Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Moving & Storage Partner in Terre Haute, IN
Since 1931, Sappington & Sons Moving has been a family-owned-and-operated business dedicated to providing exceptional moving and storage solutions in Terre Haute, Indiana. Our company was founded by Sam Sappington, with leadership now passed to his son Art, who continues the legacy alongside his sons and grandsons. We specialize in local and long-distance moving, packing/unpacking, custom crating, and secure storage services, prioritizing customer satisfaction through personalized care and expertise.Our team of trained professionals handles all moves, from household relocations to corporate transitions, with a commitment to eliminating stress through direct hiring of drivers and family oversight on every job. With over 90 years of experience, we maintain a reputation for excellence in transporting specialty items like pianos, safes, and hot tubs, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Services
Moving Services
Storage Units
Packing & Unpacking
Custom Crating
Specialty Item Moving
Details
- Year established: 1931
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1931 with multi-generational expertise
- Directly hired professional drivers ensure move safety
- Specialize in moving pianos, safes, and hot tubs
- Custom crating for fragile or valuable items
- Express services available to Florida destinations
What people say
Professional staff
Careful handling
Stress-free experience
Competitive pricing
Family oversight
Services
Moving Services
Sappington & Sons Moving provides comprehensive local and long-distance moving solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our professionally trained team handles all aspects of relocation, from loading to unloading, using a modern fleet of vehicles. With family members overseeing operations since 1931, we guarantee careful handling of belongings and stress-free transitions.
Storage Units
Our secure storage facilities offer short- and long-term solutions for household goods and business inventory. Units feature competitive pricing, climate-controlled options, and door-to-door transportation services. All stored items receive protective padding to prevent damage, maintaining the same care as our moving services since 1931.
Packing & Unpacking
We offer full or partial packing/unpacking services using premium materials for item protection. Our experts handle fragile and valuable possessions with specialized techniques, including flat-screen TVs and artwork. Partial services allow clients to manage simpler tasks while our team focuses on complex packing challenges.
Custom Crating
Custom-built crates protect oversized or delicate items during transport. This service accommodates unique objects like musical instruments, antiques, and industrial equipment. Each crate is engineered for specific dimensions and fragility levels, ensuring safe delivery for both local and cross-country moves.
Specialty Item Moving
Our trained specialists handle heavy and delicate items including pianos, gun safes, hot tubs, and pool tables. Specialized equipment and techniques prevent damage during transport. This expertise extends to commercial clients needing server relocations or industrial machinery moves.
People
Art Sappington
Owner
Third-generation leader with over 40 years in the moving industry, continuing his father Sam's legacy of excellence since 1931.
Sam Sappington
Founder
Established the company in 1931, setting standards for quality service that continue through three generations of family leadership.
Questions
What moving services do you offer?
We provide local, long-distance, and specialty item moving services, including packing, unpacking, and custom crating solutions.
Do you handle fragile items?
Yes, our custom crating service protects fragile or valuable items like artwork, electronics, and antiques during transport.
Are storage units available?
We offer secure short- and long-term storage units with climate-controlled options and door-to-door transportation services.
How are specialty items moved?
Trained specialists use specialized equipment for pianos, safes, hot tubs, and pool tables to ensure safe transportation.
What payment options exist?
Payment details are discussed during estimate consultations, with options determined by service scope and client needs.
How long have you been in business?
Since 1931, providing three generations of moving expertise and family-owned service excellence.