Business Details
Your Trusted Moving Partner in Herrin, IL
Universal Moving Solutions has been delivering professional moving services across Southern Illinois since 2009. Our team specializes in residential and commercial relocations, handling moves of all sizes with precision and care. Licensed by both the Illinois Commerce Commission and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, we maintain rigorous standards of operation while serving communities including Herrin, Marion, Carbondale, and beyond. With 14+ years of industry experience, we combine technical expertise in packing, transportation, and reassembly with personalized service that prioritizes client needs.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through membership in the Illinois Movers and Warehousemen's Association and accreditation by the Better Business Bureau. We provide comprehensive insurance coverage and transparent pricing models tailored to local and long-distance moves, ensuring clients receive maximum value for their investment.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Local Relocation
Long Distance Moves
Full Pack Service
Partial Pack Service
Unpacking Assistance
Packing Supplies
Equipment Transport
Specialized Moving
Highlights and features
- We have 14+ years of experience in residential and commercial moving services
- Fully licensed by IL Commerce Commission and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Accredited by the Better Business Bureau with proven service reliability
- Offering comprehensive insurance coverage for all transported belongings
- Specializing in local Southern Illinois moves with professional efficiency
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Arrived on time
Organized and efficient
No wasted time
Best money we ever spent
Highly recommend
Services
Residential Moving
Professional home moving services that protect your household belongings during transit. Our trained team handles packing, transportation, and unpacking with precision. We use premium packing materials and specialized equipment to ensure safe relocation of furniture, electronics, and fragile items while maintaining efficient timelines.
Commercial Moving
Business relocation solutions that minimize operational disruption. We specialize in moving office equipment, computer systems, and commercial fitness equipment with careful planning. Our team coordinates logistics to ensure timely delivery while protecting sensitive business assets throughout the moving process.
Local Moving
Cost-effective local moving services within Illinois, covering distances up to 35 miles. Our hourly rate includes professional movers, equipment, and truck transportation. We handle both small apartment moves and large household relocations with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
Long Distance Moving
Nationwide relocation services for moves exceeding 35 miles. Pricing based on shipment weight and distance traveled. Our licensed interstate movers coordinate logistics across state lines while maintaining strict safety standards for secure transportation of your valuable possessions.
Full Pack Service
Comprehensive packing and unpacking services that protect all household items. Our professionals use specialized packing techniques and premium materials to secure fragile items, electronics, and furniture. We handle complete household inventory from disassembly to final placement at your new location.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Southern Illinois including Herrin, Marion, Carbondale, Carterville, West Frankfort, and Benton. We handle both local moves within 35 miles and long-distance relocations.
How are local moving rates calculated?
Local moves are charged at $190/hour with a 26ft truck and three movers, or $237/hour with four movers. Rates include equipment, labor, and transportation costs.
Do you provide moving insurance?
We maintain comprehensive insurance coverage for transported items. Customers also receive valuation options and can purchase additional third-party insurance if desired.
What factors affect move duration?
Time required depends on property size, number of movers, item quantity, and logistical factors like stairs, elevator access, and truck parking proximity to both locations.
Are you licensed for interstate moves?
Yes, we hold federal licensing through the FMCSA for interstate moves while maintaining state licensing through the Illinois Commerce Commission for local relocations.