Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Movers in Wilmington, NC | Coastal Carrier Moving & Storage
Coastal Carrier Moving & Storage has been a trusted name in the moving industry since 1985, dedicated to providing reliable and personalized moving solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team of professionals brings over 100 years of combined experience, ensuring every move is executed with precision and care. We specialize in local, long-distance, and commercial moving services, complemented by comprehensive packing, unpacking, and climate-controlled storage options. Our commitment to community is evident through our eco-friendly practices, support for senior and veteran relocations, and active participation in local charity initiatives.With multiple locations across the Carolinas, we pride ourselves on being more than just a moving companywe are neighbors helping neighbors navigate life's transitions. Our licensed and insured team adheres to all federal and state regulations, utilizing specialized equipment and techniques to protect your belongings throughout the moving process. From initial consultation to final delivery, we prioritize clear communication, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service to make your move as stress-free as possible.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Local Moving
Long Distance Moving
Packing Services
Senior Moving
Appliance Movers
Climate Controlled Storage
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of moving expertise with locally trained crews.
- Our team provides personalized moving plans tailored to individual needs.
- We maintain full licensing and insurance compliance for client protection.
- We implement eco-friendly moving practices and community-focused initiatives.
- Our climate-controlled storage facilities exceed industry safety standards.
What people say
Fast and efficient
Careful with furniture
Professional and detail-oriented
Smooth and effortless move
Outstanding moving team
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service specializes in seamless home relocations, handling everything from single-family homes to large estates. With customized moving plans and professional packing assistance, we ensure your personal belongings receive maximum protection during transit. Our experienced crews use specialized equipment to navigate challenging layouts while maintaining strict safety protocols for fragile items and valuable possessions.
Commercial Moving
Commercial moving solutions focus on minimizing business disruption during office relocations. We implement strategic planning and after-hours scheduling to maintain operational continuity. Our team handles sensitive equipment transportation, inventory management, and workspace reconfiguration while adhering to strict compliance standards for corporate data security and equipment handling protocols.
Local Moving
Local moving services cater to intracity relocations within a 50-mile radius. Our crews possess detailed knowledge of local neighborhoods, traffic patterns, and municipal regulations to optimize route efficiency. We provide flexible scheduling options and specialized equipment for navigating narrow streets and multi-story buildings while maintaining strict damage prevention protocols.
Packing Services
Comprehensive packing services include customized material selection and specialized wrapping techniques for fragile items. Our team uses premium-grade packing materials and systematic labeling systems to ensure secure transportation and efficient unpacking. We offer full-service packing solutions for complete moves or partial packing assistance for specific valuable items.
Climate Controlled Storage
Climate-controlled storage facilities maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels for sensitive belongings. With over 100,000 square feet of secure storage space across the Carolinas, our facilities feature 24/7 surveillance, restricted access protocols, and advanced climate regulation systems to protect items from environmental damage during short or long-term storage periods.
People
Lori Ray
President
Lori Ray leads Coastal Carrier with over 20 years of moving industry experience, focusing on community engagement and operational excellence. She oversees strategic growth while maintaining the company's commitment to personalized service and local values.
Josh Shipman
General Manager
Josh Shipman manages daily operations with a decade of logistics expertise, ensuring efficient service delivery across all locations. He specializes in optimizing moving processes while maintaining strict safety and quality standards for both staff and client assets.
Jason Piper
Sales Manager
Jason Piper handles client relations and service consultations, bringing 15 years of moving industry knowledge to develop customized relocation solutions. He focuses on transparent communication and accurate cost estimation for residential and commercial clients.
Radford Garrett
Greenville Manager
Radford Garrett oversees Coastal Carrier's Greenville operations with specialized expertise in regional moving challenges. He manages local crews and coordinates multi-crew operations for large-scale relocations while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
James Cannon
Controller
James Cannon manages financial operations with a focus on cost-effective service delivery and transparent billing practices. He ensures proper licensing compliance and maintains financial safeguards for client transactions across all service areas.
Questions
What are your weekday operating hours?
We operate Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Do you offer weekend moving services?
Yes, we provide Saturday services from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Are your movers insured?
All our moving teams are fully licensed and insured for client protection.
Do you provide storage options?
We offer over 100,000 sq ft of climate-controlled storage across the Carolinas.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 2-4 weeks ahead, especially during peak moving seasons.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and electronic transfers for your convenience.
