BMS Moving & Storage, Phoenix, AZ (2026 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Mar 21, 2026 • 5 min read

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BMS Moving & Storage

Careful handling

Professional and polite staff

Efficient service

Quick moving process

Good communication

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No obligation • Free estimates

Positive Reviews

59%

Years Active

4.2

Grade F

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Services Offered

Full-service moves
Labor-only moves
Packing
Unpacking
Packing materials available
Custom crating
Fragile-only packing
Antiques moving
Grandfather clock moving
Piano moves
Hot tub moving
Small moves
Climate-controlled storage
Storage available
Shipment tracking
Full valuation coverage
International moves
Interstate moves
Intrastate moves
Office/business moves

Available Discounts

Senior discount

Company Stats

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Industry Experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. BMS Moving & Storage has been in business for 30 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review Quality 3.8

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. BMS Moving & Storage has about 59% positive reviews across roughly 128 total reviews.

Quote Accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from BMS Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.

Customer Service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. BMS Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.

Recent Reviews

"Andres and Luis did an outstanding job packing up my apartment. They were professional, efficient, and handled everything with great care."

"The crew was efficient, kind, and polite. They took the time to call in advance, arrived promptly, and were careful with my items. Top notch all the way."

DOT Number

716970

Address

2755 S. 45th Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85043

Payment Methods

Cash • Credit Card

Phone

(602) 586-1075

Website

https://movebms.com/locations/phoenix-az-movers/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=phoenix-az

BMS Moving & Storage Reviews

Review Analysis

Customer feedback for BMS Moving & Storage highlights strong points in careful handling, professionalism, efficiency, and clear communication. Out of 128 reviews, 58.6% were positive, with many customers praising the staff’s attention to detail and quick, organized moves. Movers are often described as polite, friendly, and respectful of property, which sets BMS apart from many competitors. On the downside, 38.3% of reviews were negative, with the most common complaints being damage to items, inaccurate estimates leading to higher costs, and delayed deliveries. Some customers reported significant discrepancies between quoted and final prices, as well as issues with timeliness. Neutral feedback, making up 3.1%, typically mentioned good moving crews but noted problems with communication or logistics. Compared to other moving companies, BMS stands out for its courteous and efficient teams but faces criticism for estimate accuracy and occasional delivery delays.Movers from BMS Moving & Storage power through tough jobs with professionalism and speed, as recognized by three out of every four pieces of feedback. Efficient, careful, and friendly teams treat belongings like their own, and customers highlight their skill and courtesy. Many praise their punctuality and communication, while property and furniture typically arrive in great condition. Some clients noted crews consistently finish on time or ahead of schedule, making the process stress-free. A few movers go beyond expectations, offering creative problem-solving for tricky moves.

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Customer Reviews

58.6% of customers left positive reviews for BMS Moving & Storage.

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38.3% of customers left negative reviews for BMS Moving & Storage.

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3.1% of customers left neutral reviews for BMS Moving & Storage.

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Compare with other Phoenix area movers

Get an idea of how BMS Moving & Storage compares to other Phoenix movers with the table below.

Company	Our rating	Positive reviews	BBB	Quote
NorthStar Moving Company 30 years in business	4.7	90%	A+	Get a quote
Camelback Moving 19 years in business	4.7	93%	A+	Get a quote
Arizona Discount Movers 48 years in business	4.58	79%	A+	Get a quote
Dircks Moving & Logistics 34 years in business	4.58	76%	A+	Get a quote
Daniel's Moving and Storage, Inc. 43 years in business	4.62	82%	A+	Get a quote
Moving Team Six LLC 13 years in business	4.76	95%	A+	Get a quote
Get Your Move On 19 years in business	4.5	92%	A+	Get a quote
All Service Moving 19 years in business	4.5	97%	A+	Get a quote
Creative Moving & Packing LLC 16 years in business	4.52	95%	NR	Get a quote
Dose Moving & Storage 10 years in business	4.66	93%	A+	Get a quote

FAQ

Is BMS Moving & Storage properly licensed?

Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically.

The state license number for BMS Moving & Storage is: , USDOT #: 716970.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does BMS Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Phoenix?

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Is BMS Moving & Storage associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

BMS Moving & Storage functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Phoenix movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Phoenix moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Phoenix. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Phoenix moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

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Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.