147 W Main St New Albany, IN 47150
Serving All Of Kentucky and Indiana
DOT NUMBER: 2933318 | MC NUMBER: 1080511
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7,000+
Moments of Stress Turned Into Smiles
4598+
Families Moved into New Homes
99%
Customer Referral Rate
10+
Years in the Moving and Storage Business
Trusted Movers with a Stellar Reputation: With over 3,000+ positive reviews, we are recognized as a top choice for both local and long-distance moves in Kentucky and Indiana.
Customer Satisfaction: Our commitment to excellence and customer service sets us apart from other moving companies in Louisville.
As a family-owned business in Louisville, we understand the importance of a stress-free move. We handle every aspect of your relocation with white-glove service, from planning through execution. Trust us to exceed your expectations with our comprehensive, personalized moving solutions.
Whether moving locally or long-distance, our dedicated team ensures your move is seamless and efficient. Experience the peace of mind that comes with choosing Louisville's most trusted moving experts.
3000+
Five Star Reviews
Fair & Binding Quotes
Licensed & Insured
Background & Drug Tested Crews
10+ Years Experience
We offer exceptional moving services with guaranteed satisfaction. With over 3,000+ positive reviews, our experienced team ensures a smooth, stress-free moving experience, whether local or long-distance.
Our transparent pricing means no hidden fees, and we use high-quality packing materials to keep your belongings safe during transport. If you're looking for reliable and trusted movers in the Kentuckiana area, choose Kentuckiana Movers—where your satisfaction is always our priority.
Professional Movers. Exceptional Service. Guaranteed Satisfaction.
We specialize in long-distance moving, providing reliable and stress-free relocation services across states. Our experienced team ensures that every aspect of your move is managed seamlessly.
Kentuckiana Moving & Storage offers tailored commercial moving services to meet the unique needs of businesses, ensuring minimal disruption and safe handling of office equipment.
Our labor-only moving services provide professional movers to help with loading, unloading, or any heavy lifting you may need, ensuring your move goes smoothly and efficiently.
Our piano moving specialists are trained to carefully transport your piano, ensuring it arrives at your destination in perfect condition. Trust us with your valuable instruments.
Need extra space during your move? We offer secure storage solutions to keep your belongings safe, whether for short-term or long-term needs.
Kentuckiana Moving & Storage provides efficient and hassle-free apartment moving services, ensuring a smooth transition whether you're relocating within the same building or across town.
Our residential moving services offer professional handling of all your household items, ensuring your belongings are safely transported to your new home with care and precision.
We offer full packing and unpacking services, expertly handling your belongings to ensure they are safely packed and ready for transport. Save time and let us take care of everything.
Local & Long-Distance Movers in Louisville: Whether you're moving across town or across the country, our team has the expertise to ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation.
Expert Movers in Kentucky & Indiana: We proudly serve customers throughout Louisville, Southern Indiana, and New Albany, offering both moving and storage solutions for your convenience.
Over 3,000 5-Star Reviews: With a proven track record of satisfied clients, we are a top choice among moving companies in Louisville for a reason.
Top-Ranked Movers in Louisville & Southern Indiana: We are consistently ranked in the top 3 moving companies in Louisville and are the #1 movers in Southern Indiana.
Efficiently Packed Trucks: Our trucks are meticulously packed by trained professionals to ensure that your belongings are secure during transit. This attention to detail guarantees that everything arrives safely at your new location.
We recommend booking as soon as possible, especially for long-distance moves. Typically, 4-6 weeks ahead is ideal to secure your preferred date and time.
Absolutely! We offer full-service packing, partial packing, and fragile-only packing to meet your unique needs. Let us handle the heavy lifting!
Your belongings are our priority. We use premium moving blankets, custom padding, and secure loading techniques to ensure everything arrives safely.
Let us know if you have antiques, artwork, or any delicate items. Our team is trained to handle specialty items with extra attention and care.
