Local Moving in Dallas & DFW | Marshian Movers

Dylan Marsh came to this trade from the dispatch board, sending other DFW crews across the metroplex and loading their trucks on his days off until he knew what makes a move go wrong. In 2015 he put his own name on the door, with his own crew and gear. The name winks, but the promise is plain: your household lands in one piece. Most jobs are short metro hops: a Lower Greenville studio to a Plano starter house, a Deep Ellum walk-up to a Garland yard, an M Streets bungalow to a quieter Lakewood block. We own the trucks and every mover is on W-2 payroll, so the hands that carry your sofa out set it down in the new bedroom.

Your hourly rate depends on crew size: two movers are $125/hr, three are $165/hr, four are $215/hr. That covers the truck, pads, hand trucks, and wrap, with no separate fuel or equipment charge added later. You get the written estimate before the truck leaves the yard.

How a Dallas move day actually runs

We plan a Dallas move day backward from your dock window or curb space, and we start early. From June on, a 100-degree North Texas afternoon wears out a crew and cooks furniture in the truck, so the heaviest pieces go first in the cool morning, a cooler rides along, and the pace holds. An Uptown high-rise gets its freight elevator and loading bay locked in early; a Bishop Arts loft with a tight stair gets scouted before the date. Access comes first, since a hard doorway costs more time than the drive up I-35E or across on I-30.

Neighborhoods and suburbs we cover

• Core Dallas: Uptown, Oak Cliff, Bishop Arts, Deep Ellum, Lakewood, the M Streets, Knox-Henderson, and Lower Greenville
• Close-in suburbs: Irving and Las Colinas, Richardson, Garland, Mesquite, Grand Prairie, and Addison
• Up the Tollway into Collin County: Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Allen, and The Colony
• Every kind of building, from a third-floor walk-up to a detached house on a quiet block

Leaving Texas? See our long-distance moving page. Want everything boxed for you? Our full packing service handles it the day before. A free quote request gets a reply within one business hour.

What's Included

• From $125 an hour you get the truck and two movers; a third hand runs $165, a fourth $215
• Pads and stretch film over any surface that could scuff, dent, or scratch on the way out
• Whatever runs heavy or unwieldy gets a hand truck, a four-wheeler, and ratchet straps
• Take-apart furniture comes down at the start of the day and goes back up once it lands
• A lashed-down load that rides steady whether the haul is I-35E, the LBJ, or I-30
• Heat planned for: a daybreak start, a cooler on the truck, a pace that outlasts a July at 100
• Uptown freight cabs and Deep Ellum docks booked well before we pull up
• Coverage that reaches $1M each job, plus the hourly number written down before we begin