Moving Company Layton, Utah

Layton moving costs typically range from $700-$2,200 depending on several factors. A 2-bedroom apartment or base housing unit averages $650-$1,000. A 3-bedroom home runs $900-$1,500. Larger 4-5 bedroom homes cost $1,400-$2,200. Distance affects pricing - local Layton moves cost less than relocations to other states for PCS. Military families should note these estimates often align with TMO weight allowances for reimbursement. We provide free, detailed written estimates. Call (801) 599-3953 for an accurate quote. Military discounts available.

Yes - military PCS moves are a core specialty! Hill Air Force Base is Utah's largest employer with 24,000+ personnel, creating constant demand for military moving services. We have over 25 years experience with PCS relocations and understand every aspect: TMO (Transportation Management Office) coordination and required paperwork, weight allowance calculations and staying within limits, short timelines when orders arrive (we can often accommodate 3-7 day notice), storage solutions during housing gaps common with PCS, base housing move procedures and gate access, DITY/PPM move support and documentation, and flexibility for last-minute schedule changes. Many Hill AFB families have used our services for multiple PCS cycles and recommend us to fellow service members.

Absolutely - we understand military life means unexpected changes! Unlike many companies requiring 3-4 weeks notice, we maintain flexible scheduling specifically for military families. We frequently complete moves with just 3-7 days notice and have even handled emergency 24-48 hour relocations when urgent orders demand it. Our proximity to Layton (23 miles, 30 minutes) enables faster response than distant companies. While we appreciate as much notice as possible, we recognize that PCS orders often arrive suddenly and will do everything possible to accommodate your timeline. Call (801) 599-3953 immediately when orders arrive.

Our Salt Lake City office at 2350 W 1700 S is 23 miles (approximately 30 minutes) south of Layton via I-15. This proximity provides significant advantages: lower transportation costs compared to Ogden or distant companies, faster arrival for urgent military PCS moves, ability to make multiple trips efficiently for larger homes, and same-day service often available. Specific distances vary by neighborhood: West Layton near I-15 (22 miles, 28 minutes), Downtown Layton (23 miles, 30 minutes), East Layton Hills (25 miles, 32 minutes), South Layton near Hill AFB (21 miles, 27 minutes). We're one of the most accessible professional moving companies for Layton and Hill AFB families.

We serve every Layton neighborhood and area including: East Layton and Layton Hills (upscale hillside properties), Downtown Layton and Main Street area (historic neighborhoods), West Layton (affordable family areas), neighborhoods near Hill AFB gates (extremely popular with military), Layton Meadows and Northridge (established communities), Cherry Lane and Layton Parkway commercial area (apartments and condos), and western developments bordering Syracuse. We also complete frequent base housing moves and know all Hill AFB gate procedures. Our team knows Layton streets, traffic patterns, school zones, and the best routes throughout the city.

Yes - storage is critical for many military PCS moves! Common scenarios include: gaps between selling your home and buying/renting a new one, temporary lodging periods while waiting for base housing, deployment storage when families relocate during overseas assignments, and furniture storage when moving into smaller temporary quarters. We offer secure storage facilities with both short-term (weeks/months) and long-term options. Climate-controlled units available for electronics, important documents, and temperature-sensitive items. Easy access when you're ready to complete your move. Many Hill AFB families use our storage during every PCS cycle.

Most Layton moves complete in one day. A 2-bedroom apartment or base housing unit typically takes 3-4 hours. A 3-bedroom home averages 4-6 hours. Larger 4-5 bedroom homes take 6-9 hours. Local moves within Layton or to nearby Davis County cities usually complete within 8 hours. Long-distance PCS moves to other states involve additional travel days - we provide specific timelines based on destination. Packing services add time but save significant stress (we can pack a typical 3-bedroom home in 4-6 hours). We provide estimated timelines during your free quote consultation.

Yes - we have extensive TMO experience! While we don't typically file paperwork directly with TMO (the service member usually handles that), we provide all necessary documentation for your claim: detailed written estimates showing services and costs, itemized invoices after move completion, weight tickets if needed for DITY/PPM moves, proof of insurance and licensing, and any other paperwork TMO requires. We're familiar with weight allowances by rank and can help you stay within limits. Many military families use our estimates when coordinating with TMO, then we complete the move according to approved parameters.

Yes - Wasatch Transfer & Storage is a fully licensed Utah moving company with comprehensive insurance critical for military and civilian relocations: general liability coverage protecting your home and property, cargo insurance covering belongings during transport, workers' compensation for all employees (protects you from liability), bonding meeting state requirements, and professional credentials. This coverage is especially important for military families whose belongings may not be covered under government PCS insurance if using non-licensed movers. We meet all requirements for professional moving services.

Yes - we offer discounts for active duty military, veterans, and Hill AFB personnel as a thank you for your service! Discount amounts vary based on move size and timing. Mention your military affiliation when calling (801) 599-3953 for a quote. We also work to keep pricing competitive with TMO allowances and DITY/PPM budgets. Many military families find our rates align well with reimbursement amounts, making the entire move covered or nearly covered by military benefits.