Mackay & Sons House Removals
Earthmoving Services in Moreton Bay

We are one of the largest, oldest and most experienced house removalists in the business. Our knowledge of the industry, now being over 50 years, along with our custom made state of the art machinery, allows us to perform the largest and maximum solid of jobs. We understand that purchasing or relocation a removal home can be very daunting, our cordial and professional staff will endeavor to make your experience sure and gratifying. With our many years experience in the industry and focus on customer service we hope to be the beginning best for anyone wishing to relocate or purchase a removal home. Our pricing is competitive, our labor is professional and efficient. All our building work is insured with the Q.B.S.A and we have our own private insurance which covers from commencement, while in transport and until it is lowered onto the foundations. With over 7,00 completed house movements on the books, we are the industries leading house removalist. Our storage yard is open to the public, no appointment is needed. All engineering certification and approvals can be arranged for you.

John Mackay worked as a fire fighter in Brisbane with wife Be and 1 year used son Bob at home, also busy another part-time job of garbage collecting to make ends meet. 19641965 John Mackay continued to labor in the fire brigade and re stump houses on his days off whilst doctors kept a accessible eye on his developing cancer. Encourage to provide for his now growing family he continued to work and took vast ecstasy in the insignificant time he had to discard with his family Be, Bob and new daughter Debbie. 1968 John devotes all his time to the business, hand writing all his own contracts and quotes each and every night, something he would do for many years, spending his weekends quoting work and re acing into better and safer labor methods for his business. John learns many trade secrets for house raising and sliding making him capable to entire the jobs faster, safer and cheaper. This was the first of many houses that John moved and in a scanty brief months a fresh business premises was required. 1973 With the business growing every day John continues to precede the industry, always researching and investing in fresh equipment and methods to achieve jobs safer, quicker, easier. John is contracted to move hundreds of homes out of the lowest lying areas to avoid coming floods. John sources a new premises for the Business only, whilst the family moved back to the previous family home at Kelvin Grove. 1975 With a healthy established business, John was exhilarated to see his eldest son Bob Mackay joins the family business, with team labor and eagerness to learn Bob would quickly learn the trade. 1976 With Bob by his side the business thrived requiring more and more room, John purchases the joining property to expand. John had a very steady saying.nothing stays the same always and he used this philosophy continually in his day to day running of his business and the safety of his men. John worked in the family business until 1996. John now had all his children, Bob, Debbie and John busy in the Business. 19911995 with a steerable trailer John continues to do jobs people say are unachievable and the business grows as does John’s reputation. 1997 With a fresh start and eager attitude Bob and wife Debbie pushes the business to grow and purchases a second steerable trailer with this comes more growth and the need to hire a new Foreman becomes apparent, Peter Waldo joined the crew as the new Foreman and the business moves to banjo to get closer to the highway. 1998 As a family owned and operated business Bob is arrogant to see his eldest son Ben start labor in the company. 2007 With all Bob’s children working in the family business, Bob continues to make John elated taking the business to new levels. A wonderful family tradition had been born Each of John and Bob’s children having had a segment in the family business. 20102012 With the 3 boys in handle they push the business forward with new, faster, safer methods of moving houses. With technology ever changing and the boys keeping Johns motto in comply nothing stays the same forever maximum equipment is either updated or replaced. Using the most new technology they are able to move more houses than ever before in less time. In 2016 definite is delivered on the back of a truck and pumped into the pier holes using a definite pump receive no more than a scanty hours. This modern technology has made labor easier and safer something Mackay and Sons perpetual aim to achieve.