Address
7372 Doig Dr
Garden Grove, CA 92841
Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00AM – 5:00PM
Contact Us
Office: (714) 487-5600
Fax: (714) 384-3960
Trusted Orange County and LA Movers
Chipman proudly provides moving and logistics services for Orange County, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim, and surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you’re moving locally, to another state, or internationally, Chipman is here to help. With over 70 years of experience, our expert team of movers can help with all aspects of moving so you don’t have to worry.
Explore our residential, office, and logistics services below. Chipman Relocation and Logistics has offices and warehouses spanning all over the West Coast. Find a location near you and ask how we can help with your next big move.
Explore Our Services
Whether you’re moving to or from Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Venice, or Rossmoor our professional movers are here to help you every step of the way. We take pride in the work that we do and we handle our client’s possessions with the utmost care. Ready to make that move? Explore our residential, office, and logistics services below. We have offices and warehouses spanning all over the West Coast!
Local Moving
Finally making the move from the suburbs of Los Angeles into the hustle and bustle of the city or vice versa? We’ve got a long history of happy customers in the greater Los Angeles area. Our team of highly trained professionals is ready to help ease the stress of your next move. Learn more about the local moving services we provide, below:
Packing & Unpacking Services
Sit Back, Let Us Pack & Unpack
Packing and unpacking are the most time-consuming tasks of a move, especially when done right. We can provide a professional team to pack as much or as little as you need to get settled in your new home.
If you prefer to pack yourself, we can provide you with any supplies and guidance you might need. Talk to your move coordinator or contact us for more information.
Packing Options:
- Self Packing: You pack all items on your own. We blanket wrap your furniture for transit. Packing supplies can be purchased from us.
- Customized Packing: You and your consultant design a custom plan. Our professionals pack just the items you’ve requested. We blanket wrap your furniture for transit.
- Full-Service Packing: Our professionals provide the materials and pack everything. We blanket wrap your furniture for transit. You don’t need to worry about a thing.
Unpacking Options:
- Unpack Yourself: We place every box in the assigned room. Your furniture is positioned where you specify. You unpack and settle in on your timeline.
- Customized Unpacking: We place every item in the correct room. Your furniture is positioned where you specify. We unpack and carry away any boxes you’ve designated.
- Full-Service Unpacking: Your items are unpacked and placed as directed. Your furniture is positioned where you specify. We carry away used materials and boxes we’ve unpacked.
Additional Conveniences
Conveniences to Ease Your Move
Feeling overwhelmed with all the details of your upcoming Los Angeles move? We’re here to help you create a hassle-free move. Combine services with increased protection and save with our Service Packages!
Electronics Assembly & Disassembly:
Our team can disassemble and set up your wall or stand mount entertainment system, as well as disconnect and reconnect your personal computer and wireless network.
Full Service Move in & Move Out Cleaning:
We can arrange for a cleaning crew to leave your old home spotless after you move and get your new house ready for the big day. All cleaning crews are insured professionals that use only top of the line cleaning supplies.
Destination Debris & Large Trash Pickup:
Once you unpack, our team can pick up the empty boxes and packing materials and dispose or recycle them for you. That way, they aren’t taking up space on your garage or curb.
Storage:
Many of our customers choose to store part of their household items during the moving process. Whether it is to settle in faster into your new house without unwanted clutter or because you are still looking for your new home, Chipman can inventory, load, transport and store your household goods for you. Your excess belongings can be stored in one of our warehouses for 90 days with our storage-in-transit (SIT) services. Choose between a secure vault or full warehouse storage.
Moving Protection
For All The “What-Ifs” In Life
We offer a Full-Value Protection Plan with every estimate to protect your belongings if the unexpected happens during your move to or from Los Angeles. We calculate this protection using a simple formula and combine it with your High-Value Inventory.
Step 1: Calculate the full amount of your protection
The standard protection is calculated by multiplying the estimated weight of your shipment by $6 per pound, and it’s included upfront with every estimate.
Step 2: Confirm your protection choice
You can increase your protection amount at any time, up until we begin loading your shipment. Make sure to note any new damage or loss at the time of delivery.
