Moving Help
If you're moving to a new home or relocating your office, you're probably worried about how you're going to get it all done. Luckily, Handy is here to help. When you book moving help through the Handy platform, you'll save time, money and the inevitable stress that comes with any big move. Handy will connect you with local house movers who have the skill, experience, and equipment to make your house move go as smoothly as possible. You're responsible for providing your own moving van or truck, but once you've figured that out, Handy will help you figure out the rest. We will help you find professional furniture movers who can help with everything, from the initial packing and wrapping to heavy lifting and unpacking once you reach your final destination.
Note: This service is for moving help, including packing boxes, unpacking boxes, heavy lifting, and loading items into a vehicle. It is not full-service moving and there is no transportation provided.
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Experienced
While you might be tempted to gather some friends and hire a moving truck on your own, it’s worth remembering that house movers do this for a living. Moving people’s houses seven days a week provides them with a wealth of experience that can’t be learned overnight. A furniture mover booked through the Handy platform will know everything from the best way to pack delicate items to how to pack the moving van. Handy has been connecting customers with professional moving services for years and has helped thousands of people move successfully, safely, and without stress.
Skilled and Capable
Too many people learn too late that there's much more to moving than merely packing and unpacking boxes. For house movers on the Handy platform, relocation services are second nature, and they've developed the skills to make it seem effortless. Book professional furniture movers through the Handy platform, and they'll take care of all the work for you, including lifting bulky items and negotiating those awkward corners and angles that you might not be able to yourself.
Reliable
There's nothing worse than standing out on the front doorstep, waiting for moving help to turn up that no-shows on you. On your moving day, time is of the essence and every minute counts. Book your professional movers through Handy and your packers and movers will turn up on time and ready to get the job done. Handy will work hard to ensure that you connect with the right professional movers who will arrive right when you need them to.
Flexible
The beauty of using Handy to book your moving help is that you can make your booking whenever you need it. Movers are available from 7 AM to 11 PM, and you can request multiple movers if you think you’ll need them. Handy has a friendly customer service team operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at your beck and call if you need them. Whether you need professional movers first thing in the morning or in a few weeks' time, use the Handy platform to set up your booking today.
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Stop Worrying and Hand Your Pro the Packing Tape
Moving to a new house is up there as one of the most stressful experiences in anyone's life. Add children to the equation, and it can become even more traumatic. Trying to pack when it's time to make breakfast or finding broken picture frames or mirrors in your boxes the next day can be unbearable. Book professional packers and movers through Handy and you can use your time to take care of the important things in life. Handy can even connect you with local movers who will do all the unpacking for you, leaving you free to enjoy your new home.
Where Are You Headed?
It doesn’t matter whether your downsizing, upsizing, or even relocating offices. The relocation service professionals on the Handy platform have seen virtually every kind of move there is. Using their seasoned skills and expert eyes, they’ll know the best way to help make your move seamless and smooth. It doesn’t matter how many stairs are involved or how temperamental the elevator is, they’ve got the strength and skill to get your possessions from A to B, without any problems in between.
Dealing with the Unexpected
Not even professional house movers can guarantee that the weather will be on your side or that the traffic will want to cooperate. However, you’ll be connected with local movers who’ll be able to identify and deal with any problems that arise along the way. From working in the rain and finding somewhere to park the moving truck to dealing with a last-minute piece of furniture, they’ll ensure that no detail is left overlooked.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I book movers through Handy to help me move to a different city?
No, unfortunately we only offer local moves within reasonable city limits at this time. If you're unsure if the distance your move qualifies, please ask your pro.
Is a moving van or moving truck included?
No, if you will require a moving van or moving truck for your move, you will need to provide it yourself.
When should I expect my professional to get in touch with me?
After your booking is confirmed, Handy will send you confirmation emails and messages about your booking and professional. You can contact your professional at any time with questions or concerns you might have.
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Customer Reviews
437 Reviews for Moving Help
Cyja K.
Maykel and another Handy worker cane to unload our Pod from a big move drone one home to another. They worked so hard, and accomplished the majority of moving boxes and furniture. It was awesome. They were moving the entire time. They were also very courteous, friendly and on time. I would definitely recommend.
Cyja K.
Very hard working - Rani and another Handy worker came to unload our Pod from a big move from done home to another. They were moving the entire time and got so much done. It was great, and they were also very courteous and on time. We would definitely use him again.
Jan D.
Daniel went above and beyond on every single task I gave him. He's very personable, very professional and one of the most efficient people I've ever met. I would hire him again in a heartbeat. Thanks, Daniel for your hard work.
Shindo J.
Ahmed was amazing! He was punctual and was very hard working! We asked him to move boxes up and down flights of stairs for hours and he was outstanding. He worked quickly and efficiently. Would hire him again a hundred times over
Melanie D.
Ian arrived at the scheduled time and immediately went to work. He figured out what needed to be done and was both helpful and congenial. I was very happy with his work
Madeline R.
John was absolutely fantastic. So going to request him again. He is on point, ready to work, & great person to work with. So sweet!!!
Edward L.
Robert did a fantastic job helping me move from the East Village to the Upper West Side. Thoroughly nice chap!
Tara T.
Edwin was the perfect professional to help me move. He was friendly and strong and worked well with the other handy hire even though they had just met. He even stated past the scheduled time (my fault! i didnt book them long enough) to make sure everything I needed was done. He moved all furniture and knew how to put things back together. I would highly recommend him and def use him again!
Tara T.
Carlos was the perfect person to help me move! He was punctual, friendly, fast and knew exactly how to get every piece of large furniture out of my apartment. Nothing was broken or damaged and he even put my bed back together better than it was! He also stayed past the time I had reserved to help me finish. Highly recommend him!
Liz W.
Damion did an awesome job helping me move, he came early and got to work right away moving everything he could before the other pro arrived. Highly recommend!
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The Professional Touch With Moving Help
If you’re moving, stress probably isn’t a new concept for you. Visiting open houses, deciding on a new home, negotiating costs, and coordinating where you’ll live inbetween it all can suck any ideas of romance out of the whole process. Packing, transporting, and unpacking your possessions doesn't do anything to diminish the stress involved. Connecting with professional house movers through Handy gives you the opportunity to relax and let others take care of the work, secure in the knowledge that it'll be dealt with in a cool, calm and professional manner.
The Cost of Moving Services
When you use the Handy platform, you'll be connected with professional furniture movers who offer very competitive rates. The packers and movers you book will be surely be much more affordable than expensive local moving companies, who can charge you exorbitant rates for even the shortest local moves. While using your friends might be the cheaper option, do you really want to feel indebted to your buddy right before he’s getting ready to move next month? The house moving professionals on the Handy platform are vetted, verified and screened to give you complete peace of mind as you get your move underway.
Time is of the Essence When It Comes to Moving Help
Book a mover through Handy, and they'll do everything to minimize the risk of potential accidents and ensure that everything that's been packed remains in good condition. It doesn’t matter how quickly other competing moving companies can go if everything arrives at your new place in pieces! Furthermore, if you have to be out of your apartment by a certain date, trust Handy to connect you with furniture movers who can make your moving date work, no matter when it is.