Yes, we provide both short-term and long-term storage options for when your new home or office isn’t quite ready yet.
Costs are based on the distance, volume of items, and additional services like packing or storage. We offer free in-home or virtual estimates to give you a clear idea upfront.
We take care of all your packing, storage, and moving requirements. Allow us to lift the stress off your moving day, so you can truly enjoy the experience!
Ready to make your move easier? Dive into our expert guide filled with proven strategies, practical tips, and must-know tricks to prepare for your big day. Let Kentuckiana Moving take the stress out of your relocation—read now and get a head start on your smooth, successful move!
"Moving isn’t just about getting from point A to point B—it’s about turning a new house into a home. At Kentuckiana Moving, we make sure the journey is as smooth as the destination." – Jonathan Richards, Owner of Kentuckiana Moving
Moving can be challenging enough, but add extreme weather conditions like rain, snow, or intense heat, and it becomes even more complicated. Whether you’re dealing with a rainy day in Kentucky, winter snow in Indiana, or summer heat in the South, bad weather can disrupt your moving plans, potentially causing delays, safety hazards, or even damage to your belongings. Fortunately, Kentuckiana Moving is prepared to help you navigate these challenges. With a skilled team and specialized equipment, we’re ready to keep your move on track, no matter the weather.
This guide offers essential tips on preparing for moves in different weather conditions and explains how Kentuckiana Moving ensures a safe and efficient move, even when Mother Nature isn’t cooperating.
Rain can make moving tricky. Wet conditions can increase the risk of slips and falls, make cardboard boxes soggy, and potentially damage your belongings if not properly protected. Here’s how to prepare for a rainy moving day:
1. Use Waterproof Packing Materials
While cardboard boxes are standard for moving, they may not hold up well in heavy rain. Consider using plastic bins or waterproof moving bags for items that might be vulnerable to water damage. For items in cardboard boxes, add an extra layer of plastic wrap around the boxes to help keep them dry.
2. Protect Your Floors
Moving in the rain means tracking water, mud, and dirt into both your old and new homes. Lay down plastic sheeting, old towels, or floor mats at entryways to protect your floors and prevent slips. Our team at Kentuckiana Moving always takes extra precautions to keep your spaces clean and safe, placing runners on your floors and protecting high-traffic areas.
3. Double-Wrap Fragile Items
Fragile items are particularly vulnerable to water damage. Double-wrap glassware, electronics, and artwork with bubble wrap and plastic to keep them safe and dry. Kentuckiana Moving provides quality packing materials, including waterproof wraps, to protect your valuables in all weather conditions.
4. Keep Essentials Accessible
When moving in the rain, delays are more likely. Keep essential items like toiletries, a change of clothes, and important documents in a waterproof bag with you, rather than in the moving truck, in case you need quick access during the move.
5. Plan for Transportation and Loading Efficiency
Our team at Kentuckiana Moving strategically plans loading and unloading to minimize the time your items are exposed to the rain. We also have covered trucks, tarps, and other rain-ready equipment to ensure your belongings stay dry from start to finish.
Winter weather can make moving especially hazardous due to icy roads, slippery walkways, and low temperatures. Here’s how to manage a move during snowy or icy weather conditions:
1. Clear Driveways and Walkways
Before the moving crew arrives, make sure your driveways and walkways are clear of snow and ice. Use salt or sand to create traction and prevent slips. At Kentuckiana Moving, we prioritize safety and may use additional mats or entryway covers to reduce the risk of falls for our team and protect your belongings.
2. Protect Items from Temperature Extremes
Low temperatures can affect certain items, such as electronics, artwork, and plants. For temperature-sensitive items, consider packing them in insulated containers or transporting them in your personal vehicle. If needed, our team can advise you on safe packing methods to protect these items from the cold.
