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Written By Bradford Cuthrell
Last Updated June 2024
Moving is often considered one of the most stressful things people do in their lives. While you might not worry about high temperatures getting in your way in Ontario, there could still be other concerns you have around your move. Depending on what month you move, low temperatures might interfere with your plans, resulting in more stress.
Luckily, our list of Ontario's best movers can help you find the right experts and remove a lot of your stress.
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Transparent pricing
Punctual service
Reliable service
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Punctual service
Good customer service
Reliable service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Reliable service
Transparent pricing
Free quotes
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
Free quotes
Good customer service
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
Reliable service
Transparent pricing
Free quotes
Good customer service
Punctual service
Helps educate customers
Services Offered
Our Rating
Helps educate customers
Free quotes
Reliable service
Good customer service
Punctual service
Services Offered
Our Rating
Transparent pricing
Good customer service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Transparent pricing
Helps educate customers
Reliable service
Free quotes
Services Offered
Our Rating
Free quotes
Reliable service
Services Offered
Today's Homeowner looks at dozens of datapoints on moving companies to come up with our data-driven rankings. It's not possible for a company to pay for preferential treatment in our rankings. We look at the following key factors in determining who should top our list:
The first step in picking a company is determining if a national or local mover is going to be better for you. As illustrated above, different types of moves need the expertise of different movers. You'll also have to choose between a self-service or full-service mover. A self-service moving company will provide a truck and a driver, but you're expected to have everything packed and ready when they get there. A full-service moving company will offer packing services, which can be a boon if you loathe packing boxes. Next, you can find out which movers near you meet the licensing requirements for movers in California. You can also browse online reviews and view the company's BBB rating. All of the companies on our list of the best movers in Ontario are well-reviewed and picked by our team of experts. After you have narrowed your list down to just a few companies, you can begin the process of asking for estimates. It is best to speak to at least one or two of the companies on our list above. When you do speak with a mover, make sure that you explain all of the services you think you'll require. You should also confirm that the estimate you're given is a "binding estimate" – otherwise, it may be subject to change.
One of the most common questions you may have is how expensive your move will be. The expected hourly fee for moving in Ontario is:
The best mover in Ontario, according to Today's Homeowner, are Golden Eagle Moving - United Van Lines agent.
To find out which movers in Ontario are the best, our team asks a lot of questions, including:
To check a mover's reputation, you can:
Many movers provide special services for large, expensive items. When you're getting estimates from each company on your shortlist, ask them about these services and ensure the team will have the necessary tools on the truck. You should also ask about insurance options that can protect you if your items get lost, damaged, or stolen.
The best time to book your move is four to six weeks in advance. If you book later, you may pay more and have a harder time finding available movers.
High temperatures in Ontario can reach 77°F. The area has below-average daily rainfall and low to no snowfall in the winter months.
The price of a home in Ontario will be based on various factors, including the area of the city you want to live in, the size of the home, and the amenities it offers. The median home price in Ontario is $628892.If you choose to rent in Ontario, the cost for an apartment is roughly $2,488 per month.