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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in East London

Caleb and his friend arrived on time and were very friendly and personable. They moved a heavy sofa up a steep stair with no problems. The task was carried out quickly and efficiently. I would not hesitate to recommend Caleb.

Two people to move a heavy sofa bed

£60

The guys were amazing to work with, they did a fantastic job with what I needed. Thank you! Will def use again

Moving large, heavy packed rugs - 2 workers

£200

Excellent, on time, helpful! I will definitely get in touch with him next time I need some help!

Move heavy item within room

£15

Brilliant service: arrived promptly, saved my day with moving heavy items, and both great guys. Thank you!

Needed immediately - Move heavy items into flat

£100

Really great!!

Help lifting a very heavy shelving unit. 2 other people here to help

£50

Very efficient and helpful!

Help unloading a heavy item from van

£20

What's the average cost of a heavy lifter in East London

£60 - £127

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£60

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£95

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£127

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Average reviews for Heavy Lifting Services in East London

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What do heavy lifting help services include?

Heavy lifting help services booked through Airtasker cover a wide range of home, office, and commercial moving tasks throughout the UK. Whether you need assistance moving heavy furniture between rooms, transporting gym equipment, or lifting awkward or oversized items up or down stairs, you’ll find experienced removals experts who arrive with the right tools and safety equipment.

Many people search for heavy lifting help near them when tackling physically demanding jobs, and Airtasker makes it easy to connect with local professionals who can get these tasks done:

Heavy furniture lifting and moving

Most heavy lifting tasks include assisting with large household furniture such as couches, dining tables, wardrobes, bookshelves, and bed frames. Taskers use equipment to help disassemble and reassemble pieces when needed and ensure everything is properly secured during transport. 

If you're planning a house rearrangement or relocation, you can also book a full furniture removals through Airtasker. 

Heavy appliance lifting and moving

Moving appliances like fridges, washing machines, dryers, and ovens requires proper handling to avoid damage. Many local movers can bring trolleys, straps, and sliders to lift and transport appliances safely. 

You can also check out Airtasker’s fridge removals services if you need specialised help moving your fridge.

Heavy gym equipment lifting and transport

From treadmills to weight racks, Taskers can help lift your heavy gym equipment. They know safe and efficient lifting techniques and appropriate materials to ensure your heavy lifting tasks are completed efficiently without risking injury or damage.

Loading and unloading assistance

If you're relocating, your hired mover can help load or unload your truck, trailer, boxes, or container. This is especially helpful for those needing extra muscle for long-distance or interstate moves. 

For long-distance moves, you can also conveniently book long-distance removals near you.

Specialty item lifting

Some items require more careful handling. Think about moving pool tables, pianos, and delicate antiques that don’t easily fit into boxes. When posting your task, simply mention the item type, access restrictions, and location, and you’ll receive offers from Taskers who specialise in these kinds of heavy lifts.

Recent Heavy Lifting tasks in East London

Heavy desk

£30

Leyton Marshes, Greater London

27th Jul 2026

Move this desk to the ground floor via the stairs

2 people to move heavy items from 145sq ft storage unit to larger unit

£180

Westcombe Park, Greater London

27th Jul 2026

2 people to move some furniture, boxes and other items from two storage units totalling 145sq ft to a larger 160sq ft unit in the same building.

Move 8 heavy boxes from my house to a storage unit

£100

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

25th Jul 2026

boxes of books, clothes, some kitchen equipment including some fragile glassware Pickup location: Stoke Newington, London, N16 0, England Drop-off location: Bow, London, E3 2T, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Move a heavy wardrobe upstairs

£100

Upper Clapton, Greater London

21st Jul 2026

Wardrobe upstairs - 130kg, but can take doors and drawers out. Tight round corner so needs to be lifted over the bannister

Help me move the stuff in my room (only heavy thing being a mirror)

£60

Haggerston, Greater London, E2

20th Jul 2026

There are stairs, but also a lift. One mirror, two suitcases, about 10 carrier bags/storage boxes. Everything can fit on a double bed. Pickup location: Hackney, London, E8 4E, England Drop-off location: Sydenham, London, SE26 , England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

I need 2 people to collect a long solid heavy TV bench.