Service Bundles & Pricing
Save Money, Bundle Up
| Service Bundle Options | Essential $195 |
Plus 1 $395 |
Plus 2 $595 |
Plus 3 $795 |
Plus 4 $1195 |
Plus 5 $1395 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protection Services | ||||||
| Additional Protection | $5,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Gold Standard | ||||||
| Claim Assistance | ||||||
| Identity Theft Protection | ||||||
| Increased Destination Waiting Time | ||||||
| Additional Delay Payment | ||||||
| Convenience Services | Select 1 | Select 2 | Select 3 | Select 4 | Select 5 | |
| Destination Services | ||||||
| PC and Network Pickup | ||||||
| PC and Network Pickup | ||||||
| Home Theater Stand Mount Disassembly | ||||||
| Home Theater Stand Mount Setup | ||||||
| Home Theater Wall Mount Disassembly | ||||||
| Move-Out Cleaning Services | ||||||
| Move-In Cleaning Services | ||||||
| Home Theater Wall Mount Setup | ||||||
Customer Reviews
Real Reviews, Real Los Angeleans
Casey Ueberroth says:
“Great services. Fair pricing. Really nice tech audit feature before the move. All the way around. High praise for Chipman relocation and Travis, Ellen and team.” – ★★★★★
Jane Rosner says:
“My move was clean, efficient, fast and polite. Tom Alberti made it a breeze! Highly recommended!” – ★★★★★
More Reviews:
We’d love to hear what our customers think about us. Leave us a Google review or see what else our customers are saying.
Long Distance
Moving to or from another state or half-way across the country can be a daunting task. That’s where we come in. Let us handle all the logistics of moving from Los Angeles to anywhere in the United States. No matter the distance, our team of highly trained professionals is ready to help ease the stress of your next move. Learn more about the long-distance moving services we provide, below:
Packing & Unpacking Services
Sit Back, Let Us Pack & Unpack
Packing and unpacking are the most time-consuming tasks of a move, especially when done right. We can provide a professional team to pack as much or as little as you need to settle into your home.
If you prefer to pack yourself, we can provide you with any supplies and guidance you might need. Talk to your move coordinator or contact us for more information.
Packing Options:
- Self Packing: You pack all items on your own. We blanket wrap your furniture for transit. Packing supplies can be purchased from us.
- Customized Packing: You and your consultant design a custom plan. Our professionals pack just the items you’ve requested. We blanket wrap your furniture for transit.
- Full-Service Packing: Our professionals provide the materials and pack everything. We blanket wrap your furniture for transit. You don’t need to worry about a thing.
Unpacking Options
- Unpack Yourself: We place every box in the assigned room. Your furniture is positioned where you specify. You unpack and settle in on your timeline.
- Customized Unpacking: We place every item in the correct room. Your furniture is positioned where you specify. We unpack and carry away any boxes you’ve designated.
- Full-Service Unpacking: Your items are unpacked and placed as directed. Your furniture is positioned where you specify. We carry away used materials and boxes we’ve unpacked
Preferred Container Relocation & Delivery
Fast & Secure Container Relocation
Our Preferred Container Relocation option offers top-tier, white glove service that allows you to choose pickup and delivery dates that fit your Los Angeles move. Since you will have exclusive use of the container, it is a secure and cost-effective storage option during your move.
Flexible Pickup & Delivery Times
You decide when your shipment will be loaded and when it will arrive. You can take your time and store it, have it delivered when you arrive, or choose expedited service. This gives you the opportunity to accurately plan your move time and expenses.
Safe & Secure
You will have exclusive use of the container, have peace of mind knowing that your container is loaded and sealed with only your belongings. Whether it’s traveling to your new home or going into storage, your container will never be opened or its contents handled until it reaches its final destination.
Full Service Option
Your full-service container move includes loading and unloading services and Chipman’s full-value shipment protection of $10,000 per container at no additional charge.
Car Transportation
Door-to-Door Car Shipping
Our enclosed and open-sided car carriers offer car transport service anywhere in the United States and countries worldwide. We provide door-to-door car shipping service for all types of personal, antique and commercial vehicles. Shipping your vehicle in the same truck as your personal belongings is also available!
Car Shipping Services Include:
- Flexible & scheduled, on-time pickup and delivery
- Expert move coordination
- Satellite tracking
- Flexible pricing, delivery and equipment options
- Shipment protection
Additional Conveniences
Conveniences to Ease Your Move
Feeling overwhelmed with all the details of your upcoming move? We’re here to help you create a hassle-free move. Combine services with increased protection and save with our Service Packages!
Electronics Assembly & Disassembly:
Our team can disassemble and set up your wall or stand mount entertainment system, as well as disconnect and reconnect your personal computer and wireless network.
