{"id":20610,"date":"2023-12-23T22:15:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T22:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/?page_id=20610"},"modified":"2026-08-21T01:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:10:12","slug":"moving-company-alkmaar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/moving-company-alkmaar\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving Company Alkmaar"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.pmc{--red:#b02a25;--org:#e8722a;--ink:#1e2a3a;--soft:#f6f4f1;--line:#e6e1da;font-family:inherit;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.65}\n.pmc *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.pmc-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1e2a3a 0%,#2f4260 100%);color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:48px 40px;margin:0 0 40px}\n.pmc-badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);border-radius:100px;padding:7px 16px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:18px}\n.pmc-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:2.5rem;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 16px}\n.pmc-hero p{color:#e8edf5;font-size:1.08rem;max-width:62ch;margin:0 0 26px}\n.pmc-btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}\n.pmc-btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--org);color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-weight:700;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:8px;font-size:1rem;transition:.2s}\n.pmc-btn:hover{background:#d1631f;transform:translateY(-1px)}\n.pmc-btn.ghost{background:transparent;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5)}\n.pmc-btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}\n.pmc h2{font-size:1.85rem;line-height:1.25;margin:44px 0 14px;color:var(--ink)}\n.pmc h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--red)}\n.pmc-prices{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:24px 0}\n.pmc-price{background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px}\n.pmc-price .n{display:block;font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--red);line-height:1.1}\n.pmc-price .l{display:block;font-size:.95rem;color:#5a6472;margin-top:6px}\n.pmc-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:18px;margin:24px 0}\n.pmc-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--org);border-radius:12px;padding:22px}\n.pmc-card p{margin:0;font-size:.98rem}\n.pmc-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:20px 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:10px}\n.pmc-list li{padding:12px 14px 12px 40px;background:var(--soft);border-radius:10px;position:relative}\n.pmc-list li:before{content:\"\u2713\";position:absolute;left:14px;top:12px;color:var(--org);font-weight:800}\n.pmc-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:20px;margin:24px 0}\n.pmc-split div{background:var(--soft);border-radius:14px;padding:24px}\n.pmc-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0;font-size:.98rem}\n.pmc-table th,.pmc-table td{text-align:left;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}\n.pmc-table th{background:var(--soft);font-weight:700}\n.pmc details{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin:10px 0;background:#fff}\n.pmc summary{cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px;font-weight:700;list-style:none}\n.pmc summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.pmc summary:after{content:\"+\";float:right;color:var(--org);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1}\n.pmc details[open] summary:after{content:\"\u2013\"}\n.pmc details p{padding:0 20px 18px;margin:0}\n.pmc-cta{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:40px;text-align:center;margin:44px 0 24px}\n.pmc-cta h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px}\n.pmc-cta p{color:#ffe6e3;max-width:52ch;margin:0 auto 22px}\n.pmc-cta .pmc-btns{justify-content:center}\n.pmc-note{font-size:.95rem;color:#5a6472;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;margin-top:34px}\n@media(max-width:640px){.pmc-hero{padding:32px 22px}.pmc-hero h1{font-size:1.9rem}.pmc h2{font-size:1.5rem}.pmc-cta{padding:28px 20px}}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"pmc\">\n<div class=\"pmc-hero\">\n<span class=\"pmc-badge\">\u2605 4.9 on Google \u00b7 400+ reviews \u00b7 Movers from \u20ac19\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Moving Company Alkmaar<\/h1>\n<p>Two cities share one name here. Inside the canal ring, houses on the Verdronkenoord and the Laat have narrow staircases, gabled fronts and a hoisting beam that tells you how furniture was always meant to get in. Ten minutes north in Huiswaard you park at the door and finish before lunch. Our movers work in both every week \u2014 from \u20ac19 per hour, with the parking exemption arranged and a price agreed before anything is lifted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-btns\">\n<a class=\"pmc-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/offer.professionalmovingcompany.nl\/calculate-volume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get your free quote<\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"pmc-btn ghost\" href=\"tel:+31618225041\">Call +31 618225041<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Moving within Alkmaar, or to and from Amsterdam<\/h2>\n<p>Roughly half our work in this city is local \u2014 a studio in the centre to a family house in De Hoef, or downsizing from Oudorp to an apartment near the station. The other half runs down the A9 and the N242: Alkmaar to Amsterdam for work, Amsterdam to Alkmaar for space. Either direction is one planned day with a single truck, not a shuttle across two. We also move regularly to and from <strong>Heiloo, Bergen, Egmond, Castricum, Dijk en Waard (Heerhugowaard), Schagen and Uitgeest<\/strong>, and handle long-distance moves to the rest of the country and abroad.