Chicago Moving Company

It’s always a good idea to book your move as early as possible to secure your preferred date and ensure we have ample time to prepare for your relocation. Planning ahead can also help reduce any last-minute stress and ensure a smoother moving process. Our team is ready to accommodate your schedule and provide flexible moving solutions. By booking in advance, you also give us time to offer additional services, such as packing and disassembly, which can help streamline the entire moving process. It allows us to avoid scheduling conflicts and ensure your move is handled on your timeline.

Yes, additional charges may apply if there are stairs or long carry distances involved in your move. This is due to the extra time, effort, and resources required to transport your belongings safely. We’ll inform you of any potential extra costs during the planning phase, so you’re always prepared and can make informed decisions about your move. This ensures that the move is completed as efficiently as possible while keeping your expectations realistic. It also helps avoid any unexpected surprise charges on the day of your move, giving you peace of mind.

The duration of a move depends on several factors, including the size of your home or office, the number of items to be moved, and the distance between locations. On average, local moves can take a few hours, while long-distance moves may take longer. Our team will provide a time estimate based on the details of your move to ensure everything runs smoothly. Additionally, unexpected factors like weather, road conditions, or building regulations could impact the timeline, but we always strive to keep you informed. Our goal is to minimize delays and ensure your move is completed efficiently.

To prepare for your move, start by organizing your items and packing what you can ahead of time. Ensure that all boxes are securely taped and labeled. If you have fragile items, be sure to set them aside for special handling. Clear pathways for easy access to your home or office, and be available to communicate with the moving team on the day of the move. It’s also a good idea to confirm parking arrangements for the moving truck to avoid any delays. Lastly, keep your essentials bag packed and ready for the day after the move to make your first night in your new space comfortable.

We take great care in handling your items during transit. While we aim to protect everything as safely as possible, moving carries some inherent risks. We offer coverage options to ensure that you’re financially protected in the event of damage or loss. Our team will explain your coverage options so you can make the best decision for your move. We also take additional precautions such as proper packaging and handling of fragile items to reduce the risk of damage. If you have any specific concerns about high-value items, let us know so we can discuss further protection options.

The cost of your move depends on several factors, such as the size of your home or office, the distance, and any additional services required, such as packing or disassembly. We provide detailed quotes based on your specific needs, ensuring transparency in pricing so there are no surprises. The time of year, the complexity of the move, and any special requirements, like storage, may also influence the final cost. We’ll work with you to provide an estimate and discuss any variables that could affect the pricing. Additional services may also impact the final cost.

For your peace of mind, we recommend carrying valuable and irreplaceable items with you, such as jewelry, important documents, and personal electronics. These are better in your possession rather than in transit. If you’re unsure, feel free to ask our team for guidance on which items are best handled by you directly. It’s also a good idea to carry medications or essential items you may need immediately after the move. This helps ensure that you have everything you need and prevents any inconveniences during the transition. Keeping essential items close at hand can reduce stress.

Yes, we offer a range of packing supplies, including boxes, tape, and bubble wrap to help ensure your belongings are securely packed for the move. If you need supplies, simply let us know in advance, and we’ll make sure you have everything you need to pack your items efficiently and safely. We can also provide specialty boxes for items such as clothing, artwork, and electronics, which need extra care during the move. Our packing materials are designed to protect your items during transport and give you peace of mind. We can deliver packing supplies ahead of time for your convenience.