Full Service Move in & Move Out Cleaning:
We can arrange for a cleaning crew to leave your old home spotless after you move and get your new house ready for the big day. All cleaning crews are insured professionals that use only top of the line cleaning supplies.
Destination Debris & Large Trash Pickup:
Once you unpack, our team can pick up the empty boxes and packing materials and dispose or recycle them for you. That way, they aren’t taking up space on your garage or curb.
Storage:
Many of our customers choose to store part of their household items during the moving process. Whether it is to settle in faster into your new house without unwanted clutter or because you are still looking for your new home, Chipman can inventory, load, transport and store your household goods for you. Your excess belongings can be stored in one of our warehouses for 90 days with our storage-in-transit (SIT) services. Choose between a secure vault or full warehouse storage.
Long Distance Moving Protection
Pack. Ship. Protect. Relax.
We offer a Full-Value Protection Plan with every estimate to protect your belongings if the unexpected happens during your move. We calculate this protection using a simple formula and combine it with your High-Value Inventory.
Step 1: Calculate the full amount of your protection
The standard protection is calculated by multiplying the estimated weight of your shipment by $6 per pound, and it’s included upfront with every estimate.
Step 2: Confirm your protection choice
You can increase your protection amount at any time, up until we begin loading your shipment. Make sure to note any new damage or loss at the time of delivery.
Service Bundles & Pricing
Save Money, Bundle Up
| Service Bundle Options | Essential $195 | Plus 1 $395 | Plus 2 $595 | Plus 3 $795 | Plus 4 $1195 | Plus 5 $1395 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protection Services | ||||||
| Additional Protection | $5,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Gold Standard | ||||||
| Claim Assistance | ||||||
| Identity Theft Protection | ||||||
| Increased Destination Waiting Time | ||||||
| Additional Delay Payment | ||||||
| Convenience Services | Select 1 | Select 2 | Select 3 | Select 4 | Select 5 | |
| Destination Services | ||||||
| PC and Network Pickup | ||||||
| PC and Network Pickup | ||||||
| Home Theater Stand Mount Disassembly | ||||||
| Home Theater Stand Mount Setup | ||||||
| Home Theater Wall Mount Disassembly | ||||||
| Move-Out Cleaning Services | ||||||
| Move-In Cleaning Services | ||||||
| Home Theater Wall Mount Setup | ||||||
Customer Reviews
Real Reviews, Real Los Angeleans
Casey Ueberroth says:
“Great services. Fair pricing. Really nice tech audit feature before the move. All the way around. High praise for Chipman relocation and Travis, Ellen and team.” – ★★★★★
Jane Rosner says:
“My move was clean, efficient, fast and polite. Tom Alberti made it a breeze! Highly recommended!” – ★★★★★
More Reviews:
We’d love to hear what our customers think about us. Leave us a Google review or see what else our customers are saying.
International Move
Leaving the US can be tough, especially if that’s all you’ve known your whole life. Chipman International offers residential and corporate relocation services to more than 180 countries around the world. Our specialized team will provide you with a customized plan to fit your needs and budget and make your move from Los Angeles as simple as possible. You will have an experienced, single point of contact representative who will manage your entire relocation process.
Fully Curated Move Plan
Let Us Handle Everything
We can help you prepare for your international move with information and training on international destinations, languages, and cultures.
With the assistance of our sister company UniGroup Relocation, we offer a variety of specialized planning and preparation services to customers moving to more than 180 countries.
Needs Assesment
When you partner with Chipman, you are assigned an international move manager to assist you along the way on your move from Los Angeles. Your move manager will document your needs and provide a moving plan that is customized to your personal specifications and budget. They will assist you through the entire process and can consult on matters of travel, customs, and culture.
International Transit
Our team will make sure that all items arrive safely to their destination. They’ll manage the entire export and import process ensuring smooth handoffs between ports and carriers. Once your shipment arrives at their destination, we’ll coordinate with our local partner to deliver it at a convenient time for you.
Cultural Orientation
As a supplement to language training, we’ll provide you and your family with relevant information about your host country and insights to local culture, business protocol, and social etiquette.
Language Training
Chipman customers enjoy access to a number of educational resources including online, classroom and one-on-one language training. Our resources can help you develop better speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, including local dialects and business terminology.
Secure Tracking
Chipman provides a secure, web-based shipment tracking service so you can track your shipment and have real-time status updates to better plan your move.
