Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Movers in Canton, Texas
Founded in 2015, Axe Moving is a family-owned and operated business serving East Texas with professional moving solutions. Our team consists of highly vetted individuals, including military veterans and uniformed professionals, committed to delivering exceptional service. We specialize in local and long-distance residential and commercial moves, offering specialized handling for delicate items like pianos and antiques. Our services include packing, shrink wrapping, furniture disassembly/reassembly, and secure transportation with real-time communication throughout the process.We maintain the highest-rated insurance policy in Texas and provide 24/7 availability for customer inquiries. Through our military, police, and first responder discounts, we honor those who serve while maintaining strict standards of punctuality, professionalism, and care for every client's belongings.
Services
Moving Services
Moving Supplies
Local Moving
Long-Distance Moving
Packing Services
Military Discounts
Furniture Handling
Insurance Coverage
24/7 Availability
Commercial Moves
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 100% satisfaction guarantee on all moves
- Our team includes military veterans and uniformed professionals
- We provide 24/7 emergency moving services
- We carry Texas's highest-rated moving insurance policy
- Our staff receives specialized training in handling delicate items
What people say
100% satisfaction guarantee
Careful with belongings
On-time arrival
Military discounts available
Professional team
Services
Local Moving
We specialize in local residential relocations within East Texas. Our team handles all aspects from packing to final placement, using professional equipment to protect your belongings. With same-day service availability and guaranteed on-time arrival, we minimize disruption to your schedule while maintaining careful handling of furniture and fragile items.
Long-Distance Moving
Our long-distance moving service covers relocations beyond East Texas. We coordinate secure transportation with real-time updates, ensuring your possessions arrive safely at their destination. With proper planning and experienced staff, we manage complex logistics while maintaining the same high standards of care and professionalism throughout the journey.
Packing Services
We offer comprehensive packing solutions using high-quality materials including specialized boxes for fragile items. Our trained staff efficiently packs and labels all belongings while maintaining organization throughout the process. We provide unpacking assistance and room-specific placement to help you settle into your new space with minimal effort and maximum efficiency.
Military Discounts
As a veteran-owned business, we offer special pricing for military personnel and first responders. This includes active duty, veterans, police officers, firefighters, and medical professionals. Our commitment to service members extends beyond pricing through flexible scheduling and understanding the unique needs of relocation for those in uniformed professions.
Furniture Handling
Our team specializes in moving challenging items like pianos, antiques, and gun safes. We use specialized wrapping techniques and equipment to ensure safe transportation. With proper disassembly and reassembly services, we protect both your valuable items and home interiors during the moving process while maintaining strict safety standards for our crew.
People
Marcus Howell
Co-Owner & Operator
Former Marine Corps infantryman with combat experience in Iraq. Transitioned from oilfield work to founding Axe Moving after multiple personal relocations. Oversees daily operations and customer service while maintaining hands-on involvement in moves.
Stephanie Howell
Co-Owner & Operator
X-ray technologist graduate who co-founded Axe Moving with her husband Marcus. Manages business operations and client relations while balancing family responsibilities. Brings medical field precision to organizational aspects of the moving business.
Questions
Are you insured for residential moves?
Yes, we carry Texas's highest-rated insurance policy for residential movers with 90-day claim window and prompt resolution.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, cashier's checks, and credit/debit cards with special discounts available for cash payments.
Do you charge extra fees beyond quoted rates?
No hidden fees - our quoted rates include shrink wrap, padding, furniture assembly/disassembly, and room placement.
How are your moving crews selected?
Our team members undergo background checks and receive specialized training, with preference for military veterans and uniformed professionals.
Can I schedule a move on short notice?
Yes, we offer same-day service when available and maintain 24/7 availability for urgent moving needs.
Do you handle specialty items?
Yes, we specialize in moving pianos, antiques, and gun safes with specialized equipment and handling techniques.
