Specialty Moving Services for Bulky, Heavy or Fragile Items

From pianos to patio furniture, Mayflower moves your specialty items safely, securely and with expert, professional care.

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The Nation’s Most Trusted Specialty Mover

If you want a hassle-free move, it’s best to trust the experts, especially for specialty items that are large, delicate or valuable. These may include antiques, fine art, instruments, recreational gear and more. Handling them requires professional packing, careful loading and secure transport.

What makes Mayflower’s specialty moving services stand out:

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A Trusted National Network of Pros

Our movers are trained to handle complex, high-value and oversized items.

Decades of Experience Moving Everything

From artwork and antiques to treadmills and hot tubs, we’ve moved it all.

Custom Crating, Packing Options

Tailored to the shape, size and fragility of each item (available at an additional cost.)

Secure Loading, Transport, Delivery and Unloading

Professional loading, transportation and delivery on every specialty move.

Flexible Moving Protection Options

Every full-service moving quote includes Full Value Protection (unless waived).

What Specialty Items Can We Move?

As part of our full-service move packages, we can move nearly any specialty item. If you don’t see your item below, simply start a quote and our representative will help you.

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Cars

Safely transported in enclosed or open carriers.

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Boats

Secure trailer or cradle transport for a smooth journey.

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Golf Carts

Professionally packed and secured for short or long distances.

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Lawnmowers

Carefully prepared and loaded to prevent jostling and damage

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Outdoor / Patio Furniture

All items wrapped and protected to arrive in good condition.

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Gas / Charcoal Grills

Properly disconnected, cleaned and secured for travel.

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Above-Ground Pools

Disassembled and packed for safe transit and an easy setup.

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Hot Tubs

Professionally drained, lifted and transported with care.

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Smart Beds

Safely disassembled, wrapped and reassembled upon delivery.

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Foam Mattresses

Vacuum-sealed or boxed to preserve structure and cleanliness.

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Oversized Sofas

Wrapped and maneuvered with precision around tight spaces.

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Large Screen TVs

Packed in protective cartons or custom crates.

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Piano and Large Instruments

Expertly crated and stabilized for vibration-free transport.

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Antiques

Handled with precision and custom cushioning for extra protection.

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Taxidermy

Climate-conscious packaging to maintain preservation.

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Suit of Armor

Custom crating to protect every detail from dents and scratches.

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Why Customers Trust Mayflower to Move Their Most Valued Items

Our top priority is happy customers. Check out what a few of our million satisfied customers have to say.

  • Rating: 5 stars

    Our experience throughout the entire process was exceptional! From the initial inquiry for information and pricing to the professional staff who showed up to load, everyone was extremely pleasant and helpful. The online process was easy and they were always available to help with questions. Well done~ 5 stars~

    Jillian B.

    Moved from Shelby Twp, MI to Raritan, NJ

  • Rating: 5 stars

    Everything went smooth, very happy with all aspects of move!

    Chris C.

    Moved from Brush Prairie, WA to Youngsville, NC

  • Rating: 5 stars

    It was good..the movers were as I expected..though, very organized breezing through packing our stuff efficiently

    Steve K.

    Moved from Mamaroneck, NY to Clermont, FL

Specialty Movers for Every Distance

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Long-Distance Moving Services

Mayflower’s interstate, full-service move includes a personal coordinator, professional loading, transport and unloading, Full-Value Protection and standard furniture placement.

Long-Distance Moves
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Local Moving Services

Moving long distance within your state? Mayflower agents independently provide local moving services under their own businesses and brands.  

Local Moves
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International Moving Services

Moving abroad? We offer door-to-door international services with customs clearance and global coordination. 

International Moves

How a Specialty Move Works

1

Request a Moving Estimate

Customize the quote to your needs and specific relocation requirements.

2

Prepare for Your Survey

Schedule an in-home or virtual survey at your convenience.

3

Get a Moving Package Designed for You

Based on your timeline, budget and preferences.

4

Receive Your Binding Quote

Review it carefully and accept your secure electronic quote.

5

Your Move is Booked

Sit back, relax: your move is in capable hands.

Full Service Packages

FAQs About Moving Specialty Items

We use specialty packing materials, custom crates and careful handling procedures to ensure fragile items like glass tables, artwork or instruments arrive safely.

Tools and Tips from Specialty Movers

  • How to Pack Your Car for a Cross-Country Move

    Packing and Unpacking

    How to Pack Your Car for a Cross-Country Move

    Often, a long-distance move involves a road trip — here’s what you need to keep comfortable and safe when traveling from point A to point B.

  • 7 Ways to Manage Moving Stress

    Pre-Move Planning

    7 Ways to Manage Moving Stress

    Given people move for many reasons — both happy and sad — it stands to reason stress and a wide array of other emotions are involved.

  • The Ultimate Move-In Necessities Checklist

    Packing and Unpacking

    The Ultimate Move-In Necessities Checklist

    Just moved in? Here are the top ten things you’ll need in your new home right away.

Ready to Start Moving?

Choose Mayflower® — The Nation’s Most Trusted Mover