threw at them. They ran maybe twenty minutes behind the morning window, but once they were on site everything went smooth and nothing got dinged. Solid crew, would book again.”
“Krista and Diego came through huge for our three-bedroom in downtown Schaumburg. Our first movers bailed the night before, so I called Alsam late and they had a crew lined up for the next morning. I figured it was a long shot on that little notice, but they pulled it off and turned a total mess into an easy day. Cannot thank them enough.”
“Second time using Alsam for a small place out in Palatine, and the studio move was just as smooth as the first. Great service start to finish.”
“Cole and his guys rolled up right at the start of our window for the four-bedroom in Lakewood, clean cut and polite from the jump. They talked through every step with each other and babied our furniture like it was their own. Knocked the whole house out in a single day. Easy recommend.”
“Had to line up help the night before I rolled into town with a truck after a one-bedroom near the Woodfield corridor got moved up on me. Alsam made the whole thing painless. The lead texted that morning to lock in the details and even offered to start early if I wanted. Two guys, right on time, friendly, and they had the place emptied in well under an hour. Would absolutely call them again.”
“Great crew on our Elk Grove Village office move. The team was patient, careful with all the gear, and worked fast. Easy to recommend to anybody relocating a workspace.”
“Honestly an A+ outfit. Friendly, quick, and they pulled up ahead of schedule with every tool they needed. Helping my mom downsize her Roselle place, the two of them did more in ninety minutes than I thought possible, and it was already coming down hard with snow by mid-morning. What got me most was how gentle and respectful they were with her. I am not planning to move anytime soon, but if I do these are the folks I am calling. Keep it up.”
“Showed up right on schedule, quick but never careless, and had our two-bedroom condo across Streamwood wrapped up in a hair over two hours. Highly recommend.”
“Such a good experience with this crew getting us into our gated place in Bartlett. Kind, hard-working guys who boxed everything and got it moved fast. They stayed courteous the whole time and kept checking which items went where so nothing landed in the wrong room. Would recommend Alsam in a heartbeat.”
“Quick, friendly, and straightforward to deal with on our long haul from Arlington Heights down to Indianapolis. Pricing was laid out up front with no surprise add-ons, which I appreciated. A buddy pointed us their way and after shopping around we went with Alsam. They kept us in the loop the whole drive and everything turned up safe, though one box showed up a day later than I had expected. Still a good call overall, thanks again.”
“The guys were fantastic. Professional, courteous, and just easy to be around the whole day. They went the extra mile getting our two-bedroom plus the upright piano moved over in Arlington Heights quickly and without a scratch.”
“Those guys were awesome. Wish I had caught all their names, but they knocked out our three-bedroom in Hanover Park fast and clean with zero hassle. I will for sure use Alsam again down the road.”
“Thank you so much for rushing this one through. Moving my daughter from Mount Prospect up to her campus apartment was honestly a breeze with the crew today. Cannot thank you all enough for the help.”
“Booked two movers for two hours and three showed up since one was training, and no, they did not charge me for the extra guy. They were efficient and asked where I wanted each thing before setting it down. My storage facility in Rolling Meadows made me push the start time, and the crew was totally cool about it, waited to clock in until the climate-controlled unit was actually open and ready. Between the price and the quality I would book them again no question.”
“Got here right on time and worked fast, wrapped every piece of furniture and all the appliances on our two-bedroom in Itasca. Total pros, 100 percent.”
“My family and I want to give a real shout-out to the whole crew for the work they put in on our three-bedroom up in Wood Dale. They got there on the dot and moved efficiently with care being the priority the entire time. We are grateful to them and to Alsam for getting us settled.”
“The two-man team was really polite and quick getting my studio over in Lexington Fields packed and moved. Definitely recommend them.”
“This team was outstanding. I had never hired movers before, but after how they treated my wife and me on our four-bedroom in Weathersfield, I will be calling them every time. I gave them a start time, and at the dot of it, no joke, the truck swung into the driveway.”
“The crew were good guys, efficient, careful with my stuff, and they clearly knew what they were doing on my one-bedroom in Town Square. Booking was painless too. With the heat out at my old place, I asked to bump the slot back an hour so it could warm up a little on a cold morning, and they did not blink. The only small thing was the confirmation email came through a little late, but the move itself was great and I would use them again.”
“Marcus's crew was above and beyond on our Lakewood office move. Thanks for the hard work and the laughs along the way, you guys made what should have been a stressful day genuinely easy and even kind of fun.”
