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Budget Movers & Storage Co logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%93+50.7Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%87+6.2Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

Budget Movers & Storage Co

Palo Alto, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #164Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 391 movers · 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other movers (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Budget Movers & Storage Co is better than 93% of movers.A
93
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Budget Movers & Storage Co is better than 89% of movers.A
89
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Budget Movers & Storage Co is better than 100% of movers.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Budget Movers & Storage Co is better than 100% of movers.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Budget Movers & Storage Co is better than 100% of movers.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Budget Movers & Storage Co is better than 87% of movers.A
87

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Budget Movers & Storage Co for 8 kinds of job.

Budget Movers & Storage Co for moving-related junk removal

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.3
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$206–$677
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 74/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Moving-related junk removal”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#59 / 77

All 3 Google reviews tagged “Moving-related junk removal”

sherma2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Very professional, items well packaged and secure, came prepared large boxes and tools, great communication throughout the entire process. Would definitely recommend to anyone moving. Screaming a special “Thank You.”

Furniture assemblyLocal movingMoving-related junk removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jake3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 years ago★★★★★

Budget Movers moved my mom and I a few months back and it was so easy working with James. I called James and he came to give me a estimate on my move and told us what we need to do to save a bit of money in the process. James, Wick, Andy and Toro are the guys to call for any of your moving needs. Thank you Budget Movers for all your help

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
BOB1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 years ago★★★★★

James, Wick, Toro and Andy moves my 2 bedroom apartment from San Francisco to San Bruno Shelter Creek condominiums where it isn’t easy to move people in to. Wick was extremely accommodating to my family and I’s needs and even came in under budget because they were very efficient and prompt. If you want a full…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$2.5k+157% vs typical movers

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 42%Reasonable 50%Overpriced 8%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Local moving54$569–$1.5k
Moving-related packing27$478–$1.5k
In-state moving20$805–$2.1k
Furniture assembly19$271–$1.1k
Oversized-item moving18$228–$680
Moving-related storage7$295–$986
Moving-related junk removal3$206–$677
Senior moving3$556–$1.6k

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