Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Oregon Moving Experts Since 1928
Since 1928, Bertsch Moving & Storage has been a trusted leader in Oregon's moving industry, maintaining excellence through five decades of dedicated ownership. Our team combines generational expertise with cutting-edge logistics technology to deliver seamless relocation solutions for residential and commercial clients. With full-state licensing and Allied Van Lines partnerships, we offer comprehensive services including local, interstate, and international moving, climate-controlled storage, and specialized packing. Our Corvallis-based operation takes pride in personalized service plans developed through 85 years of local market knowledge and 1,000+ successful relocations annually. Our professionally trained staff handles every move component with care, from fragile antiques to commercial equipment, backed by $0.60/lb valuation coverage and optional premium protection.As an ODOT-licensed, fully insured provider, we maintain 24/7 security at our storage facilities and guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Our local ownership ensures rapid response times and deep community connections that enhance every client's moving experience.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Relocations
International Moving
Packing Services
Secure Storage
Office Moving
Vehicle Transport
Crating Services
Move Coordination
In-Transit Storage
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- 50 years under same ownership with 85+ years combined moving expertise
- Allied Van Lines partnership enables international relocation capabilities
- Free no-obligation moving estimates with customized service plans
- Climate-controlled storage facilities with 24/7 security monitoring
- Specialized packing techniques for fragile and oversized items
Associations and certifications
- Oregon Department of Transportation
- Allied Van Lines Agent
What people say
Friendly, efficient, careful
Wonderful, efficient
Go above and beyond
Extremely professional
Amazing team
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service handles household relocations of any distance with dedicated crews and specialized equipment. From single-room moves to estate transitions, we provide packing, transportation, and unpacking services using custom crating for fragile items. Clients receive personalized move coordination with real-time tracking technology for seamless transitions.
Commercial Relocations
Bertsch's commercial relocation service minimizes business disruption during office moves with dedicated project managers. We handle equipment disassembly/assembly, secure document transport, and staged deliveries to maintain operational continuity. Our team coordinates after-hours moves and provides IT infrastructure support for technology-dependent businesses during transitions.
International Moving
International moving requires specialized documentation and handling procedures. We provide customs documentation guidance, export packing compliant with international standards, and transit insurance options. Our Allied Van Lines partnership ensures coordinated multi-modal transportation solutions for relocations to and from 180+ countries with storage-in-transit capabilities.
Secure Storage
Our secure storage facilities offer short-term and long-term solutions with 24/7 surveillance and climate control for sensitive items. Clients can store household goods, commercial inventory, or specialty items like antiques with controlled humidity and temperature. Free delivery coordination ensures smooth transitions from storage to final destination.
Packing Services
Our packing service utilizes premium materials and techniques for fragile and high-value items including electronics, artwork, and antiques. Certified packers use space-optimization strategies for efficient loading while maintaining item security. We offer full-service or partial packing options with customizable protection levels based on client needs and budget considerations.
People
Ron Bradley
President
Owner and President of Bertsch Moving & Storage since 2004, with 50+ years industry experience starting as a mover in 1973. Emphasizes ethical business practices and family-oriented company culture.
Kam Smith
Sales Executive
Sales Manager and Move Coordinator with 10+ years experience at Bertsch. Specializes in personalized customer service and marketing innovation while maintaining 24/7 availability for client needs.
Anna Jones
Dispatcher
1995-joined dispatcher with Allied Van Lines Better Together recognition. Manages logistics coordination and inter-agent communication while maintaining deep industry knowledge and customer focus.
Connie Bradley
Operations Manager
30+ years operations management experience overseeing accounting and operations. Combines financial expertise with customer service focus while managing business consulting and construction ventures.
Questions
Do you offer weekend moving services?
Our crews work regular weekends during peak seasons and accommodate urgent moves year-round. Schedule flexibility available with advance notice.
Can you handle specialty item transportation?
We transport specialty items like pianos, gun safes, and exercise equipment using reinforced dollies and specialized lifting techniques for oversized/heavy objects.
What storage options are available?
Climate-controlled storage units available in multiple sizes with 24/7 security monitoring. Short-term and long-term contracts offered with free delivery coordination during move-in/move-out.
Do you move commercial office equipment?
Our crews specialize in commercial equipment handling including copiers, servers, and manufacturing machinery with protective wrapping and specialized lifting equipment.
What insurance options exist?
Standard $0.60/lb valuation included with optional premium coverage options available. Full disclosure of insurance terms provided during pre-move consultation.
How do you handle furniture disassembly?
Our crews disassemble beds, remove table legs, and detach bookshelves from desks at no extra charge. Complex disassembly/reassembly requires specialized technicians with additional fees.
