Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Seamless Moving Solutions
Established in 1984, Wade Odell Wade Moving has built a reputation as North Jersey's premier residential and commercial moving company. Our family-owned business combines decades of experience with personalized concierge service, offering comprehensive solutions for local, long-distance, and international relocations. As licensed agents for United Van Lines, we leverage cutting-edge technology and national resources while maintaining the attentive care of a local boutique provider. Our dedicated Move Coordinators guide clients through every step, from detailed inventory planning to seamless delivery.With a team that includes industry veterans and certified professionals, we specialize in customized packing, climate-controlled storage, and white-glove handling of fragile or valuable items. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 30+ year track record of repeat clients and referrals, ensuring every move prioritizes safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. We maintain rigorous quality control through regular staff training and invest in modern equipment to handle complex logistics, from piano relocations to corporate office transitions.
Services
Residential Moving
Long-Distance Relocation
Packing Services
Climate-Controlled Storage
Corporate Office Moving
International Moves
DIY Packing Supplies
Fragile Item Handling
Piano Relocation
Temporary Storage
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 30+ years of leadership continuity
- Dedicated Move Coordinators for personalized service
- Climate-controlled storage facilities with 24/7 security
- Specialized packing for fragile/artistic items
- White-glove handling of corporate and residential relocations
Associations and certifications
- United Van Lines
- ALLIED
What people say
Efficient & carefully packed
Punctual, professional crews
No hidden charges
Climate-controlled storage
Accommodated short-notice moves
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service offers comprehensive solutions for local and long-distance home relocations. With specialized packing techniques and climate-controlled transportation, we ensure safe handling of all belongings. Our team provides door-to-door service with inventory tracking and furniture placement in your new home. Clients receive personalized moving plans and dedicated coordinator support throughout the process.
Climate-Controlled Storage
Our climate-controlled storage facilities maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels for protecting sensitive items. With 24/7 security monitoring and flexible rental terms, we offer short-term and long-term storage solutions. Each unit features restricted access and advanced surveillance systems to ensure item safety during transit or between moves.
Packing Services
Our packing service utilizes premium materials and specialized techniques for fragile and valuable items. Certified packers use bubble wrap, custom crating, and protective blankets to secure belongings. We offer full-service packing with inventory documentation and unpacking assistance at destination locations, minimizing client effort during relocation.
Corporate Office Moving
We specialize in minimizing business downtime during office relocations. Our team coordinates equipment disassembly, secure transport of electronics, and asset tracking systems. With pre-move planning and phased implementation, we ensure smooth transitions for workstations, servers, and sensitive business equipment across commercial spaces.
International Moves
Our international moving service provides door-to-door solutions with customs documentation support. Through United Van Lines partnerships, we handle overseas shipments with specialized packing for climate variations. Clients receive destination country guidance, including import regulations and cultural considerations for seamless global relocations.
People
David Cohen
CEO & Owner
Owner with 20+ years in contract office furniture industry. Purchased Wade Odell Wade Moving in 2022 after senior management roles at Fortune 500 companies. Holds BA in Economics and History from Hobart College. Leads marketing and strategic growth initiatives.
Ed Odell
President
Founder with 40+ years in moving industry. Started company in 1984 with one truck. Active in all operations aspects. Lives in Bergen County with four children. Industry expert in customer service and logistics.
Matt Kortjohn
Vice President of Operations
15+ years with company. Manages local move coordination between sales, coordinators, and drivers. Certified Class A CDL operator. Focuses on operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Bergen County resident with three children.
Vernon Clarke
Operations Manager
30+ years experience managing long-distance operations. Coordinates national agent network for seamless moves. Master lease dispatch expert. Passaic County resident with three grown children. Specializes in complex logistics planning.
Jim Murphy
Sales Representative
20-year veteran in household moving industry. Recipient of The Masters Club Award for 18 consecutive years. Specializes in stress-free client consultations. Bergen County resident with two daughters. Focuses on relocation counseling and service coordination.
Questions
How are move costs determined?
Costs depend on shipment volume, distance, and required services. We provide detailed estimates after on-site inventory assessments to ensure accurate pricing.
Do you offer packing materials?
Yes, we sell professional-grade packing supplies at competitive prices, including boxes, blankets, and specialty containers for fragile items.
What storage options exist?
We provide climate-controlled storage with 24/7 security monitoring for both short-term and long-term needs in our 30,000 sq ft facility.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend 4-6 weeks notice for optimal scheduling, though we accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Are items insured during transit?
We offer valuation coverage at $6 per pound for domestic moves and global protection plans for international shipments with zero deductible options.
Can I pack myself?
Yes, we provide packing materials and guidance. Our team can assist with specialized items like artwork or electronics regardless of self-packing choices.
