1st Movers

Business Details

17 Years

experience

Edinburgh Removal Services

Established in 2009, 1st Movers is an Edinburgh-based removals company dedicated to providing secure, efficient, and stress-free moving solutions. Specialising in domestic, office, and piano removals, we combine local expertise with nationwide and international capabilities, including operations in Glasgow, London, and Canada. Our services are designed to accommodate diverse client needs, offering transparent pricing, flexible scheduling, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

With a focus on professionalism and affordability, we prioritise the safe handling of belongings, experienced staff, and tailored solutions for both residential and commercial moves. Our expansion and positive customer testimonials reflect our dedication to excellence in the moving industry.

Services

Domestic Removals Office Removals Piano Removals Packing Service Cleaning Nationwide Moves Storage Solutions Festival Period Moves Event Logistics International Removals

Details

Year established: 2009

Highlights and features

We offer transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
Our team provides flexible scheduling for domestic and office moves.
Specialised expertise in piano and long-distance removals.
Experienced staff with local knowledge of Edinburgh and beyond.
Nationwide and international moving capabilities with competitive rates.

What people say

Super efficient Brilliant service Stress-free experience Accommodating and affordable Handled belongings with care

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Services

Domestic Removals

We specialise in residential removals across Edinburgh and the UK, offering tailored solutions for local or long-distance house moves. Our team handles fragile items, furniture, and storage needs with care, ensuring minimal disruption. Transparent pricing and flexible scheduling make your relocation seamless and stress-free.

Office Removals

Our office removals service ensures businesses transition smoothly, with secure handling of documents, equipment, and furniture. We accommodate tight schedules, dismantle/reassemble workspaces, and provide storage solutions. Expertise in Edinburgh's commercial properties guarantees efficient relocations for small offices or large corporations.

Piano Removals

Specialising in piano transportation, we move grand, baby grand, and upright pianos safely across the UK and internationally. Our equipment and trained staff prevent damage during transit, with Edinburgh and Glasgow as key service hubs. Competitive pricing includes insurance for peace of mind.

Packing Service

We provide full packing services using high-quality materials like acid-free tissue, bubble wrap, and mattress covers. Our team disassembles furniture pre-move and reassembles it at your new location. Optional unpacking ensures a hassle-free transition, ideal for busy households or complex moves.

Nationwide Moves

Covering the UK and beyond, we handle intercity and international relocations, including regular routes between Edinburgh, London, and Ireland. Our fleet accommodates large loads, with tracking options for real-time updates. Competitive rates apply for shared or exclusive-use vehicles.

Questions

What areas do FirstMovers cover?

We operate nationwide across the UK, including Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Wales, and Ireland, with international services to Canada and select European locations.

Do you offer piano removal services?

Yes, we specialise in moving all piano types, including grand, baby grand, and upright models, with expert handling and insurance coverage.

Are your prices transparent?

Yes, we provide upfront quotes with no hidden fees, including detailed breakdowns for domestic, office, and long-distance moves.

Can I book last-minute removals?

We accommodate urgent moves where possible, though advance booking ensures availability, especially during peak periods like festivals.

Do you provide packing materials?

Yes, we supply boxes, tape, bubble wrap, and protective covers, with optional full packing/unpacking services available.

What cleaning services do you offer?

We provide end-of-tenancy and post-move cleaning for residential and rental properties, including carpet cleaning and deep-cleaning packages.

Reviews (6)

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Jim Park

Sep 29, 2021 Report

I arranged the uplift and disposal of an upright piano with "1st Movers". The price quoted was very reasonable, and the job was carried out in a friendly and professional manner. I would have no hesitation in recommending this company.

Ross Duncan

Jul 28, 2021 Report

I’m pleased to confirm that our move went off like clockwork. The two porters arrived on time and were very friendly and efficient. Their communication prior to arrival at the other end was excellent too. I wouldn’t hesitate to use 1st Movers again in the future.

Sarah Galloway

Jul 16, 2021 Report

Movers came on time, and quickly and efficiently loaded the van up! They were very friendly and helpful and all of our belongings were moved safely. Managed to move our whole flat within three hours - such a stress free move. Can't recommend them highly enough and especially with such a good price point.

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Joseph Shambrook

Feb 16, 2021 Report

We employed these guys for our house move within Edinburgh, which included moving a number of boxes, large furniture and an electronic piano from one property (and a separate storage facility) to another. Sarah fully organised our move, and was able to adjust details with us to ensure we got the right type of removal and at our preferred time. The removal guys arrived bang on time despite the heavy snow, were really kind and friendly, and got straight to work. No fuss, no drama, exactly what we wanted, and very reasonably priced.

Surena Gavahy

Jan 23, 2021 Report

I’ve had a job done by them, som items were missing and some broken . No one from Management even called !! My phone calls and emails are been ignored