Why choose Bekins Moving & Storage?

Bekins provides the following checklist to aid you in comparing Bekins to other companies and encourages you to establish for yourself that Bekins Moving and Storage is by far one of the best choice of moving companies available on the market today.

• Well established (1924) and respected.
• Free, written in home estimates.
• Guaranteed Pricing Available.
• Shareholder Member of British Columbia Trucking Association.
• Shareholder Member of a major van line (United).
• Member of the Canadian Association of Movers.
• Member of the American Moving and Storage Association.
• Locally owned and controlled.

Bekins is proud to be affiliated with United Van Lines and utilizes their services for long distance moves. Following is a list of attributes you can expect to find when employing Bekins and United to complete your long distance move:

United Van Lines

• The established and respected.
• Largest 5 legitimate Van Lines in Canada.
• The Only major vanline 100% CDN owned.
• Over 200 offices in Canada, coast to coast.
• Over 400 offices in the USA, coast to coast.
• Largest Van Line in both Canada and the USA which means the best service.
• "Air Miles" Reward Program.
• "Neighborhoods" Destination City Information Program.

Services

• Confirmation in writing upon booking.
• Confirmation on telephone the day before.
• No charge for change of dates.
• Mid month discounts for local moves.
• Containerized shipping.
• Payment by Mastercard or Visa.
• Full inventory & condition reports.
• Seniors discounts at mid month for local moves.
• Customer satisfaction survey.
• Guaranteed delivery dates.
• Every move guaranteed.

Team Members

• Expert, fully uniformed Van Operators.
• Packing experts.
• Piano experts.
• Valuable, delicate item experts.

Moving Vans and Equipment

• Floor runners to protect floors.
• Over 150 furniture pads on van.
• Clean and orderly van interiors.
• Wardrobe service.
• Full inventory of packing materials.
• Stretch wrapping of upholstery.
• All necessary van equipment: dollies, handcarts etc.
• Side doors.
• Power tailgates if required.
• "Air ride" if required.
• Largest, late model moving vans.
• All trucks equipped with cell phones.

Storage

• Self storage options available.
• Several containerized storage options.
• Some of the finest facilities in Canada.
• Cleanest facilities.
• Largest fleet of domestic moving containers in Canada. (UNITED VAN LINES)
• Warehouses temperature controlled.
• Fire, burglar alarms monitored 24 hours.
• Over 200 warehouses from coast to coast. (UNITED VAN LINES)

Transit Protection

• Full Replacement Value available.
• Property damage coverage.