HORNSBYREMOVALS
A removals truck parked on a quiet, gum-lined Hornsby street in morning light

Every move has two doors

Removalists for Hornsby and the ridge suburbs

Out of a Waitara two-bedder, into a Hornsby Heights driveway, or anywhere between. We read both ends of your move before the truck rolls, and the rates are published before you ask.

2 in 3 Hornsby addresses are apartments, and nearly every street behind them is houses. Two different moves; we carry the gear and the habits for both.

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The rail line splits Hornsby in two. Your move sits on one side or crosses it.

Mid-rise apartment buildings between gum trees near the Hornsby rail line

Waitara: about 9 in 10 addresses are units

The station side

Around the station and along Alexandria Parade and Edgeworth David Avenue, moving means lifts, lobbies and loading bays. We turn up with trolleys, door jamb protectors and a crew that treats the building manager's rules as part of the job.

Apartment moves
Two removalists carrying a sofa up a steep brick driveway to a weatherboard house

Hornsby Heights: about 19 in 20 addresses are houses

The ridge side

Up Binnari Road and out through Westleigh's cul-de-sacs, the flats disappear and the driveways get serious. House moves here are about the carry path: where the truck can stand, which door the wardrobe actually fits through, and who walks backwards.

House moves
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Three crews, three rates, no asterisks

The moveThe crewThe rate

Apartment or unitStudio to 2 bedrooms, most unit moves

2 movers + 1 truck

$250per hour

House, 2 to 3 bedroomsThe classic step-up move

3 movers + 1 truck

$350per hour

Large home or office4+ bedrooms, two carry paths at once

4 movers + 2 trucks

$500per hour

Hourly, because every move is a different number of hours and we would rather be straight about that than invent a total. What drives the hours, and how to keep them down, is spelled out on the rates page.

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Check your move's two doors

The Two Doors Check

Every move has two doors. Answer for both and we will tell you the crew that fits.

Door one, moving out of

The place
Getting things out

Door two, moving in to

The place
Getting things in
How much is moving?

Answer both doors and the size, and the crew verdict appears here.

Take this to a quote

The check reads your two doors and lands on the crew and truck that usually fit; hours depend on the day itself, so the final word happens when we talk. It never quotes a fixed total sight unseen, because that is how moves go wrong.

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Worth reading before you book anyone

Removalists wheeling boxes into a padded building lift

Moving out of a Hornsby apartment

Lift bookings, loading bays and the building manager: the parts of a unit move that decide whether it runs smooth or stalls in the lobby.

Read the guide
A removalist wheeling a trolley of boxes through an apartment lobby

The step-up move

Unit to house, often within a few suburbs. Why the local upsize is its own kind of move, and how to run it without paying for two doors' worth of surprises.

Read the guide
A removalist wrapping a framed picture beside labelled boxes

What the hourly rate covers

What is in the rate, what drives the hours, and the handful of things you can do before we arrive that reliably shrink the bill.

Read the guide
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Plain dealing

  • One rate card, published. The rates on this site are the rates. Nobody has to ring three times to find the real number.
  • No fixed total sight unseen. Anyone who quotes your whole move without knowing either door is guessing, and you carry the guess. We estimate hours honestly and talk you through what moves them.
  • Both doors planned. The out and the in get the same attention. A smooth load-out means nothing if the truck cannot stand anywhere at the other end.
  • A callback, not a call centre. Enquire through the form and a person who knows the run rings you back to talk through the actual move.
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Get your move quoted

Tell us the two doors and roughly when. We call you back with the crew, the rate and an honest read on the hours.

Booked dates fill first around the end of each month and at the turn of school terms, so if your settlement or lease dates are already locked, send them through now and we will work around them.

Prefer to start with the numbers? The rate card and the Two Doors Check are both a click away, no details required.

Tell us about the move

Send this and we call you back to talk it through. No account, no obligation, and your details go nowhere else.

We reply by phone or email, usually the same day during business hours.