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Your Local Moving Company in Sylacauga, AL
The Move Gurus has an office at 40745 US-280 in Sylacauga, so Talladega County moves are handled by a crew that starts the day here, not one driving in from Birmingham. We move houses, apartments, offices and single large items across Sylacauga and the towns around it. Call (256) 672-2132 for a free quote, or request one online.
Our crews bring the truck, pad-wrap your furniture, carry every box and set your rooms up at the new address. We are fully licensed and insured, and we stand behind our work.
Moving Services in Sylacauga
- Residential moving in Sylacauga: single-family homes, townhomes and apartments.
- Packing services in Sylacauga: full or partial packing, fragile-item packing and unpacking.
- Delivery services in Sylacauga: furniture, appliances and marketplace purchases picked up and delivered.
- Junk removal in Sylacauga: garages, sheds, estates and rental clean-outs.
- Commercial and office moving: offices, shops and other businesses, scheduled to limit downtime.
Sylacauga Moving Rates
Local moves start at $155 per hour for 2 movers and a 16-foot truck, with a 2-hour minimum.
| Crew and trucks | Hourly rate | Minimum | Recommended for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 movers + one 16 ft truck | $155/hr | 2 hours | Deliveries, 1–2 bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom homes, moving 3–5 large items |
| 3 movers + two 16 ft trucks | $235/hr | 3 hours | 2–3 bedroom homes |
| 4 movers + two 16 ft trucks | $295/hr | 4 hours | 3–4 bedroom homes |
Your total depends on the hours worked. Call (256) 672-2132 or request a free quote for an estimate for your move.
Sylacauga and Nearby Towns We Cover
Sylacauga, known as the Marble City for the white marble quarried here, sits on US-280 in southern Talladega County. From our US-280 office we regularly move customers in and between:
- Talladega County: Sylacauga, Oak Grove, Fayetteville, Childersburg and Talladega.
- Along US-280: Harpersville and Chelsea toward Birmingham, and Goodwater toward Alexander City.
- Shelby County: our Alabaster office covers Alabaster, Pelham, Helena and Calera, so moves between the two counties are handled by one company.
Moving farther across Alabama? Give us both addresses and we'll quote the drive time up front.
What to Expect on Moving Day
Sylacauga homes range from in-town houses on older, tree-lined streets to rural properties with long gravel drives. Before your move we'll ask about the driveway, any steps or slopes, and where the truck can park, so the right crew size and equipment show up the first time.
- The crew lead walks through with you and confirms what is moving.
- Floors and door frames are protected.
- Beds, tables and large pieces are disassembled where needed.
- Furniture is pad-wrapped and loaded with heavy items low and fragile items secured.
- At the new address we unload, reassemble and place furniture where you want it.
Family Home Moves
Moving a family means the kitchen, kids' rooms, garage and outdoor gear all have to go at once. To keep it to one day, we recommend booking our 3-mover crew with two trucks for most two- and three-bedroom homes, and our 4-mover crew for larger homes. If you'd rather skip packing, our packing crew can come ahead of moving day. Use our room-by-room checklist to plan the rest.
Apartment and Rental Moves
For apartments and rentals, tell us the complex's move-in and move-out windows and whether stairs are involved. Most one- and two-bedroom apartments fit our 2-mover crew with a 16-foot truck. If you need the unit empty for a move-out inspection, add junk removal to the same visit.
Office and Business Moves
For Sylacauga offices, shops and service businesses, we plan the move around your hours so you lose as little working time as possible. Before the move we'll walk through what goes first (usually IT equipment, files and anything you need on day one) and label each item for its new room. Desks, shelving and fixtures are disassembled, wrapped and set up again at the new location. Larger jobs can be split over an evening or several days. See commercial and office moving for details.
Planning Tips for a Sylacauga Move
- Book early for busy dates. The end of the month and the summer months fill up first.
- Measure the big pieces. Check that sofas, dressers and appliances fit through doors and hallways at the new home.
- Set aside a "do not load" area. Keep keys, medication, documents and chargers in one room or your car.
- Reserve parking. If you're moving to or from an apartment or a downtown street, ask about loading zones ahead of time.
- Clear out first. Every item you donate or haul away before moving day is one the crew doesn't have to wrap and carry.
Senior Moves and Downsizing
When a parent is moving to a smaller home, a family member's house or assisted living, we work at the family's pace. We can split one move across several stops: furniture to the new home, keepsakes to relatives, and unwanted items hauled away. Read our guides on moving elderly parents and downsizing before moving day.
Office Hours and Directions
The Move Gurus – Sylacauga
40745 US-280, Sylacauga, AL 35150
Phone: (256) 672-2132
Email: themovegurus@gmail.com
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Saturday and Sunday closed.
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Sylacauga Moving FAQ
Where is your Sylacauga office?
Our office is at 40745 US-280, Sylacauga, AL 35150. It is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
How much do movers in Sylacauga cost?
Rates start at $155 per hour for 2 movers and a 16-foot truck with a 2-hour minimum. A 3-mover crew with two trucks is $235 per hour (3-hour minimum), and a 4-mover crew with two trucks is $295 per hour (4-hour minimum).
Can you reach homes on rural lots or long driveways?
Tell us about the driveway, slope and parking when you book. We'll plan truck placement and crew size around it so the move isn't slowed down on the day.
Can you move me from Sylacauga to Shelby County or Birmingham?
Yes. We handle moves between Sylacauga and Shelby County, Birmingham and other Alabama cities.
Do you offer junk removal in Sylacauga?
Yes. See junk removal in Sylacauga. It can be booked on its own or added to a move.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. The Move Gurus is fully licensed and insured.
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