A Move Ahead Movers - A Local Ocala Moving Company

(4.9 out of 5 / 1,337 reviews)

Ocala, FL / Moving services within 139 miles

Booked on 3,865 moves through HireAHelper

1,337 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

12 years in business

Ocala, FL / Moving services within 139 miles

Booked on 3,865 moves through HireAHelper

1,337 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

12 years in business


One of Ocala's Favorite Moving Companies

A Note from HireAHelper

We love working with A Move Ahead Movers because they pride themselves in taking care of their Ocala, FL neighbors. After several years moving in and around Ocala we believe you'll love working with them too!

Relocation with A Move Ahead Movers

We came up first on the list for a reason. Simply put, we are the best on this platform and we back it up. Look at our photos! Most of these other service providers don't even have photos of their work on their pages. Our photos speak for themselves! WE ARE HANDS DOWN THE BEST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK! We are professional movers with the skills to load your rental truck or PODS/shipping container to the fullest of it's capability, while using proper techniques and methods to ensure all items arrive unharmed and undamaged. Need to get everything in one load? We're the one's to call!! LOADING A TRUCK IS AN ART, so don't be swindled and overpay for it and don't make the mistake of letting just anyone load your rental truck or moving container. THIS IS EVERYTHING YOU OWN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HERE!!! Call on a small family oriented company like us, specializing in providing an unmatched service at a down to earth price. Our crews are personable and professional - the type of people you can trust around your family. We take moving and our reputation very seriously, therefore, we offer background checked crews for peace of mind. We specialize in organization and senior moves! We offer the most competitive pricing on long distance moves. We move large items such as pianos, jacuzzis and safes. For same day or next day service contact us on the hireahelper 1800 number. CHECK OUT OUR REVIEWS!

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Credentials

Uniformed Crews:
I Offer Uniformed Crew Members
Yes
DOT:
MC #
DOT #
2183536
State Lic/Cert Name
State Lic/Cert Number

Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

Real Ocala area customers. Unedited, unfiltered reviews of A Move Ahead Movers.

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1,337 reviews
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Jason C

(5) 8/27/2015 Winter Springs

Very helpful and friendly. The move went quicker than expected and they went above and beyond to help. Will use them again and refer friends!

Mover's response:
Jason, we had a blast moving for you. We look forward to your next move!
- A Move Ahead Movers

Cory H

(3) 8/20/2015 Winter Garden

I had requested a 1-2pm arrival time and they did not arrive until 8pm. I had to contact them at 3pm to find out what was going on. Never did I think that 8pm would be their arrival time.

Once they did Arrive, they got the job done. It was just a very late night.

Wish they would have communicated their delay so that I could have hired someone else, or planned my day accordingly.

Mover's response:
You booked our company at 11am needing movers between 1-2pm same day. I explained that the only available crew was on another move and would not be able to accommodate your move until 5 and you were ok with that. When the crews first job went OVER booked time and I knew that they would not make it until after 5pm, I let you know & you were still okay with that. FUTURE SAME DAY SERVICE CUSTOMERS NOTE we do our best to accommodate last minute moves around our existing moves. Thanks for the review.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Chris R

(5) 8/19/2015 Riverview

Couldn't ask for better help .. On time,honest hard working people. I was in a pinch and they came thru in a big way..

Mover's response:
I'm glad we could take care of your move on such short notice. I just wish you would have known about Hireahelper.com sooner so that we could have came out the previous day and did the whole thing for ya.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Ian Y

(5) 8/15/2015 Satellite Beach

Extremely pleased with the job Tony and Mark did for my move. They showed up on time, were quick and knowledgeable about the best ways to move furniture and how to safely load the truck. Totally worth the cost, I'll never move myself again, they made it easy.

Mover's response:
Thank you so much for the wonderful review Ian. We look forward to assisting you when it comes time to empty that storage unit!
- A Move Ahead Movers

Tekia J

(5) 8/14/2015 Brandon

Exceeded all expectations. I hoped for some good manpower/labor, what I got were professional movers that not only unpacked, but put together large items. By the time they left all bedroom and living room furniture was together and it made the move a smooth one! Wholeheartedly recommend.

