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LOCAL MOVING

Moving down the street or across the James? Within Richmond to The Fan, West End, or Shockoe? Maybe even Midlothian or Chesterfield? No problem. We’re licensed and insured to handle your move. CALL US TODAY!

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To many people, local moving is the most straightforward DIY project. Besides, who can’t handle a few boxes and furniture down the street?

Well, this is a wrong assumption.

Local moving is just as challenging as any other type of move, if not more.

A lot goes into local moving, including planning, logistics, packing, and of course, the move itself. If one thing goes wrong, it can throw off your entire moving schedule.

That’s why you need professional local moving company like Cavalier Moving.

We understand how emotionally and mentally draining a move can be. We will take care of every single detail, from planning to execution, so you can focus on what’s important – your life.

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LOCAL MOVING SERVICES YOU DESERVE

Many fly-by-night moving companies pop up and offer subpar services. They overcharge, break your belongings, and don’t even show up on time.

You don’t deserve such shoddy service – and that’s where Cavalier Moving comes in. We’re local professional movers who will treat you and your belongings with the utmost respect.

Our local movers are highly trained and will take extra care of your furniture, appliances, and other possessions.

We understand that moving is a stressful time, so we’ll do everything in our power to make the transition as smooth as possible for you.

Cavalier Moving offers competitive pricing without sacrificing quality or service. We achieve this through years of experience in the moving industry and a team of dedicated workers.

We’ll work around your schedule to make sure your move happens when it’s most convenient for you.

We don’t cut corners – we do the job right the first time so that you can start enjoying your new home as soon as possible.

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FULL-SERVICE LOCAL MOVERS: GET A FREE WALK-THROUGH!

Our local moving process starts with a comprehensive walk-through of your home. A walk-through allows us to review all items that will be moved and to answer any questions you may have about the process.

Below is an overview of what our walk-through entails:

  • We review your home’s layout to develop the most efficient moving plan. The layout includes stairs, doorways, and other obstacles that may impact the move. Also, we’ll note any delicate or valuable items that require special care.
  • We take inventory of all items that we have to move. This includes large furniture, appliances, boxes, and miscellaneous items.
  • We discuss any special handling requirements for delicate or valuable items.
  • We agree on your moving date and estimated arrival time at your new home.
  • We complete a walk-through of your neighborhood and surrounding areas to ensure a smooth move day. During this, we find the best route for our trucks, secure parking, and more.
  • We explain our moving services and pricing options. We want to be transparent about our pricing so there are no surprises on move day.

Remember, we don’t surcharge for things like long carry, flights of stairs, or tight spaces. All of this is included in your hourly rate!

BEST SHORT DISTANCE MOVING COMPANY

Getting to the top is one thing; staying there is another.

Cavalier Moving has been providing homeowners and businesses with top-tier moving services for years.

We have devoted ourselves to becoming the best short-distance moving company in the area, and we are proud to say that we have accomplished that goal.

Our success is due to our commitment to providing our customers with the best possible experience.

We not only move your belongings from point A to point B, but we do it with the utmost care and professionalism. This includes taking the time to understand your needs so that we can tailor each move to your specific requirements.

We don’t throw your belongings into the back of a truck and hope for the best. We treat your possessions with the same care that we would our own, and we ensure they get to their destination safely and on time.

Thanks to our customer-centric solutions, we are proud to say we have earned a spot on the table of top short-distance moving companies.

We have thousands of positive reviews from happy customers and constantly strive to improve our services.

HIRE LOCAL MOVERS TODAY!

Hiring local movers comes with several perks, including:

  • Knowledge of the local area: A local moving company will know shortcuts to get you to your new home faster. They’ll also be more familiar with the traffic patterns and any construction that might slow your move.
  • Flexibility: A local mover is more likely to be able to work around your schedule. They will accommodate you if you’re moving on a weekend or need to store your belongings for a few days.
  • Reliability: National moving companies are often less reliable. If they’re late or don’t show up, it’s not a big deal because they have other customers to take care of. A local mover knows that their reputation is on the line, so they’re more likely to be punctual and professional.
  • Affordability: Local movers typically charge less than national companies. This is because they don’t have to pay for tolls or overnight stays.

At Cavalier Moving, we are your local moving company in Richmond, VA.

We offer all of the above benefits and much more! Whether moving a few blocks down the street or across the town, we will get you there safely and on time. Contact us today for a free quote!

