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Short-Term Storage: A Flexible Solution

Short-term storage can make a real difference when there’s a need to keep belongings safe, secure, and accessible. Our facilities are designed to simplify the process, whether items are staying put for a few days or several weeks. Ready to explore how it works?

Why Opt for Short-Term Storage?

Some situations call for a short storage window. Maybe there’s a delay before a final destination becomes available. Or perhaps the preference is to keep things stowed away but still have the option to retrieve them easily. Our goal is to provide a setup that’s both convenient and reassuring.

US Military Approved
Facilities meet rigorous security standards, so concerns about break-ins become far less likely compared to typical “mini-storage” stories.
Full-Service Access
Need to pop in and go through a few boxes, then have them placed right back into storage? That’s entirely possible. Scheduling visits is straightforward, and the team is on hand to assist.
Flexible Removal
If the time comes to remove items, it’s as simple as making a request. That could mean taking everything out at once or just part of it. Our staff helps coordinate whichever option works best.
Nationwide Freight
Want to send items to another city? We handle that with ease, usually at a fraction of the do-it-yourself cost. Safe transport, minimal hassle.

Reputation and Reviews

A track record speaks volumes. With many locations and consistently high customer feedback, it’s clear this approach to short-term storage hits the mark. Each facility emphasizes security, cleanliness, and efficiency. Word of mouth—and online reviews—show how seriously we take this service.

Licensing and Insurance

Our storage network functions under strict guidelines. It’s fully licensed, and the insurance frameworks are designed to protect property in case of unforeseen events. After all, valuables deserve top-notch treatment, no matter how long they stay in our care.

Pricing Transparency and Value

No one enjoys hidden fees, so we stick to clarity from start to finish. Want a better idea of overall costs? Head over to Get a fixed moving price quote with no hidden fees. This process helps eliminate guesswork, so everyone stays on the same page.

Customer Service and Communication

A quick phone call or email is all it takes to arrange pickups, deliveries, or visits to the storage space. Some folks appreciate having direct points of contact for faster updates—especially if schedules change. Communication is key, and we’re always ready to adapt.

Find a Local Storage Facility

Looking for a closer look or want to set up an appointment? Find one of our local offices in your city here. Each facility can discuss the specifics of short-term storage, including availability, cost details, and how to arrange transport if needed.

Final Perspective
Short-term storage doesn’t have to be a chaotic experience. By choosing a reputable, full-service provider, it’s easier to keep belongings accessible while they’re in limbo. Our US Military Approved facilities, optional freight service, and flexible approach add up to a premium option for anyone who needs a secure stopover for their items—without the typical headaches.

That’s it. Clear, convenient, and protective. If that ticks your boxes, we’re happy to walk through the details and get everything squared away. Safe storing!

The #1 Long Distance Movers Serving you and the Surrounding Areas

Allied Van Lines (Colonial Van & Storage) serving America since 1928

We're Locals Movers, No Outsourced Call Centers

Allied Van Lines really is the best moving long distance moving company in it’s the most trusted moving companies in town since 1928 who are dedicated to making your move seamless, efficient, and stress-free. Where ever you are headed our full-time dedicated moving team is equipped to handle every detail with professionalism and care.

People just like you have searched for “moving companies in my area” and discovered why we’re the top-rated choice. From carefully packing and transporting your belongings to delivering unmatched customer service, we’re here to exceed your expectations.

Moving – its not the most glamorous job and since moving is stressful, we understand that Allied Van Lines is not in your head by default but once you read it you will remember seeing our orange trucks around town because we move 384 times a day and we are here to move you. Start your price Quote today

Why we are the best Moving Professionals in the Business

You don’t lift a finger – we take care of everything from start to finish. As a leading moving company, we regularly help people relocate across the nation, providing top-notch service and peace of mind.

We’re Full Time Movers! – Licensed, Bonded, Insured and Federally Regulated.
We Pack: Our local team carefully packs your belongings, ensuring everything is secure and protected.
We Load: We handle all the heavy lifting, loading your items onto our trucks safely and efficiently.
We Drive: As the #1 national long-distance moving company in , we transport your belongings swiftly to your new destination.
We Unload: Upon arrival at your destination, we unload your items and place them exactly where you want them in your new home.

Charlene Berry

Your Future Move Coordinator

Charlene Berry is our dedicated Move Coordinator at Trusted Move with over 10 years of experience in the moving industry. Specializing in Moving People Nationally, Charlene provides personalized solutions for both local and long-distance relocations. Her expertise ensures a smooth, stress-free move for families and individuals. Contact us today to let Charlene and our team handle your next move with care and professionalism.

Charlene Berry

Allied Van Lines, established in 1928, has become one of the most trusted moving companies in the USA. With decades of experience in , Allied Van Lines is renowned for its reliable and professional relocation services, ensuring seamless moves for countless families and businesses.

