How do I compare movers in Norfolk, VA?

Start with the company name, DOT number, years in business, service areas, fleet size, drivers, insurance or COI availability, review status, and whether the listing has been manually reviewed or claimed.

Why should I request a COI from a mover?

A certificate of insurance may be required by apartment buildings, condos, offices, property managers, realtors, senior living communities, or commercial properties before a move can take place.

Are all local movers listed in FMCSA?

No. Some local movers are only registered through state programs. Movers Near Me is building both federal and state-level mover records.

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Norfolk Movers

Compare moving companies serving Norfolk, VA using the details that matter most: exact company identity, legal and DBA names, ownership information, DOT records, authority status, FMCSA safety ratings, years in business, fleet size, and Movers Near Me transparency signals.

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Practical guides for the parts of moving that often require the most preparation before move-in day.

Moving into a new apartment Plan building access, elevators, parking, utilities, COIs, and move-in day. Read guide → Moving with pets Prepare pets for travel, moving day, and the transition into a new home. Read guide → Moving with children Make the move easier for children with practical planning and transition tips. Read guide → Moving to a senior community Plan a more organized move into assisted living, independent living, or senior housing. Read guide →

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Planning a move in Norfolk

Moving within Norfolk or relocating to Virginia requires more than comparing a headline price. Confirm the mover’s identity, authority, safety status, service area, access charges, written estimate, and the exact company responsible for the move.

Local considerations

Confirm whether travel time, fuel, tolls, stairs, elevators, long carries, and packing are included.
Ask the property manager about elevator reservations, loading access, parking, and COI requirements.
Compare written estimates using the same inventory and service details.
Verify the legal company name, DBA, owner or principal, DOT number, and authority before paying.

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What affects moving costs in Norfolk?

Home size is only a starting point. Crew size, total labor time, stairs, elevators, long carries, packing, storage, travel time, move date, and specialty items can materially change the final price.

Smaller movesStudio and one-bedroom moves often depend most on minimum hours, travel charges, access, and crew size.

Family-size movesTwo- and three-bedroom moves are affected by inventory volume, packing, disassembly, stairs, and distance.

Large or complex movesLarge homes, high-rises, storage transfers, pianos, antiques, and long-distance moves usually require a detailed estimate.

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Serving Norfolk, VA

Owner / PrincipalClifford Moree DOT4223308 Years2 SafetyNot Rated AuthorityNot Confirmed TrucksC

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Company comparison

Compare movers in Norfolk, VA

Safety rating and authority status are prioritized because they are more meaningful to consumers than raw crash counts. Detailed safety signals can remain within each mover's profile and red-flag review.

