Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Moving & Storage Solutions
Guindon Moving & Storage has been a trusted name in the moving and storage industry since 1941, rooted in a commitment to honesty, quality, and exceptional customer service. As a family-owned and operated business, we have expanded our reach across Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin, offering comprehensive residential, commercial, and specialty moving solutions. Our fleet of 12 air-cushioned trucks and over 100,000 square feet of storage facilities enable us to handle moves of all sizes with precision and care. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, employing a consistent, experienced team that has completed over 50,000 moves.Our dedication to transparency is reflected in our free, no-obligation estimates and a customer-first approach that ensures every move is executed seamlessly. Recognized for our integrity and reliability, we hold accreditations such as USDOT 70719, MC 87113, and CVED 18884, underscoring our commitment to industry excellence. Whether it's a local relocation, long-distance move, or secure storage, we prioritize your satisfaction with competitive pricing and personalized service tailored to your unique needs.
Services
Local Moving
Long-Distance Moving
Commercial Moving
Warehouse Storage
Packing Services
Details
- Year established: 1941
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of experience in the moving industry with a family-owned legacy of reliability.
- Our fleet of 12 air-cushioned trucks ensures safe and efficient transportation for all moves.
- We provide free, no-obligation moving quotes with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
- Our team of professional, background-checked movers guarantees consistent, high-quality service.
- We have completed over 50,000 moves, demonstrating our capacity to handle projects of any scale.
Associations and certifications
- USDOT 70719
- MC 87113
- CVED 18884
What people say
Professional crews
Timely execution
Careful handling
Excellent communication
Stress-free moves
Services
Local Moving
Our local moving service specializes in seamless residential relocations within Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With professionally trained teams and air-cushioned trucks, we ensure safe transportation of household goods. Customers benefit from labor-only options or full-service packages including packing, loading, and furniture placement. Our crews prioritize floor and wall protection during transit, with guaranteed on-time arrivals and transparent pricing structures established through detailed pre-move surveys.
Long-Distance Moving
As an interstate agent for Wheaton World Wide Moving (USDOT 70719), we facilitate cross-state relocations with precision. Our climate-controlled storage facilities and experienced crews handle multi-day moves across the country. Customers receive comprehensive inventory tracking systems and flexible scheduling options, with specialized handling for antiques, pianos, and oversized items. The service includes door-to-door transportation with guaranteed delivery windows and real-time shipment tracking capabilities.
Commercial Moving
We specialize in minimizing business downtime during office relocations through strategic logistics planning. Our commercial moving service includes after-hours operations, equipment disassembly/reassembly, and secure document handling. Climate-controlled storage options protect sensitive materials during transitions. Dedicated project managers coordinate timing with IT specialists and facility teams, while our experienced crews handle furniture reconfiguration and equipment installation at the destination site.
Warehouse Storage
Our 45,000-square-foot climate-controlled warehouse provides secure short- and long-term storage solutions. Features include 24/7 surveillance, humidity regulation, and fire suppression systems. Customers access month-to-month rentals with drive-up access for easy loading/unloading. The facility accommodates household goods, commercial inventory, and seasonal items with customizable space configurations. Optional pickup/delivery services enhance convenience for both personal and business storage needs.
Packing Services
We offer full-service packing solutions using premium materials and proven techniques for maximum protection. Our white-glove service includes item categorization, custom crating for fragile items, and detailed inventory labeling. Customers benefit from time-saving assistance with disassembly/reassembly of furniture, with optional unpacking services at destination. The packing process follows industry best practices for weight distribution and space optimization in moving trucks.
People
Scott Jensen
Vice President & Co-Owner
Scott Jensen has led Guindon Moving & Storage as Vice President and Co-Owner since 2019, continuing the family legacy established in 1941. With over 30 years of industry experience, he oversees operations and strategic growth while maintaining hands-on involvement in customer service. Scott ensures the company's commitment to quality through continuous staff training and investment in modern equipment, maintaining Guindon's reputation as the Upper Peninsula's premier moving provider.
Kelly Jensen Bjork
Co-Owner
Kelly Jensen Bjork shares ownership responsibilities at Guindon Moving & Storage, contributing to strategic decision-making and operational oversight. As part of the Jensen family leadership that has guided the company since 1981, she helps maintain the organization's core values of integrity and customer focus. Her involvement ensures continuity in the family-owned business's commitment to exceptional service quality and community engagement.
Questions
What services does Guindon Moving & Storage offer?
We provide local and long-distance moving, commercial relocation, warehouse storage, self-storage units, and full-service packing/unpacking. Specialized services include piano moving, senior relocations, and international shipments through our Wheaton World Wide partnership.
Are your movers licensed and insured?
Yes, we operate under USDOT 70719, MC 87113, and CVED 18884 licenses with comprehensive liability coverage. All employees undergo background checks and professional training to maintain industry compliance standards.
How do you determine moving costs?
Pricing considers move size, distance, and required services. We offer free in-home or virtual surveys to provide accurate estimates, with transparent breakdowns of labor, transportation, and additional service fees before scheduling.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Our climate-controlled warehouse provides secure short- and long-term storage with 24/7 surveillance. We offer month-to-month rentals in various sizes with optional pickup/delivery services for both personal and commercial clients.
What makes Guindon different from other movers?
As Michigan's Upper Peninsula's largest mover since 1941, we combine generational expertise with modern equipment. Our consistent professional staff, transparent pricing, and 50,000+ completed moves demonstrate our commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction.
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