Moving Brothers FAQs: Denver Moving Services Questions Answered
From figuring out how much movers cost to knowing what you should pack before moving day, getting the right information ahead of time can make the entire process easier.
At Moving Brothers, we help homeowners, renters, businesses, students, seniors, and families plan moves throughout Denver and surrounding Colorado communities. Below, you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions about our moving services, pricing, preparation, and what to expect on moving day.
General Moving Questions
What moving services does Moving Brothers offer?
Moving Brothers provides a wide range of moving services for residential and commercial customers. Depending on your move, our team can help with:
- Local moving
- Residential moving
- Apartment moving
- Office and commercial moving
- Long-distance and out-of-state moving
- Packing services
- Loading and unloading
- Moving labor
- College moves
- Senior moves
- Piano moving
- Storage solutions
- Junk removal
- Last-minute moves
What areas does Moving Brothers serve?
We serve Denver and surrounding Colorado communities, including Aurora, Arvada, Boulder, Broomfield, Centennial, Castle Rock, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Highlands Ranch, Lakewood, Littleton, Thornton, Westminster, and more.
Is Moving Brothers licensed and insured?
Yes. Moving Brothers is licensed and insured with Colorado PUC #HHG-00376 and USDOT #2371440.
Do you subcontract moves?
No. Moving Brothers is owner-operated, and moves are completed by our own moving crews.
Do you handle residential and commercial moves?
Yes. We move houses, apartments, offices, businesses, furniture, equipment, and other residential and commercial items.
Moving Costs & Estimates
How much does it cost to hire movers in Denver?
Our weekday rates currently start around $140 per hour, with weekend rates typically higher. Your final moving cost depends on crew size, moving time, access, distance, and any additional services.
Do you offer free moving estimates?
Yes. Request a free estimate online or contact Moving Brothers directly. Provide your addresses, moving date, home size, and any special moving requirements for a more accurate quote.
Do you charge for drive time?
We do not charge drive time from our facility to your home for local Denver-area moves. Your moving time starts when the crew arrives.
Are there hidden moving fees?
We aim to keep pricing clear from the start. Tell us about stairs, elevators, long carries, difficult parking, and specialty items so these factors can be considered when planning your move.
Are weekend moves more expensive?
Yes, weekend rates are generally higher than weekday rates. Moving on a weekday may help lower your moving costs.
How far in advance should I book movers?
Book as early as possible, especially for weekends, summer, and end-of-month moves. Last-minute moving may also be available.
Do I need to disassemble furniture?
Not necessarily. Our movers can disassemble and reassemble standard furniture when needed.
What should I do before the movers arrive?
Finish packing, seal and label boxes, clear walkways, reserve elevators if needed, and keep valuables, medications, keys, and important documents with you.
How should I label moving boxes?
Write the destination room and a short description of the contents on each box. Clearly mark anything fragile.
Packing Questions
Does Moving Brothers offer packing services?
Yes. We offer professional packing services for homes, apartments, offices, fragile items, and other moving needs.
Can you pack fragile items?
Yes. Our movers can pack and protect fragile belongings using appropriate packing materials and methods.
Can I pack my own belongings?
Yes. If you’re packing yourself, use sturdy boxes, seal them securely, and avoid overloading them.
Do you protect furniture during the move?
Yes. Our moving trucks carry furniture pads, straps, dollies, and other professional moving equipment.
Moving Day Questions
How many movers will I need?
Crew size depends on your home size, inventory, access, and move complexity. We’ll recommend a crew based on the details you provide.
Can movers handle stairs and elevators?
Yes. We regularly handle moves involving stairs and elevators. Reserve your building’s elevator ahead of time if required.
What if the truck can’t park near my home?
Tell us about parking restrictions, narrow streets, gates, or long carries before moving day. These conditions can affect moving time.
Can you load or unload a rental truck or storage container?
Yes. Our moving labor service can be used to load or unload rental trucks, PODS, storage containers, and storage units.
Does Moving Brothers move pianos?
Yes. Tell us what type of piano you have and whether there are stairs or other access challenges.
Long-Distance Moving Questions
Does Moving Brothers offer long-distance moving?
Yes. We handle both local and long-distance moves, including moves outside Colorado.
Can you move me out of Colorado?
Yes. We provide out-of-state moving services through our trusted partner who will fulfill the out-of-state move. Your quote will depend on your destination, move size, and schedule.
Specialty Moving Services
Do you move apartments?
Yes. We move studios, one-bedroom apartments, multi-bedroom apartments, condos, and other residential units.
Do you provide senior moving services?
Yes. We help seniors relocate to houses, apartments, retirement communities, and other residences.
Can you move an office or business?
Yes. We provide commercial moving services for offices and businesses throughout the Denver area.
Do you offer last-minute moving?
Yes, subject to crew availability. Contact us as soon as possible to check your moving date.
Does Moving Brothers offer storage?
Yes. Storage options are available for customers who need temporary space before, during, or after a move.
After Your Move
Should I tip my movers?
Tipping is optional. If you’re happy with your crew’s service, you’re welcome to tip them based on the length and difficulty of your move.
What should I do if something is damaged?
Contact Moving Brothers promptly and provide photos and details of the damage. Keep your moving paperwork until the issue has been resolved.
Booking Your Move
How do I book Moving Brothers?
Request a free moving estimate and provide your moving date, starting location, destination, and approximate move size.
What are your hours?
Moving Brothers is open seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
How do I request a moving quote?
Request a free estimate through our website or call Moving Brothers directly. Have your moving date, addresses, and move details ready for a more accurate quote.
Still Have Questions About Your Move?
Every move has different challenges. You may be wondering how many movers you’ll need, whether a large piece of furniture will fit through the doorway, how to coordinate an apartment elevator, or what moving services make the most sense for your budget.
Moving Brothers is here to help you work through the details.
Ready to start planning? Request a free moving estimate today and tell us about your upcoming move.