Mover's response:
Thanks a million Tekia. It was a pleasure moving for you and your family. I do hope this is your last move because I know you are tired of moving around the world. You have a very beautiful home and I hope your family enjoys it for many years to come. I know this review is about you thanking us but I wanted to take this time and thank you and your husband for your service to our country and the sacrifices your family has made over the years for the families of this fine country of ours.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Carmen R

(5) 8/11/2015 Vero Beach

I'm not one for writing reviews, good or bad, but for these guys I am taking the time to do it. Tony and CJ are awesome. I have been moved professionally 4 times due to corporate moves and these two did a far better job than any of the other "big name" moving companies. We used the UPack service at our origin and had Tony and CJ unload at our destination. They were professional, personable and HARD WORKING! I was a bit reluctant to use the HireAHelper site since I was not familiar with it, but what a great find in A MOVE Ahead movers. They also do furniture moves for remodeling and such and I will be doing that soon and will definitely use them for that. Thanks again guys!

Mover's response:
Thank you so much Carmen!
- A Move Ahead Movers

Ronald W

(3) 8/4/2015 Plant City

showed up late, but called to tell me. they worked hard but did not load my furniture with much thought or care. started piling things loosley on top of the furniture, i had to rearrange the furniture for the long haul across country. these guys were NOT knowledgble about moving or loading furniture, even though i asked, and was told they knew what they were doing. I won't hire this company again.

Mover's response:
I'm sorry your truck was not loaded properly. We were your UNLOADING crew NOT your LOADING crew. ALL of our employees are EXPERIENCED movers!!! You gave our company a three star review when we didn't LOAD your truck, we UNLOADED it. You tipped our guys $20 a piece and told them what a great job they did compared to the LOADERS!
- A Move Ahead Movers

David W

(5) 8/9/2015 Ocala

Great communication, fast workers, friendly and helpful, would use again

Mover's response:
Thanks Dave, we appreciate your business!
- A Move Ahead Movers

Edward M

(5) 8/3/2015 Palm Harbor

They were efficient and did a great job!

Mover's response:
Thanks Ed, it was a pleasure to move you and your family.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Robert M

(5) 8/1/2015 Groveland

On time and very helpful with all our needs.

Mover's response:
Thanks Bob, glad we could help you out on such a hot day!! Thanks for the Gatorade.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Service Area

We handle moves within 139 miles of Ocala, FL 34472.

Get To Know Us

What can a customer expect after booking with you?

After booking with us you can expect a phone call from our offices just to reach out and get a feel for your unique situation. We will go over all needed supplies and firm up all the details.

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

Upon moving day you will receive a call from your movers within an hour of your booked arrival window. The movers will reach out just to make sure everything is still going according to plan and will give you their expected GPS arrival time. We know that nothing is more stressful than being nervous that the movers aren't gonna show up, so we like to put your mind at ease.

How should a customer prepare for moving day?

If you will be hiring us to load your rental truck, trailer or portable shipping container it is imperative that you provide an adequate amount of moving blankets, plastic stretch wrap and rope to avoid serious damage to your items. The blankets can usually be rented with your truck or portable shipping container and are worth every penny. We can provide rope and plastic wrap for an additional fee or it can be purchased at Lowe's or Home Depot in the moving supplies section.

What types of moves have you handled?

We have handled literally every type of move from local to long distance, from household to office/commercial. We have handled everything from medical equipment to flight simulators and we are equipped to move large items such as pianos and grand pianos.

What's your favorite part about being a mover?

Our favorite part about being movers is that we get to help someone with literally the hardest and most stressful task of their adult life.

What training do you provide your crew members?

All of our crew leaders are required to have a minimum of 4 years professional moving experience and upon hire, undergo at least 2 weeks of training with the owner of the company (a very particular veteran mover in the industry) before being set free to operate independently. All crew members undergo the same training and we typically only hire crew members who possess at least 2 years minimum professional moving experience. We don't send rookies, period.

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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 can always stay at least 1 hour over the prebooked time.

Moving Equipment

Face coverings and gloves:
Everyone's safety is our # 1 concern., (always included, no fee)
Furniture dolly or straps:
4 wheeled furniture dolly. Ideal for long walks such as storage or apartments with elevator., (always included, no fee)
Hand tools for assembly:
On every job. Basic Hand Tools., (always included, no fee)
Hand truck:
On every job, (always included, no fee)
Plastic wrap:
Plastic Wrap is used to band furniture blankets/pads to furnishings. Proffesional opinion would be that no smooth move can be preformed without plastic wrap or moving blankets., ($30.00/ea.)
Rope:
$10 per 50ft. Rope is needed in basically EVERY moving scenario. Failure to use rope will more than likely result in shifting of load and damages to furnishings occurring., ($10.00/ea.)

Hours

Sunday: (not available)
Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Hourly Price
$100/hr
for 2 movers after 2 hr min
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