Van and Crew
A cargo van and a two-person educator-led crew who load, drive and unload your move.
$159/hour3-hour minimum · from $477
Maryland
Silver Spring, MD Movers
Silver Spring runs from downtown towers to quiet 1940s streets within about a mile and a half, and the move changes completely as you cross that line. Downtown means reserved elevators and garage loading. Woodside, Seven Oaks and Four Corners mean driveways and interior stairs. We work all of it, seven days a week.
Downtown Silver Spring and the Ripley District
The apartment towers around Georgia Avenue, Colesville Road, Fenton Street and the Ripley District are the densest housing in the county outside Bethesda. They generally require a freight elevator reservation and load from an interior garage or a dedicated bay rather than the street. Check the garage clearance height if you are thinking of renting a truck — a cargo van clears these comfortably and a 16-foot box truck often does not. Street parking downtown is metered and busy enough that the dock is always the better answer.
Long Branch, Flower Avenue and the garden apartments
The garden-apartment communities along Piney Branch Road, Flower Avenue and Long Branch are two- and three-storey walk-ups with surface parking close to the buildings. These are simple, quick moves where the floor number is the whole estimate: a third-floor one-bedroom is about an hour longer than a ground-floor one, and stairs beyond the first flight are $20 per flight.
Woodside, Seven Oaks, Four Corners and the Takoma Park edge
The older residential neighborhoods have the region’s familiar pre-war problem — narrow staircases with a turn at the landing, plus attic bedrooms and finished basements that quietly add a flight to your move. Parking is generally easy with driveways or unrestricted street parking. Near the Takoma Park boundary, streets narrow and parking tightens, so a weekend morning start is usually smoother than a weekday evening.
Neighborhoods we work in
Not an exhaustive list — if your neighborhood is not named, ask.
Downtown Silver SpringRipley DistrictWoodsideWoodside ParkSeven OaksFour CornersLong BranchFlower AvenueForest GlenSligo Park HillsNorth HillsMontgomery HillsWhite Oak
Common property types here
- Downtown high-rise apartments and condos
- Two- and three-storey garden apartments
- Pre-war and mid-century single-family homes
- Townhouses
- Basement apartments
Access, parking and loading
- Reserved freight elevators and interior garage loading downtown
- Posted garage clearance heights
- Metered, busy street parking in the downtown core
- Third-floor walk-ups in garden-apartment communities
- Narrow staircases with landing turns in older homes
- Attic bedrooms and finished basements adding a flight
Before you set a date, ask your building or property manager three questions: what hours moves are permitted, whether the elevator or dock must be reserved, and what documentation they require from a moving company. Those three answers shape the whole plan.
Services
What we can do in Silver Spring, MD
Labor-Only Help
You bring the truck, trailer or container. We bring the crew who loads or unloads it properly.
$119/hour2-hour minimum · from $238
Apartment Moves
Elevator buildings, walk-ups and rowhouses — moves built around building rules.
$159/hour3-hour minimum · from $477
Small Moves
A few rooms, a partial move or one heavy load — without a full-service price.
$119/hour2-hour minimum · from $238
Furniture Delivery
Bought something on Facebook Marketplace? We pick it up, protect it and bring it home.
From $149Final price depends on the details
Packing Help
Room-by-room packing, careful wrapping and labeling that makes unpacking sane.
$119/hour2-hour minimum · from $238
Furniture Assembly
Flat-pack builds, bed frames and desks assembled properly — or taken apart for a move.
From $89Final price depends on the details
Evening Moves
Evening moves any day of the week, for people who cannot take a day off.
$159/hour3-hour minimum · from $477
Weekend Moves
Saturday and Sunday moves at the same rate as any weekday.
$159/hour3-hour minimum · from $477
Local questions
Moving in Silver Spring, MD — frequently asked
Does my downtown building require an elevator reservation?
Most do. Reserve it yourself with the management office — buildings generally will only take a reservation from the resident — then send us the window and we will plan around it.
Will a rental truck fit in my garage?
Often not. Check the posted clearance at the entrance. A cargo van clears nearly all of them, which is one reason van-and-crew can be the simpler choice downtown.
Can you move me between Silver Spring and DC?
Yes — it is one of our most common routes, and it is comfortably inside the 15 included miles for most addresses.
Do you do third-floor walk-ups?
Regularly. Stairs beyond the first flight are $20 per flight and we build the extra time into the estimate rather than discovering it on the day.
Completed moves in Silver Spring, MD
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