Terms & Conditions
Destination Services
Need Help Settling In?
Our commitment to you goes beyond just moving your household goods. We offer destination services to help you settle into a whole new country.
Settling-In Services
Your move manager will stay with you through the entire process and once you and your belongings have arrived they will help you settle-in by coordinating local services, utilities, and documentation.
School Assistance
Moving school-age children to a new country can be difficult. We’ll help you locate the top international schools in your area and assist with enrollment services.
Partner/Spouse Support
Chipman understands the needs of families and couples moving overseas. We’re here to help with everything from childcare to career assistance for your partner/spouse.
Assistance Departing the US
We’ll help ease your transition back home after your assignment is complete. We can assist with bank account closures, lease terminations, and other “move-out” tasks.
Visa & Immigration
Immigration Made Simple
We can coordinate your visa and immigration process so you can ensure a smooth transition from Los Angeles to your new country. Our international moving experts will advise you on the most efficient solutions for your case. They can prepare your immigration timeline and managing initial work authorizations, visa applications, residence authorizations, and registration documents.
Business Immigration Processing
We can advise your company on any variety of employment-related immigration issues. Our staff works with both U.S. and foreign corporations to plan and manage the international relocation of personnel.
We work directly with human resources departments to address the visa and work authorization needs of international managers, executives, investors, trainees, and students within your organization.
Visas & Passports
We can facilitate visa and passport applications for individuals and family members immigrating to international destinations. Our relocation specialists will work with local immigration experts to ensure swift and accurate preparation of applications and filing of the application with the appropriate authorities, including follow-ups as necessary.
International Property Protection
Global Protection To Ease Your Mind
Chipman International is an FIDI Accredited International Mover with over 100 years of combined experience. However, despite our team adhering to the highest quality standards of the industry and having excellent customer satisfaction, there is always a risk of accidents when shipping your belongings internationally.
We recommend you purchase Global Property Protection to ensure your goods can be repaired or replaced in the unlikely event of an incident.
High-Value Item Protection
All customers are required to declare goods valued $1,500 or more. These items are specially handled and protected above the shipment’s valuation regardless of the protection plan selected.
Itemized Inventory Protection
This option offers individualized cover rates for inventoried items. You will be required to declare and value your belongings; items not declared will not be afforded any protection.
Transit Valuation Coverage
Weight Multiplier Protections (Lump Sum)
This is the recommended protection plan for most international moves. It covers your entire household shipment at a standard rate per pound of cargo with a minimum limit of $12 U.S. per pound, and an average of approximately $15 U.S. per pound. You may raise or lower your coverage according to your personal valuation.
Protection at a rate higher than $15 U.S. includes coverage of mold and mildew, electronic malfunction and replacement of non-damaged matching items in pairs and sets.
Office Moving
Our movers have years of experience and top-notch equipment required to professionally tackle any and all of your office moving needs. If you have an upcoming office move in Los Angeles, we can take care of it.
Operating since 1939, we have relocated hundreds of businesses annually. Our specialized office movers work with clients to plan every element of the move. Their level of experience and attention to detail ensures a successful, stress-free office relocation with minimal to no downtime.
Complete Turn-Key Office Relocation
Office Relocation Made Simple
As a full-service commercial mover, Chipman is dedicated to providing economical, turnkey office moving and storage services in Los Angeles.
Our Turnkey Solutions Include:
- 5-star rated office move consultants who plan and manage every detail
- A single point of contact through a dedicated move coordinator
- White glove crews who pack, move and transport your contents
- Office equipment movers who provide complete IT disconnect and reconnect services
- Office furniture movers skilled at modular systems furniture disassembly and reassembly
- Secure file relocations and offsite record storage
- Your office contents unpacked in their precise locations at the new office with minimal downtime
- Post office move cleaning and polishing
Chipman’s Commitment as Your Office Mover
Accountability means superior quality service during your office move in Los Angeles. It means taking care of your office relocation from origin to destination. It means dedicated people working their hardest to keep you satisfied. Everyone at Chipman Relocation & Logistics is accountable to you, every step of the way. That is our commitment.
IT & Technology Services
We’ve Got All Your IT Needs Under Control
We excel in IT disconnect and reconnect services. Our team of professional IT network installers provides services to minimize downtime, identify and address specific dependencies, and migrate IT equipment to your new office location. Moving servers, computer workstations, and other IT components is a delicate task.
