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Hawkwood Moving Company
VC Movers is a moving company in Hawkwood, Calgary: apartment, condo, residential, commercial and senior moves, plus 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.
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Two movers and a truck cost $130/hr; three movers cost $170/hr and four cost $230/hr. Add one truck hour, with a two-hour minimum of work.
Tell us about your Hawkwood address before booking: 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.
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Moving in Hawkwood
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.
Planning your move around Hawkstone Park and the Hawkwood Community Association fields
Share the pickup and delivery addresses when you request your Hawkwood quote. The local routes include John Laurie Boulevard, Nose Hill Drive, Sarcee Trail, Country Hills Boulevard; the exact entrance and loading space matter as much as the destination.
- Describe the property and each floor being moved. Local housing includes 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; note stairs, narrow doors and furniture that needs taking apart.
- Confirm the agreed truck parking point at both addresses. Tell us whether loading is from the street, a driveway or a building bay and get any required permission before the move.
- Moving between Hawkwood and Ranchlands and Arbour Lake? Include both access arrangements and possession times in the quote request.
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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.
What should I know about buildings in Hawkwood before moving?
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.
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.
What is a useful moving tip for Hawkwood?
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.
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.