Award Winning Best Moving Company In Richmond
As Richmond’s 2025 Consumer Choice Award winner, Get Movers provides affordable moving services in Richmond with transparent pricing and hourly rates ($110–$130/HR) and binding not-to-exceed quotes to ensure no hidden fees. Our full-time vetted crew and comprehensive insurance—covering liability, cargo, and workers’ compensation—deliver a professional, stress-free experience across all Richmond neighbourhoods.
Operational Stats
Vetted Reviews: 1700+ moves completed in Richmond with Consistent 5-star ratings from 85+ local clients
Award Winner: 2025 Best Moving Company Award Winner of Consumer Choice Award in Richmond
Trained Crew : Full-time, background-checked and trained crew for safe loading and fragile-item handling, guaranteeing careful handling.
Licensed & Insured: Comprehensive liability, Cargo insurance & Workers’ compensation insurance with “Guaranteed Protection” policy, ensuring "anything breakable is excluded from coverage" is not an issue.
Quality Equipment: Specialized tools like floor runners, banister padding, and thick moving blankets to prevent damage.
Moving Experience: Commercial Movers, Residential Moves & challenging Rainy Season Moves, including difficult access and ferry coordination.
Transparent Pricing: Affordable hourly rates ($110–$130/hr) with written estimates, itemized Quotes and no hidden fees
If you’ve been scrolling Richmond threads looking for an “affordable moving company in the city,” you’ve probably seen the same concerns — bait-and-switch pricing, cash-only flat-rate games, or crews that don’t show up. We built Get Movers Richmond BC to be the opposite: Affordable hourly rate with accurate written estimates, careful crews, and no surprise fees.
Voted Richmond’s Best Moving Company 2025: Award-Winning Service & Affordable $110/hr Rates
Get Movers is a national moving company with a dedicated local Richmond team, bringing over 12+ years of professional moving experience and a track record of 1700+ completed moves within the city. As the winner of the 2025 Consumer Choice Award, our reputation is backed by consistent 5-star ratings from over 85+ local Richmond clients.
For Richmond customers, this means choosing a verified professional—not an unmarked truck or cash-only operation. Our local presence at 4777 Mcclelland Rd unit 1520, Richmond, BC V6X 0M5 and our fleet of branded trucks ensure you are working with a legitimate business that follows the highest service standards. Every move is performed by a full-time, vetted, and background-checked crew and is covered by our comprehensive insurance and “Guaranteed Protection” policy.
We differentiate ourselves through total pricing transparency. Instead of “flat-rate games,” we provide affordable hourly rates ($110–$130/hr) secured by a Binding Not-to-Exceed Quote. This provides a guaranteed price cap and a fully itemized written estimate, so you never face hidden fees. Whether navigating strict elevator bookings for downtown condos near the Canada Line, parking near Yaohan Centre, or challenging rainy season conditions, our local logistics specialists ensure your move is handled with precision and care.
ABOUT GET MOVERS RICHMOND BC
Award winner for the Best Moving Company
Get Movers Richmond BC serves the entire city — from inner-city neighbourhoods like Brighouse, Steveston, and the Golden Village to communities across East Richmond, West Richmond, South Richmond, and surrounding residential zones. Most of our Richmond work comes from referrals and repeat customers who were looking for an affordable moving company in Richmond but didn’t want to gamble on cash-only movers, surprise fees, or crews that don’t show up.
We regularly hear from people who just want movers who are on time, careful with their belongings, and honest about pricing. Whether you’re a student moving out of an apartment, a new grad who just got a $2,500+ quote that didn’t make sense, or a family planning a full house move, our goal stays the same: give you a Richmond move that feels affordable, organized, and handled with care from start to finish.
Need packing help? We can pack, label, and inventory.
Need one team for everything? Many clients honestly prefer to just hire one team who can get all of it done.
Need structure? We can do an on-site assessment, confirm scope, prep materials, and execute step-by-step.
Instead of guessing with random movers or cash-only operators, you get a Richmond moving team built around accurate estimates, careful handling, and clear communication from start to finish. Our trained, vetted crews ensure professionalism, so you won't experience issues like "one of the two movers smoked the entire time.. in our house!!"
