Calgary NW · 20 minutes from central Calgary
Moving Company in Hawkwood, Calgary
Among moving companies in Hawkwood, Calgary, we are the one with published rates. apartment, condo, residential, commercial and senior moves, as well as packing, piano and long-distance. Hawkwood is a 1980s and 1990s suburb established in 1981 on gentle hills, named for a dairy-farming family who arrived from England in 1913. The housing here is nine in ten homes are late-1980s and 1990s two-storeys and bungalows with attached garages, plus the Hawkstone Manor townhouses and Hawksbrow Point apartments. So we are here every week.
Hawkwood Calgary movers
Moving services in Hawkwood, Calgary
Every service a Hawkwood moving company should offer, all on one published rate card.
Apartment & Condo Moving in Hawkwood
Condo and apartment moves in Hawkwood, with the building paperwork handled for you as well.
Most booked here →Residential Moving in Hawkwood
Whole-home moves across Hawkwood, with floor protection down before the first box.
See what's included →Packing Services in Hawkwood
Kitchen only, fragile only or the whole Hawkwood house, because you set the scope.
See what's included →Commercial & Office Moving in Hawkwood
Workstations apart Friday, then back together Sunday, for Hawkwood businesses that cannot close.
See what's included →Senior Moving in Hawkwood
Unhurried downsizing moves in Hawkwood, including the sorting as well as the donation runs.
See what's included →Piano & Specialty Moving in Hawkwood
Single heavy items in Hawkwood at the two-hour minimum, so nothing gets padded out.
See what's included →Long-Distance Moving in Hawkwood
Leaving Hawkwood for Edmonton, BC or beyond: one crew, door to door, so no depot.
See what's included →Local Moving in Hawkwood
Local moves from Hawkwood with no fuel, stair or equipment fees whatsoever.
See what's included →Transparent pricing
How much do movers cost in Hawkwood, Calgary?
Published rates, because you should not have to phone three companies to find out whether you can afford to move.
2 movers + truck
$130/hr
Apartments, condos, 1-2 bedroom homes
3 movers + truck
$170/hr
3 bedroom homes, most house moves
4 movers + truck
$230/hr
Large homes, offices, tight timelines
Rates are per hour, plus a one-hour truck fee, with a two-hour minimum of work. In addition, the rate includes blankets, dollies, straps, shrink wrap and basic disassembly. So there is no fuel surcharge and no equipment charge.
Typical all-in totals
| Home size | Crew | Work | Estimated total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom apartment | 2 movers | 3-4 hrs | $520 - $650 |
| 2 bedroom apartment or condo | 2-3 movers | 4-6 hrs | $650 - $910 |
| 3 bedroom house | 3 movers | 6-9 hrs | $1,190 - $1,700 |
| 4+ bedroom house | 4 movers | 8-12 hrs | $2,070 - $2,990 |
Totals include the one-hour truck fee, and they also assume you have boxed everything before we arrive. However, stairs, long carries and packing services move a job toward the upper end.
Moving in Hawkwood
Hiring a moving company in Hawkwood, Calgary: what to expect
Above all, one detail shapes how we crew moves in Hawkwood. Hawkwood Drive and the curving collectors come off John Laurie Boulevard and Nose Hill Drive; streets are wide and front-drive, so we park at the driveway and ramp straight into the garage..
Hawkwood homes have been updated over 30 years, so we ask about finished basements and hot tubs on decks up front; those add crew and time to a quote.
Your address is 20 minutes from central Calgary, so that drive sits inside the single truck hour on the quote. As a result, you never pay it twice, and never at the hourly rate in both directions.
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Moving in Hawkwood, Calgary: the details that matter
Streets, parking and the truck
Hawkwood Drive loops through from John Laurie Boulevard and Nose Hill Drive, with Hawkfield Crescent, Hawkland Place, Hawkford Way and Hawkmount Green feeding curving collectors with pocket parks; Sarcee Trail and Country Hills Boulevard close the east and north. Streets are wide and front-drive, so the truck parks on the driveway.
The homes and buildings here
Established in 1981; 63 percent of dwellings were built 1981-1990 and 29 percent in 1991-2000. Some 91 percent are detached late-1980s and 1990s two-storeys and bungalows with attached garages, 3 percent are row townhouses at Hawkstone Manor and 4 percent are apartments under five storeys at Hawksbrow Point.
Who moves in Hawkwood
Hawkwood had 9,115 residents in 2021, with 92 percent owning and only 8 percent renting in households averaging 2.8 people and a median income of $123,000. Just 7 percent of residents moved in the previous year, so most jobs are established owners downsizing out of a three-bedroom family home.
One tip for your Hawkwood move
Hawkwood rises on gentle hills, and many 1980s homes have been renovated with finished basements and hot tubs on rear decks; send us photos of the basement stairs and any deck equipment so we can quote the right crew size instead of guessing.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · calgary.ca · braunrealestate.ca
Reputation
Why Hawkwood neighbours book us
5.0 out of 5 across 108 Google reviews, so far. Every review below is a real one, read from the same Google profile, so check it yourself.
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Get your Hawkwood moving quote
First, tell us what you are moving and what the access looks like at your Hawkwood, Calgary address. Then, the same day, you get a rate, a crew size and an honest time range.
Questions
Questions about moving companies in Hawkwood, Calgary
How much do movers cost in Hawkwood?
Rates at Hawkwood addresses are $130/hr for two movers and a truck, $170/hr for three and $230/hr for four. Then add one truck hour, which covers the drive of 20 minutes from central Calgary. Two-hour minimum; the rate also includes blankets, dollies, wrap and basic disassembly.
Which moving companies serve Hawkwood?
VC Movers does - with crews in this part of Calgary every week. Compare us with any Hawkwood moving company you like, but ask them the same three questions first. What is the truck fee, the minimum and the stair policy - in writing?
What should I tell you about my Hawkwood address?
The access. Hawkwood Drive and the curving collectors come off John Laurie Boulevard and Nose Hill Drive; streets are wide and front-drive, so we park at the driveway and ramp straight into the garage. So mention it on the first call, and then we size the crew for it.
How long does a move in Hawkwood take?
The housing here is nine in ten homes are late-1980s and 1990s two-storeys and bungalows with attached garages, plus the Hawkstone Manor townhouses and Hawksbrow Point apartments. So once everything is boxed, a two-bedroom usually runs 4-6 hours, while a three-bedroom runs 6-9.
Do I pay for the drive to Hawkwood?
Not separately. Your drive of 20 minutes from central Calgary sits inside the single truck hour on every quote. So we never bill the drive at the hourly rate in both directions.
Do you move on weekends and evenings in Hawkwood?
Yes - we run crews 24/7, including evenings and holidays. For a month-end or Saturday date in Hawkwood, though, book two to three weeks out. Inside 48 hours, phone 587-966-1551 rather than emailing.
Movers near Hawkwood
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We quote most Hawkwood moves over the phone, so no walkthrough is needed. Then you know the rate, the crew size and the time range before you book.