“Had the pleasure of working with the crew on my mom's downsize near the Woodfield area. They were prompt, did a ton of the heavy lifting, and were so patient with us the whole way. These folks clearly know their trade and we really appreciated it.”
“Great movers, took real care with our two-bedroom condo over in Lincoln Prairie. Would highly recommend.”
“I cannot say enough good about Alsam. The crew was great and turned our move into our gated place in Sarah's Grove into a smooth, stress-free day. They looked after every item, even when I told them I was not precious about a few things, and made sure it was all handled carefully. Thank you for a move that actually went right.”
“Cole and his partner were perfect for our long haul from Dunbar Lakes down to Indianapolis. Super professional and seriously good at the loading and unloading. Hard workers like these are tough to come by. Two thumbs up.”
“The two of them showed up on time and did a great job getting our furniture, piano and all, moved on the two-bedroom over in Hidden Creek.”
“Tyrell and the crew were on time, polite, and professional on our three-bedroom in downtown Palatine. Would recommend them.”
“The crew was awesome moving my kid up to campus out of our Timbercrest place. Really professional and they did a ton of the work for us.”
“Got there inside the window we were given. Quick, polite, and careful loading everything into the climate-controlled unit out in Hanover Park. They wrapped a touch ahead of schedule, though one drawer picked up a small scuff in the shuffle. No big deal and I would still recommend them.”
Why the Northwest Suburbs Book Alsam Movers
From downtown Schaumburg out to Hoffman Estates and the Woodfield corridor, a crew that has worked Chicago winters for years.
Early Starts That Beat the Snow
From December through March the lake-effect snow and morning ice slow every street in the suburbs, so our crew loads your Schaumburg home early and keeps the truck moving before rush hour builds. We salt the walk paths and never leave furniture sitting in the cold across the Northwest Suburbs and greater Chicagoland.
Top-Rated IL Crews
Every mover at your door is on the Alsam Movers payroll: full-time, background-checked, W-2, and trained the way Marcus runs the Northwest Suburbs — never temp labor pulled off a list. That is how we hold a 5-star rating on Google and Yelp.
One Flat Written Rate
Your number is settled on paper before the first box leaves your Schaumburg door, and it holds even when I-90 backs up or the job runs long. Cross-Illinois hauls are quoted as a binding total in writing — nothing tacked on at delivery.
No Brokers, No Subcontractors
Every truck that rolls up to a Schaumburg curb carries the Alsam Movers name on the door, and each mover aboard draws a W-2 paycheck. Your job stays off the bidding sites — one Northwest Suburbs company owns it end to end.
Fully Insured, $1M Cargo
Illinois clears us for in-state moves, while crossing a state line puts us on USDOT/MC authority. A $1 million cargo policy backs every Northwest Suburbs job, no exceptions.
On Time Across the Suburbs
A two-hour arrival window and a call when the truck rolls out of the yard. We plan around the I-90 Jane Addams crawl, the I-290 and Route 53 backups, and winter snow so your closing date still holds.
Packing & Supplies Included
Pack the whole house or just the rooms that worry you. Cartons, pads, dollies, and rolls of shrink film are on board before the crew leaves the yard, so wrapping starts the moment we arrive at your Schaumburg place.
Specialty Moves Handled
Pianos, gun safes, pool tables, and oversized pieces moved with the right boards, straps, and a crew chief who has eased them through tight gates and three-car garages across the Northwest Suburbs before.
Your Easy Schaumburg Move
A flat written rate, then loading, then unloading at your new Northwest Suburbs address — three steps, start to finish.
Tell Us About Your Move
Send us the basics, including any heavy or specialty piece, and Marcus’s office works up one clear flat-rate Northwest Suburbs price — no fine print, no guessing.
We Wrap & Protect
Our crew arrives early, blankets and shrink-wraps your furniture before rush hour and the weather turn, and handles every bit of the heavy lifting.
Move to Your New Home
We haul everything across the suburbs or out of state, unload box by box into the right rooms, and reassemble the furniture. Welcome home!
Recent Moves Across the Northwest Suburbs
A steady week for the crew — here’s what’s on the board right now.
We Know Schaumburg. We Move IL.
A name Marcus has earned one careful Northwest Suburbs household at a time since 2014, neighborhood to neighborhood.
Beat the Snow & Rush Hour — Let Our Schaumburg Crew Load the Truck
A free flat written rate lands in your inbox inside a business hour, drawn up by a Northwest Suburbs crew that starts early to beat the snow and rush hour and moves homes from Palatine to the Woodfield corridor. No obligation, nothing tacked on later.
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