Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Residential & Commercial Moving Services in Chicago
Advanced Moving & Storage is a family-owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience in the moving and storage industry. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our late-model moving trucks, professionally trained movers, and state-of-the-art climate-controlled storage facilities equipped with 24/7 security monitoring. We specialize in residential, commercial, and international relocations, offering full-service solutions including packing, crating, decommissioning, and eco-friendly junk removal.Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction by treating every move as if it were our own, ensuring seamless transitions for households and businesses across local and nationwide destinations. With operations spanning 48 states and a focus on modern logistics technology, we combine industry expertise with personalized service to deliver stress-free moving experiences.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
International Moving
Storage Solutions
Trade Show Transport
Packing Services
Crating
Decommissioning
Junk Removal
Eco-Friendly Disposal
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in residential and commercial moving.
- Our team provides professionally trained, drug-free movers for every job.
- We maintain climate-controlled storage facilities with 24/7 security monitoring.
- Our full-service approach includes packing, crating, and decommissioning solutions.
- We guarantee eco-friendly disposal and recycling for junk removal services.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Wonderful and courteous movers
Stress-free moving experience
Professional and helpful team
Smooth loading/unloading process
Reliable and trustworthy service
Services
Residential Moving
We specialize in local and long-distance residential moves, handling everything from studio apartments to multi-bedroom homes. Our professionally trained movers use wardrobe boxes, high-quality padding, and detailed inventories to ensure safe transport. With late-model trucks and flexible scheduling, we accommodate single-family homes, condos, and high-rise relocations across 48 states.
Commercial Moving
Our commercial moving services cover office, warehouse, and corporate facility relocations. We disassemble and reassemble furniture, provide floor coverings, and handle sensitive equipment like servers and machinery. With semi-trailers, forklifts, and inventory management systems, we ensure minimal downtime for businesses during transitions.
Storage Solutions
We offer climate-controlled storage in ADT-monitored facilities with individual wooden vaults measuring 7' x 5' x 7'. Items receive inventory numbers and are stored in padded conditions during transport and long-term stays. Our 24/7 surveillance and alarm systems guarantee protection against environmental factors and unauthorized access.
International Moving
Our international moving service handles overseas relocations with expertise in customs documentation and logistics. We provide in-home estimates, secure packing, and inventory tracking for global shipments. With experience in cross-border moves, we ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and timely delivery.
Junk Removal
We offer eco-friendly junk removal for homes and businesses, including estate cleanouts and storage unit clearances. Our team sorts items for recycling, donation, or responsible disposal while adhering to environmental regulations. This service integrates with moving and storage solutions for comprehensive property transitions.
People
Jim Lalagos
President
Jim Lalagos leads Advanced Moving & Storage with a focus on customer-centric service and operational excellence. With over 25 years in the industry, he emphasizes modern logistics, staff training, and secure storage infrastructure to maintain the company's reputation as Chicago's top-rated mover.
Questions
What areas do you serve for residential moves?
We serve Chicago and surrounding suburbs including Naperville, Schaumburg, and Aurora, with nationwide coverage across 48 states for long-distance relocations.
Do you offer packing services?
Yes, we provide full or partial packing services using high-quality materials. Our team can pack entire households or specific items like china cabinets the day before your move.
Are your storage facilities secure?
Our climate-controlled storage warehouses feature 24/7 ADT monitoring, video surveillance, and individual wooden vaults to protect belongings from environmental damage and unauthorized access.
How do you handle commercial relocations?
We manage entire office or warehouse moves, including furniture disassembly/reassembly, equipment transport, and inventory tracking. Our equipment includes semi-trailers, forklifts, and specialized tools for corporate relocations.
Can you assist with international moves?
Yes, we handle overseas relocations with customs documentation expertise, secure packing, and inventory tracking systems to ensure compliance with international shipping regulations.
What is your decommissioning service?
We help businesses return leased spaces to original condition by removing surplus assets, recycling materials, and repurposing furniture to meet lease agreement requirements.
Reviews (1)
Kim Johnson
Sep 03, 2021
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My daughter moved from Wheaton to an apartment in Jefferson Park. The staircase was very narrow & extremely difficult to navigate. The crew did a great job despite this & were very nice & respectful. My brother moved in June & recommend them. We were lucky they were available at such short notice on a Saturday. My daughters previous mover canceled twice.My husband & I plan on moving this fall & we will definitely hire them again.
