Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Moving Partner in St. Catharines
Established in 1933, Birds Moving & Storage has grown to become the largest and finest moving firm in the Niagara Peninsula. Our success stems from an unwavering commitment to quality service, fair pricing, and outperforming competitors. With over 80 years of experience, we specialize in residential, commercial, and international moving, supported by a team of trained professionals and a 15,000-square-foot warehouse. As a member of United Van Lines since 1959, we provide seamless relocation services across Canada, the U.S., and globally. Our staff, many with over 30 years of tenure, ensures meticulous packing, secure transportation, and personalized service.We prioritize client satisfaction by treating every move as a personal responsibility, safeguarding both belongings and memories. Our recognition as the Highest Quality Agent for United Van Lines in Canada underscores our dedication to excellence. We offer transparent consultations, 24-hour security-monitored storage, and specialized crating for fragile items. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, efficiency, and courteous service. By combining decades of expertise with modern logistics, we deliver stress-free moving experiences tailored to individual needs.
Services
Residential Moving
Office Relocation
Storage Solutions
Auto Shipping
Packing Services
International Moving
Corporate Relocation
Long-Distance Moving
Furniture Crating
Warehouse Storage
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of experience in professional moving services.
- Our staff includes employees with more than 30 years of tenure.
- We provide 24-hour monitored storage facilities with secure access.
- We are the Highest Quality Agent for United Van Lines in Canada.
- Our specialized crating protects fragile items like stained glass and marble.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Polite and courteous crew
No damage to belongings
Seamless relocation experience
Highly recommend to others
Fast and efficient service
Services
Residential Moving
We specialize in local and long-distance residential moves, offering full-service packing, loading, transportation, and unpacking. Our trained crews handle belongings with care, using protective materials to prevent damage. Customers receive personalized inventory lists and quotes within 24 hours.
Office Relocation
Our corporate relocation service minimizes business downtime through strategic planning and execution. We coordinate employee relocations globally via United Van Lines, adhering to corporate policies while identifying cost efficiencies. Specialized teams handle sensitive office equipment and documents securely.
Storage Solutions
We offer secure 15,000-square-foot storage facilities with 24-hour monitoring and computerized tracking. Items are stored in enclosed pallets with quilted blanket protection. The facility maintains immaculate conditions and provides appointment-based access for customer convenience.
Auto Shipping
We transport automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles either on moving vans or through third-party carriers. This service integrates with household moves or operates independently, with consultants advising on the most efficient shipping method for each client's needs.
Packing Services
Our trained packers use specialized materials and techniques to protect belongings during transit. We offer full pack/unpack services and custom crating for fragile items like chandeliers and marble tabletops, ensuring secure transportation for all household goods.
Questions
How do you determine moving costs?
Local moves are hourly, long-distance by weight. We provide free in-home estimates within 24 hours.
Do you offer vehicle shipping?
Yes, we ship automobiles on moving vans or through qualified third-party carriers.
What items cannot be moved?
We cannot transport dangerous goods like gasoline, propane tanks, ammunition, or fire extinguishers.
How do you protect furniture during moves?
Furniture is wrapped in quilted pads, with stainless steel items receiving micro-foam protection.
What payment methods do you accept?
Local moves accept cash, cheque, or credit cards. Long-distance requires certified funds or credit cards.
