Ottawa’s most trusted and reliable moving company
Ottawa’s most trusted and reliable moving company
When it comes to a local Ottawa moves or moves within Ontario, your best bet is an experienced, professional moving company, one who not only has skilled crews but also features the latest equipment and support. At First Rate Movers in Ottawa, we have a fleet of modern, state-of-the-art moving trucks. We are constantly maintaining and upgrading this fleet so that our trucks keep rolling.
The last thing you want during a move (which is stressful enough as it is) is a moving truck suffering a breakdown. This can cause delays and can even result in damaged goods. That’s why we place a high priority on well-maintained moving trucks, to keep your goods (and our crews) safe and rolling on time.
Our modern 28-foot moving truck offers the largest cargo capacity available for a straight truck and is ideal for larger 3-4 bedroom household moves. This D-class truck has a 12,000-pound freight capacity and over 2200 cubic feet of space. No need to worry about being over the legal weight limit as is often the case with most 24′ and 26′ straight trucks. This truck is state-of-the-art and equipped with everything needed to securely and safely move your belongings. For ease of access, this moving truck has 2 doors on each side and double doors at the rear. The bumper-to-bumper length of this moving truck is 41 feet. For parking considerations, allow an additional 4 feet for access if parking on the street plus 14 feet for loading ramps if using the rear doors. A street parking permit would need to allow for between 45 to 59 feet of access.
Our 26-foot moving truck is capable of handling 2-3 bedroom household moves. This truck is equipped with everything needed to safely and securely relocate your belongings.
Our 20-foot moving truck is capable of handling small to medium sized moves within Ottawa as well as to/from Ottawa within Ontario. It ideal for moving to/from apartments, condos, townhomes and small houses. These trucks can also get into tighter areas due to the cab-over design which greatly improves turning radius. For ease of access, this moving truck has a curb-side door and rear door. The bumper-to-bumper length of this moving truck is 29 feet. For parking considerations, allow an additional 4 feet for access if parking on the street plus 12 feet for loading ramps or 4 feet for liftgate if using the rear doors. A street parking permit would need to allow for between 33 to 45 feet of access.
Whether moving locally or to/from Ottawa within Ontario, you can count on First Rate Movers. Let us know how we can help. We’ll be in touch ASAP.
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