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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Why choose Hercules Moving Company

In order to provide the best moving service in , we are carrying everything you need for the move.

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Insurance

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

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. At the same time we 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.

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 happen in certain situations. If you have a question, just give us a call at (844) 462-6683.

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.

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.

Affordable Help from Furniture Moving Company

Hercules Furniture Movers know how difficult it can be to move furniture when it needs rearranging, or delivery. Our furniture moving service will help you to get rid of any stress you may face while moving. Our professional furniture movers will ensure the secure and accurate relocation of your sofas, chairs, wardrobes, tables, buffet and all other kinds of furniture.

Our furniture moving services go beyond the simple transportation. Hercules Furniture Moving Company includes full service moving with disassembling, loading and unloading (unless it is in-home moving), assembling, and arranging of furniture under your direction.

Furniture Moving Benefits Our Clients Get

No Hidden Fees. By filling out our order form, or contacting our service representatives directly, you will be able to find out all the needed details and the cost of our services. Our prices are customized to each individual situation, and it is more effective for you to contact us directly.
No Stress or Hustle. With our friendly and experienced furniture movers you don't need to worry about relocating your belongings. Let us take care of all furniture moving needs so you can rest easy knowing that you've hired a team of professional furniture movers.
Qualified Staff. Our company's reputation is of primary importance to us, therefore we provide only the best in moving services. This way we know you'll want to recommend us to your friends and family, and be confident that they'll be as satisfied with our moving service as you were.
Affordable Furniture Moving. We have been in business for 10 years, and have moved many clients, homes, and pieces of furniture. We know all the most effective and efficient methods for transporting your belongings, which puts us in the position to service clients with a wide range of budgets and requirements.

Hercules furniture movers offer local and long-distance furniture moving services. You can contact us any time, and we will answer any question you might have about furniture moving. Let us take care of moving your furniture for a stress free move!

How We Work

We could have wrote 100 beautiful words here - but instead take a look on how we move below

Fine Art Moving

Crating & Taxidermy

Fragile Packing

Furniture Handling

Furniture Protection

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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What Clients say About Us

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.

W.Z.

North York Movers

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Pranas, Simas, and Remyga did a great job. They were professional, very polite, and strategic. They were very well equipped and well trained. They made the piano moving process quick, stress free, and completed the task very smoothly. Thank you!

Andrea

Moving from Toronto to Calgary

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Have used Hercules Moving for 2 work related circumstances. Extremely professional, cautious and timely. I would have no hesitation to recommend this company to others. They are my go to company from now on.

Justin

Moving from Toronto to Calgary

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The guys over at Hercules Moving came highly recommended and they did not disappoint! Their meticulous attention to detail in wrapping every piece of furniture did not come at the cost of time, they were still highly efficient and very hard working. Vidas and his partner were very friendly and made the move stress free! Their full service is very impressive.The next time I move I will be choosing Hercules Moving Company and so should you!!

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!

Delcurto A.

Mississauga Movers

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Good job. Guys were very pleasant and fast. Everything was clear, no hidden fees. They met all my request.

Lily

Moving from Toronto to Ottawa

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The Hercules moving team provided solid service. The quote process was timely and seamless, which was appreciated. On the day of the move, the team showed up on time and did a great job. They were professional but approachable too.

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Storage Service

We have our own network of secure and climate-controlled storage facilities all around the country.

We could provide with Short or a Long-term Storage, in the case your destination property is not ready yet for a move-in.

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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.

Moving to Australia

If someone offers to “slip an extra shrimp on the barbie” for you, do not rush to call the police. It is just friendly Australians inviting you for a fun social gathering on a warm, crisp and clear Australian December.