Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Moving & Storage Solutions in Indianapolis
Established in 1932, Sherman Moving & Storage has served as a family-owned pillar of the Indianapolis community for nearly a century. Our three-generation legacy of excellence began with Ed Sherman's commitment to unmatched service, continued through Robert's leadership in the 1980s, and now thrives under Maura, Jason, and Blane Sherman's modern stewardship. We specialize in comprehensive moving solutions for residential, commercial, and senior clients across Central Indiana and the Midwest, offering local, long-distance, and specialized services including piano relocation, records management, and furniture rearrangement.Our team of fully vetted professionals operates a modern fleet of diesel trucks, prioritizing safety, reliability, and meticulous care for every client's belongings. Recognized by Angi's Super Service Award for 15 consecutive years and maintaining a Better Business Bureau A+ rating, we combine tradition with innovation to deliver transparent pricing, personalized service plans, and community-focused values that have made us Indianapolis' premier moving partner.
Services
Local Moving
Long Distance Moving
Commercial Moving
Records Management
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
Senior Relocation
Piano Transportation
Furniture Rearrangement
File Moving
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family leadership since 1932
- Modern diesel truck fleet with full protective equipment
- Specialized senior moving services with empathy training
- 15 consecutive Angi Super Service Awards
- Transparent pricing with customizable service levels
Associations and certifications
- Angi Super Service Award
What people say
Trusted senior moving specialists
Modern clean diesel fleet
Transparent pricing model
Generational industry expertise
Empathetic relocation support
Services
Local Moving
Sherman Moving & Storage provides comprehensive local moving services within Indianapolis and surrounding communities. Our trained professionals handle every aspect of urban relocations, from packing delicate items to navigating narrow hallways. With modern equipment and protective materials included, we ensure safe transportation of household goods and office equipment across Central Indiana.
Long Distance Moving
Specializing in cross-country relocations, we offer fully licensed and insured long-distance moving solutions. Our service includes fuel and mileage coverage, professional packing materials, and secure transportation in climate-controlled vehicles. With direct routes to major Midwest cities and nationwide delivery capabilities, we manage all logistics for seamless interstate transitions.
Commercial Moving
Our commercial moving team specializes in business relocations with minimal operational disruption. Services include secure computer equipment handling, file transportation with HIPAA-compliant storage options, and furniture rearrangement. We coordinate after-hours moves to maintain productivity while ensuring sensitive business assets arrive protected and ready for immediate use.
Senior Moving
Designed for older adults' unique needs, our senior moving service combines logistical expertise with compassionate support. We provide downsizing assistance, medical equipment handling, and memory preservation during transitions to retirement communities or family homes. Our background-checked team receives specialized training to address emotional aspects of senior relocations.
Records Management
Sherman offers secure records management solutions with climate-controlled storage facilities. Services include bar-coded inventory tracking, confidential document destruction, and HIPAA-compliant file transportation. Our facility features private auditing rooms and 24/7 security monitoring, serving businesses requiring organized, accessible document storage and retrieval systems.
People
Ed Sherman
Founder
Visionary founder who established the company in 1932, setting standards for customer care that continue through three generations of family leadership.
Robert Sherman
Former Owner
Took leadership in the 1980s, expanding services while maintaining his father's commitment to quality through rigorous staff training programs.
Maura Sherman
Co-Owner
Third-generation leader since 2017, combining traditional values with modern innovations to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
Jason Sherman
Co-Owner
Active owner since 2017, overseeing daily operations and maintaining the company's community-focused business practices.
Blane Sherman
Operations Manager
Joined full-time in 2019, bringing cross-country moving expertise to strengthen service consistency across regional operations.
Questions
Can I leave clothes in drawers during the move?
Yes, fabric items can remain in drawers, but remove fragile or valuable items like jewelry and perfume bottles.
How does travel time billing work?
We charge from departure until return, excluding delays from traffic or weather beyond your control.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, and major credit cards, with payment due at service completion.
Do you move pool tables?
We transport disassembled pool table components if a specialist company handles the disassembly first.
Can you disconnect appliances?
We disconnect gas and electric washers/dryers but cannot reconnect them at the new location.
Is tipping expected for the moving crew?
Tipping is appreciated but never required, with options to add tips through card payments or cash.
