Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
❓ How much does moving labor cost in Washington, DC?
💰 Our moving labor services in Washington, DC typically start at $195/hour for 2 movers (3-hour minimum).
For larger apartments or row homes in Dupont Circle, Capitol Hill, or Adams Morgan, we recommend adding a third mover for efficiency.
❓ Can I get same-day moving help in DC?
⚡ Yes! We offer same-day and next-day moving help in DC when availability allows.
We often assist last-minute moves near Howard University, Shaw, Columbia Heights, and Foggy Bottom. Call early to reserve your spot!
❓ Do you load and unload PODS containers in DC?
🚛 Absolutely! We specialize in PODS container loading and unloading, plus U-Haul, Penske, Budget, and 1-800-PACK-RAT trucks across the DC metro area—including Navy Yard, Tenleytown, and Anacostia.
❓ Do you assist with apartment moves in DC?
🏢 Yes! We’re experienced in navigating narrow hallways, elevators, and loading docks common in high-rises and historic apartments throughout Logan Circle, Georgetown, and Brookland.
We also help with paperwork like COIs (Certificates of Insurance), often required by DC apartment complexes.
❓ What’s the busiest moving season in Washington, DC?
📅 DC’s peak moving season is May through September, when students, interns, and military personnel are relocating.
Plan ahead during university move-ins (e.g., GWU, Georgetown, American University) or federal relocation periods.
❓ Do I need a parking permit for moving trucks in DC?
🚚 Yes. The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) often requires temporary parking permits for moving trucks, especially in neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle, and Petworth.
We’ll help guide you through the permit process if needed.
❓ Can you help with military or federal employee moves?
🎖️ Absolutely! We’re familiar with PCS requirements and federal employee moves. We assist those transferring to or from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), The Pentagon, and various federal agencies.
❓ Do you move items in and out of storage units in DC?
📦 Yes! Whether you're using a storage unit near Union Market or Navy Yard, or a PODS container in Takoma or Silver Spring, our team can load or unload with care and efficiency.
❓ What areas do you serve in the Washington, DC metro?
📍 We serve all neighborhoods across DC and the surrounding metro, including:
- Capitol Hill
- Adams Morgan
- Navy Yard
- Columbia Heights
- Brookland
- Anacostia
- Logan Circle
- Tenleytown
- Georgetown
- Petworth
- Shaw
- Glover Park
- Silver Spring, MD
- Arlington & Alexandria, VA