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Humboldt Storage and Moving

National chain Β· Canton, MANational chain Β· Canton, MA 02021

3.3Β· early read
Movinghousehold moving

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Loading a wooden storage vault in the warehouse
Mover carrying padding into a homeBlanket-wrapping a chair during a residential moveHumboldt cartons staged in a bedroomFleet at the Canton warehouse loading docks
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License not state-verified. We could not confirm a current registration in the state registry. Insurance is self-reported.

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Highlights

  • Seen on Reddit β€” 1 mention in r/boston, positive
  • Long history β€” described in 2008 as over 100 years in business
  • Acquisition β€” Armstrong Relocation announced buying it in 2023

Humboldt Storage and Moving is a Canton moving company and United Van Lines agency. A 2008 sj-r.com article said it had been transporting people's possessions for more than 100 years, and in 2018 cantonrep.com reported that it had received two industry awards. In January 2023, a prnewswire.com release announced that Armstrong Relocation & Companies, United Van Lines' largest U.S. hauler, had acquired Humboldt Storage & Moving. A 2022 bizjournals.com listing names The Armstrong Company DBA Humboldt Storage & Moving at 100 New Boston Drive in Canton.

Heard around town

On Reddit

  • Movers in Boston areaJun 7, 2012

    β€œMy roommate works for Humboldt storage and moving, you can try them as well.”

    β€” u/Ruleseventysix in r/bostonRead the thread β†—

News & the web

  • ARMSTRONG RELOCATION & COMPANIES ACQUIRES HUMBOLDT STORAGE & MOVINGJan 9, 2023

    β€œACQUIRES HUMBOLDT STORAGE & MOVING”

    β€” Armstrong Relocation & Companies, prnewswire.comRead the article β†—
  • Largest Moving and Storage Companies in Massachusetts - Boston Business JournalApr 7, 2022

    β€œNR | ... The Armstrong Company DBA Humboldt Storage & Moving24 [goarmstrong.com](http://goarmstrong.com) | 100 New Boston Drive Canton, MA02021 781-821-8777 | | | 5,288 | 528 | N/A | 135,000 | JimSullivan, President | | NR”

    β€” bizjournals.comRead the article β†—
  • Canton-based Humboldt Storage and Moving receives 2 industry awardsNov 15, 2018

    β€œCanton-based Humboldt Storage and Moving receives 2 industry awards ... # Canton-based Humboldt Storage and Moving receives 2 industry awards ... based Humboldt Storage and Moving receives ... Canton-based Humboldt Storage and Moving recently received two industry awards. The first award is from UniGroup, the parent company of United Van Lines, given to some of the top providers in the m… ... Canton-based Humboldt Storage and Moving recently received two industry awards. ... The first award is from UniGroup, the parent company of United Van Lines, given to some of the top providers in the movi”

    β€” cantonrep.comRead the article β†—
  • Canton’s Humboldt Storage finding niche with fine art buyers, sellersJun 27, 2008

    β€œHumboldt Storage and Moving Co. in Canton has been transporting people’s most prized possessions for more than 100 years.”

    β€” sj-r.comRead the article β†—

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Movinghousehold moving

Languages

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Specializes in

Movinghousehold moving

Languages

English

What does a move cost in Greater Boston?

Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages β€” not a quote from Humboldt Storage and Moving. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.

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Flights without an elevator, counting both ends.

Estimated range

$900 – $1,700

Typical move around $1,300

See the full Greater Boston cost guide β†’

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