How long does it take to pack a house?

The time it takes to pack a house depends on the size of the home and the amount of belongings. A professional packing team can typically pack a three-bedroom house in one day.

Will the packers label my boxes?

Yes, our team of professional packers will label each box with its contents and the room it belongs in.

Can I pack some items myself?

Absolutely, you can pack some items yourself. It's a great way to maintain control over your possessions, especially those with sentimental value. However, proper packing techniques and materials are crucial to protect both small and large items from damage. This is not just about wrapping things up; it's about ensuring they are secure and cushioned throughout the moving process. If you're unsure about your packing skills or the best way to protect your valuables, you might consider using a professional home packing service. These services are tailored to meet your specific needs and can significantly reduce the risk of damage during the move. They're experts in handling a variety of items, ensuring that everything from your delicate glassware to bulky furniture is packed securely. This way, you can have peace of mind knowing that your belongings are in safe hands. Remember, while packing yourself can be more economical, the expertise of professional packers can be invaluable, especially for fragile or high-value items.

Do moving companies provide boxes and other packing materials?

Certainly, moving companies, including ours, offer a wide array of packing materials to suit your needs. When you choose our services, you can expect a complete range of options to ensure your belongings are packed safely and efficiently. Our packing materials include boxes in different sizes, wardrobe boxes to transport your hanging clothes, packing paper and bubble wrap for fragile items, and tape to secure your boxes. When you book our packing services, it's helpful to give us a clear idea of the volume and type of items you need to pack. This information allows us to accurately calculate the amount of packing materials necessary for your specific situation, whether it's for a house, office, store, or warehouse. Our goal is to provide you with sufficient materials to cover all your packing needs, ensuring a smooth and worry-free moving experience.

Do you offer any other moving services?

Yes, we do offer an extensive portfolio of moving services to meet your needs. These services range from piano movers to residential and commercial moving. We’re skilled in condo/apartment moving and can transport appliances securely. Our senior moving help is designed with care and consideration. For those moving further afield, we offer full service long distance movers as for cross-country as well as for over-the-border USA moves. And to reduce your moving day stress, we provide packing service for long distance moves.

How can we prepare for the move?

To make your move more manageable and keep your belongings safe, start packing early to avoid last-minute stress and invest in high-quality materials like sturdy boxes, bubble wrap, and packing tape. Label each box clearly with its contents and designated room, and tackle the packing process one room at a time to maintain organization. Before packing, take the opportunity to declutter and get rid of items you no longer need. It's crucial to pack valuables and important documents separately and keep them with you during the move to prevent loss. Lastly, ensure there's a clear path in your home for the movers by removing any obstacles, allowing easy access to all your belongings and facilitating a smoother move.

Professional Packing Services in Calgary 🌵 Cactus Packers

Moving and Packing Services

As a moving company, we offer packing services to help you prepare for your move. Our team of packers and movers will take care of the wrapping, packing, and labeling of each item in your home, office, or warehouse. We understand that packing can be a daunting task, which is why we are here to pack for you. Our movers and packers will bring all the necessary supplies and equipment to ensure that your belongings are packed safely and securely. We use high-quality materials to protect your items from damage during transport. Once you have been moved we will carefully unpack and stage your belongings around the house or office according to labels on the boxes. With our packing and unpacking services, you can rest assured that your furniture and belongings are in good hands. Contact us today to get a free-of-charge quote!

up to 25% Black Friday discount for moving in edmonton

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Get 3 FREE hours of cleaning when you book moving with Cactus Moving

