Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Moving & Storage Partner in Roanoke, VA
Virginia Varsity Transfer and Storage has been a trusted name in the moving and storage industry since 1987, serving the Roanoke Valley and beyond with unmatched professionalism and integrity. Founded on the principles of honesty, accuracy, and exceptional customer service, we have built a reputation as the region's premier moving solution provider. Our team of experienced, full-time professionals is dedicated to ensuring seamless transitions for residential and commercial clients, offering services ranging from local moves to nationwide relocations. With direct long-distance service, climate-controlled storage facilities, and a commitment to ethical practices, we prioritize transparency and reliability in every project. Recognized with awards like the BBB Torch Award for marketplace ethics, we remain locally-owned and community-focused while maintaining national licensing and industry certifications.Our investment in staff training, equipment, and innovative logistics solutions ensures clients receive the highest standard of service. From detailed estimates to post-move support, we handle every detail with care, making us the preferred choice for thousands of families and businesses. Our decades of experience, combined with a passion for excellence, allow us to transform the stress of moving into a smooth, even enjoyable experience. Whether you're relocating a home, office, or require secure storage solutions, Virginia Varsity delivers personalized service with a human touch. We invite you to join the countless satisfied customers who have trusted us with their most important life transitions.
Services
Local Moving
Long-Distance Moving
Office Relocation
Packing Services
Moving Supplies
Storage Facilities
Climate-Controlled Storage
Labor Services
Logistics Planning
Unpacking Services
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer honest, accurate estimates with no hidden fees.
- Our experienced, full-time crews ensure professional service.
- Locally-owned with deep community ties in Roanoke Valley.
- Direct long-distance moves with guaranteed delivery dates.
- Award-winning reputation for ethical business practices since 1987.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Professional crews
Stress-free moves
Exceptional service
Community focus
Reliable service
Services
Local Moving
Our local moving service specializes in residential relocations within the Roanoke Valley. With experienced crews and specialized equipment, we handle everything from single-room moves to full home transitions. The service includes careful packing, secure transportation, and efficient unloading, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life. Customers appreciate our attention to detail and ability to make local moves stress-free.
Long-Distance Moving
This service offers coast-to-coast relocations with guaranteed delivery dates and consistent crews throughout the journey. Our direct long-distance service eliminates common industry issues like crew changes and unexpected fees. Certified consultants provide accurate estimates while maintaining transparency about costs and logistics. The service includes multi-day moves with scheduled stops and secure overnight storage.
Office Relocation
Designed for businesses of all sizes, this service handles office relocations with minimal operational disruption. Our team provides project planning, equipment handling, and logistics coordination for both small firms and large corporations. The service includes specialized packing for electronics, document management, and multi-phase moves. We work closely with designated company contacts to ensure smooth transitions.
Storage Facilities
Our storage service offers multiple facility locations with climate-controlled and standard units. Features include 24/7 video surveillance, electronic gate access, and on-site professional managers. The service caters to residential and commercial needs with flexible lease terms and specialized storage options for sensitive items. Customers benefit from month-to-month agreements and 12-month rate locks.
Packing Services
This service includes full or partial packing by trained staff using high-quality materials. We offer specialized packing for fragile items, electronics, and valuable collections. The service provides customizable options from complete turnkey solutions to self-packing assistance with expert guidance. Customers receive detailed packing tips and appropriate supply recommendations for their specific move.
People
John Lugar
President/Owner
Founder of Virginia Varsity since 1987, John transformed a college move into a successful business. He leads with a commitment to ethical practices and community involvement.
Andrea
VVS Vice President
With over 15 years at Virginia Varsity, Andrea oversees storage operations and brings international experience from her time studying abroad in Spain.
Levi
Director of Sales & Operations
A 17-year veteran of the company, Levi manages sales and operations while maintaining strong community ties through local business networks.
Mistey
Moving Consultant
As a moving consultant since 2019, Mistey provides personalized guidance while emphasizing customer satisfaction through her extensive knowledge of relocation logistics.
Briana
Marketing & Communications
With over a decade in marketing roles, Briana connects with customers through creative campaigns that highlight Virginia Varsity's community-focused approach and service excellence.
Questions
What moving services do you offer?
We provide local and long-distance residential moves, office relocations, packing/unpacking, moving supplies, labor services, and logistics planning for complex moves.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we have five high-quality storage facilities with climate-controlled options, 24/7 security, and month-to-month leases in the Roanoke Valley.
How do you ensure accurate estimates?
Our certified consultants ask detailed questions and provide transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden fees or bait-and-switch tactics.
Are your staff trained professionals?
All crew members are full-time employees with ongoing training, not day laborers, ensuring consistent quality and reliability for every move.
What makes you different from competitors?
We combine direct long-distance service with the same crew throughout, local ownership, BBB Torch Award recognition, and 35+ years of community-focused service.
Can you handle commercial moves?
Yes, we specialize in office relocations with project planning, equipment handling, and logistics coordination to minimize business disruption.
