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Hiring a registered moving company means working with professionals who follow provincial regulations, carry full insurance, and operate under their own name — not as brokers or dispatchers. Trek Movers Toronto is fully registered with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and covered by Workers’ Compensation, Cargo, and General Liability insurance. Our branded trucks, verifiable reviews, and dedicated in-house crews reflect the reliability and care you deserve when trusting someone with your home or business move.
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Honest moving starts with honest pricing. In Ontario, consumer rights are protected under the Consumer Protection Act — but not every company honours the spirit of that law. At Trek Movers, we believe a fair price reflects what great service actually costs: skilled, insured movers, certified trucks, and zero hidden fees. Because a company that respects your move respects your wallet too.
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Hiring a moving company isn’t just about trucks and boxes — it’s about trusting the people who enter your home or business. At Trek Movers, we never send day laborers or unverified workers. Every mover is background-checked, clean-cut, and fully covered by Workers’ Compensation, so you’re never at legal risk if an injury happens. We only hire movers we’d trust in our own homes — because for us, every team member represents our family name. That’s the level of trust we bring to your move.
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We know every move is different — and you probably have a few extra questions. Here are some of the most common ones our customers ask before moving day:
How many movers should I book?
Never underestimate your move. A larger crew finishes faster and saves time overall. Your project manager will suggest the right crew size based on your home layout, access points, and schedule — ensuring your move finishes within daylight hours and without delays.Should I pack myself or let the crew handle it?
It’s entirely up to you. If you’re short on time, our full-service crew can pack everything — kitchen, books, décor, and more. If you prefer to save on cost, pack smaller items yourself and leave the heavy furniture and fragile pieces to us.Do you provide assembly and disassembly?
Yes. Standard assembly and disassembly are always included — things like beds, tables, and desks are handled by our movers using professional tools. What’s important to know is that licensed moving companies, by law, cannot connect or disconnect any appliances from utility lines or drill into walls. Gas, water, and electrical connections must be handled by certified technicians for safety reasons. We’ll take care of all standard furniture needs, but leave the rest to the pros who specialize in it.Are your trucks branded?
Our trucks are branded, clean, and fully equipped — and that matters. A professional-looking, well-kept truck means you’re dealing with a real, licensed moving company, not a broker. Brokers often resell moves to random carriers who pay a fee and then try to recover it by overcharging the customer. At Trek Movers, we invest in reliable, well-maintained trucks — some even have a bit of humor or personality — because we want your move to feel friendly, professional, and safe from start to finish.Do I need to arrange parking for the truck?
Yes, if possible. The closer our truck is to your entrance, the faster and more budget-friendly your move will be. Some cities require a temporary parking permit — usually $10–$20 — which saves time, tickets, and stress on moving day.How are estimates calculated?
Every job starts with a guaranteed estimate. For accuracy, we offer quick video or in-person visual inspections to review every detail — no hidden costs, no surprises.Should I tip the crew?
Tipping is never mandatory — and this isn’t like a restaurant where you’re expected to leave a set percentage. It’s completely private between you and the movers. There’s no rule, no pressure, and no suggested amount. Our crews simply do their best to deliver a smooth, careful, and efficient move every time. If you’d like to show appreciation for their effort, a tip is always welcome — but it’s entirely your choice.Still curious?
Explore our How It Works page for dozens of detailed answers about insurance, packing, storage, and long-distance services — or call/text us anytime for quick help from a project manager.
Still not sure?
That’s perfectly fine — you don’t have to just take our word for it. The Province of Ontario has an official guide for customers hiring a mover, published by Consumer Protection Ontario. It explains your rights and responsibilities under the Consumer Protection Act, what must be included in your written contract, how estimates work, and important protections when dealing with moving companies.