BACKYARD LIVING
Legal name: SOMETHING PRETTY LLC
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Before you book BACKYARD LIVING
What the federal record confirms — and what it can't tell you.
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Registered with the FMCSA
USDOT 4479903 is listed as Active.
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No MC operating authority record
Normal for in-state-only carriers. If they are moving you to another state, ask which authority covers them.
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Licensed to cross state lines
Registered as an interstate carrier.
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Not a hazmat carrier
Not flagged for hazardous materials.
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The truck matches this record
Federal rules require an interstate mover's truck to show its name and USDOT number. Look for "BACKYARD LIVING" and 4479903.
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State rules for moves inside New Jersey
New Jersey requires state authority for in-state household moves (New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs). The FMCSA record doesn't show it — ask for the state license or certificate number.
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The estimate is in writing
Get it on paper with the same legal name and USDOT number. For interstate moves, the mover must give you the FMCSA booklet "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move".
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Insurance and valuation
Ask what liability coverage is included and what full-value protection costs. The federal record shows filings, not your coverage.
Released vs. full value protection →
About BACKYARD LIVING
BACKYARD LIVING is a moving company based in Ridgewood, NJ that operates a fleet of 1 power unit and 3 drivers on file with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier.
BACKYARD LIVING is classified as "Private Property" with the FMCSA.
Federal cargo records list BACKYARD LIVING as authorized to transport household goods.
This listing is built entirely from BACKYARD LIVING's public FMCSA registration — USDOT #4479903 — so you can verify it yourself before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BACKYARD LIVING a licensed moving company?
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BACKYARD LIVING's FMCSA registration is listed as Active (USDOT #4479903). No separate MC operating authority record was found for this carrier — that's normal for intrastate-only or private carriers, which aren't required to hold one.
What is BACKYARD LIVING's USDOT number?
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BACKYARD LIVING's USDOT number is 4479903. You can look this number up directly on the FMCSA's SAFER system to confirm it matches.
How large is BACKYARD LIVING's fleet?
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BACKYARD LIVING has 1 power unit and 3 drivers on file with the FMCSA.
Does BACKYARD LIVING operate locally or across state lines?
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BACKYARD LIVING is registered as an interstate carrier with the FMCSA.
Does BACKYARD LIVING transport hazardous materials?
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No, BACKYARD LIVING is not flagged as a hazardous materials carrier in FMCSA records.
How do I contact BACKYARD LIVING?
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Call BACKYARD LIVING at (201) 689-9111 or email [email protected].
How can I verify BACKYARD LIVING's information myself?
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Search USDOT #4479903 on the FMCSA's SAFER system to see the same federal registration record this page is built from.
Information is sourced from public FMCSA registration records and may change over time. FindTheMovers is not affiliated with the FMCSA or with BACKYARD LIVING. Truck illustration shows the markings federal rules require, not a photo of this company's vehicle.