Need Help with a Apartment & Condo Relocation?

Moving into an apartment or condo isn’t like moving to a house. You might deal with narrow hallways, small elevators, or strict building rules. For example, some buildings only let you move at certain times or require you to book the elevator. Parking can also be a hassle in busy areas. At Slippy's Moving Systems, we specialize in apartment and condo relocations in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and beyond. Our goal is to make your move smooth and stress-free. 

How We Can Help?

At Slippy’s Moving Systems, we know how to handle apartment and condo moves. With 20 years of experience our team plans every detail, from booking elevators to following building rules. We use special tools to move your stuff safely through tight spaces. Plus, our movers are trained to carry heavy items like furniture without causing damage. This means you can relax while we do the hard work.

Challenges of Apartment and Condo Relocations

Moving in apartments and condos has unique problems. Here’s what you might face:

Challenges Description
Tight Spaces Small doorways and hallways make it hard to move big items like sofas or beds.
Elevator Restrictions Some buildings limit when you can use elevators or require you to reserve them. Sometimes theres no elevator!
Parking Issues Finding a spot for a moving truck can be tough in crowded areas.
Distance Long-Distances from intial apartment to the elevator and to the truck.
Building Regulations Rules might include protecting floors or moving only during certain hours.
Noise Limits Loud noises from moving can disturb neighbors, so timing matters.

How Slippy’s Moving Systems Makes Moving Easier

We’re experts at handling apartment and condo relocations. Here’s how we help:

Careful Planning

We create a step-by-step plan for your move. This includes checking building rules, reserving elevators, and finding parking spots. Our team talks to your building manager to get everything right.

Special Tools

We use dollies, straps, and padding to move items safely. This protects your belongings and the building’s walls and floors.

Trained Movers 

Our crew knows how to carry heavy furniture through narrow spaces. They’re skilled at using freight elevators and staircases without causing trouble.

Packing Help 

We can pack your items securely, labeling boxes for easy unpacking. This saves you time and keeps your stuff safe.

Building Coordination

We handle all the paperwork, like insurance certificates, so you don’t have to worry.

Experienced Professional Movers 

Our 20 years of experience means we can spot problems before they happen. For instance, we check if your couch fits through the door or if we need to disassemble it. This attention to detail makes your move faster and easier.

Our Services for Apartment and Condo Moves

We offer a range of services to fit your needs:

Service What We Do
Full-Service Moving We pack, move, and unpack everything for you.
Packing and Unpacking We pack your items carefully and can unpack them at your new place.
Furniture Disassembly We take apart big items and put them back together in your new home.
Storage Options We provide secure storage if you need to keep items for a while.
Specialty Item Moving We move delicate things like pianos or artwork with extra care.

Our Apartment and Condo Moving Services Process

Consultation & Quote 

Our process starts with a personalized consultation to assess your moving needs and provide a  transparent quote. We guarantee affordable, efficient service for any move, from high-rise condos to  compact apartments. 

Packing & Preparation 

With high-quality packing materials, we carefully pack your belongings to prevent any damage. Our  team keeps all your valuable items secured and organized for quick unloading. 

Moving Day Execution 

On the day of the move, our professional movers in St. Catharines arrive punctually and skillfully  maneuver your belongings to the moving truck, making sure everything is loaded and transported safely. 

Unloading & Setup 

    Upon arrival at your new location, we carefully unload, and if needed, unpack and place your belongings  where you want them. We are here to make your condo or apartment move as simple as possible, with  no detail left unchecked. 

    Move to A New Phase with Our Apartment And Condo Moving Services in Ontario

    Moving to an apartment or condo doesn’t have to be hard. With the right plan and help, you can settle into your new home without worry. Slippy’s Moving Systems is here to guide you every step of the way. From packing your boxes to setting up your furniture, we make sure your move is a success. Reach out now for a free estimate and let us take the stress out of your relocation.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Do you provide packing supplies?

    Yes, we offer high-quality packing materials, including boxes, tape, and bubble wrap.

    How do you handle parking restrictions for condo moves?

    We coordinate with building management to reserve parking spots and ensure a smooth move-in process.

    Are your movers experienced with high-rise buildings?

    Absolutely! Our team is trained to handle the unique challenges of high-rise condo moves.

    What areas do you serve?

    We provide apartment and condo moving services throughout St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, and the surrounding Niagara Region.

    Helpful Moving Tips

    Downsize Before Packing

    • Apartments and condos often have limited storage, so declutter before packing.
    • Donate, sell, or discard items you no longer need.
    • Focus on keeping only what fits and works in your new space.

    Use Space-Saving Packing Techniques
    • nest Items: Pack smaller items insider larger ones(e.g., bowls inside pots)
    • Use Suitcases and Bags:Pack clothes, linens, and lightweight items in suitcases, duffel bags, or reusable shopping bags.
    • Fill Empty Spaces: Use towels, blankets, and clothing to fill gaps in boxes and protect fragile items.

    Hire Professionals

    Save time and stress by relying on experienced movers like Slippy's Moving System.

    Protect Fragile Items
    • Wrap breakables (dishes, glassware, decor) in bubble wrap, packing paper, or soft items like socks and towels.
    • Use small boxes for heavy items(e.g.,books) and medium boxes for fragile items.
    • Label fragile boxes with "FRAGILE" and "THIS SIDE UP" to ensure careful handling

    Pack Strategically for Small Spaces
    • Room-by-Room Packing: Pack one room at a time to stay organized.
    • Label clearly: Mark Boxes with the room name and contents(e.g., "Bedroom-Linens").
    • Color-Code: Use colored tape or stickers to differentiate boxes by room.

    Disassemble Furniture
    • Take apart large furniture (e.g., bed frams, tables, shelves) to make them easier to move through narrow hallways, doors, and elevators.
    • Keep screws, bolts, and small parts in labeled bags and tape them to the furniture or place them in "Hardware Box".

    Prepare for Elevators and Stairs
    • Reserve the Elevator: If you building has an elevator, reserve it for your moving day to avoid delays.
    • Protect Walls and Floors: Use furniture pads, blankets, or cardboard to prevent scratches on walls, doors, and floors.
    • Measure Doorways and Elevators: Ensure large furniture and boxes can fit through tight spaces.

    Plan for Moving Day
    • Reserve elevators and parking spaces in advance, especially for condo moves.
    • Clear Pathways: Ensure hallways, stairwells, and elevators are clear for movers.
    • Protect Floors: Lay down cardboard or moving blankets to protect floors in your old and new spaces.
    • Communicate with Movers: Provide clear instructions and point out fragile items.