KBA Movers - A Local Des Moines Moving Company

(5 out of 5 / 1 review)

Des Moines, IA / Moving services within 50 miles

Booked on 3 moves through HireAHelper

1 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

2 years in business

Des Moines, IA / Moving services within 50 miles

Booked on 3 moves through HireAHelper

1 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

2 years in business


One of Des Moines's Favorite Moving Companies

A Note from HireAHelper

We love working with KBA Movers because they pride themselves in taking care of their Des Moines, IA neighbors. After several years moving in and around Des Moines we believe you'll love working with them too!

Relocation with KBA Movers

Choosing KBA Movers means choosing a partner who values your time and belongings. Being a local, minority-owned company, we understand the community and the importance of personalized service. We offer free estimates and are committed to providing timely and efficient service, all while ensuring that your move is within budget. As a fully insured company, we also provide an extra layer of security and peace of mind. With KBA Movers, you’re not just another customer; you’re part of our community. Contact us to get started.

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Credentials

Insured Business:
Policy Number
Available Upon Request
Policy Issuer
Progressive Northern Insurance Company
MC/State License:
MC #
1581866-C
DOT #
4131018
State Lic/Cert Name
MC-1581866-V
State Lic/Cert Number
MC-1581866-V

Moving Reviews

Real Des Moines area customers. Unedited, unfiltered reviews of KBA Movers.

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Jason F

(5) 4/26/2025 Ankeny

Nothing but good things to say. We had movers cancel at the last minute and needed movers before leaving town. KBA movers agreed to appear the same day to move a very heavy pool table. They were on time, polite and moved the pool table out of the basement. Thank you for your help.

Get To Know Us

What can a customer expect after booking with you?

After booking with us, customers will receive a detailed confirmation email with their move information. Our team will follow up with a personal call to discuss specific requirements, answer any questions, and provide helpful pre-move tips. We maintain communication leading up to the moving day to ensure everything is properly coordinated and to address any last-minute concerns

What can a customer expect on moving day if they hire you?

On moving day, our professional crew will arrive promptly at the scheduled time, calling ahead to confirm they're on the way. Our team will conduct a thorough walk-through to assess the items being moved and discuss any special considerations. We'll carefully wrap and protect your furniture, use proper equipment for heavy items, and strategically load the truck to maximize space and ensure safe transport. Our goal is to make your moving day stress-free through efficient, careful handling of your belongings.

How should a customer prepare for moving day?

For a smooth move, we recommend: complete packing beforehand (unless booking our packing service), labeling boxes clearly, emptying furniture drawers, disassembling beds if possible, creating clear pathways, setting aside valuables and essentials, disconnecting appliances, and informing us of any fragile items requiring special attention.

What types of moves have you handled?

Our experienced team handles a wide variety of moves including: Local residential moves (houses, apartments, condos) Long-distance relocations Office and commercial moves Senior moves with extra care and patience Specialty item transport (pianos, safes, antiques, artwork) Loading/unloading services for rental trucks and storage containers In-home furniture rearrangement Full-service moves including packing/unpacking

What's your favorite part about being a mover?

Our favorite part about being movers is turning stressful moving experiences into smooth transitions. We love seeing the relief on customers' faces when they trust us with their belongings. Each move brings unique challenges that let us use our expertise creatively. The connections we make with customers and helping them begin new chapters in their lives make this work truly rewarding.

What training do you provide your crew members?

Our crew members undergo thorough training in proper lifting techniques, furniture protection, strategic loading, disassembly/reassembly, specialty item handling, customer service, safety procedures, and problem-solving. All team members are background-checked, insured, and participate in regular refresher training to maintain our high service standards.

Local Mover Policies

Same Day Moves

We charge an extra 20% for same day requests.

Next Day Moves

We accept next day requests at our normal rates.

Refunding Unused Time

We do not refund for any unused time.

Extra Hours

We cannot guarantee availability beyond the pre-booked time.

Moving Equipment

Furniture dolly or straps:
always included, no fee
Hand tools for assembly:
always included, no fee
Plastic wrap:
always included, no fee
Rope:
always included, no fee

Hours

Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Hourly Price
$150/hr
for 2 movers after 2 hr min
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