Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Stress-Free Moving in Detroit
Since 1910, Palmer Moving & Storage has been a family-owned and operated leader in the moving industry, dedicated to delivering quality residential and commercial relocation solutions. As a top Atlas Van Lines agent, we combine over a century of experience with a commitment to customer-first service, handling local, long-distance, and international moves with precision. Our team of seasoned professionals prioritizes safety, efficiency, and transparency, offering services ranging from packing and storage to specialized corporate relocations.With a fleet of over 200 vehicles and 10,000 annual relocations, we leverage advanced technology and a personalized approach to ensure stress-free moves. Recognized for award-winning service, we maintain a focus on integrity, family values, and continuous improvement, serving Detroit and beyond with trusted expertise.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Relocation
International Moving
Storage Solutions
Vehicle Transport
Details
- Year established: 1910
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1910 with 10,000+ annual relocations
- Award-winning service with 4.8/5 average customer rating
- Full-service provider for residential, commercial, and international moves
- 24/7 communication and real-time move tracking
- Certified safety record with 4 million+ safe driving miles yearly
Associations and certifications
- Atlas Van Lines
What people say
Award-winning service
Professional crews
Timely execution
Competitive pricing
Stress-free experience
Services
Residential Moving
We specialize in stress-free residential moves, offering packing, transportation, and unpacking services for local, interstate, and international relocations. Our experienced teams handle household goods with care, utilizing advanced equipment and climate-controlled storage options. With flexible scheduling and virtual surveys, we accommodate client timelines while maintaining competitive pricing and 100% satisfaction guarantees.
Commercial Relocation
Our commercial relocation services minimize business downtime through strategic planning and execution. We manage office furniture installation, inventory systems, and document management while providing customized checklists and policy consulting. Partnering with the Office Moving Alliance, we ensure seamless transitions for corporations nationwide, supported by 24/7 project management and real-time communication.
International Moving
We facilitate international moves with customs clearance expertise and door-to-door logistics solutions. Our services include origin and destination support, specialized crating for valuables, and partnerships with global networks like Atlas Van Lines. With multilingual staff and comprehensive insurance options, we handle relocations to and from over 160 countries, ensuring compliance with all international regulations.
Storage Solutions
Our climate-controlled warehouses provide short- and long-term storage for residential and commercial clients. Features include 24/7 surveillance, inventory tracking systems, and flexible access options. We offer specialized storage for sensitive items like antiques and electronics, with optional insurance coverage and online payment systems for account management convenience.
Vehicle Transport
We transport vehicles of all types, including cars, motorcycles, and boats, using enclosed and open carriers. Our services include door-to-door delivery, insurance coverage, and real-time tracking updates. With specialized equipment for classic and luxury vehicles, we ensure safe transport across the U.S. and internationally through our global network partnerships.
People
Jeffrey W. Palmer
Corporate Officer
Fourth-generation leader with over 30 years in the moving industry, Jeffrey oversees strategic operations and maintains the company's family-driven values established in 1910.
Terri Palmer
Corporate Officer
As a key executive, Terri focuses on client relations and service quality, leveraging her extensive experience in logistics management to enhance customer satisfaction metrics.
Questions
What types of moves does Palmer handle?
We manage local, interstate, international, residential, commercial, and specialty moves including vehicle transport and senior relocations.
How do you protect fragile items?
Fragile items receive double-padding, shrink wrapping, and specialized crating with climate-controlled storage options during transit.
Can I schedule a virtual move survey?
Yes, our virtual survey option allows remote property assessments for accurate estimates without requiring onsite visits.
Do you offer storage solutions?
We provide climate-controlled storage facilities with 24/7 security monitoring and inventory management systems for both short- and long-term needs.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and offer flexible payment plans through our online portal for customer convenience.
Are there insurance options?
We offer full-value protection, released value coverage, and third-party insurance options to suit different budget and risk requirements.