Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Residential and Commercial Moving Services in Northern Virginia
Craig Van Lines has been providing trusted moving services since 1918, rooted in Northern Virginia and Washington DC. Our four-generation family legacy ensures comprehensive moving solutions with a commitment to transparency, reliability, and care. We specialize in residential, commercial, and interstate moves, offering full-service packing, furniture disassembly/assembly, and storage solutions. Backed by a BBB A+ rating since 1984, our team prioritizes protecting valuable belongings through meticulous packing techniques and climate-sensitive handling. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, timeliness, and dedication to no hidden fees.With decades of experience navigating local and national logistics, we combine time-tested expertise with modern efficiency to deliver seamless transitions for every client. Our services extend beyond physical moveswe provide practical resources like summer storage tips and child-friendly relocation strategies, reflecting our deep understanding of client needs. Every move is executed with the same standards of excellence that earned us generations of repeat customers and referrals.
Services
Residential Movers
Commercial Moving Services
Packing & Storage
Trusted Interstate Movers
Local Movers
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- Four generations of moving expertise since 1918
- BBB A+ rated with decades of verified reliability
- Comprehensive packing and furniture protection systems
- Specialized handling for antiques and climate-sensitive items
- 98% on-time delivery rate across 47 states
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Professional Workers
Great Service
Estimate On The Mark
Careful Handling Of Items
Efficient & Awesome Team
Services
Residential Movers
Specialized household relocations with disassembly/reassembly of furniture and beds. Delicate items receive extra padding while floors and walls get protective covering. Our teams handle all aspects from packing to final placement, ensuring secure transport of valuables. Clients receive personalized walkthroughs to confirm protection protocols for antiques or fragile collections, with real-time updates during transit.
Commercial Moving Services
End-to-end business relocation solutions preserving workflow continuity. Equipment disassembly/reassembly follows OSHA standards with labeled cabling systems for rapid IT restoration. Scheduling aligns with off-hours operations to minimize downtime. Secure packing for sensitive documents and electronics includes temperature-controlled transport for servers and lab equipment, with guaranteed delivery windows for urgent office resumption.
Packing Services
Full-service packing using premium materials and proven techniques. Fragile items receive double-boxing with custom inserts while wardrobes stay dust-free in specialized garment containers. Our method ensures efficient unpacking with room-specific labeling systems. For long-distance moves, we use moisture barrier packaging and climate-controlled storage during transit to maintain item integrity.
Storage Solutions
Climate-controlled warehousing with 24/7 security monitoring and fire suppression systems. Unit access tracks through biometric verification for inventory protection. Short- and long-term options available with scheduled maintenance checks on stored items. Specialized storage for antiques includes humidity regulation and UV-filtered lighting to preserve condition during indefinite storage periods.
Trusted Interstate Movers
Nationwide relocation services across 47 states with optimized routing for timely delivery. Vehicles feature GPS tracking for cargo location updates. Long-distance protocols include reinforced doorframes for furniture protection and temperature-controlled compartments for heat-sensitive items. Estimated delivery windows come with contingency planning for weather delays or unexpected route changes.
Questions
What areas do Craig Van Lines serve?
We provide moving services throughout Northern Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, and all 47 states reachable through our interstate network.
Is there a minimum move size requirement?
No minimums apply—we handle single-room relocations to full estate moves with the same attention to detail and pricing transparency.
How does the free quote process work?
Contact us via phone or website for an on-site or virtual assessment. Our estimator reviews your inventory, discusses logistics, and provides a written quote with all costs clearly outlined within 24 hours.
Can you move oversized or antique items?
Yes. Our team has specialized equipment for oversized furniture and custom crating for antiques, including UV-protective materials and secure mounting systems during transit.
Do you offer storage during home renovations?
We provide secure climate-controlled storage for short-term renovations, with flexible access scheduling for retrieving specific items during the project timeline.
What happens if weather delays my move?
Our logistics team proactively monitors weather patterns. If conditions require delays, we store goods securely at no extra charge and provide updated timelines within 24 hours of disruption.