Our Services include:
- Data Center Relocation
- Disconnect, Reconnect & Test
- Hardware Deployment
- Voice and Data Cabling Services
Data networks must be in place to leverage the power and capabilities of IT equipment. Our certified experts offer full voice and data cabling services, as well as It system installation solutions, including migration of cables, routers, switchers and other IT appliances.
From the pre-planning stages to moving day, your dedicated project manager will provide specific technical expertise including de-installation and recertification of equipment, to ensure that your data center is back up and running.
Furniture Management & Installation
Full Furniture Management
Chipman is a leader in modular furniture systems installation in Los Angeles. Our furniture management solution provides clients with a complete process for getting the most use out of their existing furniture and space. We will manage your furniture from receipt of order, verification of product and condition off of specification sheets, space design, storage, transportation, installation and de-installation to repurposing.
Our Team Can Assist You In:
- Workstation Installation & Reconfiguration
- Custom Cabinets
- De-mountable Wall Systems
- Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment
- High Density Filing
- Lab Furniture
- Asset/Inventory Management
- Devanning, Receive & Deliver
- Short & Long Term Storage
- Refurbishment & Repair
- Cleaning
- Space Planning & CAD Design
We have eight warehouses strategically located throughout the West Coast, which make up more than 500k sq. ft. of the rack and floor storage. All furniture is scanned into our online inventory management system for quick, easy and secure access via the web, 24/7.
We have a full-service processing center which includes services such as:
- cut-down of panels and work surfaces
- re-modeling of work surfaces
- re-fabrication of panels
- steam cleaning or dry-cleaning of panels and upholstered chairs
- wood retouch
- re-painting furniture
Decommission Services
Decommission Offices of All Sizes
We offer a complete suite of decommissioning and commissioning services in Los Angeles. From small office projects to complex facility projects, Chipman can help with planning and executing on:
- strategies related to asset disposition
- transition plans
- de-installation of assets
- harvesting of hardware and software assets
- migration of assets and data
- complete secure chain of custody
Our Benefits
- Reduce costs with a goal of achieving zero waste
- Save valuable time by working with a single trusted supplier
- Minimize business disruption during complex relocation projects
- Value added asset recovery options such asset reuse, asset refurbishment, parts recovery or asset recycling.
Complimentary Additions
- IT Asset Disposition
- Electronics Recycling
- Data Destruction
Warehouse Relocation
In operation since 1939, Chipman is an experienced industrial mover with a team of qualified professionals who have the knowledge, skills, and equipment required to perform an efficient industrial or warehouse relocation in Los Angeles.
Whether you’re moving one piece of machinery or planning a complete plant or warehouse move, our heavy equipment movers will provide complete turnkey services you can rely on. We have the specialized equipment such as high capacity forklifts, cranes and air-ride truck and trailers as well as the experienced crews necessary to get the job completed right, on time and on budget.
Full Warehouse Management
Complete Warehousing Services
Our industrial movers will plan and manage every detail of your warehouse relocation or
another industrial move in Los Angeles from start to finish to your satisfaction.
Our complete turnkey moving services may include:
- A single point of contact move coordinator
- Pre-move survey and planning by experienced professionals – Includes identifying critical machinery and forming timelines for machine downtime
- Disassembly and reassembly of equipment
- Heavy equipment and machinery moving
- Dismantle and reassembly of pallet racking
- Disconnect and reconnect of IT equipment
- Specialized crating and packing
- Reduced potential for loss or damage
- Warehousing services
Moving Heavy Equipment Overseas
Chipman can crate and transport heavy equipment of any size, load and unload bulk freight, and pick up and drop off sea containers. We also crate and transport heavy equipment and machinery for domestic deliveries.
Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment Warehousing
With several warehouses at key distribution points along the West Coast, Chipman provides reliable storage, warehousing and distribution services.
Our industrial movers include specialized technicians who can handle the most complex plant, warehouse or equipment relocation. If you only need a single piece of machinery moved our industrial machinery movers can assist with that, too.
Commercial Asset Management
Chipman Relocation & Logistics is a leader in managing assets in Los Angeles. With a top-rated inventory and management system, we can track your product with existing barcode tags, apply new barcodes or use the manufacturer’s part number. Even if your inventory is in multiple facilities, we can show you your combined inventory information on a website dedicated just for you.
Asset Management Services
Comprehensive Asset Management
We provide specialized equipment to ensure every item is handled professionally during your Los Angeles move. When you choose us, you can count on cost-effective solutions, as well as a level of quality that you simply will not find anywhere else.
