What is long carry fee?

Long Carry means each 50 feet or portion thereof carried in excess of the first 75 feet when, through no fault of the moving company, its unit of equipment cannot be placed 75 feet or closer to a stairway or other entrance of the dweling at wich the shipment, or component thereof, is to be picked up or delivered

What is Accessorial Services?

This term means services that are extra to the basic moving process, such as: packing or unpacking, stair carrying, and special requests made by the client or by building regulations.

What are Major Factors Impacting Price?

Total weight of the shipment to be moved.The mileage (move distance) to your new home.The number and nature of additional services you request – packing, furniture assembly and re-assembly, temporary storage, etc.

How to minimize children stress, when moving?

When moving to a new community with small children experts recommend to make a visit there before the move. At the same time do not make a surprise from it and listen to what your child say about that.

Can a moving company transport pets?

We Do Not Transport any live animals inside our trucks for a safety reasons. At the same time your pets will fill more comfortable traveling beside their owner.

Can a moving company move plants?

If you are moving Long-distance, then we would not recommend to transport any of plants or perishable products, as the truck/container is not climate controlled. At the same time no one will watering the plants.

Do you have a moving Insurance?

We Do Not Offer Insurance - what we have is Basic Liability Coverage and Full Replacement Value Plan.Basic Liability Coverage: $0.60 / poundIncluded Free of ChargeExample: A $4000 TV got cracked during the move. The weight of a tv is 15Lbs. The maximum mover liability for the TV will be $9.00Full Value Replacement: Coverage up to $2,000,000Professional Claim DepartmentExample: Same $4000 TV got cracked during the move. We will open the claim for this damage and provide rather a replacement or fix the tv, if none is possible we will provide a compensation for the market price.

How do movers protect the furniture?

We are utilizing only heavy-duty moving blankets to protect all of your furniture. Thanks to our Hercules experience we have created our own packing techniques to offer 360 coverage for every item.

Can a moving company move food?

We Do Not Accept any perishable or frozen food inside the truck. Please give away or donate the perishable/frozen items.

What happens if movers damage the furniture?

Depending on the coverage you have, we will rather try to fix it, replace or provide compensation in accordance with the purchased value protection plan.

How can i file a claim with moving company?

We are sorry to hear that something unsatisfactory happened! Please email us at claims@herculesmoving.ca with the details.

Is Hercules Moving Company insured?

We are fully insured and bonded moving company. We are covered by the extensive corporate insurance.

When do movers arrive for pickup?

During the booking process you will be provided with the pickup window, you also may specify the most comfortable time for you while speaking to your long-distance moving coordinator.

Do I have to present during the pickup/delivery ?

Rather you or your consignee have to present on the property during the pickup and delivery. In the case you will have a consignee, you must provide all consignee information prior to the pickup/delivery date. The reason behind is that you will have to sign the legal paperwork and inventory lists.

How soon can I schedule my move dates?

We prefer you to make a request at least 2 weeks in advance, however if you have an urgent matter - Don't wait, Give us a Call Now !

Does Hercules Moving Company do car shipping?

We definitely do! We use our trusted 3rd party carrier, to cover this part. The pickup date and delivery of your vehicle also could be aligned with your needs.

How to reschedule a move?

In the case the plans have changed, and you want to reschedule the move for an earlier or later date, please give a call to your long-distance moving coordinator and we will do our best to accommodate the changes.

Are the Taxes included?

Our estimates include all charges you will face while moving lon-distance. The tax rate payable is the Delivery Province Tax.

How does moving company determine the weight of the shipment?

Before coming to your address we will take the weight the truck on a certified scale location. After we done loading your belongings we will take the weight again. The difference between Empty and Loaded weight is Your Shipment weight.

Do you own your fleet?

Our fleet is owned by Hercules Moving Company, however sometimes we do rent trucks from corporate rentals. Specifically when the shuttle service was not planned but needed.

Do you have any Storage Facilities?

Hercules Moving Company has a coast to coast network of secure storage facilities.

How do you differentiate my belongings from other clients?

At the pickup date long-distance movers will prepare the inventory list as well as label every single item which goes inside the shipment. When we bring the items to the warehouse, your shipment will be loaded into the storage vault, which is exclusive per one client.

What is Consolidated Shipping?

Consolidated trip means that during the transit the trailer/container might/will hold more than one shipment.

FTL - stand for Full Truck Load. This shipping term is used in moving industry when a client reserves the whole space of the trailer/container exclusively for his/her shipment.

Is the service you offer Door to Door?

Most of the time we offer door to door service or D2D, however we also can offer any other shipping terms upon the request.

Is there any deductible for Extended Coverage?

Our Full Value Replacement Plan currently provides 3 options: $300, $600, $900 deductibles. The higher the deductible the smaller the RVP charge is going to be.

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Fine Art Moving

Hercules goes the extra mile to ensure that all of your most valuable art is protected. Expert wrapping and packaging methods start the highest quality moving & packing materials. Our mover training program ensures that every team has an expert who can safely pack any item so it arrives in the same condition it left.

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Crating & Taxidermy

Hercules can build custom measured crates and containers to meet your specific long distance shipping needs. If you are moving, and have a taxidermy collection, the experts at HMC can help. Our crateless system is effective for securing any type or size of trophy.

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Fragile Packing

To avoid damage to fragile items during a long-distance move to your new residence, office or storage unit Hercules will use all the right materials and implement the proper packing techniques for maximum protection.

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Furniture Handling

With the right training and proper equipment, your furniture will be handled safely in any situation.

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Furniture Protection

Not all furniture is the same size. Hercules uses various materials to prepare furniture for moving: moving blankets, cardboard, bubble wrap, or alligator wrap. HMC movers and packers will pack your furniture the right way.

