Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc., Washington DC, MD (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2025
5 min read

Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc.

14225 Comus Rd,
Clarksburg, MD 20871

Customer Praise

Efficient service (32%)
Professional and polite staff (31%)
Good communication (29%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (24%)
Unexpected charges (20%)
Lack of communication (18%)

Review Analysis

Blake & Sons Moving & Storage, Inc. has 109 customer reviews, 83% of which are positive. Many customers praise the company's efficient service, professional staff, and careful handling of belongings. Positive experiences highlight the quick moving process and good communication. However, some customers report issues with damage to items, unexpected charges, and poor communication during their moves. These contrasting experiences show that while many found Blake & Sons to be reliable and professional, others encountered challenges that affected their satisfaction.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
International moves
Full-service packing
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 29
DOT #: 1031132
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-01-11)
Number of trucks: 20
Number of drivers: 22
Miles Driven: 165,000 (2020)
No deposit required
Pay by cash
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Maryland.

Cost to move with Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc.

On averate, the cost to hire movers in Maryland is $104 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc. depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Maryland?

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Cost to move out of Maryland

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

Maryland to New York: $272 – $4,097
Maryland to California: $1,944 – $8,095
Maryland to Illinois: $652 – $6,313
Maryland to Texas: $1,113 – $7,333
Maryland to Arizona: $1,569 – $7,888

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FAQ

Is Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc. properly licensed?

Although a local license is not required in Maryland, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number.

USDOT #: 1031132.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc. have any additional locations outside of Washington DC?

We were only able to find this location for Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc..

Is Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc. Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Blake & Sons Moving & Storage,Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Washington DC movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Washington DC moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Phoenix. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Phoenix moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.