Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for All Moving Needs
J D Carton & Son has been a family-owned and operated moving and storage company since 1953, serving residential and commercial clients across New Jersey and beyond. Our expertise spans local, long-distance, and international relocations, supported by a full-service approach that includes expert planning, professional packing, furniture protection, and secure storage solutions. With generations of experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized service, innovative solutions, and a commitment to quality.Our team of dedicated professionals handles every move with care, ensuring efficiency and reliability for households and businesses alike. Backed by partnerships with Allied Van Lines and Allied International, we provide global reach while maintaining local service excellence. Customer testimonials highlight our consistent performance, with 90 reviews averaging a 5.0 rating. We offer financing options, referral bonuses, and virtual consultations to enhance accessibility and convenience for our clients.
Services
Residential Movers
Commercial Movers
International Movers
Storage Services
Specialized Moves
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in residential and commercial moving services.
- Our full-service solutions include expert move planning, professional packing, and secure storage.
- Dedicated crews ensure quality service for every move, locally and globally.
- Backed by partnerships with Allied Van Lines and Allied International for international relocations.
- 90 reviews with a 5.0 average rating highlight our commitment to customer satisfaction.
What people say
Efficient, professional
No damage
Courteous crews
Seamless transitions
Exceptional service
Services
Residential Movers
We specialize in residential relocations, offering full-service moving solutions for households. Our services include expert packing, furniture protection, and transportation for local, long-distance, and international moves. With a focus on minimizing stress, we provide personalized moving plans and secure storage options. Backed by 70+ years of experience, our team ensures a seamless transition for families and individuals.
Commercial Movers
Our commercial moving services cater to businesses relocating offices, labs, or data centers. We offer customized planning, modular furniture installation, and secure transportation of sensitive equipment. With project managers overseeing every detail, we minimize downtime and ensure efficient transitions for companies in New Jersey and NYC. Our team handles over 1 million square feet of commercial space annually.
International Movers
Partnering with Allied International, we provide comprehensive international moving services. This includes custom crating, customs clearance, vehicle shipping, and shipment tracking. Our expertise ensures safe and efficient relocations for families and businesses moving abroad, supported by a network handling over 1,000 moves daily worldwide.
Storage Services
We offer short- and long-term storage solutions in modern, secure facilities. Our services include household goods storage, commercial warehousing, and records management. Located in Parsippany, NJ, our climate-controlled warehouses use advanced protection systems to safeguard valuables, including fine furniture and sensitive business records.
Specialized Moves
Our specialized moving services address unique relocation needs, including lab equipment, hotel furnishings, and data center infrastructure. We provide tailored solutions for industries requiring precision handling, such as healthcare, hospitality, and technology. Our team ensures safe transportation and installation for complex, high-value items.
People
John D. Carton
Founder
Founded J D Carton & Son in 1953, starting from his home in Springfield, NJ. Expanded the company through strategic growth and leadership until passing the business to his son in 1975.
John W. Carton
Second-Generation Owner
Joined the business in 1962, driving expansion and constructing the Chatham headquarters. Purchased the company in 1975, leading it into a new era of growth and professionalization.
John W. Carton Jr.
President
Started in operations in 1980, rising to president by 2000. Focused on service diversification and facility upgrades, including the Parsippany headquarters, ensuring third-generation leadership and innovation.
Brian Carton
Vice President
Joined in 1994, managing sales and customer service. Played a key role in expanding services and overseeing the growth of the company's storage and relocation capabilities as Vice President.
Questions
What services does J.D. Carton & Son offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and international moving services, including packing, storage, and specialized relocations for labs, hotels, and data centers.
Do you offer free moving estimates?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation moving quotes via video chat or in-person consultations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of New Jersey, including Essex, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Union counties, with local and long-distance capabilities.
Is financing available for moves?
Yes, we offer HomeRewards financing options for interstate moves to enhance affordability.
Can I refer someone for a move?
Yes, our referral program rewards you with a $100 Amazon gift card for each successful referral.
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