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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.

Talon W.Talon W. ★★★★★ Cavalier Moving helped a mutual client out, even with a minor job! They delivered excellent service. Great communication, on time, and fast scheduling!Deanna C.Deanna C. ★★★★★ Kenny, Maurice, and Damarziakkrodkkrod ★★★★★ I've hired Cavalier for my past two moves and both times were excellent. They are efficient while being careful with delicate furniture. This past move was up on the second floor, and not only did they not charge extra for like some other places were quoting me, they took almost no time at all! Most of the time they took was honestly them wrapping all of the furniture to protect it and driving. I've had only pleasant experiences with Cavalier so far and I will definitely be hiring them again for my next move.Mary R.Mary R. ★★★★★ I had the best moving experience with Cavalier Movers. Professional, courteous, hardworking. I've moved several times in the last 12 years and this was the best experience yet. I highly recommend Cavalier Movers. Would use them again and will recommend to everyone I know in need of a moving company. Thank you! Cavalier Movers for making a difficult task much easier and much more pleasant. You guys are the best!!!Megan G.Megan G. ★★★★★ These guys did a great job and were the most affordable by far. They made it look easy!JosephJoseph ★★★★★ Maurice Jacob and Michael were excellent. Fast and professionalRudy P.Rudy P. ★★★★★ Maurice, Andrew Quick, Travis did an awesome job moving our stuff quickly and efficiently. They even disassembled and reassembled everything correctly.William F.William F. ★★★★★ After doing research on moving companies we settled on Cavalier Moving. We could not have been more satisfied with the work the guys did. I was really blown away with the attention to detail and the outstanding customer service. The next time we have to move, we will be using Cavalier Moving. Thanks so much!18E18E ★★★★★ I have Steph (Stephon), Brett, and Mitch complete my recent move across town. Moving is already stressful enough but these guys were professional and hardworking from start to finish. They worked consistently from 9 AM to 9 PM (maybe closer to 10PM), and never once stopped moving. They took great care of my furniture and goods, my house, were mindful of walls, floors, and carpets, and were very helpful throughout. I'd recommend these guys any time to anyone, specifically the 3 that helped me in my move. I wish them the bestSharon D.Sharon D. ★★★★★ We used Cavalier for the second time, the crew is consistently kind, professional and handles our belongings like they were their own. I can’t say enough good things about this team!!Nicholas M.Nicholas M. ★★★★★ Cresto, Chet, and Lucas did a fabulous job helping me make the move from Newport News to Richmond. They arrived on time, were professional, and navigated my packing with ease, all while hiking three stories of steps to load the truck. Upon arrival at my new home they quickly unloaded everything, placed furniture where I instructed and got everything else in place. I would highly recommend this team as well as Cavalier Moving to anyone.Rebecca R.Rebecca R. ★★★★★ Great group of guys, very helpfuljs_loader
Cavalier Moving truck parked in front of a residential home, with movers preparing for a local relocation in a wooded suburban area.
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