Meet Our Local Movers in Richmond
Our local Richmond movers are trained professionals who handle moves across the city every day. From condo and apartment relocations that require elevator coordination near the Canada Line to house moves in Steveston Village with tight hallways, stairs, or rainy season conditions, our crews are prepared to manage the real challenges that come with moving in Richmond.
Every member of our Richmond team is background-checked and trained in proper packing, furniture protection, and safe loading techniques. We use floor runners, padded wrapping, and secure loading methods to protect your home and belongings. Customers often tell us they chose Get Movers Richmond BC because they wanted accurate estimates, respectful crews, and no surprise fees — and that’s the standard we hold ourselves to on every move.
Why Get Movers Richmond BC is Voted as the Best Moving Company in Richmond ?
Get Movers Richmond BC has been voted as the best moving company in Richmond due to a combination of transparent affordable pricing, high professional standards, and verified customer satisfaction. It was officially recognized as Richmond’s Best Moving Company in 2025 and has received the Consumer Choice Award.
Most Richmond customers don’t start by looking for the cheapest movers — they start by trying to avoid problems. Missed arrival times, surprise charges, cash-only “flat rate” moves, and crews that don’t handle belongings with care are some of the most common concerns we hear before a move. That’s why our Richmond moving process is built around clear pricing, preparation, and accountability, so customers know exactly what to expect before move day begins. We believe that "cheaping out on movers is one of the stupidest things you can do," and our service reflects this commitment to quality.
What Sets Get Movers Richmond BC Apart
Richmond Moving Experience That Feels Affordable and Organized
Whether you’re coordinating a condo move, helping a family member who can’t lift on their own, or planning a full house relocation, our goal is the same: deliver a Richmond move that feels affordably priced, well-organized, and handled by people who care about doing the job right.
How to Choose a Richmond Mover in 2026 ?
Choosing a reliable moving company in 2026 requires a strategic approach that combines verifying local credentials, ensuring total pricing transparency, and understanding Richmond's specific logistical hurdles. To ensure a stress-free experience, follow these six critical steps:
Licensing and Insurance
Ensure the mover is licensed to operate in Richmond and carries a valid Certificate of Insurance (COI) covering both cargo and general liability. Get Movers Richmond BC exceeds this by providing a "Guaranteed Protection" policy that includes workers’ compensation.
Professional Affiliations
Look for members of the Canadian Association of Movers (CAM), which requires at least two years in business and strict adherence to service standards. Choosing an established firm with over 12 years of experience and a 2025 Consumer Choice Award minimizes your risk.
Physical Location
Avoid "virtual-only" operations; verify that the company has a local warehouse and branded trucks. Having a physical presence at 4777 Mcclelland Rd unit 1520, Richmond, BC V6X 0M5 ensures we are a legitimate local entity, distinguishing us from "little guys that simply go rent a U Haul."
Walkthroughs
For an accurate 2026 estimate, professional movers should offer video or in-person walkthroughs to assess furniture volume and access challenges like steep stairs or narrow hallways.
Binding Not-to-Exceed Quotes
Insist On Written, itemized estimate that includes a Binding Not-to-Exceed Quote, which acts as a guaranteed price cap. This protects you from "bait-and-switch" pricing and "flat-rate games".
Identify Hidden Fees
Clarify if the quote includes fuel surcharges, floor runners, and moving blankets. Reputable companies like Get Movers include these essential protection tools at no extra charge, and a "flatfeeforfuel50.00" for complete clarity.
Neighborhood Specialization
A top-tier mover must understand the nuances of Richmond’s urban layout, such as strict elevator bookings for downtown condos near the Canada Line, and navigating tight streets in established neighbourhoods like Steveston Village.
Rainy Season Moving Experts
Richmond’s weather can change instantly due to sudden rainy spells or fog. Ensure your movers are rainy season experts prepared for wet conditions with specialized equipment to protect your home and belongings.
Direct Employees Only
Confirm the company uses its own trained, background-checked staff rather than temporary day labor or subcontractors. Full-time teams provide more consistent service and safer handling of fragile items.
Specialized Equipment
Ensure the crew arrives with specialized gear like banister padding, floor runners, and thick moving blankets to navigate diverse housing types, from historic Steveston Village homes to modern urban infills
Booking Strategy
If your schedule is flexible, booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday can often lead to lower rates or mid-week discounts.
