Recent Moving Articles & Tips

Professional movers vs DIY in Edmonton — which is worth it? Compare real costs, hidden expenses, and risks to make the smartest choice.

Alberta First Moving has been recognized as a 2025 Best of Movers Award Winner by SmartMoving, joining the ranks of top-rated moving companies across North America.

Learn how to compare moving company quotes the right way. Avoid hidden fees, understand pricing structures, and choose a trusted mover in Alberta with confidence.

Planning a move? See current 2026 Edmonton moving costs ($120-$150/hr) and flat rates for long-distance to Calgary. Avoid hidden fees with our cost breakdown.

Explore the 10 best family neighbourhoods to move to in Edmonton in 2025, featuring safe communities with excellent amenities, schools, and affordability. Find the perfect place for your family today!

Moving to a new city can be both exciting and challenging, and if Edmonton (like any major city) is your destination in 2026, careful planning is key. Start by creating a detailed moving checklist, outlining tasks such as changing your address, transferring utilities, and packing strategically.

Planning an office move? Our office moving checklist guides you through every step, from budgeting and hiring movers to settling into your new space.

There are so many great events and festivals in Edmonton, AB this winter that you will not want to miss. Take a look at the upcoming events this winter.

Don't wait too late to book your Edmonton move. Find out how early you should start planning based on distance, season, and home size to avoid higher costs and limited availability.

Moving doesn't have to gauge your wallet. Here are a 10 simple ways to save money when moving homes that you may not have thought of before!

Moving is something to be excited about but stress comes from the dreaded moving process. Relieve some of your stress with our ultimate guide for home moving checklist. Alberta First Choice Movers are here for you every step of the way.

Edmonton Moving companies can be a great way to save money on your moving costs, but it's important to choose the right company. That's why it's important to get referrals from friends and family members, as well as follow the Rule of Threes when choosing one. Make sure the moving company is licensed and insured.

Read our 8 tips for a smooth winter move. We are experts on making your move as stress-free as possible! Call today for an estimate!

Where there's a will; there's a way. Unfortunately this is also true for moving company scams. Here are a few ways to identify & avoid common moving scams.

Moving to a new province isn't as simple as it may seem. For example, registering your new address and healthcare information with provincial offices can be difficult. This blog posts gives some helpful tips & tricks to make inter-provincial moves a bit easier!

Is your property going to be covered during your move? Who is liable for any damages that occur to your goods during transportation? Find out here.

So many factors affect the best time of year to move. Your moving companies availability, children's availability, and weather in general.