Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc, Sioux City, IA (2026 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Mar 20, 2026 • 5 min read

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Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc

Professional and polite staff

Careful handling

Efficient service

Highly recommended

Affordable rates

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Positive Reviews

78%

Years Active

4.5

4.2

Grade A+

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Services Offered

Full-service moves
Packing
Unpacking
Packing materials available
Custom crating
Antiques moving
Piano moves
Junk removal
Climate-controlled storage
Storage available
Interstate moves
Intrastate moves
Office/business moves

Company Stats

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Industry Experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc has been in business for 70 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.

Review Quality 4.6

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc has about 78% positive reviews across roughly 27 total reviews.

Quote Accuracy 4.2

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc.

Customer Service 4.4

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent Reviews

"Hands down THE ABSOLUTE BEST moving experience EVER! They are serious pros...super friendly and super professional...ridiculously fast. Didn’t damage one single thing. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"

"The crew tore down and reassembled one office at a time...knowledgeable, professional, courteous and very patient. Could not have completed this overwhelming project without Claeys Bros...HIGHLY recommend their services."

DOT Number

70719

Address

5600 Harbor Dr, Sioux City, IA, 51111

Payment Methods

Cash • Credit Card

Phone

(712) 252-1335

Website

https://www.claeysbrothers.com/

Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc Reviews

Review Analysis

Service that’s speedy, skilled, and careful stands out at Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc. From 27 reviews, 78% praised the team’s professionalism, gentle handling, efficiency, strong recommendation rates, and affordable prices. Several customers noted the crew’s friendly attitude, thorough organization, and prompt communication, putting this company ahead of many competitors who struggle with reliability or responsiveness. Negative feedback (22%) centered on damaged items, surprise charges, and complaints about packing quality. While most customers highlight positive outcomes and attentive service, a few experienced carelessness handling belongings and confusion over costs. The majority of feedback shows Claeys Brothers consistently delivers fast, careful moves with a respected and courteous crew.Movers from Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc 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

77.8% of customers left positive reviews for Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc.

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22.2% of customers left negative reviews for Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc.

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Compare with other Sioux City area movers

Get an idea of how Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc compares to other Sioux City movers with the table below.

Company	Our rating	Positive reviews	BBB	Quote
Action Moving & Storage, Inc. 42 years in business	4.52	90%	A+	Get a quote
Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc 70 years in business	4.58	78%	A+	Get a quote
Movin' On Out Inc 22 years in business	4.48	84%	A+	Get a quote
Advanced Moving 23 years in business	4.28	92%	A+	Get a quote

FAQ

Is Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc properly licensed?

When moving within Iowa, make sure to hire a company that is licensed by the Iowa Department of Transportation. Each household goods mover in the state should have an Iowa Motor Carrier (IOWAMC) Number, which means they’ve met minimum insurance and highway safety requirements.

The state license number for Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc is: , USDOT #: 70719.

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

Does Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc have any additional locations outside of Sioux City?

We were only able to find this location for Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc.

Is Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc 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.

Claeys Brothers Moving & Storage Inc are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Sioux City 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 Sioux City moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Sioux City. 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 Sioux City 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.