Our Team Can Assist With:
- Air, ground and ocean freight
- Assembly and installation services
- Blanket wrap transportation
- Consolidation
- Customs clearance
- Inside pickup or final placement
- Lift-gate equipment
- Unpack and debris removal
Our Asset Management Platform:
- Photo embedded item ID
- Inventory position reporting
- Cycle counting
- Customized client profile and reporting
- Track items by inventory or part number
- P.O. reconciliation
- Item-level financial reporting
- Create and submit work orders
- Web based system with mobile integration
Supply Chain Management
Chipman Relocation & Logistics can provide single-source supply chain management solutions tailored to fit the scope and spec of your projects and operations. Our logistics specialists can help your organization design, plan and manage the following supply chain solutions for your Los Angeles business.
Supply Chain Breakdown
Supply Chain From Start to Finish
Nationwide 3PL Warehousing
We provide third-party logistics (3PL) services to local Los Angeles companies looking to source the most cost-effective and efficient procurement and distribution services for their supply chain needs. Through strategic partnerships with the transportation industry’s top carriers, we can provide world-class international freight service to any scale.
Transportation Management
At Chipman, we are committed to moving freight from origin to destination more efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. We can provide solutions for moving freight in all modes, including intermodal, inbound or outbound, domestically or internationally, ranging in size from parcels to bulk commodities.
Warehouse Management System
With a strong focus on comprehensive supply chain management, Chipman offers warehousing, distribution and inventory management services to various global companies. We provide best-in-class supply chain visibility through our warehouse management system, which integrates with asset tracking and inventory.
Project Management
Chipman will work with you to create and execute a custom supply chain project that fits your needs and your budget. As a single-source logistics provider, we can develop an end-to-end solution with more cost-effective, consolidated warehousing, transportation and delivery services.
Reverse Logistics
Chipman can re-engineer your supply chain processes to recapture value in the post-purchase aftermarket. Our specialists can analyze your market activities and design reverse logistics channels to help you efficiently recycle goods, industrial salvage and excess inventory back into your supply chain.
Third Party Warehousing & Distribution
Efficient and Secure 3PL Warehousing
We offer comprehensive and cost-effective warehousing and distribution services and solutions in the Los Angeles area to support all of your logistical needs. Specifically, we can provide warehousing, distribution, freight transportation, healthcare and hotel logistics, final mile delivery, installation, and project management needs. As a trusted industry leader, our experienced professionals are dedicated to your success and continued profitability.
Worldwide Warehousing
We offer a variety of storage and distribution solutions through our strategic partnerships with the industry’s leading transporters. Our global network of warehouses is over 56 million square feet of storage space at 1400 locations worldwide. We are equipped to handle just about any scale of commercial storage need.
Container Loading & Unloading
Located in port cities all across the West Coast, Chipman can provide complete product handling from you to the customer. We have all the specialized equipment necessary for heavy rigging and lifting, unloading, trans-loading, crating, and packing of any cargo.
Warehouse Management System
Chipman provides full service residential and commercial warehousing that can be tailored to meet all customers’ needs. Through strategically located warehouse facilities and regional distribution centers, we provide warehousing and distribution services for a wide range of commercial and industrial clients. Our experts can offer specialized distribution solutions, including final mile delivery as well as warehousing and distribution services globally.
Furniture, Fixture & Equipment Installation
Our global warehousing and distribution network provides integrated, single-source solutions to businesses in a variety of industries across Los Angeles. Chipman’s Furnishings, Fixtures & Equipment Services, and Operating Supplies & Equipment Services provide inventory, order, and warehouse management systems. Ensuring your most demanding, time-sensitive property development, relocation or renovation project is completed successfully.
Will Call/Customer Pick-Up
Chipman understands in today’s e-commerce world, demand is difficult to predict. Our Will Call/Customer Pick-up service gives companies the flexibility to satisfy customers’ expectations or business needs without driving costs up.
Disposal/Repurpose/Recycle
We can design processes to manage your returned or damaged merchandise, restock, recalls and inventory. Our team can define operations to facilitate profitable recycling programs for manufacturing byproducts, hazardous materials, heavy equipment, and unused assets.
Cross-Docking
Our logistic experts develop cross-docking models tailored to our clients’ needs, keeping products moving and reducing distribution and operating costs. With Chipman’s cross-docking solutions, you could do anything from sorting and routing products destined for different locations to consolidate products from different origins.
