Residential moving
Moving House Across the Wasatch Front
Houses, apartments, condos and townhomes — wrapped properly, loaded properly, and put back where you want them. Family-owned since 2012.
Riverton · Herriman · South Jordan · Draper · Sandy · Lehi · and the rest of Northern Utah.
What a full-service move includes
The whole job, not just the driving
- Floor, doorway and banister protection before anything is carried
- Blanket-wrapping and shrink-wrap on furniture, with mattresses bagged
- Disassembly and reassembly of beds, tables and anything else that has to come apart
- Loading, transport and unloading with the truck secured properly — straps, not hope
- Placement in the room you want it in, not stacked in the garage
- Boxes and packing debris taken away afterwards if you would like
- Licensed and insured crews
Where this goes deeper
Four situations with their own rules
Apartment & condo moving
Downtown Salt Lake, Sugar House, Millcreek and the Provo student blocks. Lift reservations, loading-dock windows and a certificate of insurance for building management — arranged before the day, because a building that will not let the truck in costs you the whole slot.
Labour-only moving
You have the truck or the container; you want the heavy part done by people who do it daily. Loading, unloading, or shifting furniture between rooms. One of the cheapest ways to use us well.
Senior & downsizing moves
A slower pace, more decisions, and often family coordinating from out of state. We can also take the things that are not going with you to donation, and we have a warehouse and a consignment showroom for the rest.
Winter moving
Snow, ice, salt on new flooring, an unploughed driveway a loaded truck cannot climb, and dark at half four. A genuinely different job, and the one below is the honest version of it.
The Northern Utah difference
Winter moving, honestly
This is the part of a Wasatch Front move that most moving-company websites simply do not mention.
Plenty of people move between November and March — leases end, closings land, jobs start. It is not an unusual thing to do. It is, however, a measurably different job from the same move in June, and the difference is not mainly about the cold.
What actually goes wrong in winter is floors, moisture, traction and daylight. Every one of those is manageable if it is planned for, and every one is a problem if it is discovered on the day with a truck already loaded.
The four things that change, and what we do about them
| What changes | Why it matters | What we do |
|---|---|---|
| Salt and grit | The commonest winter damage is not a dropped box. It is what dozens of crew trips across a wet, salted driveway do to new carpet and hardwood — and salt stains set. | Runners down the full path before the first item moves, plus a clean-off point at the door and boot covers where the flooring warrants it. |
| Condensation | Furniture and electronics that have sat in a cold truck sweat when they come into a heated house. Unwrap immediately and that moisture is sitting on a veneer or inside a television. | Proper wrapping before it goes out, and letting items come up to room temperature before we unwrap them. It costs a little time and prevents a permanent mark. |
| Traction and grade | A loaded truck cannot climb sheet ice. On the benches, in Draper, Bountiful, Park City or Heber, a steep drive may be genuinely impassable, and a truck that slides is a serious matter. | We look at access in advance. If the drive is a problem we plan a shuttle from the street with a smaller vehicle rather than finding out with your household on board. |
| Daylight | Sunset in December is before five. A move that runs comfortably to seven in summer finishes in the dark, which is slower and less safe for everyone. | Earlier start times through the winter, and a realistic crew size rather than an optimistic one. |
And the part nobody wants to put on a website
A serious storm can move your date. If the roads or the canyon are genuinely unsafe, we would rather reschedule than put your belongings and our crew on them — and we will tell you that early rather than at eight in the morning.
It is not a common outcome, and it is not a reason to avoid moving in winter. But a company that implies weather is never a factor is one you will remember badly on the day it is. We would rather be straight with you now.
Our own crews, our own trucks
How a load should look
Blanket-wrapped, strapped to the wall, and packed so nothing has room to move on the drive. All photographed on Northern Utah jobs.
Leaving Northern Utah?
If the move is a long one
A move from the Wasatch Front down to St. George, Cedar City or anywhere else in Southern Utah is not a local move and should not be quoted as one. It is also the move we are best set up for, because we run crews at both ends of the state and your shipment never gets handed to a line-haul carrier along the way.
See long-distance and corridor moving, or, if you are already down south, our Southern Utah site.
What it costs
How we quote a house move
Local moves are billed hourly with a crew size agreed up front. Tell us what you're moving and we'll quote it.
The things that move the number are the volume, the access at both ends — stairs, lifts, how far the truck can park from the door — how much packing you want us to do, and whether there is anything specialty in the house. None of those are surprises if we look first.
Residential moving questions
Should I avoid moving in winter?
No — plenty of moves happen between November and March and they go fine. It is a different job and it wants planning: earlier start, floor protection down first, access checked in advance, and furniture allowed to come up to temperature before unwrapping. Winter dates are also easier to book than a Saturday in July.
How far in advance should I book?
As early as you have a date. Month-end, the end of a school year and summer Saturdays go first. We will not promise you a slot the dispatcher has not confirmed, so the earlier you ask the more honest an answer you get.
Do you do small jobs?
Yes. Single-item moves, a couple of hours of loading, or shifting furniture between rooms are all normal work. Labour-only is often the most sensible way to use us if you already have a truck or a container.
Do I need to empty the drawers?
Clothing in a dresser can usually stay. Anything heavy, breakable or liquid comes out, and the drawers of a glass or antique piece come out too. We will tell you which is which when we look at it.
Can you move things you will not transport?
There are a few: anything flammable or explosive, propane tanks, and hazardous chemicals. Ammunition, paint and garden chemicals have their own rules. Ask before the day rather than on it.
Do you serve Ogden and Logan?
We travel for the right job, and both are a good deal further from our Riverton base than the Salt Lake County work we do daily — so ask and we will give you a straight answer about availability rather than a maybe.
Tell us what you are moving.
Rooms, stairs, dates and anything unusual. We will come back with a crew size and a number.