3. Layer and Dress Warmly
Make sure you and your family dress in layers and wear appropriate footwear with good traction. Our team at Kentuckiana Moving is equipped with winter-ready gear, ensuring that our movers can work efficiently and safely in the cold.
4. Prepare for Potential Delays
Winter weather can be unpredictable, and snow or ice may cause delays in arrival times or extend the moving process. Kentuckiana Moving monitors weather conditions closely and will keep you informed of any potential changes to the schedule. We’re committed to flexibility and preparedness to keep your move on track, even in difficult conditions.
5. Protect Furniture and Floors from Salt and Water
Salt, water, and snow can quickly make a mess inside. Lay down floor protection at entry points to catch slush and water, and consider covering furniture with moving blankets to prevent dampness. We take care to protect your belongings and floors, using runners and covers to keep your space clean during the move.
Moving in hot weather presents its own set of challenges, from the risk of dehydration to the potential damage that heat-sensitive items may face. Here’s how to prepare for a move in extreme temperatures:
1. Start Early and Pace Yourself
In hot weather, it’s best to start as early as possible to take advantage of cooler morning temperatures. Kentuckiana Moving offers flexible scheduling options, so you can plan your move for the coolest part of the day. Our movers are trained to pace themselves and take regular breaks to stay safe in extreme heat.
2. Keep Hydrated
Staying hydrated is crucial when moving in high temperatures. Keep water bottles on hand for yourself and your family, and take breaks as needed. Our team also comes prepared with water to ensure that everyone stays hydrated and safe throughout the process.
3. Protect Heat-Sensitive Items
Certain items, such as electronics, candles, and artwork, can be affected by extreme heat. Pack these items in insulated containers or transport them in an air-conditioned vehicle to prevent damage. Kentuckiana Moving can help identify items that may require special handling during hot weather and offer recommendations for safe transport.
4. Wear Lightweight, Breathable Clothing
Dress in lightweight, loose-fitting clothing and wear sunscreen to protect your skin. Our movers are equipped with uniforms designed for comfort and safety, allowing them to work efficiently even in the hottest conditions.
5. Keep Essential Items Cool
Consider keeping items like toiletries, medications, and snacks in a small cooler to ensure they stay safe and cool during the move. Kentuckiana Moving understands the importance of accessibility, and we’ll work with you to ensure that your essentials are easy to reach and protected from the heat.
At Kentuckiana Moving, we understand that weather doesn’t always cooperate with your moving plans. That’s why we’re prepared with the right equipment, flexible scheduling, and skilled movers to tackle any weather challenges. Here’s how we handle moves in rain, snow, or heat:
Weather-Resistant Equipment: Our trucks are equipped with covers, tarps, and insulated materials to protect your belongings from rain, snow, and intense heat. We prioritize your items’ safety, ensuring that they arrive at your new home in the same condition they left.
Experienced, Trained Movers: Our team is trained to handle moves in all types of weather. We know the techniques to navigate wet, icy, or hot conditions safely, from using proper lifting techniques to employing slip-resistant mats and floor runners.
Customized Moving Plans: We work closely with you to create a moving plan that takes the weather forecast into account. By adjusting schedules and providing additional resources, we ensure a smooth, worry-free move regardless of the weather.
Constant Communication: We understand that bad weather can cause stress and uncertainty on moving day. Our team at Kentuckiana Moving will stay in close communication with you, providing updates and support throughout the process to give you peace of mind.
Moving is a big task under the best conditions, and inclement weather can add another layer of complexity. Fortunately, with the right preparations and a reliable moving partner like Kentuckiana Moving, you can tackle any weather-related challenge head-on. From rain and snow to extreme heat, our team has the skills, experience, and equipment needed to make your move as smooth and safe as possible, no matter what the forecast says.
If you’re planning a move and worried about the weather, reach out to Kentuckiana Moving today. We’re here to provide a customized moving plan tailored to your needs, keeping your belongings safe and secure every step of the way.
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