Are you one of the many students attending classes at Rock Valley College who secured housing in the Rockford, Illinois area? Whether you're sharing a house with friends or enjoying a studio apartment to yourself, most students typically move in around August and back out in May, ahead of summer break.
Instead of trying to navigate through narrow stairwells with futons and TVs in tow or stressing about where to store your furniture and other items over the summer, consider hiring a local moving company that offers college moving services.
O'Mara Moving & Storage is a seasoned moving team that's been offering a variety of relocation services throughout Northern Illinois and Southwestern Wisconsin since 1865. We've helped many Rock Valley College alumni move their belongings to and from Rockford over the years, and below we break down some of the most common solutions for college moving.
Full-Service College Relocations
If you want assistance throughout each phase of your college move, including packing, loading, and transporting your items to or from your Rockford residence, our experts will be ready to get started. We offer full-service relocations, including for college students moving long-distance to the Rockford area who are looking to eliminate the hassle from their moving day experience. Some of the many accommodations we can provide to ensure a smooth college move include:
- Full-Service or Partial Packing
- Unpacking & Unloading
- Debris Removal Services
- Large Item Shipping
- Furniture Assembly/Disassembly
- IT Connect/Disconnect
Labor-Focused Moving Options
Many college students are always on the lookout for budget-friendly solutions, especially when it comes to local moving. If you're interested in enlisting professional help for some of the most basic aspects of moving day, such as unloading your rental truck, that's no problem for our seasoned team at O'Mara Moving. With this college moving option, you'll be able to stick to your budget and receive expert help with some of the most time-consuming and labor-intensive parts of the day, saving you a world of stress.
Short-Term Summer Storage Solutions
If you're headed back to another state for the Rock Valley College summer break, you likely don't want to bring all your belongings with you. If you need a short-term solution for your cookware, furniture, patio set, or other household items, we operate 97,000 square feet of storage space across seven different facilities at O'Mara Moving.
Our storage services include options for pickup and drop off to make it as easy as possible for our college customers to access safe and reliable storage. Once in our care, your belongings will be kept safe all summer long through a variety of security measures, including:
- Fire Protection System
- Theft Protection System
- Controlled Facility Access
- Ongoing Camera Surveillance
- Climate-Controlled Storage Units
At O'Mara Moving, we always offer our customers the option to personalize their moving day plan, ensuring everyone gets the type of help that they prefer on moving day. Whether you want to sign up for a full-service home relocation or pick and choose which services to include, prioritizing the basics and your budget, we'll happily help you assemble a plan that makes the most sense for you.
We also do all that we can to keep our services affordable to the Rockford area while still ensuring the relocations we take on are smooth, simple, and seamless. Get in touch with us today to learn more and to receive a free price estimate on our school moving services!
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