Our Services – Peterson Movers
Built to Move What Others Can’t
At Peterson Movers, we’ve been helping homeowners, contractors, and businesses move forward — literally — since 1946. With over four generations of expertise, we specialize in the safe relocation, lifting, and restoration of residential, commercial, and agricultural structures across Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
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Our specialized equipment, experienced operators, and deep understanding of soil, structure, and foundation conditions allow us to take on the most challenging projects with confidence.
Whether you’re relocating a family home, barn, or commercial structure, Peterson Movers provides precision building moving services designed to protect your investment from start to finish.
We plan every detail — from route logistics and permitting to foundation setup — ensuring a smooth and secure move.
Common Projects Include:
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Residential home relocation
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Historic building moves
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Agricultural buildings and barns
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Commercial and municipal structures
If your home needs a new foundation or sits too low, our structure raising services can safely lift your building to the proper height. We use advanced hydraulic lifting systems to ensure perfect balance and minimal disruption.
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Foundation replacement or repair
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Basement additions or expansions
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Flood prevention and elevation projects
Before or after a building move, precise excavation is key. We provide general excavating, grading, and site preparation for all types of projects — from new construction to foundation work.
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Basement digging
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Site grading and leveling
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Driveway and drainage preparation
Landscaping & Material Sales
Peterson Movers also offers sand, gravel, mulch, and decorative stone for pickup or delivery from our Wisconsin Rapids yard. Whether you’re improving your property’s foundation or enhancing curb appeal, we supply high-quality materials to help you get the job done.
Available Products:
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Sand and gravel
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Topsoil and fill dirt
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Mulch and decorative stone
Our fleet includes low-boy trailers and specialized hauling equipment designed to move heavy and oversized loads safely across Wisconsin and neighboring states.
We handle the permitting, route planning, and coordination to ensure timely, secure delivery.
Hauling Services Include:
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Heavy machinery transport
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Oversized construction materials
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Building components and structures
Commercial Snow Plowing
When winter hits, Peterson Movers keeps your business running smoothly with reliable snow removal services. We provide full-season plowing for commercial clients throughout Wisconsin Rapids and surrounding areas.
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Parking lot and roadway plowing
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Ice management and salting
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Snow hauling and removal
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Why Choose Peterson Movers
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Over 75 years of experience in structure moving and lifting
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Fully equipped for heavy hauling, excavation, and restoration
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Family-owned and operated for four generations
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Licensed, insured, and safety-certified professionals
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Serving Wisconsin, Northern Illinois & the U.P. of Michigan
Our Service Area
Proudly serving communities across Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Peterson Movers provides dependable structure moving, and excavation services wherever you need them. No matter the distance or difficulty, our team delivers safe, professional results backed by more than 75 years of experience.
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI
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Stevens Point, WI
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Marshfield, WI
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Wausau, WI
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Northern Illinois (Rockford, Freeport, and surrounding areas)
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Upper Peninsula of Michigan (Iron Mountain, Menominee, Escanaba, and surrounding communities)
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Eau Claire, WI
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Madison, WI
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Green Bay, WI
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Milwaukee, WI