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
State Lic/Cert Number

Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

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

4.9
1,336 reviews
93%
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Lexy D

(5) 10/16/2019 Daytona Beach

Best movers we ever had. This is the 2nd time we used them and once again they exceeded our expectations. I will most certainly use them again.

Mover's response:
We have enjoyed both interactions with you folks. Very happy you were pleased with the service and look forward to helping again in a few days to finish your project.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Nina M

(5) 10/15/2019 Ocala

They were absolutely wonderful. They were respectful of my home, carried out all my wishes regarding item placement, put together furniture and did all this while being personable, efficient and quick. Cleaned up the job site nicely. They made a two day job look easy and effortless and only too two hours. I’ve recommend and use them again in a heartbeat. They took all the stress out of moving and thanks to their precise placement, they made my job of unpacking easy and almost pleasureable. How they worked and what they did surpassed my expectations.

Mover's response:
We're glad we could surpass your expectations.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Carla S

(5) 10/15/2019 Clermont

This was the 3rd time we used their services and they always do a great job...hard working professionals. I highly recommend them and their prices are reasonable.

Mover's response:
If you book us once, you'll book us again. We appreciate your repeat business.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Lexy D

(5) 10/14/2019 Daytona Beach

These men were professional, efficient, polite & extra helpful . We could not hve asked for any better movers. We have rehired them for two more moving days. Tony & Matthew are the BEST!!! THANKS FOR THE SUPERB WORK. Very, very highly recommended.

Mover's response:
We are glad we could help out. We value your feedback. We appreciate your repeat business.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Gilli H

(5) 10/11/2019 Umatilla

We’ve used this team twice, and both times their service far exceeded expectations! Great communications, exceptionally professional work - we highly recommend.

Mover's response:
Thanks for the wonderful review! We appreciate your repeat business.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Tim G

(5) 10/12/2019 Sebring

These guys are the best 2nd time I used them polite courteous, they know what they are doing I would use them every day if I could!

Mover's response:
Tim, this review means a lot to us. Especially, coming from you- a veteran who's been in the professional moving industry for 40+ years. Give us a call any time your truck is in Central Florida. We enjoy working with other moving companies.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Barbara P

(5) 10/12/2019 Orlando

Second time that we've used Tony and would recommend them to everyone. Used them for our initial move back in July and again yesterday for a minor move across town. Hard workers, very respectful and prepared for anything! Great job guys!!

Mover's response:
Thanks for the repeat business and the starling review, Barbara.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Joe A

(5) 10/5/2019 Clermont

Thanks, much appreciated!

Mover's response:
Glad we could help, Joe.
- A Move Ahead Movers

Bob V

(5) 10/7/2019 Wimauma

On time. Ready to work. Worked hard. Respected our property and goods. I would use them again.

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

Steven C

(1) 9/22/2019 Orlando

Used them once- goodjob. Hired then again 10days later to take from storage unit to house. I rented truck confirmed by phone and then they never showed or answered 4 calls over a two hour period trying to figure out where they were and why they wernt there for my move- wasted 94 dollars on a uhaul- they NEVER SHOWED OR RETURNED MY CALLS

Mover's response:
You never booked the move in question. The only move booked and confirmed was this move for the 22nd. I'm sorry about not answering the day you expected us, we were on another move but I did call you back as soon as I checked my phone. I want to make it very clear that while you did speak with someone about your move, you never did book that move online as instructed. Since you did not book the move it was not on our to do list. There was no way for us to show up as there was no invoice or record. I'm terribly sorry about the confusion but we handle many moves a day and had yours been booked we would have been there.
- 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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