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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Moving & Storage Services in Akron, OH
Cotter Moving & Storage has built a legacy of excellence over 118 years in the moving and storage industry. Our commitment to safe, careful, and economical moves is backed by a Satisfaction Guarantee that ensures transparent pricing and timely delivery. We specialize in residential, commercial, and international moving services, complemented by secure storage solutions and comprehensive packaging/unpacking support. Our team of thoroughly trained professionals prioritizes open communication and personalized service, ensuring every client receives an extensive appraisal and tailored guidance.With modern equipment and a focus on efficiency, we minimize downtime for businesses and provide stress-free transitions for households. Our records management program and flexible storage options cater to diverse needs, from short-term solutions to long-term secure facilities. Operating 24/7 with live dispatch, our Cotter Express Delivery service extends reliability to courier needs across the U.S. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our courteous crews, competitive rates, and unwavering dedication to protecting clients' most valuable possessions.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Secure Storage
International Moving
Packaging Services
Courier Delivery
Records Management
Auto Transport
Piano Moving
Furniture Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1905
Highlights and features
- 118 years of experience in safe and economical moves
- Satisfaction Guarantee ensures transparent pricing and timely delivery
- Thoroughly trained professionals handle specialty items with care
- 24/7 Cotter Express Delivery service for urgent courier needs
- Secure storage facilities with flexible short- and long-term options
What people say
Professional and nice
Terrific crew
Reasonably priced
On time
Great price guarantee
Services
Residential Moving
Our residential moving service ensures seamless household transitions with trained crews handling every detail. From initial consultation to final delivery, we provide personalized planning, professional packing, and secure transportation. Clients benefit from flexible scheduling options and transparent pricing backed by our Satisfaction Guarantee. With 118 years of expertise, we specialize in protecting valuables during local, long-distance, and international moves.
Commercial Moving
Cotter's commercial moving service minimizes business disruption with efficient office relocations. Our team coordinates equipment transport, furniture assembly, and records management while maintaining operational continuity. We offer after-hours work options and specialized handling for sensitive equipment. The service includes comprehensive planning support and temporary storage solutions to accommodate evolving business needs.
Secure Storage
Our secure storage facilities provide climate-controlled environments with 24/7 monitoring and fire/theft protection. Available in multiple sizes, these units accommodate household goods, business inventory, or document archives. Clients enjoy flexible rental terms and easy access to their belongings. The facilities feature professional staffing and insurance coverage for complete peace of mind.
International Moving
We facilitate international moves with custom crating and shipping container solutions. Our service includes proper documentation preparation, customs compliance guidance, and specialized packing for overseas transport. From single items to full household shipments, we coordinate logistics with global partners while maintaining the same safety standards as domestic moves.
Courier Services
Cotter Express Delivery offers 24/7 courier solutions for time-sensitive shipments across Ohio and the U.S. We handle packages from small documents to full truckloads with live dispatch monitoring. The service includes vehicle transport options and specialized handling for fragile items, ensuring timely, secure deliveries with real-time tracking capabilities.
Questions
What moving services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and international moving services, including packing/unpacking, specialty item transport, auto relocation, and records management. Our 24/7 courier service handles urgent deliveries.
Do you serve areas outside Akron?
Yes, we serve all of Summit County and Northeast Ohio. Our international moving services and Cotter Express Delivery extend our reach nationwide and globally.
What storage options are available?
We offer secure short-term and long-term storage units with 24/7 monitoring. Sizes range from 5x7 to 8x10 spaces, ideal for household, business, or document storage needs.
How do you ensure item safety during moves?
Our trained professionals use proper packing materials and techniques. We offer standard and full-value protection plans, with specialty packing required for high-value items.
Can you accommodate last-minute moving needs?
Our 24/7 Cotter Express Delivery service handles urgent requests. While advance planning is recommended for full moves, we strive to accommodate emergency moving requirements.
What distinguishes your moving company?
With 118 years of experience, we combine proven expertise with modern equipment. Our Satisfaction Guarantee, trained crews, and comprehensive services from local to international moves set us apart.
