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Academy Movers

Academy Movers is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit moving company that services all of Washington, Arizona and Surrey, BC. We specialize in all your moving needs from residential to commercial relocation.

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Do I need to arrange for packing supplies?

No. Our local moving companies, WA, AZ, BC, provides everything from bubble wrap to moving boxes, packing paper, cushioning material, and other supplies to help you pack small to large household items effectively.

Having said that, if you have old packing materials, we can also use that in addition to ours.

How much time does it take to pack a house?

All homes are different and thus the packing time varies depending on that. It can take up to half a day for studio apartments, 1 day for 2 bedrooms and 1-2 days for a lavish residential property.

The good news is that you do not have to do it at all. Hire Academy movers to pack your belongings and get you ready for the move.

Which furniture items do you relocate?

As professional movers, we can help with packing and moving anything from light to heavy furniture items.

Be it your house or office items, we have the supplies and skills to help you.

Which items should I avoid moving?

It’s advisable to avoid packing and moving items like

  • Perishable food items
  • Chemicals
  • Combustible or flammable items
  • Pesticides
  • Car batteries
  • Plants
  • Paint
  • Kerosene oil

What if it rains on a moving day?

Don’t worry! We have expertise in offering reliable moving services even if the weather is bad.

We use supreme quality & water-proof packing material to ensure your items are unaffected from water or moisture on a rainy day.

How many men do I need for home relocation?

It depends on various factors like:

  • Size of your house
  • Number of your belongings
  • Services you need
  • Accessibility challenges
  • Budget

On an average, it may require 2 to help with packing and moving a 1-bedroom home or a studio apartment. The figure will change as the size of the property increases.

Which precautions do you follow to prevent floor or wall damage?

We have years of experience in moving stuff without causing any property damage.

Some of the precautions are:

  • Cover the floor with blankets, old clothes or cardboards
  • Use slider or dolly to haul the furniture
  • Wrap the legs of furniture items with heavy blankets
  • Use bubble wrap to pack sharp-edged items
  • Avoid dragging heavy and bulky items

How to pack and move a heavy couch or sofa?

The steps to move and pack a couch like a pro are:

  • Use stretch wrap to keep cushions and couch frame damage-free
  • Wrap moving blankets around the couch
  • Use packing tape to secure stretch wrap and moving blanket in place
  • Use a furniture slider or dolly to move the couch
  • Secure your couch with ropes and straps to prevent it from shifting while on the road

We are happy to help and save you from the hassle.

When should I book moving services?

The sooner the better.

This will help you to avoid last-minute stress and you will get plenty of time to plan and prepare everything.

Dial 604-592-3005 and get started.

Which packing supplies do you use?

We use premium-quality packing supplies to ensure your stuff remains safe and intact.

This includes bubble wrap, packing paper, moving blankets, tape, and moving containers.

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