Company Identity	Owner / Principal	DOT #	Safety Rating	Authority	Years	Trucks	Score	Status	Profile
Academy Van & Storage Company	Steven Doucette	120970	Satisfactory	Not Confirmed	52	C	70	Listed	View
All About U Moving Services	Michael Keith Hairston	3982007	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	4	A	70	Listed	View
American Transporter	Yelena Gokhman	2153234	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	15	A	70	Listed	View
Apple Moving	Jon Minor	795385	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	27	I	70	Listed	View
Bearded Brothers Moving And Storage	Nathan Howell	3183832	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	8	B	70	Listed	View
Bos Moving	David Bos	1523029	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	20	A	70	Listed	View
Business Interiors And Moving Services	Spencer Upshur	2041581	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	16	C	70	Listed	View
C And C Ventures	Joseph Tant	4571348	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	—	B	70	Listed	View
Cmcouriersev	Clifford Moree	4223308	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	2	C	70	Listed	View
College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving	James P. Atkinson	2929288	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	10	E	70	Listed	View
College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving	James P. Atkinson	2929288	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	10	E	70	Listed	View
Commonwealth Transfer & Storage	Not confirmed	589544	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	31	A	70	Listed	View
Cornerstone 30 Logistics	Noah William Lee Spencer	4546171	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	—	A	70	Listed	View
Craig’S Moving Services	Jonathan Craig	3291511	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	7	B	70	Listed	View
Dionne Moving	Not confirmed	7801899	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	—	A	70	Listed	View
East West Van Lines	Jon Minor	1031133	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	24	A	70	Listed	View
Electronic Van Lines	Jon Minor	1031140	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	24	A	70	Listed	View
Federal Van Lines	Jon Minor	500492	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	34	A	70	Listed	View
Flashing By Trucking	Izel Kasim Riaz	4315031	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	2	A	70	Listed	View
G And J Freight Distribution	George Nathaniel Valentine Jr	4324363	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	2	A	70	Listed	View
Global Journey Trucking	Reginald Tyrone Lewis	4365107	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	1	A	70	Listed	View
Imagez Logistics	Kenton Amos	3407073	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	6	B	70	Listed	View
John Michaels	Paul C Michaels Sr	3552245	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	5	K	70	Listed	View
K’Hall Expert Freight Solution	Kiara N Hall	4327089	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	2	—	70	Listed	View
Karyls Boys Transportation	Antwan Lamar Woods Sr	4460185	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	1	A	70	Listed	View
Knockout Delivery	Shelby Carpenter	2534802	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	12	A	70	Listed	View
Laney Express Trucking	Cederic Laney	3613090	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	5	A	70	Listed	View
Mid-Atlantic Moving & Storage	Joe El-Attar	2368858	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	13	C	70	Listed	View
Military Express Shipping Company	Jon Minor	1031173	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	24	A	70	Listed	View
Monroe Transfer & Storage	John C. Aspinwall, Chairman	169188	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	52	H	70	Listed	View
Motivated Hustler Trucking	Tylik Harris	4397599	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	1	—	70	Listed	View
Moving Assassins	Lashon Kwamaine Reaves	4440809	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	1	B	70	Listed	View
New Bell Storage	Not confirmed	121052	Satisfactory	Not Confirmed	52	B	70	Listed	View
O K Moving & Storage Company	Edward Saner	227636	Satisfactory	Not Confirmed	43	D	70	Listed	View
Roundtrip	Anthony Rease Houston Jr	4179341	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	2	A	70	Listed	View
S & X Truck Lines	Kirk Gallop	1435333	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	21	A	70	Listed	View
Security Storage & Van Co Of Norfolk VA	Alex Aspinwall	121073	Satisfactory	Not Confirmed	52	H	70	Listed	View
Southside Moving And Storage	Marcus Young	1925925	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	17	A	70	Listed	View
Tibbs Specialize Trucking	Tony Jacobs	1565727	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	20	B	70	Listed	View
Total Needs Transportation	Yvonne Robertson	3351379	Not Rated	Not Confirmed	7	A	70	Listed	View

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Norfolk moving resources

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Questions about hiring movers in Norfolk

How do I verify who owns a moving company?

Compare the mover's advertised name with its legal company name, DBA, owner or principal, DOT record, state registration, written estimate, and payment information. The names should make sense together before you hire the company.

What does an FMCSA safety rating mean?

A Satisfactory rating indicates that the carrier met applicable safety fitness standards when rated. Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings deserve closer review. Not Rated does not automatically mean unsafe; many carriers have not received a formal safety rating.

What authority status should a mover have?

An interstate household-goods mover should have the appropriate active operating authority for the service it is providing. Inactive, revoked, or out-of-service records are important warning signals that should be investigated before booking.

Why can a mover's legal name differ from its public name?

A moving company may advertise under a DBA or trade name while its licenses, insurance, contracts, and payment accounts use a separate legal entity. The relationship should be clearly disclosed and consistent.

How much do movers cost in Norfolk?

Pricing depends on home size, inventory, crew size, labor time, distance, access, packing, storage, move date, and specialty items. Compare detailed written estimates rather than choosing only by the lowest advertised price.

Do apartments and condos require a certificate of insurance?

Many managed buildings require a mover to provide a certificate of insurance before move-in or move-out day. Confirm the building's wording, coverage, and submission deadline directly with management.