Business Details
Your Trusted Bay Area Moving Partner
Moving Forward was founded with a vision to elevate moving services in the Bay Area through exceptional quality and customer-centric values. Our owner, Luis Aviles, brings extensive experience from overseeing premier moving operations to establishing this leading company. We prioritize professionalism, integrity, and safety, ensuring every relocation is executed seamlessly. Our team is fully insured, licensed, and bonded, with a commitment to personalized service that minimizes stress for clients. We operate under Luis's direct supervision, guaranteeing hands-on oversight for every move.Our competitive pricing structure includes transparent fees with no hidden charges for stairs or long carries, while our trucks are equipped with premium protective materials. We offer free estimates, flexible scheduling, and 24-hour cancellation notice policies to accommodate client needs. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as the Bay Area's trusted moving partner, with a focus on continuous improvement and client satisfaction.
Services
Residential moving
Commercial moving
Office relocation
Packing services
Shipping solutions
Free estimates
Local moves
Long-distance moves
Highlights and features
- We provide licensed, insured, and bonded moving services with 100% satisfaction guarantee
- Our team offers 7-day scheduling flexibility with 24-hour cancellation notice
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees for stairs, long carries, or hoisting
- Free estimates and professional packing/unpacking services available
- Owner-operated oversight ensures consistent quality across all moves
What people say
Professional and efficient
Best movers I've had
Prices were the best
No wall damage
Fast and polite crew
Services
Residential moving
Our residential moving service specializes in seamless household transitions with professional packing, transportation, and unpacking. We handle all furniture disassembly/reassembly and fragile item protection using premium materials. Clients receive personalized move planning and guaranteed on-time arrival.
Commercial moving
We execute business relocations with minimal operational disruption, offering after-hours moves and equipment handling. Our team manages server moves, furniture reconfiguration, and document organization. Businesses benefit from our commercial insurance coverage and dedicated project coordination.
Packing services
Our expert packing includes custom crating for valuables, wardrobe box systems, and inventory management. We supply all necessary materials while maintaining strict organization standards. Clients receive damage protection guarantees for all packed items.
Local moves
Specializing in San Francisco Peninsula moves, we offer hourly rate structures with transparent cost calculations. Our local expertise navigates challenging urban logistics while maintaining strict damage prevention protocols for staircases and narrow pathways.
Long-distance moves
We coordinate cross-country relocations with secure containerized shipping options. Our service includes storage-in-transit solutions and comprehensive insurance options. Clients receive real-time shipment tracking and dedicated move consultant support.
People
Luis Aviles
Owner/Operator
Luis Aviles founded Moving Forward after 15 years of Bay Area moving industry experience. He personally oversees all operations, bringing expertise in logistics management and customer service excellence to every project.
Questions
How much notice do you require for booking?
We recommend 48 hours notice, but accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Do you charge extra for stairs or long carries?
No additional fees apply for stairs, long carries, or hoisting services.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and credit card payments with no processing fees.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold valid California moving licenses and full commercial insurance coverage.
What happens if items get damaged?
Notify us within 24 hours for prompt resolution under our insurance policy.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we provide short-term storage-in-transit options for up to 90 days.