Real Life Example from Sparks to New Jersey and we’re the same price – see the article

We are Local City Experts

Interesting Data for your Long Distance Move From

So, it’s that time— is no longer home. The excitement of a new place is calling your name! Moving might not be the easiest task, but we’re here to make it a whole lot simpler. Get your quote now and let’s take the hassle out of it together. At TrustedMove, we offer the same price as a DIY move, but we do all the heavy lifting. No stress, no mess—just a smooth ride. Let’s make your move from something you look forward to, not dread.

People and Industry

People: is home to residents, a community ready to cheer you on as you take your next big step!
Realtors®: Did you know there are realtors for every 100 residents in ?
Police Officers: The city of has active city-beat full-time police officers excluding other cities in .
‘s Top 3 Industries: The key industries in are . Whether you’re following the money or seeking new opportunities, it’s a city with a very good amount to offer you and your new friends.

Why some people are leaving :

Expense of Higher Education: colleges and universities call home. Sometimes, families seek a more affordable place to educate.
Annual City Festivals: Every year, hosts festivals. That could be too many or not enough. Why do we know that? Because we’re the ones moving a lot festival freight all over the country!
Homelessness: homeless people live in .
Parks and Recreation: With parks, provides (too much or not enough) spaces for recreation.
Restaurants: There are real restaurants in – that are not chains or fast food.

City Growth and Migration & Demographic Trends in

‘s Top 5 nearby hot spots where we see the most migration of higher value residents are – this cycles like everything.

Move-In Count: On average, people move into each year. That’s good right?
Move-Out Count: Each year, an average of people move out of . Changed their minds?
Net Migration: The average annual difference between people moving in and out of is .
Non-Citizen Migration: On average, non-citizens move into each year.
The largest demographic group in is , followed by .

Transportation in

Cars per Person: There are an average of cars for every person in , showing a high dependence on private vehicles for getting around.
Private Vehicles: private vehicles are registered in , highlighting the city’s car dependency.
In , the average cost of monthly transportation is $.
If your new city offers more affordable options, you’ll be saving for more fun stuff instead of filling up the tank. Think of it as money in your pocket!

Ride a Bike if you can – It’s Healthy plus its fun!

scored a out of 10 for bike-friendliness! A great way to get around if you’re feeling adventurous.

What’s the Weather Really Like in ?

The weather in is basically .
‘s Main Natural Disaster Type: .
How often does the temperature in stay above 90 degrees? If you guessed days in a row, you’re right!
On the flip side, how many days in a row per year does it freeze in ? days a year – doh!

‘s Property Taxes: What are people paying here

In , the priciest neighborhood is . Is it still the same, or has the tide shifted?
The average property tax percentage for a moderate home in is % of its value annually.
If your new city offers a better deal on property taxes, you might just get to keep more of your hard-earned cash in your pocket!
Quick note: Residents of pay $ in just city taxes alone each year. Definitely something to keep in mind!
The average age of homes here is years old. (Practically New by European Standards!)

‘s Utility Bills: What Are You Paying Every Month?

In , the average monthly utility bill is $. Moving Long Distance is that going to be more or less?
Maybe your new place offers better rates—saving you money every month! Get a quote and see to see what a Long Distance Move will cost.

Local Businesses Are Hard At Work in !

As of the last update, there are independent businesses (not including chains or conglomerates) in .
If you’re a local business owner, or just someone who enjoys small shops, this could be helpful info!
And did you know? % of residents are between 30 and 50. These are the spenders—the ones driving the local economy!

Emergency Response Time: How Fast Can Help Arrive?

In , the average emergency response time is a whole minutes.
If you’re moving somewhere with faster response times, or slower and if that’s important – just something to consider.

What’s the Crime Rate Like?

When you’re choosing your new city, safety is a consideration for most in , the crime rate index is . (The lower, the better – the national average is 100.)
Safety could be a big reason to move. If your new city offers a safer environment, it might just be the peace of mind you’ve been looking for.

Housing: Renters or Owners in ?

Renting: The average rent for a modest 2-bedroom apartment in is $.
Homeowners: Property taxes for homeowners average % of your homes value.
Whatever your next move is, your Long Distance Movers here in could offer a great rate to move where you don’t lift a finger … Get a quote to see if you can make the leap to a better lifestyle.

Healthcare and Local Services

There are doctors and hospitals available to you in —again, if it’s important to you.
Water quality is important to all of us. In , the water quality is rated out of 100 —that’s not perfect but not too shabby either. Better in your new city?

From Sofas to Sedans, We Move It All with Allied Van Lines

Leaving is a lot of work, but with Allied Van Lines, it doesn’t have to be a stressful one. We handle the heavy lifting while you focus on what’s ahead. Get your quote now and make your long-distance move hassle free.

