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Apartment & Condo Movers Ready To Help You

Moving to a condo can be a daunting task. But we can help you make the move more manageable. When it comes to moving to or from a condo or apartment building, there are some unique challenges that need to be considered first. Let’s discuss the benefits of condo movers to assist you on the day of the move.

Friendly Condo Movers Nearby You and Ready To Help

Condominiums normally have narrow hallways, tight corners, and elevators which require a particular moving process laid out by the strata of the building. 

Be sure to understand the moving rules ahead of time so you and your moving company adjust the moving plan prior to the move for a quick and smooth moving day. 

Narrow hallways and elevators can make moving more difficult and time-consuming. With the right moving plan and proper preparation, your condo move will be a success.

Let’s cover everything you need to know and condo moving tips and best practices to prepare for your move. 

What are condo movers?

Condo movers are professional moving companies that specialize in helping people move into and out of condominiums or apartments.

They have the expertise to help you fit that couch, bed frame, or awkward piece of furniture through the narrow doorways and down elevators without causing damage to your belongings or the building walls. 

Condo movers in Vancouver face unique challenges compared a larger house move. With the need to navigate tight spaces and move large objects in and out of elevators or down stairwells, it is important to coordinate the moving with the building manager to help the move flow smoothly. 

Do I need condo movers?

If you have never lived in a condo or apartment before, and come from a house, you might be surprised by the number of tight corners and doorways that you will need to pass through apartment buildings to get to your unit number.

Learn the reasons below those condo movers in Vancouver can help your moving day be successful and quick. 

Second, movers have unique moving equipment tools to lift heavy objects easier. Oversized furniture and heavy pieces like fridges and stoves can be hard to move.

Moving and Packing services

Yes, movers can be great packers. The packing services can save you time and energy as they help you pack and unpack if necessary.

This can be a lifesaver for families, seniors, and business owners that travel a lot or need assistance with this one-off moving task. The packing service can include furniture assembly or disassembly depending on the needs.

Temporary Storage Solutions

You might find that you need to wait 24 hours or longer before you receive the keys to your new property. We can help you with temporary storage solutions. We can store your belongings in a secure storage facility of your choice.

Speak to us about further details on this moving storage service to ease your mind and create a solid moving plan.

Tips to choosing the right apartment movers in Vancouver

Choosing the right apartment movers in Vancouver is an important and personal choice that is essential to ensuring a successful move.

We have all heard the nightmares of movers that had poor attitudes or weak work ethics.

Moving Company Reputation

Be sure to look for reputable moving companies in your area that you can speak to personally. Call the movers and ask questions to better understand how the communication will go during the day. Customer service satisfaction should be of great importance in the moving company that you hire.

You can request testimonials or read Google reviews to learn from others’ past experiences with the business. 

Hire Condo Movers With Experience And Great Attitudes

A good attitude goes a long way. Not every move might be perfect. Unexpected events can arise and you will want to ensure that your moving team customer care is on your side and ready to help with unforeseen issues.

An experienced condo mover might have dealt with the situation before and have positive actions to take to get the move going forward in progress.   

Obtaining Moving Quotes

Getting moving quotes from a few moving companies in Vancouver can allow you to compare prices and get familiar with your moving team. Call us at 236-509-9090 or complete a Get a Quote form.  

How to Prepare for the condo move?

Preparing for the move should start with a decluttering of your items. You might be surprised at what you have collected over time.

What is the best way to pack?

First, ensure that you have a number of different size boxes or sturdy containers to pack your valuables into. Using quality packing materials like sturdy boxes, tape, bubbly wrap, newspaper, and pens for labeling will be you organize and help the packing process progress quicker. 

When you can delegate boxes to appropriate rooms during at the new property, thus the unpacking process will be quicker and easier since you will unpack in each room rather than moving and carrying boxes later. 

Keep important valuable and personal supplies aside in a separate box. This could include money, passports, jewelry, deodorant, toothbrush, and toiletries to name a few. These are the items that you want to keep an eye on or will need on a daily basis during the move. 

Lastly, have your building manager’s contact information handy and the moving rules reviewed prior to moving day.

There may be specific elevator and condo hallway moving rules that must be respected during moving day. For example, you may need to reserve the elevator or hang allocated moving blankets in elevators to minimize damage to elevator walls.

Call us at 236-509-9090 or complete a Get a moving Quote !

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Furniture removal from house-movers

Speak to us about furniture removal or bulky furniture moving services. We use the right moving techniques to get your furniture out of your home or office space in the correct procedure.

We all have the strength and appropriate tools to lift and move large and awkward furniture through doorways, elevators, and stairs. Speak to us about furniture removal options.

Junk Removal Services

Our junk removal team is ready to help you declutter and tidy up your property. Whether you need to move or are ready to tackle the attic items, the cluttered basement, or the garage we can help.

We can help remove old furniture and waste from your property. Learn more details about junk removal now!

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Short notice condo movers in Vancouver

We will do our best to help as short notice movers nearby you. If we have the time in our daily work schedule we will help if possible.

Best to book a time in advance but we understand life happens and we will do our best to accommodate your requirements.

How can I book a moving appointment?

We do our best to accommodate your specific moving date and requirements. It is a simple process for you, call 236-509-9090 or complete a Get a Quote form.

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Are there movers nearby me?

Yes, our local movers are nearby and ready to help.

It is a simple process for you, call 236-509-9090 or complete a Get a moving Quote. We will do our best to accommodate your schedule, even short notice moves when possible.

What is the average time and cost of a 1 bedroom apartment move?

A one-bedroom can take an average of 3-5 hours to remove valuables.

However, there are many factors to consider that impact the moving time: volume of items, walking distances, elevators, stairs, if packing assistance is needed or furniture disassembly is required, and the travel time to your new destination.

What is the average time and cost of a 2 bedroom condo move?

A two-bedroom move takes approximately 4-6 hours.

This depends on many factors like the number of items that you own, walking distance between the house and the moving truck, elevators, stairs, if packing services are required or furniture disassembly is required, and the travel time to your new location. Learn more about our house movers servicing too!

Do you offer packing services and supplies?

Yes, we do offer packing supplies as well as packing services and unpacking services prior to moving day.

What items do you not move?

Yes, all licensed movers in Canada will not handle hazardous chemicals, corrosive, and combustible items such as propane tanks, firearms, paint, and aerosols. Sorry, we can not transport your pets.

How do I prepare the appliances for a move?

Please make sure your dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, washing machine, and dryer are empty.

You should ensure that your appliances are disconnected from any electric, gas and/or water connection prior to our arrival. This will make same day moving services smoother.

Do you have moving insurance?

If you do not have coverage, we can offer some moving insurance options for you. A common moving industry policy from a third-party insurance company is recommended for valuable items and unexpected circumstances.

Can you move a piano?

Yes, we can help you move a piano. Call our piano movers at 236-509-9090 for a piano moving quote.

Can you move a pool table?

Yes, we can help you move a pool table. Call for a pool table movers quote.

Moving across town or to a neighboring city, we are here to make moving day as easy and convenient as possible. We are nearby you ready to help you move your belongings.

We know It can be stressful moving furniture. We are here to help you make a smooth transition to your new property. So whether your “home” is a one-bedroom condo or a five-bedroom house or a piece of expensive furniture, contact our professional movers.

Speak to us for appropriate condo movers quote now!

We have an amazing team that provides the best moving services. Always on time, professional, organized, and efficient. Schedule an in-home or a virtual visit so we give you the best and most accurate quote!

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