Business Details
8 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Seattle Moving Company Partner
Founded in 2018, Alto Moving is a Seattle-based, family-owned business built on trust, customer service, and operational excellence. Our team of trained professionals specializes in residential, commercial, and senior moving services, equipped with state-of-the-art tools and vehicles to ensure safe, efficient relocations. With certifications from the Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, we prioritize timely delivery, 24/7 communication, and comprehensive insurance coverage.Our expertise extends to piano moving, appliance relocation, and custom packing solutions, backed by free estimates and a commitment to minimizing client stress. Customer satisfaction drives our operations, reflected in our consistent focus on quality, transparency, and client-centric problem-solving.
Services
Residential Moving
Senior Moving
Professional Packing
Office Moving
Piano Moving
Appliance Moving
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We guarantee timely deliveries and deadlines for all moves.
- Our movers are trained and certified in expert packing techniques.
- 24/7 management availability for real-time communication and support.
- FMCSA-certified company with state-of-the-art moving equipment.
- Transparent billing practices with detailed, documented estimates.
Associations and certifications
- Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC)
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
What people say
Professional and experienced
Handled with care
Efficient and friendly
Excellent cleanup
Accurate quote
Services
Residential Moving
Alto Moving specializes in residential relocations, offering full-service moves for apartments, estates, and homes. Our trained team ensures safe handling of furniture, antiques, and electronics with premium packing materials. We provide free in-home estimates, floor protection, and guaranteed delivery times, serving local and long-distance clients with state-of-the-art trucks and equipment.
Senior Moving
Our senior moving services cater to downsizing and transitions from homes, apartments, or assisted living facilities. We offer labor-only internal moves and careful handling of valuables. Our team provides empathy-driven support, organized logistics, and flexible solutions to minimize stress for seniors and their families during relocation.
Professional Packing
Alto's certified packers provide complete home or partial packing services using premium boxes and labeling systems. We offer custom crating, furniture disassembly, and debris removal. Clients can also opt for DIY packing with delivered materials, ensuring secure, efficient moves tailored to individual needs and timelines.
Office and Commercial Moving
We execute commercial moves with minimal downtime, handling office furniture, electronics, and sensitive equipment. Our services include on-site planning, protective materials, and flexible scheduling. With move coordinators and state-of-the-art trucks, we ensure seamless relocations for businesses of all sizes, prioritizing budget adherence and operational continuity.
Piano Moving
Specialized piano moving services for grand, upright, and spinet pianos. Our trained crew uses professional padding, piano boards, and disassembly tools to ensure safe transport. We handle studio and residential moves with precision, offering full protection against damage during transit for all piano types.
People
John Tuttle
General Manager / Owner
John Tuttle co-founded Alto Moving in 2018 after five years at PMC Moving. With a graphic design background from The Art Institute of Seattle, he combines creative leadership and logistics expertise to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency.
Travonne B.
Driver
Travonne B. has served as a driver for Alto since 2019, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. His experience with route planning and cargo tracking supports the company's commitment to reliability and client satisfaction in local and long-distance moves.
Nick M.
Lead Mover
Nick M. leads moving crews at Alto, overseeing residential and commercial relocations since 2019. He ensures adherence to safety protocols and efficient execution of complex moves, including piano and appliance handling.
Keaton A.
Mover
Keaton A. has been a core mover at Alto since 2018, specializing in packing, furniture disassembly, and secure loading. His attention to detail and teamwork contribute to the company's reputation for careful handling and client-focused service.
Questions
How does billing work for local vs. long-distance moves?
Local moves are billed hourly with tracked start/stop times. Long-distance moves are priced based on weight and mileage between ZIP codes, with estimated and certified scale weights provided.
Do you offer packing services?
Yes, we provide certified packing services with labeled boxes, custom crating, and furniture disassembly. We also offer DIY packing materials for customers who prefer to pack themselves.
Are there storage options available?
We offer short- and long-term storage solutions. Contact us directly for availability, security features, and pricing details tailored to your needs.
How do you handle fragile or valuable items?
Our crew uses premium moving blankets, padding, and crating for fragile items. Specialized techniques ensure safe transport of pianos, antiques, electronics, and artwork with full accountability.
What insurance options do you provide?
Alto Moving offers full insurance coverage for intrastate WA moves and motor carrier authority for out-of-state deliveries, protecting your belongings during transit.