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Privacy Policy

Hercules Moving Company Inc. built the HMC Crew App app as a Commercial app. This SERVICE is provided by Hercules Moving Company Inc. and is intended for use as is.

This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.

If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which are accessible at HMC Crew App unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to Full Name, Email, Phone Number. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.

The app does use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you.

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We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third-party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

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This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third-party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

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These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do the necessary actions.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

This policy is effective as of 2022-07-25

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Why Choose

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Insurance

Besides the standard coverage we do provide the Replacement Value Protection plan for our clients. The charge is dependant on the value of the items to be moved. Hercules Moving Company is 100% Bonded & Insured.

Assembly Disassembly

We know how hefty and hard could be the moving day, and dismantling and assembling the furniture not the pleasant things to do when you are tired. We have you covered, and can put all furniture together quick & with no damage.

Dedicated Coordinator

When you become our client, you become part of our family! Every client assigned a moving concierge, anything you need from charges explanation to organizing the supplies delivery or debris removal, just inquire your moving coordinator.

Packing Materials

Every single move includes the protection via Heavy Duty Moving Blankets & Stretch Wrap. However, we also carry great variety of materials, virtually for any piece of furniture. We also offer custom crating/packaging solution.

Free On-Site Estimate

We understand that you might not have time, or your property is too large for the phone conversation. We provide both Physical & Virtual on-site estimates, for your convenience.

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Upfront & Transparent

We tend to provide as much accurate estimates as possible. At the same time we will inform you on potential charges that might happened in certain situations. If you have a question, just give us a call at (844) 462-6683.

Shipment Protection

We are like no-one else understand how valuable all of your belongings could be. We are happy to offer you with a two value protection options for your shipment.

Basic Protection

The standard coverage that is mandatory for every client. It is based on the weight of the item.

$0.60 per Pound
Included in Every Project
Free of Charge

We are still going to wrap all furniture in heavy duty moving blankets.

Full Replacement Value Protection

If you wish to protect the monetary value of the shipment, you can opt in to Full RVP Plan.

Coverage up to $2,000,000
Easy and Straightforward claim process
In the case of the damage/loss, you will get 100% item replacement/repair or compensation based on its value.

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Innisfil Movers

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They did an excellent job moving the piano as they took extreme care not to damage the piano or anything else in the house. I will most likely use them during my next big move as up to now I've been doing most of the moving myself. Thank you.

Suzettekennedy16

Hamilton Movers

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This company was very professional. There was a minor delay, they fixed that very satisfactorily which in my opinion is the best sign of a professional, reliable company. The delivery went smoothly, guys were polite, efficient, professional and on time. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend and use these gentlemen again.

Lucyna

Ottawa Movers

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Hercules is by far the most efficient, customer friendly and experienced movers I have dealt with. They took such good care of furniture and personal belongings and made a stressful move seem effortless. I would not hesitate to use these Ottawa movers again. For a five star, hassle free service, with great care and attention, I would recommend Hercules.

Tanin A.

North York Movers

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Very satisfied with the moving job. Work was done professionally and in a timely manner. Thanks to the professional North York movers who helped us move our piano in - 20 degree weather!

Leo John

Newmarket Movers

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These guys really did a great job. Newmarket movers did not skimp on wrapping everything properly and moving all my sensitive and expensive equipment carefully. Call them for a quote and you won't be disappointed.

Private User T.

Packing Services Toronto

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This company to put it simply was AMAZING! The initial call to Hercules went extremely well from that moment I knew this was the company I would use. Walter who made the booking was efficient and quick in meeting all my needs. The day of the move the team worked very well wrapping all of my furniture securely preventing any damage. The workers and entire staff were friendly very fast and clearly enjoy there job. I will definitely recommend Hercules moving company to all my friends and family for there moving needs. Special thank you to Vidas and his team of workers! Great job guys!

Leandro Baldassarre

Etobicoke Movers

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They showed up on time and worked ultra quick. We had a lot of sensitive equipment and they took extra care to ensure it was all moved safely. I highly recommend them for any commercial move.

Storage Service

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to Pack for a Move?

Moving house is a mission that can not be overlooked. Life is an unpredictable correlation of events that will force you to pack up stuff and move to Mars at some point.

How to Pack a Kitchen for Moving?

One of the biggest challenges when packing a home for moving is self-discipline and not getting overwhelmed. Packing the kitchen for moving is not an easy job, the number of items is almost uncountable. It is easy to lose track, give up or go with the flow when wondering how to pack kitchen stuff for moving. Hercules is ready to share with you our professional packing tips and moving tricks to help you in your journey.

How to Pack Shoes for Moving?

Moving house is quite a large-scale event. Even if we simply consider moving things from one apartment to another within the same neighbourhood. How to properly pack shoes when moving, so you do not have to buy new ones? Hercules specialists know the answer.

How to Pack Dishes for Moving?

Plates must be adequately and securely packed, stacked and secured so nothing can break or be damaged during the move. Realistically, the best solution to save time and nerves - trusting this work to professional movers with sufficient experience.

How to Pack Books for Moving?

Packing a house for a move is not that scary, although, some say that moving is tantamount to a fire. Sometimes the chaos and disorder that arise inside the rooms are frightening.

How to Pack Folded Clothes for Moving?

Packing clothes for moving is never an easy task. Gathering all the clothes, sorting them out, and finally arranging them so you can find them again at your new place can cause a loss of a thousand nerve cells. Hercules prepared a guide on how to pack clothes so they don’t wrinkle during the move.

How to Pack Hanging Clothes for Moving?

After familiarizing ourselves with the nuances of packing clothes for moving, we are ready to dive into an equally important topic - how to pack clothes on hangers for moving. There are several aspects that will be covered to identify the easiest way to pack and move hanging clothes.

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