February 16, 2024
Moving a home office in Kansas City
A desk is furniture. The papers, the screens, and the hours you still have to work are the job. How we move a Kansas City home office — local only.
A home office is not a spare bedroom until the desk will not turn and the filing cabinet weighs more than the dresser. It is also not a full office move around your hours unless you have a floor of workstations. This page is the room in the house. Two ZIP codes: Get my price.
From [$XXX] an hour for two movers and a truck — two movers and a truck. Most local jobs $1,200–$1,500. A desk, two screens, and a cabinet can still sit inside that band. A walk-up and a stone top will not. What changes the price. How we quote: two ZIP codes. Compare hours: how to compare hourly quotes.
What you pack. What we carry.
- Papers, drives, and devices you cannot replace — you box those
- Screens: unmount if you can, or say so — TVs and electronics
- Cables in one bag, not a nest
- The desk and the cabinet are furniture — drawers out if the stair is tight — furniture that will not turn
- Medications and documents off the truck — what not to put on the truck
Packing per box if you want us on the books: standard $10–20. A filing cabinet is not a box. Labour only if you already have the van — labour-only. A real commercial floor: offices.
The desk and the stair
A sit-stand base is heavy and awkward. A glass top comes off. Same habit as a china cabinet — china and glass. A walk-up in Midtown fails more desks than a Raytown ranch — until the ranch has a basement office — Raytown ranch. Independence splits: split-levels.
Hours you still have to work
If the office has to be live Monday, say so. That is closer to office moves around your hours even when the address is a house. Weekend vs weekday: weekend vs weekday. Month-end: month-end and the first. Same-day: same-day. After the form: after you request a price. Morning: moving-day morning. Kids out of the office stair: kids and pets, packing the kids’ rooms.
Where the truck sits
Parking and permits. Waldo brick. Northland. Kansas City. Lee's Summit — school-year. Blue Springs — garage-first if the office is through the bay. Grandview — 71 corridor. Town homes. HOA. Johnson County — mention only. Johnson County checklist. Live list: service areas. Photos: photos that get a written price.
Houses and apartments. Kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, workshop: kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, workshop. Garage as a room: garage. Beds: beds. Awkward: pianos, safes if the “file safe” is a gun safe, white glove — white glove vs standard. Appliances. Piano moves. Baby grand ([REAL JOB] stays). Hot tubs, pool tables. What you are not taking: what you are not taking. Rain: rain and ice. New construction: new-construction. Storage local only: storage. Cleanout of a dead office: when a cleanout is the job. Downsizing: senior downsizing. Four weeks. Compare: comparing Kansas City movers. Costs: what a Kansas City move costs. About. Call (913) 957-9311. Google [X.X] · [XXX]. [REAL REVIEW]. [TIM'S DAMAGE POLICY]. [WHAT TIM WILL HONOUR]. [REGISTERED ENTITY NAME]. DOT/MC pending. No “licensed and insured.” No interstate. Contact. Privacy, cookies. Packing. Cleanouts. Offices.
Frequently asked questions
Will you move my computers?
Yes, packed. You box the machines you cannot replace. We carry the boxes and the desk.
The desk is a sit-stand.
Say so. Weight and the stair. Photos of the landing.
I need to work the next morning.
Tell us which room unloads first. That is the hour, not a slogan.
Is this an office move or a house move?
If it is one room in a house, this page. If it is a floor of stations, see offices and office moves around your hours.
Filing cabinet full.
Empty it or say it is full. Full is weight. Empty is a different carry.
Put the office on the sheet
Desk, screens, cabinet, and whether you work Monday. Two ZIP codes. We will write the room as well as the house.