<\/p>\n<h2>What a move in Alkmaar costs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pmc-prices\">\n<div class=\"pmc-price\"><span class=\"n\">\u20ac19<\/span><span class=\"l\">per hour, per mover<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-price\"><span class=\"n\">\u20ac39<\/span><span class=\"l\">small moving van<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-price\"><span class=\"n\">\u20ac50<\/span><span class=\"l\">large moving van<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-price\"><span class=\"n\">\u20ac4<\/span><span class=\"l\">reusable eco crate<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-price\"><span class=\"n\">\u20ac100<\/span><span class=\"l\">moving lift, per hour<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We bill by the hour, so the honest answer to &#8220;what will it cost&#8221; is: it depends on how much you own and how easily we can reach the front door. Typical jobs:<\/p>\n<table class=\"pmc-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>Home<\/th>\n<th>Usual time<\/th>\n<th>What drives it<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Room or studio<\/td>\n<td>2\u20133 hours<\/td>\n<td>Volume; stairs if in the centre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>One-bedroom apartment<\/td>\n<td>3\u20134 hours<\/td>\n<td>Lift or no lift, carrying distance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Family house (Huiswaard, De Hoef)<\/td>\n<td>Most of a day<\/td>\n<td>Shed, loft, garden items<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Canal-house household, centre<\/td>\n<td>A full day<\/td>\n<td>Staircase width, lift time, loading space<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>No call-out fees, no weekend surcharge dressed up as &#8220;flexibility&#8221;, and no hidden extras: the quote you receive is what lands on your invoice. Your belongings are insured up to <strong>\u20ac200,000 per claim<\/strong> in transit. For an exact figure, ask for a <strong>free home visit<\/strong> \u2014 a planner walks the house with you, counts what actually travels, and prices it with no obligation. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/average-cost-for-a-local-move\/\">guide to average moving costs<\/a> explains the rest.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"pmc-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/offer.professionalmovingcompany.nl\/calculate-volume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get your moving quote<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Parking, access and getting the truck to your door<\/h2>\n<p>In Alkmaar this is half the job. The centre is paid parking throughout, and the quays around the Verdronkenoord and Bierkade are narrow, one-way and short on loading space. We apply for the <strong>municipal parking exemption and a reserved loading bay<\/strong> on your behalf \u2014 best requested a couple of weeks ahead \u2014 and we pick the vehicle to suit the street rather than the load: a compact van on the Bierkade, the 48 m\u00b3 truck in the newer districts. On Friday mornings from spring to early autumn, streets around the Waagplein close for the cheese market and fill with visitors; if you&#8217;re moving nearby we either load early or move you another day, and we say so when you book rather than on the morning itself.<\/p>\n<h2>Narrow staircases, upper floors and the moving lift<\/h2>\n<p>The staircases in the old centre turn halfway up, and that turn is where wardrobes, three-seaters and box springs stop. Rather than force them \u2014 which is how doorframes and furniture get damaged \u2014 we set up a <a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/moving-lift\/\">moving lift<\/a> at the fa\u00e7ade and bring everything in through the window: the same route the hoisting beam above your door was built for. It&#8217;s usually faster and cheaper than an afternoon of stair work, and it&#8217;s equally the answer for portico flats in Overdie or De Mare where there&#8217;s no lift, and for upper-floor apartments where the building lift won&#8217;t take a sofa.<\/p>\n<h2>Neighbourhood by neighbourhood<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pmc-cards\">\n<div class=\"pmc-card\">\n<h3>Binnenstad \u2014 Verdronkenoord, Bierkade, Mient, Laat<\/h3>\n<p>Historic and listed buildings, cobbles, one-way quays, limited loading space. Exemption arranged in advance, compact van, floor and doorframe protection as standard, lift where the stairs say no.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-card\">\n<h3>Huiswaard, Daalmeer, De Mare<\/h3>\n<p>Post-war and 1970s\u201390s housing: parking at the door, wide stairwells, short carrying distances. The cheapest kind of move we do, because nothing slows the crew down.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-card\">\n<h3>Overdie &amp; Kooimeer<\/h3>\n<p>Portico flats and apartment blocks, some without a lift. We check the building lift dimensions before the day; if a couch won&#8217;t fit, the moving lift comes along.