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A Massachusetts-to-Vermont family move and last-minute bookings feature in customers’ accounts of Iron Grip Movers. The company is based in Newton and says it offers local and long-distance moving, packing and storage across the Boston and Austin metro areas. Its stated Massachusetts service area includes Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Framingham and surrounding towns. The company claims 15 years in business and offers free estimates. Google lists a 5-star average from 317 ratings. A June 2026 customer describes the crew helping their family move from Massachusetts to Vermont, calling them hardworking and accommodating. Another June reviewer says they were scheduled at the last minute and would hire the company again. An August 2026 customer praises punctuality and careful handling of their belongings. Those accounts echo older customers’ descriptions of fast work and help when moving plans changed. In a January 2026 review, a customer said the crew showed up at short notice after a problem with another moving company. A February 2026 reviewer described a more complicated recovery from another company’s same-day cancellation: Iron Grip offered to move them that Saturday, but winter weather and a truck issue disrupted the plan. The customer said the company then offered a move the following morning and praised the completed 4.5-hour job and its price. That account includes both the scheduling setback and the customer’s positive view of how it ended. Furniture handling draws specific praise. A December 2025 customer described moving heavy furniture through doorways to a new home while working to a deadline, and said the movers handled each piece gently. In a January 2025 review, a customer credited Nick and Tony with an apartment move that left belongings and walls undamaged, including taking apart and reassembling a bed. A March 2025 reviewer said Tony and Vitalii moved an old sectional out and a new one in without damaging the hardwood floor. Customers have also described smaller, difficult items. A March 2026 reviewer praised help moving a piano. In a December 2023 account, a family said the crew moved an oversized wheelchair weighing more than 500 pounds to the second floor using a narrow staircase, taking care to avoid damage.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Iron Grip Movers Inc. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
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$900 – $1,700
Typical move around $1,300
We had the absolute best experience today moving with Iron Grip. They were timely, so careful with our stuff, so nice and accommodating and so helpful. We had the best experience and will be using Iron Grip for all of our future moves. Thank you so much !!!
Honest, hardworking and accommodating. Great crew helped my family seamlessly move from MA to VT
Would hire them again!! They were professional, quick and they got me scheduled last minute! Highly recommend
Jay and nick did an amazing job helping me move, they were so kind also. I highly recommend them. They made it easy.
Everyone was amazing from the first call to the goodbye. We have moved a lot in the last 12 years and this was the best team we have worked with. Well work with them again!
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