£70

Wanstead, Greater London, E11

18th Jul 2026

I am looking for 2 people to collect a heavy solid TV bench from the first floor in my friends house and deliver it to us on the ground floor (living room). The TV bench is 203xm wide, 40cm deep and 59cm high and very heavy! Pick up and drop off is both in Wanstead E11. Pickup location: Wanstead, London, E11 2, England Drop-off location: Wanstead, London, E11 2, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Brilliant work, very friendly and helpful! Thank you

Move heavy boxes upstairs and remove empty cardboard boxes

£100

Ratcliff, Greater London

15th Jul 2026

Two experienced movers required – heavy lifting and cardboard removal I need two experienced movers to complete the following tasks: 1. Carry a very heavy item upstairs (3rd floor, the lift is out of service now), such as mirrors, dining table, and etc 2. Carry empty cardboard boxes from upstairs down to the building’s recycling area.

Very helpful. Highly recommended!

Heavy lifting up stairs - 135kg sideboard

£100

Limehouse, Greater London

8th Jul 2026

I’ve had a sideboard (boxed) delivered to the stairwell of my building. It needs lifting into my living room on the first floor up 1 staircase through a couple of doors. It’s 2m long and 135kg. Probably a 3 person job at least

Great work. On time and polite and did exactly what was asked.

A heavy metal desk

£100

Globe Town, Greater London, E2

5th Jul 2026

Moving a heavy desk from roman road to Harpley square, Bethnal green

Junel was brilliant!

Help moving heavy furniture item via side access/ back of house.

£50

Gidea Park, Greater London

4th Jul 2026

My husband needs assistance carrying heavy furniture unit that needs to be moved from front of house, carried down side access and through garden and into house.

Great communication and got the job done. Would definitely use again.

Move something heavy

£50

Blackheath Park, Greater London

29th Jun 2026

I have a cast iron trough i need moving down some stairs. This needs 2 people I think

Heavy and delicate equipment to move down one flight of stairs

£50

Haggerston, Greater London, E2

29th Jun 2026

There is a large delicate and heavy desk that needs moving down one flight of stairs

Highly recommended top guy

Heavy Lifting: Move 4 sofas from flats (2nd

£100

Leamouth, Greater London

27th Jun 2026

Looking for a team of 2 strong people to help move a total of 4 standard sofas out of two different flats in the same building and down to the ground floor estate bulky waste/bin storage area.No driving or van is required for this job. This is a labor-only task to move the items inside the property boundary for a council collection. The Items to Move:Flat 1 (2nd Floor): 1 x 2-seater sofa & 1 x 3-seater sofa.Flat 2 (6th Floor): 1 x 2-seater sofa & 1 x 3-seater sofa. Building Access:Lift Access: There is a working lift but not sure if the the sofas can be fitted into the lift so assume stairs will need to be used. Two People Required: This is a strict two-person lift due to the size of the 3-seater sofas and navigating flat corridors. Wrapping the Sofas: Newham Council requires all sofas to be wrapped before collection. I will provide the heavy-duty plastic wrap/tape at the property. You will just need to wrap the sofas securely before carrying them down.

Help move some heavy items

£300

Stratford, Greater London, E15

19th Jun 2026

Move some heavy items from a room at the top of the building through to the waste area at the back. If you have a van and can take some stuff to the tip, even better!

Wardrobe to move upstairs. not heavy couldnt get the angle

£80

Stepney, Greater London, E1

12th Jun 2026

I need to move this wardrobe upstairs

Great work was a tricky one thanks

Unload heavy bags and transfer upstairs

£150

Greenwich, Greater London, SE10

4th Jun 2026

Unload two pallets on a van, transport the duffle bags up two flights of stairs. The duffle bags are heavy (10kg - 40kg) so someone strong is necessary. Then breakdown the pallets and put them upstairs.

Did the works quickly and efficiently. Will rehire

Heavy boxes

£25

Maze Hill, Greater London

31st May 2026

Load heavy cartons onto trolley in storage unit, and unload into another storage unit 3 floors down. There is a lift between floors.

Moving dinning table. Need 3-4 people as marble top is very heavy.

£50

Little Heath, Greater London

17th May 2026

Need to move a marble table which is quite heavy. Will need 3-4 people to move it. Also need to move a couch.

Punctual and job well done

Big Heavy Box Removal

£50

Stratford New Town, Greater London

12th May 2026

I have this leftover box with spare bed parts as furniture company sent me a faulty unit and then they had to sent me replacement parts. Box is very heavy and it has a bunch of packaging and the leftover spare parts inside hence the weight. I also believe this might be useful for someone who might need surfaces for work or anything. Perhaps it might be an opportunity for up-cycling for someone. Let me know if you have any questions.

Move heavy glass dining table to other side of the room

£30

Stamford Hill, Greater London

7th May 2026

Need two people to help move a very heavy glass top dining table to the other side of my living room.