Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Moving Partner in Guelph, Ontario
Swan Moving & Storage has been delivering trusted moving solutions across Ontario since 1972. Founded by Mike Swan during his studies at the University of Guelph, our company combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality service. We specialize in residential, commercial, and long-distance moves, including delicate piano relocations using specialized equipment. Our team of trained professionals prioritizes client satisfaction through meticulous preparation, transparent communication, and damage-free handling of possessions. With heated storage facilities in Guelph and a focus on senior-friendly estate services, we accommodate last-minute requests while maintaining rigorous standards.Our 50-year legacy reflects Mike Swan's vision of a client-centric business built on employee well-being and community trust. From local apartment transfers to cross-province relocations, we provide tailored moving strategies supported by practical resources like our cost-saving tip sheet. Our operational manager Nicole Roadknight continues this tradition, ensuring every move aligns with our core values of respect, efficiency, and professionalism.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Long Distance Moving
Piano Moving
Packing Service
Storage Solutions
Estate Services
Equipment Rental
Mattress Protection
Antique Handling
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- 50 years of moving expertise since 1972
- Specialized piano moving with dedicated equipment
- Senior-friendly estate services with inventory management
- Transparent pricing with $25 discount available
- Trained professionals with employee incentive programs
What people say
Fantastic
Professional
Efficient
No breakage
Stress-free
Services
Residential Moving
We provide comprehensive household moving solutions for local and long-distance relocations. Our trained team handles furniture, fragile items, and specialty pieces with care. With capacity to manage up to six complete moves daily, we ensure timely execution while maintaining damage-free standards. Our process includes inventory management and strategic loading techniques.
Commercial Moving
Specialized corporate relocation services minimize business disruption during office moves. We coordinate equipment transfers, document management, and executive suite relocations with precision. Our experience handling businesses of all sizes ensures seamless transitions while maintaining strict timelines and operational continuity for commercial clients.
Piano Moving
Dedicated piano relocation service using specialized skids and dollies. Our technicians handle vertical and grand pianos with expertise developed through moving 350+ instruments annually. We implement vibration control measures and secure transport protocols to protect valuable musical instruments during transit.
Packing Service
Full-service packing solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team uses industry-grade materials and systematic organization methods to protect belongings during transit. We offer customized packing schedules and inventory systems to streamline the moving process while ensuring item security.
Storage Solutions
Climate-controlled storage facilities in Guelph provide safekeeping for household and commercial goods. Our heated storage units accommodate short-term and extended storage needs with 24/7 security monitoring. We offer flexible rental periods and inventory management services for stored items.
People
Mike Swan
Owner
Founder with 50 years of moving industry experience. Developed specialized piano moving techniques and established company's quality standards. Continues to oversee operations while mentoring staff.
Nicole Roadknight
Operations Manager
Second-generation leader with lifelong moving industry experience. Manages daily operations and staff training programs. Focuses on maintaining high service standards and client satisfaction metrics.
Questions
Do you offer piano moving services?
Yes, we specialize in piano relocation using specialized equipment. Our team moves 350+ pianos annually with damage-free protocols.
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout southern Ontario including Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Milton, Georgetown, Ottawa, Espanola, and Windsor.
Are storage services available?
Yes, we provide climate-controlled storage in Guelph with 24/7 security. Units accommodate both short-term and extended storage needs.
Do you handle commercial moves?
Yes, we specialize in office relocations for businesses of all sizes with minimal operational disruption.
What payment options exist?
We accept major credit cards and offer $25 discount with online coupon. Payment terms discussed during initial consultation.
Are emergency services available?
Yes, we accommodate urgent moves including disaster recovery situations with rapid response teams.
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