Planning a move in or out of Hillcrest Estates and need a reliable moving company that knows this side of Altoona? Moves around here tend to involve a mix of newer subdivisions, family-oriented streets, and quick access to the Highway 53 and River Prairie corridor, which shapes everything from truck staging to timing on moving day.
We build each job around the actual streets, driveways, and homes of the area rather than working off a template that ignores the local terrain. Local businesses near River Prairie also count on our commercial moving services when an office or retail relocation comes up.
Why Hillcrest Estates Residents Trust Our Movers
Hillcrest Estates sits on the east side of Altoona, where newer residential development meets quieter neighborhood streets and easy access to the businesses growing around River Prairie. At Daymakers Moving & Storage, we’ve moved plenty of families across this part of Altoona and the wider Eau Claire metro, and we plan our work around what the neighborhood actually looks like on moving day.
That includes coordinating truck placement on cul-de-sacs, working around school drop-off and pickup traffic on busier mornings, and staging crews so we’re not blocking neighbors any longer than needed. Founded by Sean Higgins in 2015 and recognized on the Inc. 5000 list, our team has earned more than 800 verified five-star reviews from households across the Chippewa Valley.
Local Moves Handled by One Crew, One Truck
Homes in Hillcrest Estates often include attached garages, finished lower levels, and rooms full of furniture that have accumulated over years of family life. For local relocations within Altoona, into Eau Claire, or out toward Chippewa Falls and Lake Hallie, your belongings travel on a single Daymakers-owned truck with the same background-checked crew from start to finish.
There are no load transfers and no third-party movers, which keeps your inventory tracked and your moving day predictable from the first box loaded to the last one placed. When timing is tight, our same-day movers in Eau Claire, WI can step in on short notice when our schedule allows.
Packing Help That Matches the Property
The packing needs in newer Altoona subdivisions can be very different from those in older homes elsewhere in the Chippewa Valley. Larger kitchens, open-plan living areas, and finished basements often mean more fragile items, more electronics, and more oversized furniture than people expect once it all comes out of the cabinets. Our packing services scale to whatever portion of the job you’d like off your plate, from wrapping the entire household to handling only the items you’d rather not pack yourself, like artwork, glassware, and televisions.
Climate-Controlled Storage Between Moving Dates
Closing dates don’t always line up, and moves out of Hillcrest Estates sometimes leave a window where furniture and belongings need a temporary home. Wisconsin winters and humid summers can be hard on wood furniture, electronics, and family heirlooms left in standard storage, which is why our climate-controlled units are a popular option for customers in the area.
Each piece is logged in our inventory system, and we bring everything to your new address on the agreed second moving date without extra fees. For households heading further out, our long-distance movers coordinate the storage and delivery side together so nothing falls through the cracks.
About Hillcrest Estates, WI
Hillcrest Estates is a residential community within the City of Altoona, on the eastern edge of the Eau Claire metropolitan area in Wisconsin. The neighborhood is known for its family-friendly streets, newer construction, and quick access to the schools, parks, and the River Prairie commercial district. Its location keeps residents close to both downtown Altoona and the wider Eau Claire job market, while still offering the quieter feel of a residential subdivision, which is part of why moves in and out of the area can vary so much from one household to the next.
Directions to Our Nearest Office
Our closest office to Hillcrest Estates is our Hudson, WI headquarters at 588 Schommer Dr., Hudson, WI 54016, reachable via I-94 westbound from the Altoona and Eau Claire area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work around cul-de-sac streets and shared driveways in newer Altoona subdivisions?
➥ Yes. When you book, let us know about any access details on your street or driveway, and we’ll match the right truck size and crew so we’re not blocking neighbors or risking tight turns.
Can you schedule moves to avoid school traffic on weekday mornings?
➥ We work with plenty of families in Altoona and can plan a start time that works around school drop-off, pickup, or anything else in your week. Booking early gives you more flexibility on timing.
Do you handle specialty items like pianos, gun safes, or workshop equipment?
➥ Yes. Our crews are trained on heavier and oversized items, which come up often with finished basements and garages common in Hillcrest Estates homes.
Ready to Plan Your Move in Hillcrest Estates
If a move is coming up, we’d be glad to walk through the property with you in person or over a video call, talk through your timeline, and put together a flat-rate quote so you know exactly what to expect. Reach out to our team, and let’s make it a good day from start to finish.
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