Book your MOVING for ANY DAY this year (2024) or next (2025) and get 3 hours of FREE CLEANING. This is a great opportunity for those whose move is planned for later this or next year. So, don’t miss out! Promotion period is from November 19th until December 31, 2024. Details of the promotion: Book your MOVING for ANY DAY this year (2024) or next (2025) and get 3 hours of FREE CLEANING. This is a great opportunity for those whose move is planned for later this or next year. So, don’t miss out! Promotion period is from November 19th until December 31, 2024. Details of the promotion: (1) Your move should be within Calgary, or not further than 10 km from the Calgary city limits. (2) When booking a moving service you get ONE cleaner for 3 FREE hours. (3) If you wish for our cleaner to continue working after 3 FREE hours, we will apply our discounted cleaning rates of $50/h (unlike regular $60/h) with 15 minute increments. Example: “Clean took 3 hours and 15 minutes = $12.50+gst!” (4) Other ongoing promotions and discounts for moving and cleaning cannot be combined. (5) If you wish to continue getting cleaning services in the future we will GRANT you a 5% discount for LIFE. (6) You can reschedule your “free 3 hours of cleaning” with 3 or more days notice. Under 3 days notice your “free 3 hours of cleaning” will be voided. (7) If at the time of booking moving you wish to book full MOVE-IN/OUT cleaning, we will assign more cleaners and grant you with a $150 discount instead of 3 free hours. (8) You may book your 3 FREE hours of cleaning for any day but the service MUST be booked at the same time with booking your moving.

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HOW WE Do our WORK

Moving Process

Our comprehensive moving services cover every step of the moving process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Packing

Professional packers carefully pack up your belongings using high-quality materials to ensure maximum protection.

Labeling

Each box is labeled clearly with its contents and the room/office space it belongs in, making it easy to unpack at your new home.

Moving

Assisting movers move your boxes and furniture closer to the entrance, so when moving day comes it will save your time for loading a moving truck.

Unpacking

Packers and movers can help you unpack your belongings quickly and efficiently, ensuring that it placed where it ment to be.

Transportation Options

At Cactus Moving, we recognize that one size doesn't fit all. That's why we boast a versatile fleet of moving trucks, tailored to cater to your unique relocation needs. Our reliable 16 to 26-foot moving trucks are specifically designed for the urban landscape, ensuring seamless navigation through city streets. Choose Cactus Moving and experience a personalized, trustworthy moving solution.

DImensions

Width: 8.5 ft
Height: 8.5 ft
Length: 26 ft

Details

Payload: up to 10,000 lbs
Tuck-Under Lift Gate

Best for

Long Distance Moves
Office Moves
2,3,4+ B-m Houses
2,3,4+ B-m Apartments

DImensions

Width: 6.5 ft
Height: 6.7 ft
Length: 16 ft

Details

Payload: up to 4,460 lbs
Loading Ramp

Best for

Short Distance Moves
Studios
1 B-m Condos/Basement
Piano/Gym Equipment
Appliance Moves

Packers and Movers Near You

Are you planning to move soon and looking for all-in-one packing service? Look no further than you local packing and moving company in Calgary - Cactus Moving! Our team of professionals provides packing and loading services for moving to ensure that all your furniture and boxes are transported safely and securely. We offer fair packers cost and a free quote to help you plan your future move. Our packing moving service is designed to make your move as smooth and stress-free as possible. We take pride in our work and strive to provide the best possible service to our customers. Contact us today to learn more about our pack and move services! Save yourself from packing headache and potential damage of non-properly packed fragile items.

(825) 526-2626

(403) 805-5855

(647) 525-5855

Trained Movers = Happy Clients

Every member of our relocation team is selected based on rigorous standards, encompassing not just their industry knowledge and hands-on skills, but equally their interpersonal abilities and disposition.

Prior to interacting with any of our clients, our movers are put through a comprehensive training program. This curriculum includes lessons on client interaction, how to pack effectively, proper methods of lifting and relocating objects, truck safety measures, and various other courses aimed at delivering you a stress free move.

We are committed to ensuring that our movers are not only proficient and highly skilled, but also conversant with the newest safety norms, regulations, and innovations. In line with this, we hold frequent update sessions in addition to fundamental training to adapt to any alterations in the industry or the sector.

High-Quality Packing Company

Cactus Moving is one of the most professional packing and moving companies in Calgary. By using only the highest quality packing materials we ensure that your items are well-protected from potential damages and scratches during the move. We provide all of the necessary packing supplies, such as moving boxes, tape, packing paper, and bubble wrap.

Check our blog for moving tips for packing advice and suggestions that can help you get started. Although you may wish to pack some items yourself, we recommend that we pack the following items for you: flat-screen TVs or computer monitors, lamps, electronics, mirrors, artwork and sculptures, glassware or marble items. We will provide a free quote for household packing services to eliminate your packing stress just give us a call or leave online quote right through the form above.