Handy Hands Labor - A Local Albany Moving Company

(4.9 out of 5 / 520 reviews)

Albany, NY / Moving services within 300 miles

Booked on 1,907 moves through HireAHelper

520 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM

14 years in business

Albany, NY / Moving services within 300 miles

Booked on 1,907 moves through HireAHelper

520 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM

14 years in business


One of Albany's Favorite Moving Companies

A Note from HireAHelper

We love working with Handy Hands Labor because they pride themselves in taking care of their Albany, NY neighbors. After several years moving in and around Albany we believe you'll love working with them too!

Relocation with Handy Hands Labor

We are a small Veteran owned business with 15+ years experience in moving and packing. We strive to to do the best we can to satisfy the customer. Our top priorities are Integrity, time management, and customer service.

Credentials

Insured Business:
Policy Number
Available Upon Request
Policy Issuer
Midvale Indemnity Company
Uniformed Crews:
I Offer Uniformed Crew Members
Yes

Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

Real Albany area customers. Unedited, unfiltered reviews of Handy Hands Labor.

4.9
520 reviews
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Paul M

(5) 7/31/2025 Sayre

Very friendly and worked efficiently. Would definitely use them again!

Kyle M

(5) 7/27/2025 Huntington

Professional and hardworking. Arrived when they said and worked non-stop until the job was done. Good communication throughout.

They were smart and careful about arranging items on the truck so that nothing would move around.

A+

Dudley P

(5) 7/26/2025 Troy

Our duo, Rick and Mike, showed up early to greet us after a long drive. They were friendly, welcoming, and prepared to get to work. Their hustle and hard work was impressive. They handled all of our belongings with care, worked at an incredible pace, and had the expertise of unloading and moving that we just did not have. We appreciated their professionalism and kindness to us and our dog. Both Mike and Rick were friendly, welcoming, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local area. I wish I had taken notes of all the cool stuff they told us about around town. I would definitely hire them again and hope to run into them, so I can learn more about what's happening in the area. They were awesome. 10/10 and would recommend for sure! Thanks Rick and Mike!

Janice R

(5) 7/23/2025 Watervliet

Great workers, Mike and Rick were EXCELLENT. Arrived right on time, worked nonstop and cared for items, wrapping, moving and packing. Highly recommend!!

Kimberly W

(5) 7/15/2025 Williamstown

Great crew, nice people, and worked well. Very strong! No damage to moved items.

Showed up relatively last minute without any issues.

Jessica K

(5) 7/16/2025 Pittsfield

The guys were on time and did a really fast but still careful job. Very polite and helpful. The owner was also easy to reach and very easy to work with. We had a lot of stuff to move up 2 flights of stairs and they made it easy.

Donald M

(5) 7/9/2025 Schenectady

Mike? And Walter were amazing. No nonsense, friendly and hard working.

William B

(5) 6/26/2025 Albany

The movers were on time and did a fantastic job

Todd N

(5) 7/3/2025 Glenmont

Very professional. The company was responsive and prompt. The two movers were very careful not to harm the household goods and the house itself. I hired them for two hours and they worked their butts off in the heat. I would definitely hire them again.

Shelley P

(5) 7/5/2025 Troy

These guys did a fantastic job. Fast, efficient, and very careful with my things. Rick and Mike (lol…or Mike and Rick) took a very stressful, chaotic situation in stride and gave me one less thing to worry about. Five stars. Would recommend them in a heartbeat.

Get To Know Us

What can a customer expect after booking with you?

A text requesting information some may be repetitive but it’s for our records, to ensure the best possible service

What can a customer expect on moving day if they hire you?

Once we arrive we will make contact. We will do a walkthrough to get the lay of the land and ask questions.

How should a customer prepare for moving day?

If we are loading please delineate what is going or priority items. If we are unloading please stick around so that we can ask questions.

What types of moves have you handled?

Local, long distance, packing, office moves, and equipment/tooling moves.

What's your favorite part about being a mover?

Helping people make moving less stressful.

What training do you provide your crew members?

We offer on the job training and online webinars

Local Mover Policies

Same Day Moves

We charge an extra 10% for same day requests.

Next Day Moves

We accept next day requests at our normal rates.

Refunding Unused Time

We refund up to one unused hour over our min..

Extra Hours

We can always stay at least 1 hour over the prebooked time.

Moving Equipment

Face coverings and gloves:
upon request, no fee
Furniture dolly or straps:
upon request, no fee
Hand tools for assembly:
upon request, no fee
Hand truck:
upon request, no fee
Plastic wrap:
$30.00/ea.
Rope:
$15.00/ea.

Hours

Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Monday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Hourly Price
$130/hr
for 2 movers after 2 hr min
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