Just moved my Dad and Fresh Start was great!! From requesting the quote to the movers the day off, everyone was very professional and eager to assist us. Highly recommend them!!!
Laura Naeris
Service area · Union County
Movers in Cranford, NJ.
River-adjacent homes where flood history changed what people keep.
Moving in Cranford
What a move in Cranford actually looks like.
The Rahway River runs through Cranford, and the homes closest to it have been through more than one serious flood. That shows up in the moves: finished basements that were rebuilt or never rebuilt, and owners who are deliberate about what goes back below grade. Downtown Cranford is genuinely walkable, which is another way of saying the streets are narrow and the loading windows are short, so we scout access and schedule around the morning rush rather than circle the block with a 26-foot truck.
Cranford is part of our Union County coverage, just under an hour from our Wall Township base. We are in Union County multiple times a week, so scheduling stays tight and the same crew loads and unloads — no contractor handoffs.
Services in Cranford
Every service we offer, available in Cranford.
Same crew, same way of estimating, same dedicated truck — across all of our coverage area.
Local & Regional
Local Moving
Local home and apartment moves across New Jersey. A written estimate after a consultation, pad-wrap on every piece, and inventory at load and unload.
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Interstate
Long-Distance Moving
Interstate moves in and out of New Jersey with a dedicated truck (no shared loads) and a delivery day in writing, not a 1-to-14-day window.
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Full or Partial
Packing & Unpacking
Full-service or fragile-only packing, with unpacking available. Materials included, room-by-room labeled inventory, and specialty handling for kitchens, art, and electronics.
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Business
Commercial & Office Moving
Office and commercial relocations run after hours or over a weekend, so your team works Monday morning in the new space.
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Estate & Property
Clean-Outs
Estate cleanout services, property and move-out clean-outs. We remove unwanted furniture, boxes and debris before or after a move so the home is left clean and ready.
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FAQ
Common questions.
Quick answers to what NJ movers ask most. If yours isn't here, call — we will not put you through an automated phone tree.
Ask us anythingAre you licensed and insured?
Yes. We are NJ Division of Consumer Affairs registered for in-state household-goods moves — NJ Public Movers License #39PM00129400. For interstate work we hold USDOT 3855223 and docket MC-1609840, which you can look up yourself on the FMCSA SAFER registry. Long-distance moves out of NJ are conducted under full FMCSA-compliant household-goods paperwork, bill of lading, and full-value protection. Insurance carries $2M general liability and full-value protection is available on every move. A Certificate of Insurance is issued to your destination building on commercial jobs by default and on residential jobs on request.
How do you price a move?
Most in-state residential moves are quoted as a written estimate after a consultation by video or in person, so you have a number in writing before anything is booked. It is an estimate rather than a binding price, so the final number reflects the job as it actually runs. The walkthrough is what keeps it close. Hourly is available for partial-day jobs and genuinely ambiguous scopes. Long-distance moves are estimated the same way, never by final weight after loading.
Do you handle long-distance and interstate moves?
Yes. Every interstate move uses a dedicated truck — your shipment is the only shipment on the vehicle, loaded once in NJ and unloaded once at the destination. No terminal transfers, no shared loads. Delivery is a specific day in writing, not a 14-day spread. Most-requested routes are NJ-to-Florida and NJ-to-Carolinas.
Do you offer packing services?
Yes. Full-service packing wraps the whole house in 1–2 days; fragile-only is the more common configuration where we handle the kitchen, art, china, and electronics and the homeowner packs closets and books. Materials (boxes, paper, wrap, tape) are included in the packing quote. Unpacking is available as an add-on.
Do you provide a Certificate of Insurance?
Yes. For commercial moves we issue a COI to the destination building by default, naming the property manager as an additional insured if requested. For residential moves we will issue a COI to your HOA or building management on request — typically within one business day of a written request.
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Send a consultation by video or in person or book an on-site visit. We send a written estimate within 24 hours.