Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Moving Services in Sarnia & Ontario
Capes Movers is a family-owned business established in 1934, serving Sarnia and Ontario with residential, commercial, and industrial moving services. With over 85 years of experience, we specialize in careful transportation of valuables, including pianos and industrial equipment, while maintaining full insurance coverage. Our team prioritizes personalized service, offering free estimates and tailored solutions for local and Ontario-wide moves.We pride ourselves on repeat business, a fleet of seven trucks, and staff with decades of experience. Our commitment to customer satisfaction includes damage resolution and wheelchair accessibility at our Lougar Avenue location. As a third-generation business, we combine tradition with modern efficiency, handling complex moves and offering storage solutions in our 5,000 sq. ft. facility.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Relocation
Piano Moving
Packing Services
Item Disposal
Industrial Equipment Transport
Storage Solutions
Local Moves
Ontario-Wide Moves
Self-Service Options
Details
- Year established: 1934
Highlights and features
- We offer 85+ years of moving expertise in Sarnia and Ontario.
- Our fully insured team handles residential, commercial, and industrial moves.
- Personalized service with direct owner involvement and free estimates.
- Specialized piano and industrial equipment moving capabilities.
- Wheelchair accessibility and 5,000 sq. ft. storage facility available.
Associations and certifications
- WSIB
- Canadian Federation Independent Business
What people say
Kindness and sensitivity
Expert handling
Stress-free relocation
Reliable service
Careful transportation
Services
Residential Moving
Capes Movers specializes in residential relocations, handling apartment and home moves with care. Our team packs and transports valuables securely, offering disposal services for unwanted items. With 85+ years of experience, we ensure stress-free transitions for Sarnia residents.
Piano Moving
Our experts specialize in piano relocation, using specialized equipment to protect delicate instruments. With decades of experience, we handle upright and grand pianos safely, ensuring timely delivery without damage across Ontario.
Commercial Relocation
We provide seamless commercial moves for businesses, including hospitals, YMCA locations, and municipalities. Our insured team transports office equipment, files, and industrial machinery like pizza ovens with precision and care.
Packing Services
Capes Movers offers professional packing with high-quality materials. We supply boxes, bubble wrap, and packing paper, ensuring fragile items like mirrors and electronics are secured for safe transport during residential or commercial moves.
Item Disposal
We assist with disposing unwanted items during moves, including old electronics and furniture. This service simplifies relocations by eliminating clutter, allowing clients to focus on transporting essential belongings to their new location.
People
Craig Capes
President
Third-generation leader with 25 years of experience, holding a Business and Administration Degree from Lambton College. Oversees daily operations and strategic growth of the family business.
Maurice Capes
Founder
Second-generation owner who introduced house-moving services. Continues advisory role after 35+ years, sharing expertise in complex moves and business development.
Questions
What areas do Capes Movers service?
We serve Sarnia and all Ontario locations for residential, commercial, and industrial moves.
Do you offer piano moving services?
Yes, we specialize in safe piano transportation using specialized equipment and experienced staff.
Are your movers insured?
Yes, we are fully insured and WSIB-certified for all residential and commercial moving services.
How are pricing estimates calculated?
We provide free estimates with prices starting at one hour of service, including travel time.
Can you handle industrial equipment moves?
Yes, we move large industrial items like hospital machines and pizza ovens across Ontario.
Do you provide packing materials?
Yes, we supply boxes, bubble wrap, and packing paper for secure residential and commercial moves.
