Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Moving Partner in New Jersey
J D Carton & Son, a family-owned business since 1953, has evolved from local NJ movers to a full-service residential and commercial moving and storage company. Our comprehensive solutions include local, long-distance, and international relocations, supported by modern storage facilities and specialized services for laboratories, hotels, and data centers. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals, we prioritize customer satisfaction through meticulous planning, expert packing, and state-of-the-art equipment.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with Allied Van Lines and Allied International, ensuring global reach and reliability. We offer free, no-obligation estimates and virtual consultations to streamline your moving experience.
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 furniture protection.
- We offer secure storage facilities with modern construction and climate control.
- Our team consists of dedicated professionals with no use of temporary labor.
- We provide free, no-obligation moving quotes via video consultation.
What people say
Efficient, professional
Friendly crews
Smooth execution
No damage
Excellent communication
Services
Residential Movers
Our residential moving services cater to families and individuals, offering full-service packing, transportation, and unpacking. We specialize in local, long-distance, and cross-country moves, ensuring a stress-free experience. With experienced crews and modern equipment, we protect your belongings and prioritize timely delivery.
Commercial Movers
We provide seamless office relocations for businesses in NJ and NYC, including planning, packing, and modular furniture installation. Our team minimizes downtime with efficient logistics and specialized resources for IT, lab equipment, and records management. Safety and precision are guaranteed for every commercial move.
International Movers
Our international moving services cover door-to-door relocations with customs clearance and shipment tracking. Partnering with Allied International, we handle household goods, vehicles, and specialized cargo. Full-service packing, insurance options, and storage solutions ensure a smooth transition to your new country.
Storage Services
We offer climate-controlled storage for household and commercial goods in a state-of-the-art facility. Features include bar-coded inventory management, 24/7 security, and flexible lease terms. Our block construction ensures protection against temperature fluctuations, ideal for fine furniture and sensitive materials.
Specialized Moves
Our specialized moving team handles delicate relocations for laboratories, hotels, and data centers. Services include custom crating, equipment disconnection/reinstallation, and debris removal. With expertise in high-value items, we ensure minimal disruption and compliance with industry standards for sensitive environments.
People
John D. Carton
Founder
Founded J D Carton & Son in 1953, John D. Carton established the company's reputation for quality moving services. His vision laid the foundation for generations of family leadership and industry excellence.
John W. Carton
Second-Generation Owner
Joining the business in 1962, John W. Carton expanded operations and built the company's Chatham headquarters. He led the transition to second-generation family ownership in 1975, enhancing service capabilities and industry partnerships.
John W. Carton Jr.
President
As third-generation leader, John W. Carton Jr. modernized infrastructure and expanded services. He oversaw the 2000 relocation to Parsippany and focuses on innovation in relocation solutions and customer service excellence.
Brian Carton
Vice President
Brian Carton joined in 1994, driving sales and customer service growth. As Vice President, he expanded international operations and strengthened client relationships, ensuring the company's leadership in NJ's moving industry.
Questions
What areas do J.D. Carton & Son serve?
We serve all of New Jersey, including Essex, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Union counties, as well as nationwide and international destinations.
Do you offer free moving estimates?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation moving quotes via in-home visits or virtual video consultations.
What types of storage facilities do you have?
Our secure, climate-controlled storage facility in Parsippany, NJ features block construction for optimal protection of furniture and sensitive items.
Are financing options available for moves?
Yes, we offer HomeRewards financing for interstate moves to help manage relocation costs.
How are specialized moves handled?
Our specialized teams manage lab, hotel, and data center relocations with custom crating, equipment handling, and debris removal to ensure minimal disruption.
What sets J.D. Carton apart from other movers?
As a family-owned business since 1953, we combine generational expertise with modern resources, avoiding temporary labor for consistent, high-quality service.
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