Why Choose Cavalier Moving

There is no one you can trust like the crew at Cavalier Moving. With a team of professional, trustworthy and clean-cut young men, we provide a dependable and stress-free experience from point A to point B.

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Communication

Communication is important. That’s why we use confirmation and follow up emails to confirm moving times, moving dates and your satisfaction after the job. Also, expect a call when we’re on the way to your home.

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Trust

Moving you can trust. We’re licensed and insured, so whether you’re moving cross-country or across the city, you can depend on us for safe and sound delivery.

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Payment

Our minimum is 2 hours, and our hourly rate starts at arrival and stops as the last item is placed in your home. Don’t worry about paying exorbitant fees to cover the distance to and from our truck lot.

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Convenience

We work 7 days a week, serve 48 states in the continental U.S. (via 3rd party freighter, EFS) and offer affordable travel fees.

CALL US AT (804) 404-8048

KIND WORDS FROM VALUED CUSTOMERS

Read some of our recent testimonials.

Excellent
4.9
Haley S.
20 hours ago
Steph, Daniel, and Xavier were exceptional! The weather conditions during my move were less than ideal: 90+ degrees in the early afternoon, however this team moved quickly and efficiently! They introduced themselves when they arrived and immediately got to work. They moved all my furniture for my 1 bedroom up a third floor walkup in under an hour (including some extremely heavy boxes). They were extremely friendly, had a great team dynamic and sense of humor, and all of my things arrived in my apartment in 1 piece. Highly recommend for future moves!
Response from the owner:Thanks for the positive review! We're glad we could make your move stress-free.
Glen T.
1 day ago
Kenny, Jeziah, and Jaquan did an excellent job moving quickly and efficiently.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We’re thrilled your move was a success.
Carlene D.
2 days ago
Maurice, Travis and Andrew - A1 team! Very professional, and worked very timely, giving you each minute for your money.
Response from the owner:We’re so pleased to hear you had a positive moving experience. Thank you!
Steven C.
2 days ago
Maurice, Travis and Andrew did an awesome job helping us moving to our new place today, really appreciated their help and professionalism!! Highly recommend Cavalier Moving for your moves in the future!! Steven and Maggie
Response from the owner:Thanks for the positive review! We're glad we could make your move stress-free.
Alaina J.
4 days ago
Maurice, Travis, and Drew Quick helped move me and my boyfriend from our old apartment to our new one and they were so great! They took care of our furniture with packing it up and moving it. They were also so friendly and kind. They were quick and efficient. 10/10 recommended this company and these movers!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We’re thrilled your move was a success.
Trisha Z.
4 days ago
I had a great experience today! Many thanks to Travis and his team. They were professional, efficient, and the best movers I’ve had so far.
Response from the owner:Thanks for the positive review! We're glad we could make your move stress-free.
Cole S.
4 days ago
Andrew Q, Travis, & Maurice help me move and they were absolutely amazing. Took very good care of all the furniture, packed and wrapped everything up and moved it quick and efficiently!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We’re thrilled your move was a success.
Ranai F.
6 days ago
The office staff was great ~ everyone responded to messages on phone/text within a few minutes and they answered all of my questions. The team of workers (3 men) did a careful job moving my larger items & things went smoothly.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We’re thrilled your move was a success.
Derek A.
6 days ago
Kenny, Cameron, Chase, and Diego from yesterday's packing were all great. We got packing and moving services and these gentlemen came to our house and handled our stuff with care. I would highly recommend them and cavalier moving. They work very hard and are wonderful at explaining everything and getting the job done. I cant say enough how smooth the process was and just how respectful these guys are. Would move with them again.
Response from the owner:We’re so pleased to hear you had a positive moving experience. Thank you!
Adam H.
6 days ago
These are the best movers you can get for your money. They are fast, friendly, and very communicative while working i was very impressed work was done in two hours and was not expensive.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We’re thrilled your move was a success.
Kris M.
1 week ago
quick, easy, and very kind. Maurice, Travis, and Sam helped us with our very first movers experience and could not have made the process any smoother. could not recommend them enough!
Response from the owner:We’re so pleased to hear you had a positive moving experience. Thank you!
Quick and reliable! Will be using them again!
Response from the owner:Thanks for the positive review! We're glad we could make your move stress-free.
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