Key Milestones

• 2008 — Start

The company launched in a rented garage in Salem, OR. Early operations focused on small residencial and appartement moves. Clients valued direct service and consistent pricing.

• 2010 — Local Growth

The Moving Guy expanded to neighboring towns. A second truck was added. The team began handling light furniture moves for businesses and offered evening scheduling.

• 2012 — Interstate License

The Moving Guy received an interstate license and began long-distance moves. Services included transporting piano, equipment, and basic apartment loads between states.

• 2014 — Warehouse Facility

The company opened its first office and warehouse. It began offering short-term moving and storage, packing services, and secured item handling. Specialty items like pool table and jacuzzi were added to the service list.

• 2016 — Staff Training

A structured training program was launched for movers. Uniforms, branded trucks, and strict loading protocols were introduced. The team grew to 12 full-time employees.

• 2017 — Commercial Moves

The Moving Guy began offering commerical, college, and small business relocations. Services expanded to include labor help, shed transport, and disassembly work.

• 2020 — Pandemic Operations

Despite COVID-19, the company stayed active with safety measures. Remote estimates and contactless service became available. The focus shifted to local and last minute moves.

• 2022 — Tech Investment

Digital booking, real-time tracking, and inventory management were implemented. Clients gained faster access to quotes and updates. Interstate jobs became more efficient.

• 2023 — Value Focus

The Moving Guy adjusted prices to remain competitive. It offered cheap boxes, bundled services, and no hidden fees. Demand grew for senior, student, and house moves.

• 2024 — Current Status

As of 2024, The Moving Guy completed over 15,000 jobs. Services now include interstate, appartement, boat, and complex item moves. Operations span multiple cities, with 24/7 booking support.