Our local office address is located in

We’ve got 95 years of experience in making moves hassle-free. Whether you’re packing, loading, or shipping cars, we take care of the nitty-gritty details. Let us handle the hard work—so you don’t have to!

Get your free moving quote today!

Our Local Moving Services

Every move is unique, and we’re committed to providing personalized solutions to meet your specific needs. With nearly a century of experience, we’ve solved countless moving challenges for our clients.

Full-Service Packing

Residential Moving

Moving Protection

Technology Equipment

Post-Move Cleanup

Piano & Heavy Items

Employee Relocation

In-Home Proposal

Commercial Moving

International Moving

Custom Crate Creation

Unpacking and Setup

Fine Wine Collection Moving

Here is everything you get When You Choose Trusted Move

1. Precision Timing from

Never worry about when your belongings will arrive.
Our fixed delivery window starts broad, but once your truck leaves from , it narrows to ensure precise arrival times. This means you can plan your day without the uncertainty of late deliveries.

2. Comprehensive Protection

Protect what matters most to you.
We offer both standard and extra insurance options to safeguard your belongings throughout the entire moving process. Whether you need basic coverage or full-value protection, we’ve got you covered.

3. Expert Packing and Handling

Leave the heavy lifting to us.
Our professional packers meticulously handle all your items, ensuring they are securely packed and safely loaded onto our trucks. From delicate antiques to bulky furniture, we treat every piece with the utmost care.

4. Dedicated Freight Drivers

Established routes and synchronized logistics
The driver with your things knows the road, has the stops along the way perfectly timed, and the only obstacle is mother nature. Drivers compensation is tied to your delivery time.

All with Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, just honest pricing.
We provide detailed, itemized estimates so you know exactly what to expect. Our competitive rates ensure you receive top-quality service without breaking the bank.

We can make your upcoming move EASY

We’ve perfected the art of effortless moving from with our straightforward approach:
We Pack, We Load, and We Drive.

We'll pack boxes

We are professional packers, we can pack 500 lbs. per person per hour.

We'll load the truck

We can break down furniture and load a single family home in our big rig trucks in one day

We'll do the driving

We move 207 homes a day thru our 143 logistic hubs with the ease that only a 95 year old company can do

Fixed Delivery Window

We respect your time. Our delivery window starts broad, but once the truck is loaded and en route, the window narrows to ensure precise arrival times. This means you can plan your day without the uncertainty of when your belongings will arrive. Request your free quote now and move with confidence.

Flexible Insurance Options

Your peace of mind is our priority. We offer both standard and extra insurance coverage to protect your belongings throughout the entire moving process. Whether you need basic protection or comprehensive coverage, we’ve got you covered. Learn more about our insurance options.

We've built a legacy of reliability, professionalism, and trust in . But don’t just take our word for it—hear from our satisfied clients below.

5-Star Reviews

Judy W

Oxnard, CA

Our treatment, all the employees especially Scott and Pete. He called a lot and followed up. There was only 1 issue and that was the helper he picked up in D.C. The driver was a wonderful person.

Gopalan N

Houston, TX

I think the crew that packed and unloaded was prompt and did a great job. I was impressed with the planning ahead of the move. The was communicated with through out the process. I was pretty impressed with the crew.

Eduardo R

Wilmington, NC

This was the most professional, careful & almost perfect driver I dealt with. I was very satisfied w/ the driver.

Christine F

Corpus Christi, TX

The driver and the packer. Ron Johnson, the driver, was incredibly accommodating and very punctual, which was important to me. Robin, the packer, did an excellent job.

Emily D

San Francisco, CA

It was so easy. They moved my things back to Chicago. Everybody was friendly. They did everything in an hour.

Sherry D

Magnolia, DE

This is the second time I've used Allied. They were fantastic the first time and yet again they were outstanding. The driver was excellent all across the board.

Stacey S

Pittsburgh, PA

Everything went smoothly. I was very happy with the communications and the people who were involved. The driver was very good and amazing.

Bob S

Riverview, FL

was completely satiesfied with the whole entire move. I can't say anything bad about any one. Even the people that packed from Florida. The packers, movers, and driver were excellent. I would love to share my comment on their Twitter or Facebook page but I don't have neither of those.

June C

Cathedral City, CA

They came on the designated date and were early. I was very satisfied with the whole move. The ppl who came were very polite and efficient. Everything was done better than I expected. They were much more careful about wrapping and packing.

100% Risk-Free Offer

At Trusted Move, we make your move completely risk-free with our no-obligation, no-cost in-home estimate. Our expert team will visit your home in to visually inspect and accurately assess all items, providing a fixed price guarantee based on the total weight and number of belongings. This ensures you have ample time to make an informed decision without any hidden fees or surprises.