Frequently Asked Questions

What strategies does President Movers employ for efficiently moving high-value items in Burnaby?
At President Movers, we take extra precautions for your high-value items. We use specialized packing materials and secure transport methods to ensure that delicate pieces like artwork, electronics, and heirlooms are moved safely and securely.
Can President Movers handle student moves to and from post-secondary institutions in Burnaby?
Absolutely, we regularly help students move to and from Simon Fraser University’s Burnaby Mountain campus and BCIT’s main campus, both minutes from Metrotown and the SkyTrain. We understand tight move-in windows, dorm and shared-housing access rules, and student budgets, so we offer affordable, efficient service tailored specifically to student moves.
Does President Movers provide assembly and disassembly services for furniture?
Yes, we offer comprehensive furniture assembly and disassembly services. Our team is skilled in handling various types of furniture to ensure everything is safely disassembled for transport and properly reassembled at your new location.
Can you assist with moving elderly family members in Burnaby?
Yes, we offer specialized moving services for elderly family members. Our team provides patient, attentive service to ensure the moving process is comfortable and entirely stress-free for older adults.
How can I get an accurate moving estimate from President Movers?
To get an accurate moving estimate, simply call us at 604-900-5433. We will discuss your specific needs and provide a detailed, transparent quote tailored to your move.
Can President Movers handle moves in high-rise buildings or condos?
Yes, our team regularly handles moves in high-rise buildings and condos. We are familiar with elevator booking procedures, loading dock requirements, and specific building rules, and we can coordinate these details directly with your property manager.
How can I avoid moving scams in Burnaby?
Unfortunately, moving scams are common — some companies quote a low price, then demand more cash before unloading your belongings. To protect yourself, always book with a mover who is licensed and insured, provides a written estimate upfront, and has verifiable local reviews. President Movers has served Burnaby families for years with transparent, written quotes and no last-minute price changes — what we quote is what you pay.
Do you offer services on weekends or holidays?
Yes, we offer weekend moving services, including Saturdays and Sundays. These slots fill up quickly, so we recommend booking early. We have limited availability on major holidays, and rates may vary for weekend or holiday moves.
How does President Movers protect belongings during rainy weather moves?
Our crews are well-prepared for wet BC weather. We use waterproof covers and plastic wrap for furniture, place extra runners to protect your floors, and take additional care during the loading and unloading process to keep all your belongings perfectly dry.
Do you provide packing materials or packing services?
Yes, we provide both. You can hire our expert team for full packing and unpacking services, where we use the industry’s best packaging materials to ensure your items are secure. If you prefer to pack yourself, we also sell high-quality packing supplies — sturdy moving boxes in multiple sizes, packing paper, bubble wrap, and heavy-duty tape — so your items stay protected from your old home to your new one.
Can President Movers store my belongings, or offer short-term storage in Burnaby?
We don’t operate our own storage facility, but we’re happy to transport your belongings to a storage unit of your choice and help you get organized once they’re there — everything packed, labeled, and easy to find later.
Do you offer appliance moving services in Burnaby?
Yes, we handle appliance moves including fridges, washers, dryers, and other large household appliances. Our team uses proper equipment and techniques to protect your appliances and your home, with no scratched floors, dinged walls, or damaged doorframes.
Can you help move patio furniture, BBQs, or heavy outdoor items?
Yes, our crews regularly move patio furniture, BBQs, and other heavy outdoor items, including up and down stairs. We take the same care with outdoor pieces as we do with everything else in your home. Learn more about our single item moving services.
Are President Movers’ staff licensed and experienced?
Yes, all our moving professionals are fully trained, licensed, and registered. We have extensive experience in the moving industry, and we assign a dedicated manager to oversee your move to ensure everything goes smoothly from start to finish.