Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Seamless Moving Solutions
Established in 1878, Brooks Transfer & Storage Co has built a legacy as a trusted, family-owned moving company serving Virginia Beach and beyond. As one of United Van Lines' founding agents, we combine over 140 years of experience with modern logistics solutions to deliver seamless household, commercial, and international relocation services. Our commitment to punctuality, meticulous handling of belongings, and customer-centric philosophy have earned us a reputation as a leader in the moving industry. We specialize in local, long-distance, and office relocations, supported by government-approved storage facilities and a team of trained professionals dedicated to minimizing stress during transitions.Our investment in advanced equipment, including air-ride trucks and specialized packing systems, ensures the safe transport of valuables while maintaining industry-leading safety standards. Through generations, we've maintained the core values established by the Brooks family, blending tradition with innovation to meet evolving customer needs.
Services
Local Moving
Long Distance Moving
Commercial Relocation
Storage Solutions
International Relocation
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1878 with 140+ years of moving expertise
- Trained, screened employees with specialized packing certifications
- Government-approved warehouses for secure storage solutions
- Modern fleet with air-ride trucks and lift-gate equipment
- Affiliated with United Van Lines for nationwide reliability
Services
Local Moving
Our local moving service specializes in seamless household relocations within Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads. With hourly/flat-rate options and trained professionals, we handle everything from single-room moves to full home transfers. Our modern fleet and packing materials ensure efficient, damage-free transportation while maintaining strict punctuality standards.
Long Distance Moving
We simplify cross-state relocations through comprehensive planning and United Van Lines' nationwide network. Our service includes detailed destination guides, specialized packing classes, and air-ride vehicles for maximum protection. Customers receive real-time tracking updates and post-move evaluation reports to guarantee satisfaction during every long-distance transition.
Commercial Relocation
Our commercial moving team specializes in minimizing business disruption during office relocations. Using specialized equipment for heavy machinery and electronics, we coordinate full-scale transfers with precision timing. Services include secure document handling, inventory management, and temporary storage solutions tailored to corporate clients across Virginia Beach and beyond.
Storage Solutions
We provide climate-controlled, government-approved storage facilities with flexible rental terms for residential and commercial clients. Our upgraded warehouses feature 24/7 security monitoring and inventory tracking systems to protect belongings during short-term transitions or long-term storage needs. Customers benefit from convenient access and competitive pricing structures.
International Relocation
Our international moving service extends United Van Lines' global network to facilitate overseas relocations. We handle customs documentation, specialized packing requirements, and multi-modal transportation logistics. With decades of experience in cross-border moves, we ensure compliance with international shipping regulations while maintaining the same meticulous care as domestic relocations.
Questions
What areas do you service for local moves?
We serve Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, and surrounding areas within Hampton Roads.
Do you offer packing services?
Yes, we provide full or partial packing services with discounted used cartons and specialized materials for fragile items.
Are your movers trained for delicate items?
Our team completes 25-hour training classes with 200+ hours of experience handling electronics, antiques, and specialized equipment.
What storage options are available?
We offer secure, climate-controlled storage in government-approved warehouses with flexible rental terms and inventory tracking systems.
How do you handle commercial office moves?
We use specialized equipment for large machinery, coordinate timing to minimize business disruption, and provide inventory management solutions.
Can you assist with international moves?
Yes, through United Van Lines' global network, we handle customs documentation and specialized packing for overseas relocations.
