Author Archives: fed_admin

How Safe Is My Stuff? What to Look for in Residential Storage Security and Climate Control

Are you about to put your family’s belongings into storage and wondering if they’ll actually be safe? Are you worried about your items being damaged or stolen? These are real concerns. Not every storage option is the same, and the wrong choice can lead to damaged belongings, unexpected costs, or items that simply disappear. IContinue reading “How Safe Is My Stuff? What to Look for in Residential Storage Security and Climate Control”

Short-Term vs. Long-Term Storage: Which Makes Sense for Your Situation?

Are you trying to figure out how long you will actually need storage? Are you unsure whether to commit to a longer agreement or just take it month by month and wondering which option will cost you less in the end? The answer is not always obvious, and the wrong choice can mean either payingContinue reading “Short-Term vs. Long-Term Storage: Which Makes Sense for Your Situation?”

What Can Go Wrong During a Corporate Relocation (And How Project Management Prevents It)

Are you about to move your entire office and wondering what happens if something goes wrong on move day? Are you confident your internal team can handle it, but have a nagging feeling that you might be underestimating what is actually involved? Corporate relocations look straightforward on paper. You pack up, you move, you unpack.Continue reading “What Can Go Wrong During a Corporate Relocation (And How Project Management Prevents It)”

How Much Does Project Management for a Corporate Move Cost?

Are you trying to figure out whether project management for your corporate move is worth the cost? Are you wondering if it is a separate expense you need to budget for, or if it is already included in what you are paying? These are fair questions, and the answers are not as straightforward as youContinue reading “How Much Does Project Management for a Corporate Move Cost?”

Hiring a Relocation Project Manager vs. Using Internal Staff: Which Is Right for Your Move?

Are you planning a corporate move and wondering if you really need to hire a professional project manager? Are you thinking that someone on your team could handle the coordination and save you the expense? It is a reasonable question. You already have capable people on staff. Why pay for outside help if you doContinue reading “Hiring a Relocation Project Manager vs. Using Internal Staff: Which Is Right for Your Move?”

What Does Relocation Project Management Actually Include? A Phase-by-Phase Breakdown

Are you considering hiring a project manager for your corporate relocation but wondering what you actually get for your money? Are you unclear on what happens before, during, and after the move itself? These are common questions. Project management can sound vague until you understand what it looks like in practice. The reality is thatContinue reading “What Does Relocation Project Management Actually Include? A Phase-by-Phase Breakdown”

Why Companies Trust Interstate for Relocation Project Management

Are you evaluating project management partners for an upcoming relocation and wondering how to choose the right one? Are you trying to figure out what actually sets one company apart from another? I am Joseph Plott, Supervisor of the Logistics Administration group at Interstate. I have worked on over 500 projects ranging from small shipmentsContinue reading “Why Companies Trust Interstate for Relocation Project Management”

Interstate Ranks in Top 10 for GSA Quality Scores

We’re proud to share that both Interstate International and Interstate Van Lines rank in the top 10 among all domestic household goods movers in the U.S. General Services Administration’s 2025-2026 Customer Satisfaction Index. Out of nearly 90 ranked providers nationwide, Interstate International placed #6 and Interstate Van Lines placed #8. Interstate International also ranks amongContinue reading “Interstate Ranks in Top 10 for GSA Quality Scores”

How Much Does Commercial Warehousing Really Cost and What Affects the Price?

When companies start looking at warehousing, one of the first questions they ask is, “What is this going to cost?” It seems like there should be a straightforward answer. You may even see storage rates in the range of a dollar to a dollar and ten cents per square foot and assume you can compareContinue reading “How Much Does Commercial Warehousing Really Cost and What Affects the Price?”

Why Commercial Storage Goes Wrong (And How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes)

Are you managing commercial inventory or equipment and feeling unsure whether your storage setup is actually supporting your work? Have you ever opened a storage invoice and realized you’re paying to keep items you haven’t seen, used, or needed in months? I’m Brandon Newton, Director of Logistics here at Interstate. I have been doing thisContinue reading “Why Commercial Storage Goes Wrong (And How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes)”