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Aylmer: what to know before moving

Latest source review: September 29, 2026. Individual access dates appear below.

  • Buildings

    Gatineau’s Aylmer heritage-site description distinguishes modest rectangular houses with pitched roofs from larger late-1800s residences with irregular plans and projections. This is a heritage-site description, not all of Aylmer’s housing.[1]

  • Street access

    Gatineau traces part of today’s rue Principale to the older Aylmer road and portage routes. The heritage main street and later residential sectors represent different settings for an address-specific move.[1]

  • Street access

    The Vieux-Aylmer planning process defines its area from the Paul-Pelletier aquatic centre to parc des Cèdres and from boulevard de Lucerne to rue Brook. This scope is narrower than Gatineau’s entire Aylmer sector.[2]

  • Rules

    Gatineau’s Vieux-Aylmer page describes a detailed planning process toward the 2041 horizon. A neighbourhood vision is not evidence of a present street closure or a private property’s loading permission.[2]

  • Buildings

    Gatineau’s Constance Provost project page describes a new civic building in central Aylmer containing a 2-level Lucy-Faris library and the Aylmer service centre. A civic landmark must be distinguished from the home’s actual entrance.[3]

  • Bulky items

    Gatineau’s bulky-item collection requires registration through its online service or DTRITUS. Refrigeration appliances use the separate GoRecycle process; a moving date is not itself a waste-collection appointment.[4]

What a move from here costs in our pricing model

Illustrative pricing-model estimate in CAD, before tax. Your addresses, date, inventory and services determine your quote.

Illustrative example — Aylmer → Centretown (13.9 km), Plus tier
Home sizeMoversGround floorElevator at both addresses2 flights of stairs at pickup
Studio3$600$625$750
1 bedroom4$725$800$1,100
2 bedrooms4$825$950$1,500
3 bedrooms4$1,000$1,125$1,925

How these figures were produced

  • Hypothetical Aylmer → Centretown example: an input distance of 13.9 km and duration of 20 min. Actual addresses can produce a different route.
  • 1 bedroom: one bedroom set, a sofa and armchair, a dining set for four and 25 boxes (463 cu ft, 2,091 lb).
  • Another Ottawa-Gatineau neighbourhood guide used in this example: Centretown.
  • Stairs and elevators are counted at the pickup address in this neighbourhood; delivery is ground floor unless the column says both addresses.
  • The model adds half an hour per flight of stairs, scaled by volume and capped at 3 hours, and 0.2 h of elevator waiting per address.
  • The crew is what the model assigns: it grows with volume, weight and the number of items of 150 lb or more.
  • Neutral scenario with no booking date, postal-zone or capacity adjustment. Your selected date, addresses and services can change the quote.
  • Pricing version moving-freight-tax-ca-20260810-v2, captured 2026-09-27. Moving base amounts are in CAD before tax, with upward rounding in $25 increments.
  • Packing labour, storage, disassembly and other add-ons are not included.
  • Studio: a bed, a dresser, a loveseat, a TV stand and coffee table, two chairs and 15 boxes (314 cu ft, 1,356 lb).
  • 2 bedrooms: two bedroom sets, a sofa and armchair, a dining set for four, a desk and 40 boxes (754 cu ft, 3,326 lb).
  • 3 bedrooms: three bedroom sets, a sofa and a loveseat, a dining set for six, a washer and dryer and 60 boxes (1,129 cu ft, 5,105 lb).

Provenance of data used for the assumptions: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Aylmer moving questions

1

Do Vieux-Aylmer’s heritage forms apply to every home in Aylmer?

No. The heritage-site account and planning area have defined scopes. Give the exact property and building form rather than applying the old main-street description to a later residential development.

2

Which city handles a bulky-item request for this Aylmer address?

Use Gatineau’s registration service for the Gatineau property. The retained Ottawa–Gatineau route describes a regional connection; Ottawa’s curbside item rules must not be applied to Aylmer.

3

Can the library landmark replace the exact pickup address?

The City’s civic project helps locate central Aylmer, but it is not your home’s access record. Supply the civic number, unit and actual entrance instead of only “near Lucy-Faris”.

4

What does a 2-bedroom move from Aylmer cost in your pricing model?

For the example assuming 13.9 km to Centretown, $825 on Plus with ground-floor access, $950 with elevators at both addresses and $1,500 with two flights of pickup stairs, in CAD before tax. Your move's details can change the quote.

5

How many movers does a move out of Aylmer need?

The model assigns 3 movers to the studio inventory ($600) and 4 to the 3-bedroom inventory ($1,000), in CAD before tax, for this ground-floor example assuming 13.9 km to Centretown.

6

Which trip did you use to price a move from Aylmer?

A hypothetical scenario toward Centretown, using 13.9 km and 20 min as calculation inputs. These assumptions illustrate the model; confirm the actual route and duration for the selected addresses.

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