Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Montreal Moving Partner
At John Gray Moving & Storage, we have been dedicated to providing exceptional relocation services since 1972. As a family-run business based in Montreal, we combine decades of experience with a personalized approach to ensure every move is handled with care and precision. Our team specializes in local, long-distance, and international moves, offering comprehensive solutions including packing, storage, and customs clearance. We pride ourselves on efficiency, honesty, and professionalism, treating every client's belongings as if they were our own. With a fleet of well-maintained vehicles and highly trained crews, we deliver seamless transitions for residential and commercial clients across Canada, the United States, and beyond.Our commitment to affordability and customer satisfaction has earned us recognition as one of Montreal's most trusted moving companies. Whether relocating a single household or managing complex corporate logistics, we prioritize clear communication and meticulous attention to detail. Our cross-border expertise, including specialized services for overseas relocations, reflects our dedication to making the moving process stress-free. By maintaining direct contact with clients throughout each move, we ensure transparency and reliability at every stage. This enduring focus on quality service has solidified our reputation as industry leaders in the moving and storage sector.
Services
Local Moving
International Moving
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Customs Clearance
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Family-run since 1972 with cross-border moving expertise
- Personalized service with direct client communication
- Full-service solutions from packing to customs clearance
- Climate-controlled storage facilities available
- Experienced crews handling sensitive office equipment
Associations and certifications
- North American Van Lines Agent
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly team
Reliable cross-border moves
Stress-free experience
Professional packing
Services
Local Moving
Our local moving service provides efficient household relocations within Montreal and surrounding areas. Trained crews handle packing, transportation, and unpacking with floor protection and transit insurance included. We offer flexible scheduling during peak and off-peak seasons to accommodate client needs.
International Moving
We specialize in international moves with comprehensive customs clearance and documentation services. Options include ocean freight containers, airfreight, and groupage shipments. Our experts handle vehicle transportation, import regulations, and specialized packing for overseas destinations across Europe and the Americas.
Storage Solutions
Our climate-controlled storage facilities offer short and long-term solutions with 24/7 security monitoring. Each shipment receives detailed inventory tracking, and belongings remain wrapped in moving pads within locked compartments for maximum protection during transit or extended storage periods.
Packing Services
We provide full-service packing with premium materials including custom crating for fragile items. Our team uses specialized techniques for glass, marble, and valuable possessions, ensuring safe transport. Packing materials are also available for purchase with delivery options to client locations.
Customs Clearance
Our customs clearance service handles all documentation and compliance requirements for cross-border moves. We manage import/export regulations, duty calculations, and vehicle registration processes, ensuring smooth transitions through Canadian and US customs checkpoints for both household goods and commercial shipments.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, New York, Florida, California, and international destinations including Western Europe.
Do you handle international moves?
Yes, we specialize in international moves with customs clearance and transportation options by sea, air, or land.
What storage options are available?
We offer secure, climate-controlled storage with inventory tracking and locked compartments for short or long-term needs.
How are local moving rates calculated?
Local moves are charged hourly, including materials, equipment, and transit insurance coverage during peak and off-peak periods.
Can you move vehicles internationally?
Yes, we handle vehicle transportation with compliance documentation for imports/exports between Canada, USA, and overseas destinations.
