The right crew size depends on the volume of belongings, the layout at both homes, and how much of the move the crew is handling. More hands are not always the answer, but the right plan prevents a small crew from being stretched too thin.
What affects crew size
A studio or small apartment differs from a multi-level home with a garage, basement, storage unit, and large furniture. Stairs, long walks, elevators, disassembly, packing, and heavy items should all be part of the estimate conversation.
Why access matters
A clear driveway and ground-floor door make carrying easier. Long hallways, flights of stairs, restricted parking, and elevator reservations add handling time. Sharing those conditions helps the crew arrive prepared.
Give the estimate team the full picture
Describe the home size, major furniture, approximate boxes, access, storage stops, and any pieces that need special handling. Get Moving can then recommend a practical crew size and estimated timeframe.
How Get Moving can help
Get Moving provides professional moving services throughout Northern Colorado, including full-service moves, packing, loading and unloading, storage-unit moves, and commercial moving. Share the details of your move through the estimate request form so the team can recommend the right crew size and estimated timeframe.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need more movers for stairs?
Stairs can affect time and carrying effort, so include them when requesting an estimate.
Should I mention heavy furniture?
Yes. Mention oversized, unusually heavy, fragile, or difficult-to-handle items so the appropriate crew and equipment can be planned.
