What is the USDOT?
It sounds like an unproblematic question but it’s deeper than just knowing what the acronym stands for. Yes it stands for the United States Department of Transportation but truly knowing how it benefits you as a potential Orange County mover will possibly save you thousands of dollars. On October 15,...
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Atlas Recieves 2011 APEX Award
Eleven Allied Agents Recognized for Highest Quality Ratings CHICAGO (October 19, 2011) — Allied Van Lines, Inc., one of the world’s largest moving companies and a subsidiary of SIRVA, Inc., announced that eleven Allied agents received its APEX quality award at its 2011 National Convention held in Myrtle Beach, South...
Passing The Torch
by Sean Kilcarr Family-owned companies form the bedrock of the U.S. business community — especially the moving industry. Yet, leading a family-owned business, and managing the leadership transition from one generation to the next, can be challenging. If you don’t think family businesses play a huge role in the U.S....
Avoid Bandit Movers
Tips for avoiding bandit movers, by the CMSA Calls to the CMSA consumer information line regarding ‘Bandit Movers’ are at an all time high. Eighty percent of the consumer calls are from victims of bandit movers – movers who appear to be legitimate in advertisements or on-line but, in fact,...
Industry Trends 2011 Volume 3-1
A quarterly data publication of the American Moving & Storage Association, year three. Click here to view publication. Published quarterly, Industry Trends provides an overview of current trends and business activity within the sector, and offers data on shipment volume, both aggregate and regional; demand factors; timing; inbound/ outbound data;...
Moving Insurance Tips
Whether you hire a mover or move it yourself, it is impossible to guarantee that all of your property will arrive at its final destination in the same condition it started out as. Damage to your property can occur in transit (on the moving truck), in storage, and when it...
Working hard to better serve our customers
As a premier San Diego Moving Company, we are always striving to better ourselves and our company. Congratulations to Linda Oakley for her Certificate of Achievement!...
We’re an Accredited Business with the Better Business Bureau!
We are a Better Business Bureau Accredited San Diego Mover!...
Types of Moving Services
Moving, relocation, removal; whatever you want to call it, this activity in one’s life induces a level of stress you may never feel again. What does one do to relieve this stress? There are several options to choose from. The list of possible moving services goes on and on, but...
Special Products Moving
Every day, Allied agents are exposed to opportunities involving Special Products. Now is a great time to make your customers and prospects aware of the full suite of services that Allied has to offer, which can often open new doors and related business opportunities. The following is a recent success...


