Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Moving Partner Since 1965
At Fortson Moving Systems, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering seamless moving experiences since 1965. As a family-owned and operated business, we offer comprehensive services ranging from packing and storage to local and long-distance relocation, ensuring every move meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. Our expertise spans decades, with a proven track record of coordinating moves across Alabama and throughout the United States. With a newly established location in Foley, AL, we continue to expand our reach while maintaining the personalized service that defines our legacy. Licensed for both intrastate and interstate operations, we provide tailored insurance options and a full suite of moving solutions to address every client need.Our commitment to professionalism is reflected in our team of experienced movers, who prioritize efficiency and care in every project. Serving communities including Gadsden, Rainbow City, Albertville, and Birmingham, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for residential and commercial relocations. Our dedication to customer satisfaction drives us to continuously refine our processes, ensuring stress-free transitions for families and businesses alike. With Fortson Moving Systems, clients benefit from a legacy of excellence and a forward-looking approach to modern moving challenges.
Services
Local Moving
Long-Distance Moving
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
Insurance Options
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have been family-owned and operated since 1965.
- We offer comprehensive moving services from packing to storage.
- Our licensed intrastate and interstate operations ensure nationwide coverage.
- We provide customizable insurance options for every move.
- Our team serves Alabama and the entire continental United States.
Services
Local Moving
Fortson Moving Systems provides efficient local moving services for residential and commercial clients within Alabama. Our team handles every aspect of short-distance relocations, including packing, transportation, and unpacking. With decades of experience serving communities like Gadsden, Birmingham, and Rainbow City, we ensure seamless transitions while prioritizing client belongings and timelines.
Long-Distance Moving
We specialize in coast-to-coast moving solutions for families and businesses requiring interstate relocations. Our comprehensive long-distance services include route planning, secure transportation, and delivery coordination across the continental United States. Backed by our licensed interstate operations since 1965, we maintain consistent communication throughout the process to guarantee timely, stress-free moves.
Packing Services
Our expert packing services utilize high-quality materials and proven techniques to protect belongings during transit. Available for both local and long-distance moves, we offer full-service packing, unpacking, and custom crating for fragile or valuable items. This service reduces client workload while ensuring maximum safety for household goods and office equipment.
Storage Solutions
Fortson Moving Systems provides short-term and long-term storage options with climate-controlled facilities across Alabama. Our storage services accommodate household goods, business inventory, and specialty items between moves. Units feature 24/7 security monitoring and flexible rental terms to meet varying client needs during transitional periods.
Insurance Options
We offer customizable insurance plans to safeguard belongings during relocation. Our coverage options include valuation protection and third-party insurance policies tailored to local and interstate moves. Clients receive detailed explanations of available plans to select appropriate protection levels based on shipment value and risk tolerance.
Questions
What services does Fortson Moving Systems offer?
We provide local and long-distance moving, packing/unpacking, storage solutions, and customizable insurance options across Alabama and the continental U.S.
Are you licensed for interstate moves?
Yes, we hold MC #333315 and US DOT #723427 licenses for interstate operations, serving all 48 contiguous states.
Do you offer packing materials for DIY moves?
Yes, we sell high-quality packing supplies including boxes, bubble wrap, and protective covers for self-packed relocations.
What areas do you service in Alabama?
We cover Gadsden, Rainbow City, Albertville, Birmingham, Cullman, and all major Alabama cities from our Oneonta and Foley locations.
Can you move specialty items like pianos?
Our team has experience handling fragile and oversized items including musical instruments, requiring advance notice for proper planning.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash payments for our moving services and storage solutions.