Travel and Outskirt Fees
Always ask about travel time charges for surrounding areas like Delta or Vancouver, as these can impact the final cost. This also addresses concerns like "mover in Richmond driving out to Delta is going to charge you driving time."
What Types of Moves Do We Handle in Richmond?
Richmond moves aren’t one-size-fits-all. From small apartment relocations to full house moves and business transitions, our Richmond moving teams handle a wide range of move types with the same planning, care, and pricing transparency.
5 STAR RATING BY 85+ REAL CLIENTS
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Service Area: Which Richmond Neighbourhoods Do We Serve?
Get Movers Richmond provides local moving services across the City of Richmond and nearby communities, including areas with high-density condos, historic townhomes, and detached family houses. Our Richmond crews plan moves based on specific neighbourhood access, building requirements, and realistic travel times—not generic city-wide assumptions.
Below is our comprehensive list of Richmond Service Areas. We have divided the city into quadrants for your convenience. If you see your neighbourhood listed, we are ready to help you move. Even if you don't see it, give us a call—we likely serve your area too!
Our Richmond team specializes in the high-density logistics required for moves in the urban core. We are uniquely prepared for strict elevator bookings near the Canada Line, loading dock coordination near Yaohan Centre, and navigating the busy streets of the central districts.
Our North Richmond teams are specifically trained to handle large-scale residential moves and the unique challenges of expansion areas. We understand the logistics of navigating new developments and heavy traffic, as well as ferry coordination. Every move includes our Guaranteed Protection policy.
From the established areas of Ironwood to the growing neighborhoods of Woodwards, we provide high-volume moving support. Our East crews prioritize careful handling and respectful service, ensuring furniture and floors are fully protected, even during the rainy season.
We are the preferred choice for professional relocations in the West, offering transparent affordable hourly rates ($110–$130/hr) and written estimates to eliminate “bait-and-switch” concerns. Our crews are familiar with the unique charm and challenges of areas like Steveston Village.
For families moving in the outlying areas, we offer the antidote to “no-show” movers. Our crews are background-checked professionals who arrive on time and provide a clear plan. We're also prepared for moves that might involve ferries.
Richmond Moving Costs - Transparent Pricing & Estimates
Our transparent rates typically range from $110–$130/hr for two movers, secured by a Binding Not-to-Exceed Quote—the industry standard for guaranteeing a fixed price or maximum cap on your move day. Unlike companies that demand large cash deposits upfront, we follow reputable standards by collecting payment only upon delivery. Every written estimate we provide is fully itemized, clearly detailing labor, materials, and any specific surcharges for stairs, long carries, or heavy items like pianos to ensure you are never surprised by hidden fees. We are "willing to write a clear estimate up front."
How Our Pricing Works: Seasonality & Timing
- PEAK SEASON (MAY–AUG) Rates often rise 15–30% due to higher demand, especially during Richmond’s busy summer moving season.
- WEEKENDS (FRI–SUN) Add $10–$25/hour compared to mid-week pricing.
- LOW SEASON (SEP–APR) A small move can cost around $95–$115/hour, depending on availability and weather conditions.
- MONTH-END The busiest moving dates — schedules fill faster and prices are typically higher, with potential for lateness.
Common Fees & Quoting Standards
- TRUCK / TRAVEL FEE Often $75–$250 one-time, depending on distance, fuel, parking access, and logistics. This includes a "flatfeeforfuel50.00" for complete clarity.
- MINIMUM BOOKING Usually a 3-hour minimum with reputable Richmond moving companies.
- SPECIALTY ITEMS Pianos, safes, oversized appliances, or fragile items can add $100–$500+ per item, based on complexity.
- PACKING HELP Typically $110–$130/hour per packer, plus packing materials (boxes, wrap, tape).
