Pianos are heavy, awkward, and easily damaged — they deserve specialists. We use piano skates, dollies, and padded covers, and our crews are trained on both upright and grand piano handling.
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Three common piano moves we do weekly across Brisbane and surrounds.
Most common — we dolly, pad, and strap onto the truck. Typical move under 2 hours including loading and unloading.
Legs off, wrapped on its side on a padded skid. Two people minimum, sometimes three for larger grands. Needs careful route planning through doorways.
Digital pianos and heavier keyboards still benefit from proper handling. Included as part of a whole-home move at no extra cost.
In 2024 I walked out of a CBD corporate real estate job — suit, tie, property economics degree — and started Relocation Rangers.
My colleagues thought I was mad. They wore suits every day and couldn’t understand why I’d want to come home with dust on my boots. But I’d grown up working in hospitality through school and uni, and I’d seen something most people in removals had forgotten: how much customer service actually matters.
The Australian removals industry has a bad reputation for a reason. Standards are low — people leave 5-star reviews because the truck showed up on time. I figured: if nobody else is going to raise the bar, we will.
Our mission is simple. Treat every customer the way a good waiter treats a guest. On time, attentive, never flustered, and genuinely glad you’re here.
— Luke, Founder
Use Book Instantly online or give us a call. Takes 60 seconds for most moves.
Fixed price for interstate and larger jobs, hourly for most local moves. You see the number before you commit. No hidden fees.
On-time arrival in a branded truck. Trained crew. Pads, blankets, and tools included. You’ll know where your stuff is the whole way.
We run moves every week in Brisbane’s inner east and south. If you’re moving in, out of, or around any of these suburbs, we know the streets, the parking quirks, the unit blocks, and the body-corporate access rules:
Plus every suburb across Greater Brisbane — Moreton Bay, Ipswich, Logan, Redland, Scenic Rim, Somerset, Lockyer Valley — and on up to the Sunshine Coast, down to the Gold Coast, and out to Toowoomba.
Our team is trained the way a good restaurant trains its floor staff. On time, attentive, and genuinely pleased to be there. You’re not a job number, you’re a guest.
Long-distance moves get live photo updates from the road, so you always know where your things are. It’s the single most common thing our interstate customers mention in their reviews.
Balcony hoists, level-3 walk-ups, tight Queenslander staircases, high-rise lift bookings — bring it on. The trickier the access, the more likely we are to have a photo of the last one we solved.
Every local move quote includes our Expert Kitchen Prep: we wrap and box your glassware, crockery, and appliances before the transport clock starts. You can opt out, but most people don’t once they see how much time it saves.
★★★★★
“We recently used this removalist team during what was a very stressful move, and I honestly can’t recommend them highly enough. They honestly deserved a medal after the effort they put in. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone needing a reliable, hardworking removalist team.”
Suzanne Kilgour (Google Review)
★★★★★
“Luke and his team are impeccable, professional, and great value. I had to move from Brisbane to Canberra and Relocation Rangers moved me. To know my items are handled with care and consideration by a professional team eased my mind. Luke is an impeccable problem solver and the organisation is client centric and not predatory.”
Ally Macdonald (Google Review)
★★★★★
“We had to do an interstate move at short notice. Luke was really great to deal with. All our stuff was handled carefully and well wrapped up. He sent us photo updates as the move progressed. Luke and Alex were very helpful with unloading everything into the rooms and places we asked. We recommend Relocation Rangers for your move. Rangers, not cowboys!”
Richard Barcham (Google Review)
★★★★★
“I highly recommend Luke and John, the dream team from Relocation Rangers. Excellent communication with follow-up email reminders. They let me know when they left Brisbane and an ETA at the Gold Coast. Luke and John were super efficient and did an excellent job of packing everything into the Kennards Storage space. This was my 18th move and it was the easiest and fastest one ever.”
Lisa Dwyer (Google Review)
Upright piano (single item) from $220. Grand piano from $450. Included free as part of a full house move if access is straightforward.
Yes — uprights up one flight of stairs is normal. Grands upstairs need assessment. We quote based on access.
Yes — covered by our standard goods-in-transit insurance. Upgraded cover available for high-value instruments.
Yes — recommend waiting 2–4 weeks for the piano to settle in its new environment, then book a tuner. We can refer one.
Yes — we store pianos in our climate-aware facility. Ask about climate-controlled units for concert-level instruments.
Yes — standard procedure for grands. Legs off, pedal lyre removed, wrapped and moved on a piano skid.
Yes — similar handling to grands. Harpsichords need extra care given age and fragility; specialist quote.
1–2 weeks for standalone piano moves is plenty. Peak season (Nov–Feb) a bit more.
Free quote in under 60 seconds. No pushy follow-ups. Just a number.
