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Meathead Movers 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%86+46.9Reliability 24%81+19.6Value 14%78+11Replies to reviews 7%68+4.8Craft & service penalty74−2.6Experts Score= 80Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.80SCORE

Meathead Movers

San Luis Obispo, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #179Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 218 movers · 4.8★ from 1,248 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: momentum and satisfaction; 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.Meathead Movers is better than 86% of movers.A
86
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.Meathead Movers is better than 81% of movers.A
81
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.Meathead Movers is better than 74% of movers.B
74
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.Meathead Movers is better than 78% of movers.B
78
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.Meathead Movers 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.Meathead Movers is better than 68% of movers.B
68

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Meathead Movers for 8 kinds of job.

Meathead Movers for furniture assembly

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.5
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.20
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.$265–$1.0k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 49/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Furniture assembly”: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.#114 / 114

All 5 Google reviews tagged “Furniture assembly”

Ry2 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. · a year ago★★★★★

Even though we ended up with less movers than we thought (someone was sick), the two guys we got were stellar. They worked quickly, were conscious of all delicate items and dinging walls, and somehow got us completely moved sooner than we thought. They reassembled furniture carefully and it all turned out great. Highly recommended!

Reasonable priceLocal movingOversized-item movingFurniture disassembly
Shannon1 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Our team was amazing. These guys hustled all day and were responsive to every request we had, as well as being professional and personable all day long. You could tell also they knew what they were doing - everything packed perfectly and delivered without a scratch. Thank you Joey, Quincy, Caleb, Dy'Kari and Taylor, you guys are amazing!

Furniture assemblyLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Anne2 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★★★★★

We used MeatHead movers back in March just as the shutdown for COVID began. Two movers came to the house. They were on time, professional, friendly, super efficient and careful with all of our belongings. We plan to use them again in the coming year for a larger in-state move!

Furniture assemblyLocal moving+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Vernon8 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★

Beware, I hired another southern California moving company to move my belongings out of my house and they put my stuff in storage there. They subcontracted Meathead Movers when they moved my belongs to northern California. They broke my furniture (legs from an entertainment center), lost 3 boxes. They sent two…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingVehicle transport− Quality− Professionalism
Angela1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Furniture assemblyLocal movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism

Price

$1.5k+48% 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 28%Reasonable 65%Overpriced 4%Not sure 3%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Local moving228$621–$1.6k
Moving-related packing49$454–$1.7k
Senior moving49$549–$1.6k
In-state moving38$878–$2.3k
Moving-related storage19$295–$1.1k
Interstate moving13$1.9k–$4.9k
Oversized-item moving9$196–$633
Vehicle transport8$527–$1.5k

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