Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Local Moving Partner in Concord, CA
Thrifty Moving has been a trusted name in the moving industry since 1975, serving the Bay Area with professionalism and dedication. As a family-owned business, we prioritize customer satisfaction by offering transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and a commitment to protecting your belongings throughout the moving process. Our team of fully trained, full-time employees ensures every move is executed efficiently, utilizing GPS tracking and state-of-the-art equipment to provide peace of mind. With over 40 years of combined experience, we specialize in local residential and commercial moving, packing, and secure storage solutions.Our licensed and insured operations, backed by a Bureau of Household Goods and Services license (CAL-T 191540), reflect our adherence to industry standards. We guarantee move dates, start time at your door, and include free wardrobe boxes and shrink wrapping to enhance value. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our courteous crews, timely service, and ability to transform stressful moves into seamless experiences. As a locally rooted company, we reinvest in the community while maintaining a reputation for reliability and integrity that spans decades.
Services
Local Moving
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
Office Relocation
Furniture Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of local moving experience with fully trained crews.
- Our transparent pricing includes no hidden fees or credit card charges.
- We guarantee move dates and start time at your doorstep.
- GPS tracking ensures real-time visibility of your belongings.
- Family-owned with a community-focused commitment to quality service.
Associations and certifications
- Bureau of Household Goods and Services
What people say
Terrific crew
Stress-free move
Professional
Careful with belongings
Highly recommend
Services
Local Moving
Thrifty Moving specializes in local residential moves across the Bay Area. Our trained crews use blanket-wrap protection, GPS tracking, and efficient techniques to ensure safe, timely relocations. We guarantee move dates and start time at your door, with no hidden fees.
Packing Services
We offer comprehensive packing solutions for local moves, including materials and expert wrapping. Customers save costs by handling small items themselves while our crews manage large furniture with shrink-wrap and protective padding to prevent damage during transit.
Storage Solutions
Our clean, monitored storage facilities protect belongings during transitions. Features include climate control, 24/7 surveillance, and flexible rental terms. Items are stored in vehicles equipped with GPS tracking for added security and accessibility.
Office Relocation
We handle business relocations with minimal disruption, using labeled boxes, inventory systems, and efficient packing/unpacking. Our crews are trained in disassembling/reassembling office equipment and furniture to ensure smooth transitions for companies of all sizes.
Furniture Delivery
Specialized transport for oversized items like pianos, antiques, and appliances. Our crews use ramps, dollies, and protective wrapping to navigate tight spaces and multi-story buildings while maintaining item integrity.
People
Eric Hilson
President
Eric Hilson leads Thrifty Moving with over 40 years of industry experience. He prioritizes customer satisfaction through transparent practices and community engagement, ensuring the company maintains its reputation for reliable, high-quality moving services in the Bay Area.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve the entire Bay Area, including Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, Antioch, Danville, San Ramon, Dublin, and Pleasanton.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold a Bureau of Household Goods and Services license (CAL-T 191540) and maintain full insurance coverage for all moves.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free written estimates with no obligation, ensuring transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
What moving equipment do you provide?
We include free wardrobe boxes, shrink wrapping, furniture pads, dollies, and ramps at no additional cost for all moves.
Can you move large or fragile items?
Yes, our crews specialize in moving antiques, artwork, pianos, and oversized furniture using professional wrapping and handling techniques.
Do you guarantee move dates?
Yes, we guarantee scheduled move dates and start time at your door to ensure reliable, stress-free service.
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Reviews (4)
Victoria R.
Jun 29, 2022
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The worst. Do not use them. I don't know what to say because it was horrible. The movers were great but the staff and everyone behind the scenes was miserable. They lied to me and gave me false information.
Mitzy Russom
Jun 05, 2022
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The movers were FANTASTIC! The company. not so much. They gave me a quote and the day of my move. They charged me an additional $450. I would highly recommend the MOVERS, not the company.
Mary Anne S.
May 31, 2022
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My mother passed away and I needed quick service to move her studio apt contents in order to avoid more rent. They squeezed me in the next day. They did not waste time and took good care of the contents. Not a scratch on anything.
Marie-Therese D.
May 31, 2022
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Outstanding movers! I've used them twice, service the first time was great and opted to use them a second time. The men are careful, above and beyond. Showed up on time, no mess and professional. If you are looking for movers who are friendly, take extra care with your furniture, on time and affordable. book these guys!