Our Affordable Price Range By Property Size
Below are real-world accurate written estimates for standard Richmond moves with normal access.
| Property Size | Avg. Duration | Movers | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | 4 Hours | 2 | $440 – $720 |
| 2-Bedroom Apartment | 6 Hours | 2 | $660 – $980 |
| 3-Bedroom Apartment | 8+ Hours | 3 | $1320 – $1760 |
| 1-Bedroom House | 5 Hours | 2 | $550 – $850 |
| 2-Bedroom House | 7 Hours | 3 | $1155 – $1565 |
Ranges assume a local Richmond move with normal access (no extreme stairs or long carries), standard furniture, and typical loading/unloading conditions. Rates can change based on timing (weekends, month-end, peak summer season), building logistics, distance, and specialty items. Minimum hours and a truck/travel fee may apply. GST extra.
Example Calculation
For a Richmond mover in the summer:
Final pricing changes with access, timing (weekend/month-end/peak season), distance, and how much is being moved.
Richmond Pricing: How We Keep It Affordable (No Surprise Fees)
People don’t mind paying fairly — they hate feeling tricked. Here’s how we price moves in Richmond:
- Clear scope + written estimate so you’re not hit with random charges later.
- No cash-only “flat rate” surprises — payment terms are affordable & transparent.
- Accurate labour planning (so you’re not under-crewed and watching the clock explode).
- The $95/hr "Economy Tier": While most reputable competitors charge between $130–$150/hr, Our Moving rates starts at just $95/hr during the low season (Sept–April), making us the most affordable moving company in Richmond.
- Care included (wrap, protection, pads) so “careful with my stuff” isn’t an extra fee.
Clients describe it as “pricing was affordable, and there were no surprise fees” — that’s exactly the goal.
Richmond Moving FAQs (Get Movers)
These are some of the most common questions Richmond customers ask when planning a move. The answers below explain what to look for — and how Get Movers Richmond handles these situations.
LOCAL MOVERS SERVING RICHMOND & AREA
Get Movers Richmond provides local moving services across the City of Richmond and surrounding communities, including Brighouse, Steveston, Golden Village, and all other neighbourhoods. We handle the common Richmond moving challenges — strict elevator bookings for downtown condos near the Canada Line, parking near Yaohan Centre, navigating tight streets of Steveston Village, rainy season conditions, and long-distance coordination (including ferries) — with trained crews and clear planning.
Many people searching for Richmond movers are trying to avoid the usual problems: surprise charges, unreliable crews, cash-only demands, or last-minute add-ons. Our approach is simple: transparent affordable pricing, careful handling, and reliable scheduling so your move stays predictable from start to finish.
Whether you’re moving a downtown condo, a family home in the suburbs, a senior relocation, or planning a long-distance move out of Richmond, we’ll build a clear move plan and quote based on your exact from-to neighbourhoods and move date. Need help with your next move in Richmond? Call today for a clear quote within minutes.
Quick Summary: Local movers serving Richmond with transparent affordable pricing, trained crews, and careful handling for apartments, condos, and house moves. Whether you’re booking a small local move, a 3–4 bedroom family relocation, a senior move, or a long-distance trip out of Richmond, our goal is to make the process clear, affordable, and manageable — not stressful or confusing.
Service Area: Richmond & surrounding communities [Brighouse, Steveston, Golden Village, East Richmond, West Richmond]
Service Standards: Award Winner For Best Moving Company, Background-checked, and trained crews
Transparent Pricing: Affordable hourly rates with written estimates (no surprise fees)
Licensed & Insured: Proper insurance coverage with Guaranteed Protection” policy.
Confirmed Reviews: 1700+ moves completed in Richmond with Consistent 5-star ratings from 85+ local clients
Share your Richmond neighbourhood, destination, and rough move date — we’ll come back with a clear plan and a quote that actually makes sense for your situation.
LOCAL PHYSICAL PRESENCE IN RICHMOND
Get Movers Richmond BC
4777 Mcclelland Rd unit 1520, Richmond, BC V6X 0M5, Canada
+1 604-373-7574
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Recent Moves We’ve Completed in Richmond
Our Richmond-based crews regularly complete moves in and around Richmond, handling a wide range of condo, townhouse, and mixed-use building relocations. Below are examples that reflect how Richmond moves are actually planned and executed.
PLANNING A MOVE LIKE ONE OF THESE IN RICHMOND?
Real Richmond moves, real outcomes. Share your from-to neighbourhoods and timeline, and we’ll build a clear plan with no surprises.