Local moves are considered to be moves WITHIN California that are 100 miles or less from pickup location to the next destination. Within our local moving expertise we specialize in apartment moves, house moves, storage moves and office relocation. Whether you are moving locally or long distance our moving specialists can assess your situation over the phone and advise on the appropriate resources that you would require to get your move done smoothly and stress-free. Globus Moving has specialized in local moves for close to a decade and we pride ourselves in delivering the most satisfactory customer experience that money can buy.
The table below breaks down the approximate resources that would be required based on the size of the residence being moved. Please note that these numbers are not exact and are based on averages.
Type of Dwelling | Square Feet | Number of Movers | Number of Trucks | Loading Time (Hours) | Unloading Time (Hours) | Drive Time | Total Hours (Approx.) |
Studio / 1 Br. Apt. (Sm) | 450 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | .5 | .5+ | 2-4 |
1 Br. Apt. (Lg) / 2 Br. Apt. (Sm) | 650 | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 1.5 | .5+ | 3-5 |
2 Br.Apt. (Lg) / 3 Br.Apt. (Sm) | 900 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | .5+ | 4-6 |
3 Br.Apt. (Lg) / 2 Br.House(Sm) | 1,100 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .5+ | 5-7 |
2 Br.House(Lg) / | 1,650 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .5+ | 6-9 |
3 Br.House(Lg) / 4 Br.House(Sm) | 2,750 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3.5+ | .5+ | 8-12 |
4 Br.House(Lg) + | 3,000+ | 5 | 2 | 6+ | 4.5+ | .5+ | 10-12 |
Services that we provide for all of our local moves:
- packing/unpacking of boxes
- moving appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, stoves, ranges)
- disassembling and reassembling of furniture
- wrapping furniture with protective professional moving blankets
- securing furniture with professional straps
- protecting the residence or commercial facility
- protecting electronics by crating them in bubble, shrink wrap and custom made/ordered boxes
- loading and unloading the truck
- transportation of the goods
- extra stops
- stairs/long walks
- placing items in assigned rooms
- hanging pictures and paintings