Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Twin Cities Piano Moving Experts
Founded in 1976, Piano Movers Extraordinaire has built a legacy of excellence in piano relocation, storage, and disposal services across the Twin Cities. Our family-owned business has been led by three generations of dedicated professionals, including founder Allen Stifter, longtime operator Curt Cameron, and current owners Albert Cameron and Melissa Aszmann. With over 45 years of combined experience, we specialize in handling all piano types with precision and care, utilizing climate-controlled storage facilities and specialized equipment for safe transportation.Our team maintains rigorous standards for protecting instruments and properties during moves, serving private owners, churches, schools, and music professionals throughout Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding areas. As a licensed and insured company, we prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized service and transparent communication, offering free estimates and flexible scheduling to accommodate client needs.
Services
Piano Moving
Piano Storage
Piano Disposal
Grand Piano Skids
Climate-Controlled Storage
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1976 with three generations of piano moving expertise
- Licensed and insured for complete customer protection
- Climate-controlled storage facility maintains optimal piano conditions
- Specialized equipment for grand piano skid storage and safe transport
- Free estimates available with no-obligation consultations
Services
Piano Moving
Professional piano transportation services for all types and sizes. Our experienced team uses specialized equipment to protect instruments and properties during moves. Available for residential, commercial, and institutional clients in the Twin Cities area with flexible scheduling options.
Piano Storage
Climate-controlled storage facility maintaining optimal temperature and humidity levels. Secure storage available for short-term transitions or long-term preservation of upright and grand pianos. Includes professional handling for move-in and move-out with customized pricing options.
Piano Disposal
Responsible piano disposal service for irreparable instruments. Full dismantling and recycling of metal components with selective wood repurposing. Professional removal service from residential and commercial locations across the Twin Cities metro area with environmentally conscious waste management practices.
Grand Piano Skids
Specialized skid equipment for temporary grand piano storage on its side. Ideal for home renovations and space constraints. Equipment left on-site with return move scheduled in advance to ensure proper piano positioning after construction projects.
Climate-Controlled Storage
Temperature and humidity regulated storage environment for piano preservation. Insulated facility with active climate management systems protects against seasonal variations. Designed to maintain instrument integrity during transitional periods between residences or during home renovations.
People
Allen Stifter
Founder
Established Piano Movers Extraordinaire in 1976 with a commitment to quality piano handling. Pioneered specialized moving techniques that became industry standards in the Twin Cities region before retiring in 1995.
Curt Cameron
Former Owner
Operated the business from 1995-2022 after working as a piano mover since 1980. Expanded service capabilities and maintained the company's reputation for excellence before passing leadership to his son Albert.
Albert Cameron
Current Owner
Took over operations in 2022 after working with his father since 2000. Continues the family tradition of quality piano moving while implementing modern logistics solutions for improved customer service.
Melissa Aszmann
Co-Owner
Business partner with Albert Cameron since 2022. Oversees administrative operations and customer relations while maintaining the company's commitment to personalized service and community engagement.
Questions
How do I get a free estimate for piano moving?
Call us at (763) 784-8123 or use our online form to receive a no-obligation estimate. We'll discuss your specific needs and provide accurate pricing details.
What happens during piano disposal?
We dismantle pianos, recycle metal components, and repurpose decorative wood. The service includes complete removal from your location with environmentally responsible waste management practices.
Do you store different piano types?
Yes, our climate-controlled facility accommodates all upright and grand piano sizes. Storage includes secure space allocation and professional handling during move-in/move-out processes.
Can you move pianos during Minnesota winters?
Yes, we use insulated and heated cargo areas for safe winter transportation. Our equipment protects instruments from temperature extremes during cold weather moves.
What areas do you service?
We serve Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding suburbs within the Twin Cities metro area. Our service area includes both residential and commercial locations.