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Moving Rates
Please email us for specific pricing on your move:
- Most moves require 4-5 movers.
- Residential moves are billed hourly.
- Commercial rates are different.
- Weekend rates (Friday-Saturday-Sunday) are charged at a premium and subject to availability.
- Trip charges apply to all moves and vary depending on origin address and destination.
Starting Weekday Move Charges (2 Hour Minimum)
- $160/hour – 2 Home Movers, 1 Truck, 1 Trailer
- $210/hour – 3 Home Movers, 1 Truck, 1 Traile
- *$260/hour – 4 Home Movers, 1 Truck, 1 Trailer
- *320/hour – 5 Home Movers, 1 Truck, 1 Trailer
- Additional movers available
- Friday-Sunday are charged at weekend rates and subject to availability.
*Most Commonly Used
Example Move Charges
Why do we say most moves require 4-5 movers? Because it reduces final costs on your end and allows us to help more people. For example:
- 2 Home Movers, 1 Truck, 1 Trailer ($160/hour) x 8 Hours = $1280
- 4 Home Movers, 1 Truck, 1 Trailer ($260/hour) x 4 Hours = $1040
Additional Charges
- Trip charges apply to all moves and vary depending on origin address and destination.
- Additional trucks, trailers, and movers are available upon request.
- Storage, extra stops, and bulky items are available upon request.
Do-It-Yourself
If you prefer to pack your belongings yourself, that’s absolutely not a problem! If you need assistance getting ahold of enough packing materials, let us know. We want your belongings to be as protected as possible.
Packing Service
Our goal is to make sure you’re completely satisfied. And for many people, that means never having to pack up their home again.
At Unique Movers, we’re more than happy to come to your home and carefully package the entire place for moving. Each of our hand-picked local home movers is trained to pack your home with the utmost care.
Tear-Down/Setup
Our premier service involves packing up your home as well as doing a complete setup once we arrive at your new home. We’ll work closely with your family to determine how the new space should be set up, and make sure you’re happy!
Business Security
For commercial moves, we’ll collaborate with your team to make sure all confidential materials are handled properly. Our team of office movers is hand-selected to provide you with the most secure, trustworthy service.
License & Insurance Info
Unique Movers is licensed by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT #2896983) and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT #382343), and we hold ourselves to the highest standards.
You are protected under federal law by Released Value Protection insurance of $0.60/lb/item. Unique Movers’ liability only extends to items that are damaged while under our care, control, and custody. If you would like additional coverage for your belongings, you would need to contact your preferred insurance provider.
Unique Movers also carries general liability coverage, worker’s compensation, automobile liability, and umbrella liability.
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Des Moines Office
Des Moines, IA
(515) 336-5470