A Move Ahead Movers - A Local Ocala Moving Company

(4.9 out of 5 / 1,336 reviews)

Ocala, FL / Moving services within 139 miles

Booked on 3,865 moves through HireAHelper

1,336 Verified Customer Reviews

Closed Today

12 years in business

Ocala, FL / Moving services within 139 miles

Booked on 3,865 moves through HireAHelper

1,336 Verified Customer Reviews

Closed Today

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
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Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

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

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1,336 reviews
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Greg P

(5) 11/1/2019 Lady Lake

My wife and I enjoyed working with Tony and Mathew. They are really nice guys who are punctual, professional, prepared and they have an excellent work ethic. The job was done and done right. We certainly recommend them without reservation. Thanks again.

Mover's response:
Thanks, Greg. I'm glad you enjoyed the service.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Kim F

(5) 10/28/2019 Kissimmee

Good job

Mover's response:
Thanks, Kim.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Darin K

(5) 10/31/2019 Rockledge

Excellent job. These guys painstakingly custom packed my truck so itrms would not fall. Thanks!

Mover's response:
I wouldn't say painstakingly, but we did knock it out. Thanks for the great review!
- A Move Ahead Movers

Caitlin C

(5) 10/30/2019 Orlando

The duo were awesome, showed up with dolly’s ready to go, got straight to work. Got everything I expected them to get moved within the 2 hr limit. A heavy Casper mattress, box, frame and headboard all disassembled and put back together, a sectional couch, two heavy coffee tables, two side tables (one mirrored glass), and at least a dozen boxes, some with heavy and fragile glass dishes. Again everything was disassembled and reassembled, my personal job packing was crappy and they handled those wobbly open boxes perfectly. Thanks Tony & Annessa! I appreciate you sticking to the time for the job, will definitely hire again :) p.s. don’t be fooled, the girl can carry heavy stuff! Efficient too, like playing Tetris, so impressed and pleased with the job!

Mover's response:
Thanks for the awesome review, Caitlin. We don't mind night moves and glad we could help out and accommodate your time frame.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Angie S

(5) 10/29/2019 Daytona Beach

Annessa and Tony and Matt were awesome! Very personable and even told me I didn’t need as many people as the website suggested, which saved me a bunch of money! They communicated well about their expected arrival time. They were a couple minutes late due to traffic, but called ahead to let me know. They came with dollies, lifting straps, tools, mover’s tape. They advised me ahead of time that I would want to have blankets and rope on hand. They were very careful with my furniture, opened doors carefully so as not to scratch the doors, closed them to keep the A/C in as much as possible, and were friendly and personable to have in my home. They finished in the allotted time and actually used less space in the trailer than estimated, which will also save me a little money. I would absolutely recommend them!

Mover's response:
Angie, I just want to say thank you so much for the wonderful comments. We love moving and helping folks like you.
- A Move Ahead Movers

John B

(5) 10/27/2019 Sanford

On time. Came prepared. Were flexible with multiple locations to load from. Not one damaged item in the move. Fantastic!

Mover's response:
That's how we roll, John.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Lisa H

(5) 10/17/2019 Ormond Beach

I had to travel 1400 miles mostly over crummy roads and through mountains. I was concerned that items would be damaged, however when I reached my destination, not only had the load been so tightly tied that the load had NOT shifted even an inch, the most delicate items were in perfect condition and everything was in excellent condition. Working with the gentlemen was such a pleasure. They were helpful in their advice and everything fit into the truck like an intricate picture puzzle. I would, and will, give them very high recommendations for their work ethic and very fair price. Thank you so much for your dedication to detail and care of my belongings.

Mover's response:
We are very happy we were able to help with your move.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Mark H

(5) 10/22/2019 Merritt Island

This crew is great. They arrived before I did. And once I got the truck opened up, the jumped to work right away. Unloaded a 26' truck, jammed to the ceiling, into a house in a little less than 2 hours.

Will definitely hire this crew again when I need help.

Mover's response:
We put a lot into making time frames and communicating ETAs. I like to say nothing to it but to do it so when we show up we assess the situation and go right to work.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Patrick E

(5) 10/20/2019 Orlando

Great job, well done, very professional, careful with the fragile stuff, and worth every penny. They texted us on their arrival, and was able to work around bad weather, etc. Would hire them again.

Mover's response:
When we reach out to get a hold of a customer and are unable to make contact via telephone, it's typical practice for us to send a text to relay our arrival. We've always found proper communication goes a long way towards customer satisfaction.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Lexy D

(5) 10/19/2019 Daytona Beach

We are 3 times repeat customets and would not think of anyone but Tony and Matthew for our moving needs. They are careful, polite, easy to talk to about where we need items to go and unbelievably efficient. We will definitely use them in the future and recommend them to all our friends.

Mover's response:
Lexy, we really do appreciate your repeat business. It was truly a pleasure on our end.
- 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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