Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Moving & Storage Solutions in Iowa
Founded in 1922, Maher Bros Transfer & Storage has established itself as a premier moving and storage solutions provider across Iowa. As a family-owned business with nearly a century of experience, we prioritize customer care and transparent service, ensuring every relocation meets individual needs. Our affiliation with Allied Van Lines grants access to a global network of resources, enabling seamless local, national, and international moves. Our team of certified professionals specializes in residential, commercial, and specialized moving, supported by over 500,000 square feet of secure warehouse space and a fleet of 100+ vehicles. We pride ourselves on crafting tailored moving strategies, avoiding one-size-fits-all approaches, while maintaining rigorous safety standards for both property and personnel.With terminals in Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, and Iowa City, we combine regional expertise with nationwide capabilities. Our commitment to exceeding expectations is reflected in decades of repeat clients and industry recognition. As a fully licensed and insured company, we guarantee reliable service backed by comprehensive logistics expertise. Our mission remains unchanged since 1922: deliver moving and storage solutions that surpass client expectations through innovation, experience, and unwavering dedication to quality.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
International Moving
Storage Solutions
Specialized Moving
Warehousing Services
Logistics Management
Details
- Year established: 1922
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of moving industry expertise.
- Our family-owned business maintains personalized customer service.
- We provide access to Allied Van Lines' global relocation network.
- Our services include specialized moving and 500,000+ sq ft storage facilities.
- We maintain a 98% on-time delivery performance record.
Associations and certifications
- Allied Van Lines
What people say
Wonderful coordination
Quickly and efficiently worked
Very careful with furniture
Accommodated last-minute changes
Informed throughout process
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service specializes in seamless household relocations with customized planning. Professional crews handle everything from single-room moves to multi-story homes using protective packing materials and specialized equipment. We coordinate local, interstate, and international moves while maintaining strict inventory control throughout the process.
Commercial Moving
Commercial moving solutions minimize business downtime during office relocations. Our team manages equipment transportation, furniture assembly/disassembly, and sensitive document handling. We implement phased moving schedules for operational continuity and provide secure storage for transitional periods during corporate relocations.
Storage Solutions
Climate-controlled storage facilities protect belongings with 24/7 surveillance and advanced security systems. Short-term and long-term options accommodate household goods, business inventory, or specialty items. Inventory management systems track stored items with digital access for client convenience.
International Moving
Full-service international moving includes customs documentation, crating, and multi-modal transportation. Our Allied Van Lines partnership enables worldwide delivery through coordinated logistics hubs. We handle overseas relocations with door-to-door service and destination unpacking assistance.
Specialized Moving
Specialized moving handles oversized, fragile, or high-value items requiring custom crating and rigging. Our equipment includes piano dollies, art transport cases, and industrial lifting gear. Technicians receive specialized training for safe transportation of antiques, medical equipment, and industrial machinery.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Iowa City, and surrounding areas with local, interstate, and international moving capabilities.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we provide climate-controlled storage facilities with 500,000+ sq ft of secure space for short-term or long-term storage needs.
How can I get a moving quote?
Request a free quote through our website or call 800-397-1296 to speak with a moving specialist about your specific requirements.
Are you affiliated with Allied Van Lines?
Yes, we are a proud Allied Van Lines agent, giving us access to global resources for domestic and international moves.
What types of moves do you handle?
We specialize in residential, commercial, international, and specialized moves including oversized or fragile items requiring custom handling.
Do you provide packing materials?
Yes, we supply protective packing materials and offer full packing/unpacking services using industry-standard protective techniques.