Appliances are some of the most valuable—and fragile—items to move. If you’re searching for dependable appliance movers near me, Visor Guys is Windsor-Essex’s go-to team for safe, insured, and efficient relocation of everything from fridges and washers to full kitchen sets. We make sure your appliances arrive undamaged, upright, and ready for installation.
Appliance Moving in Windsor-Essex: What You Should Know
While this chart outlines our typical approach to moving appliances in Windsor-Essex, every move is different. We plan around your space, floor surfaces, stair access, and the weight and sensitivity of each item.
| Appliance | Avg. Weight | Moving Needs | Safety Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 250–350 lbs | Kept upright, door secured | Secure compressor, unplug in advance |
| Washer/Dryer | 200–300 lbs | Balanced loading, hose prep | Drain hoses and secure inside |
| Stove/Oven | 150–250 lbs | Glass top protection | Remove grates or racks |
| Dishwasher | 100–150 lbs | Lift-out and box-in method | Disconnect and tape wires |
| Freezer (chest/upright) | 200–350 lbs | Weight balance, defrosted prep | Empty and dry 24h before move |
Our Step-by-Step Appliance Moving Process
- Confirm access, door width, and appliance location
- Disconnect and prep appliances safely
- Pad and wrap appliances for transport
- Use appliance dollies and straps to load and unload
- Place each item exactly where needed at the new location
Appliance Moves for Homes, Apartments, and Businesses
Whether you’re upgrading your kitchen or relocating a laundry set, Visor Guys handles it all with care and experience.
- Homeowners moving full kitchen or laundry setups
- Tenants bringing their own appliances into a rental
- Businesses replacing commercial-grade equipment
- Realtors coordinating appliance transfers before listing
- Contractors moving units between properties
Need help getting that fridge through a narrow hallway or a washer down the stairs? That’s what we’re here for.
Local and Long-Distance Appliance Moves
Visor Guys offers appliance moving services throughout the Windsor-Essex region and beyond. Whether it’s a single appliance or a full suite, we’ve got the tools and know-how to move them safely.
- In-town moves across Windsor, LaSalle, Tecumseh, or Amherstburg
- Multi-appliance relocations to or from Leamington, Kingsville, or Belle River
- Delivery from appliance retailers or big box stores
- Moves from Windsor to Toronto, Chatham, or London
- Cross-border appliance relocation to U.S. homes or cottages
Learn more about our residential, commercial, and long-distance appliance moving services.
Appliance Moving Preparation Tips
| Task | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Unplug and defrost appliances | Prevents leaks and allows for safe handling |
| Tape or secure all doors and panels | Avoids damage during loading and unloading |
| Remove shelves and loose parts | Reduces breakage risk during transit |
| Check stair and doorway clearance | Ensures proper dolly and lifting gear is used |
| Let us know about hardwood, tile, or carpet | Helps us protect your flooring during the move |
Why Windsor-Essex Trusts Visor Guys with Appliance Moving
Moving appliances is about more than strength—it’s about planning, protection, and precision. At Visor Guys, we’ve moved thousands of fridges, stoves, washers, and commercial units without damage. Our crews know how to lift correctly, secure fragile components, and maneuver through tight spaces.
We use specialized appliance dollies, non-slip mats, protective wrap, and sliders to protect your home and your appliances. From basements to high-rises, Visor Guys makes appliance moving simple and stress-free.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| In Business Since | 2019 |
| Customer Rating | 4.9 stars on Google and more |
| Fully Insured & WSIB | Yes |
| Equipment Used | Appliance dollies, wraps, straps |
| Coverage Area | Windsor-Essex and nearby cities |
Appliance Moving FAQs
Do you move appliances upstairs or downstairs?
Yes. We regularly move washers, dryers, and fridges up and down stairs using stair-safe dollies and lifting straps.
Can you disconnect and reconnect appliances?
We disconnect most appliances for moving. For reconnection involving plumbing or electrical hookups, we recommend using a licensed technician.
Will my appliances be protected during the move?
Yes. We wrap and pad each appliance, secure moving parts, and protect your floors and walls.
Can you move appliances from store pickups?
Absolutely. We handle appliance pickups from retailers or online marketplaces.
Do you move appliances between homes, storage units, or cottages?
Yes. We can move your appliances to or from any type of location.
Can you help with commercial appliance moves?
Yes. We’ve moved restaurant ovens, chillers, washers, and other commercial units for businesses across Windsor-Essex.
Are you insured?
Yes. We carry full insurance, and our team is WSIB-covered for appliance moves.
Do you work weekends or evenings?
Yes. We offer flexible scheduling, including after-hours moves when available.
Can you move appliances for residents outside Windsor?
Yes. We serve all of Windsor-Essex including LaSalle, Tecumseh, Lakeshore, Amherstburg, Kingsville, Leamington, Harrow, and Belle River.
How much notice should I give?
At least 1 week’s notice is ideal, but we do accommodate short-notice moves when our schedule allows.
Ready to Move Your Appliances Safely?
Whether it’s a washer-dryer set, a built-in fridge, or a full kitchen move, Visor Guys handles it with skill, care, and confidence. Let us do the heavy lifting for your next appliance move in Windsor-Essex.
