Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Moving & Storage Solutions
Founded in 2010, General Purpose Movers began as a dedicated husband-and-wife team serving Madison, Wisconsin with local moving solutions. Over 14 years, we expanded our expertise to include nationwide residential and commercial relocation, acquiring specialized skills in long-distance logistics, secure storage, and tailored moving services. Our growth reflects our commitment to hiring reliable professionals trained in careful handling of belongings, with over 40 states served and three storage facilities established since 2020. We maintain rigorous quality control through standardized packing protocols, vehicle safety checks, and customer consultation processes.Our Tennessee expansion in 2021 demonstrates our capacity to scale operations while preserving personalized service. Client trust is reinforced through transparent pricing structures, damage prevention training programs, and 24/7 accessibility at all storage locations. We maintain industry compliance through regular equipment maintenance certifications and adherence to interstate transportation regulations.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Long-Distance Moving
Packing Services
Self-Storage Solutions
Load & Labor
Specialty Item Moves
Delivery Services
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have 14 years of experience in nationwide residential and commercial moving services
- Our team provides 24/7 access to secure self-storage facilities in two states
- We implement standardized packing protocols for damage prevention during transit
- Our logistics coordinators offer transparent pricing structures with no hidden fees
- We maintain certified equipment and trained personnel for interstate transportation compliance
What people say
Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness
Efficient, professional, courteous
Careful with belongings
Met timelines
Cost efficient
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service provides complete household relocation solutions with specialized packing techniques and vehicle-specific loading systems. We handle all property types from apartments to estates, using calibrated equipment for doorframe protection and floor coverage. Our staff receives annual training in furniture disassembly/reassembly and fragile item handling to ensure safe transport of valuable possessions during local or long-distance moves.
Long-Distance Moving
This service specializes in interstate and national relocations with GPS-tracked vehicles and climate-controlled storage options. We provide pre-move planning consultations, route optimization software, and real-time inventory tracking systems. Our drivers maintain compliance with Department of Transportation regulations through regular certification programs and use specialized suspension systems for cargo protection during extended transit periods.
Self-Storage Solutions
Our self-storage facilities offer 24/7 access with digital surveillance systems and individual unit climate control. We provide flexible rental terms with online payment options and vehicle-accessible units for easy loading. The facilities maintain insurance documentation for stored items and implement access code protocols to ensure security for both short-term and long-term storage needs.
Commercial Moving
Designed for business relocations, this service includes downtime minimization strategies and equipment-specific handling procedures. We coordinate after-hours operations to maintain workflow continuity, using inventory management systems for office assets. Our team receives specialized training in electronics handling and modular furniture reassembly to ensure seamless transitions for corporate clients during facility moves.
Packing Services
Our packing service utilizes high-tensile strength cartons and moisture-resistant wrapping materials for comprehensive protection. Staff members apply color-coding systems for room-specific organization and use calibrated bubble wrap dispensers for consistent coverage. We provide specialized containers for delicate items like artwork and electronics, along with unpacking assistance and recycling programs for packing materials post-move.
Questions
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and credit card payments for all moving and storage services.
Do you handle long-distance moves?
Yes, we provide licensed interstate moving services across all 48 contiguous United States.
What deposit is required for long-distance moves?
A 50% deposit is required to schedule long-distance moving services.
Do you offer storage solutions?
We provide secure self-storage facilities in Wisconsin and Tennessee with 24-hour access.
What specialty moving services are available?
We handle piano, pool table, and other specialty item moves with appropriate equipment and training.
Can you assist with partial moving services?
Yes, we offer load/unload labor-only services for customers using their own transportation.