Your home is your sanctuary. Moving it is one of the most significant events your family will undertake. At General James Movers, we honor that significance by providing a residential moving service that is strategic, secure, and completely stress-free. Our mission is to transition your family and your life's belongings to your new home safely and efficiently.
Moving into or out of an apartment, condo, or high-rise building presents a unique set of logistical challenges. General James Movers specializes in apartment moving across Houston, bringing expertise in navigating tight hallways, steep stairs, service elevators, and strict building regulations.
Relocating your business is a critical operation where downtime equals lost revenue. General James Movers is your strategic partner for commercial moves in Houston. We specialize in executing efficient, organized, and timely office relocations designed to get your team back to work with minimal disruption.
The most time-consuming part of any move is the packing. Our Precision Packing service is the ultimate solution for a truly stress-free relocation. Let the elite squad at General James Movers handle the meticulous task of packing your belongings, so you can focus on the excitement of your new home or office.
We recommend booking your move at least 4-6 weeks in advance, especially if you plan to move during peak season (May through September) or on a weekend. However, we can often accommodate last-minute moves, so please call us to check availability.
To provide an accurate quote, we’ll need your starting and ending addresses, the size of your home (number of bedrooms), a general inventory of large items, and any special circumstances like stairs, elevators, or long walking distances.
Yes, for larger or more complex moves, we are happy to provide a free, no-obligation in-home or virtual consultation to ensure the most accurate Strategic Plan and quote.
Local moves are typically priced at an hourly rate, which includes the movers and the truck. The total cost is based on the time it takes our crew to complete your move. Long-distance moves are usually based on the weight of your shipment and the distance traveled. Your Ironclad Quote will provide a clear breakdown.
We accept all major credit cards. For the safety and security of our clients and crews, we do not accept cash or personal checks.
To help the move go faster and save you money, you can ensure all boxes are packed, sealed, and labeled. Clear pathways in your home, and arrange for childcare or pet care if necessary. Our team will handle the rest.
Yes, our Elite Squad is fully equipped and trained to disassemble and reassemble standard furniture items like beds, tables, and cribs. This service is included in our hourly rate.
You can, but we recommend using proper moving boxes for the best protection. If you are packing yourself, make sure boxes are sturdy, sealed securely with packing tape, and not over-packed (ideally under 40 lbs).
Yes, we offer a full range of high-quality packing materials for purchase, including boxes, tape, packing paper, and bubble wrap.
For safety and liability reasons, we cannot transport hazardous materials (e.g., propane tanks, gasoline, paint, chemicals), perishable food items, or live plants. Please make other arrangements for these items.
Let us show you the difference that strategy and professionalism can make.