Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Moving & Storage Services in Baltimore, MD
Platinum Services was officially established in 2005, though our roots trace back to 1946 when Joseph Smoot founded Smoot Brothers Transfer after serving 16 years in the U.S. Army. Over decades, we evolved from Guardian Moving and Storage into a trusted provider of local, long-distance, and international moving solutions. Our family-owned business combines generational expertise with modern logistics to serve residential and commercial clients across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC. We specialize in full-service moves, military relocations, and secure storage solutions, including weatherproof portable containers. Our team prioritizes precision, handling over 3,000 shipments annually with a damage rate below 0.01%.We hold contracts with federal agencies and maintain U.S. DOT and MC certifications, ensuring compliance and reliability. As a small business, we value both client satisfaction and employee growth, balancing profitability with community impact. Our military discounts and support for the Wounded Warriors Program reflect our commitment to service members. With Cubby Mobile Storage, we offer flexible on-site storage options, delivering containers directly to clients for convenience.
Services
Local Moving
Long-Distance Moving
International Moving
Military Moves
Portable Storage Containers
Warehouse Storage
Trailer Rental
Manual Labor Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined experience in moving and storage solutions.
- Our family-owned business maintains a damage rate below 0.01% across 3,000+ annual shipments.
- We provide insured military moves with dedicated support for service members.
- Our weatherproof portable storage containers ensure secure on-site storage options.
- We hold U.S. DOT and MC certifications for regulatory compliance and reliability.
Associations and certifications
- U.S. DOT No. 1561072
- MC No. 579044
Services
Local Moving
We provide full-service local moves within Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, DC, and Northern Virginia. Our team packs, transports, and unpacks your belongings, ensuring a seamless transition. With decades of experience, we handle homes of all sizes, prioritizing efficiency and care to minimize client effort.
Military Moves
Specialized military relocation services include insured moves, PPMP program guidance, and storage solutions. We coordinate with bases to ensure compliance and offer a 10% discount for service members. Our team handles urgent relocations with minimal notice, prioritizing security and reliability for domestic and international assignments.
Portable Storage Containers
Cubby Mobile Storage offers weatherproof steel containers delivered directly to your location. These 10x8x8 units provide secure, ground-level access for temporary or long-term storage. Ideal for renovations or space constraints, containers are available in multiple quantities and include trailers for larger projects, ensuring flexibility and protection for your belongings.
International Moving
We manage overseas moves for military, government, and private clients, handling logistics across 130,000+ shipments. Our process ensures timely delivery with minimal handling through wooden crating and direct container transport. Services include customs documentation, packing, and door-to-door delivery, guaranteeing compliance with international regulations and reduced risk of damage.
Warehouse Storage
Secure warehouse storage solutions cater to residential and commercial needs, with climate-controlled options for sensitive items. We offer flexible rental terms and inventory management for businesses requiring bulk storage. Containers are monitored for safety, and access is available by appointment, ensuring your belongings remain protected for extended periods.
Questions
What services does Platinum Services offer?
We provide local, long-distance, and international moving services, military relocations, portable storage containers, warehouse storage, and trailer rentals.
Do you handle military moves?
Yes, we specialize in military moves with insurance coverage and support for the Wounded Warriors Program, including a 10% discount.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia for residential and commercial moves.
What storage options are available?
Our Cubby Mobile Storage division offers weatherproof portable containers for on-site storage, delivered and retrieved at your convenience.
Are your moving services insured?
Yes, all our military and commercial moves include insurance coverage to protect your belongings during transit.