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-card\">\n<h3>Oudorp, Bergermeer &amp; De Hoef<\/h3>\n<p>Family houses with driveways, sheds and lofts. The house is rarely the surprise \u2014 the garage and the attic are. Worth deciding what travels before moving day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pmc-card\">\n<h3>Around Alkmaar<\/h3>\n<p>Heiloo, Bergen, Egmond, Castricum, Dijk en Waard, Schagen \u2014 same crews, same hourly rates, no extra travel charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Services you can book<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"pmc-list\">\n<li>House moving and apartment moving, room to family home<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/packing-unpacking\/\">Packing and unpacking service<\/a> \u2014 wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes, glassware wrapped individually<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/assembly-disassembly\/\">Furniture assembly and disassembly<\/a>, including flat-pack wardrobes<\/li>\n<li>White goods: washing machines and dishwashers disconnected and reinstalled<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/moving-lift\/\">Moving lift rental<\/a> with operator<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/piano-moving\/\">Piano moving<\/a>, safes and other heavy items<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/convenient-storage-service-by-professional-moving-company\/\">Temporary and long-term storage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/company-moving\/\">Office moving and business relocation<\/a>, evenings and weekends<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/senior-moving\/\">Senior moves<\/a> with one coordinator, and house clearance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/services\/student-moving\/\">Student moves<\/a> and short-notice moves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Who turns up, and what they bring<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pmc-split\">\n<div>\n<h3>The crew<\/h3>\n<p>Trained, experienced movers \u2014 not day hires \u2014 working in Dutch and English, used to the problems old houses produce and able to solve them on the spot.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>The materials<\/h3>\n<p>Moving blankets, stretch foil, mattress covers, wardrobe boxes, floor and doorframe protection in both homes, and every load strapped before we drive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>The fleet<\/h3>\n<p>18, 24 and 48 m\u00b3 trucks plus compact vans, matched to your volume and the width of your street.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>How much does a moving company in Alkmaar cost?<\/summary>\n<p>Movers from \u20ac19 per hour and vans from \u20ac39, billed by the hour. A studio is typically 2\u20133 hours, a one-bedroom apartment 3\u20134, a family house most of a day. A free quote or home visit turns that into an exact number.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Do I need a parking permit for the moving truck?<\/summary>\n<p>In the centre and all paid-parking zones, yes \u2014 and for a moving lift you want a reserved loading space as well. We apply for the municipal exemption for you; allow about two weeks where you can.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>My staircase is too narrow for the wardrobe. What happens?<\/summary>\n<p>It goes through the window on the moving lift, which is faster, safer and usually cheaper than wrestling it up a turning staircase. It&#8217;s why so many houses here still have a hoisting beam.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can you move at the weekend or at short notice?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes to both. Weekends are normal for us, not a surcharge opportunity, and short-notice moves are often possible \u2014 call and we&#8217;ll look at the schedule honestly.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How far in advance should I book?<\/summary>\n<p>Two to three weeks gives the best choice of dates. End-of-month Fridays go first, since most Dutch rental and purchase contracts change hands then.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Do you move between Alkmaar and Amsterdam?<\/summary>\n<p>Constantly, in both directions, and it&#8217;s a single-day job for a normal household.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can I pack myself to keep the price down?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes. Pack the boxes and carry the light ones; leave the furniture, appliances and lift work to us. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/complete-moving-day-checklist\/\">moving day checklist<\/a> keeps it organised.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Do your movers speak English?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes \u2014 quote, planning, moving day and invoice can all run in English.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<div class=\"pmc-cta\">\n<h2>Know today what your move will cost<\/h2>\n<p>Two minutes to fill in and you&#8217;ll have a tailored price the same day \u2014 or book a free home visit and we&#8217;ll go through everything in person.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-btns\">\n<a class=\"pmc-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/offer.professionalmovingcompany.nl\/calculate-volume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get your free quote<\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"pmc-btn ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"pmc-note\">Also moving elsewhere in North Holland? See our movers in <a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/moving-company-amsterdam\/\">Amsterdam<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/moving-company-hoorn\/\">Hoorn<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/professionalmovingcompany.nl\/en\/moving-company-amstelveen\/\">Amstelveen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much does a moving company in Alkmaar cost?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Movers from \u20ac19 per hour and vans from \u20ac39, billed by the hour. 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