Pick & Pack
Inventory management and control is vital to any business, finding the right solution to maintain product availability while minimizing carrying costs. Chipman can help your firm find the right balance for sustained profitability by setting up ongoing fulfillment services.
Break Bulk Shipping
Our integrated regional and global services provide a unique range of break bulk shipping solutions. With an extensive network at our disposal, we offer a versatile mix of break bulk and conventional cargoes for businesses in the greater Los Angeles area. Our highly skilled and experienced operations staff will ensure your cargo receives the careful handling and attention to detail it deserves.
Transportation Services
Together with a vast network of sister agencies, Chipman provides comprehensive transportation services from Los Angeles to more than 180 countries around the globe.
We can deliver against your most demanding timetables and will tailor transportation solutions to fit any reasonable budget.
Full Truckload
Full Truckload Shipping
Chipman provides truckload transportation to both domestic and international clients through our strategic partnership with United Van Lines and Mayflower Transit. We offer all modes of transportation for companies in Los Angeles along with the best of industry resources to provide you with complete transportation management.
Logistics Truckload Services Include:
- Dry van
- Blanket wrap/padded van
- Lift gate
- Expedited
- Tradeshow
Less Than Truckload
Less Than Truckload Shipping
Chipman provides less-than-truckload transportation to both domestic and international clients through our strategic partnership with the industry’s top carriers.
Logistics LTL Services Include:
- Common carrier for packaged freight
- Expedited transport
- Tradeshow
- Blanket wrap
- Lift gate
- Inside pick up and/or delivery
Flatbed Trucking
Flatbed Trucking Services
Our fleet of flatbed trailers can accommodate specialized industrial equipment, intricate electronics and high-value fine art. Our drivers operate air-ride flatbed trailers to accommodate shipments that exceed the width, height or weight specs of a normal enclosed trailer.
We offer a full range of flatbed trailer options to meet our Los Angeles clients’ special transportation needs, including multi-axle, flat floor, single-drop step-deck, and double-drop lowboy trailers.
Flatbed Equipment Spec
Each of our flatbed trailers comes standard with air-ride suspension, spread axles, tarps, padding, straps, chains, winches, wood dunnage and/or choc blocks. We also offer over-sized and heavy haul trailers, with reinforced decks and multiple axles to accommodate larger shipments.
Multiple Requirements
- Flat-floor
- Single-drop and double-drop
- Retractable tarp system
- Cargo securement devices
- Permit and escorts
- Loading and unloading
- Vehicle shipping such as cars, boats and campers
Specialty Transportation
Special Transportation Needs
We offer a wide variety of domestic and international transportation options to meet your unique shipping requirements. Utilizing an experienced network of service providers that understand the importance of customer satisfaction, our network is capable of meeting the challenges of climate control, cryogenics and generator move for your most sensitive shipments within or beyond Los Angeles.
Specialty Services Include:
- Climate control
- Cryogenics
- Generator equipment (continuous power)
- Intermodal (rail)
- Global FCL/LCL
- Import and Export
- Door-to-Door Service
- Cargo Tracking & Full Web Visibility
- Customized Reporting
- CTPAT Certified
We choose the best carrier to ship your cargo. We negotiate competitive rates, issue bills of lading and manage the whole routing of your shipments on water and land while giving you full visibility throughout the entire process. Our tailored logistics services help resolve potential challenges for our clients and deliver successful transportation from Los Angeles to around in the world.
Specialized Freight Solutions
Our team of experts can assist you with out-of-gauge (OOG), roll on-roll off (RO-RO) specialized equipment projects and other types of container and non-container shipments around the world. We handle all size parcels including arrangements for U.S. inland transport. Multiple options can be analyzed to make certain that the most appropriate resolution is used for your freight.
Intermodal & Multimodal Transportation
Chipman offers efficient multimodal and intermodal transportation options for shipments that require a combination of road, rail or ocean transport. Our logistics specialists can help you plan and track your intermodal shipment saving you money, reducing transit time and increasing your shipment’s security.
A multimodal or intermodal transportation solution is ideal if fluctuating fuel costs, driver shortages and highway conditions affect your bottom line. A logistics specialist can identify the most cost-effective and reliable means for transporting shipments from Los Angeles both domestically and internationally.
Freight Forwarding
Domestic & International Freight Forwarding
We offer a comprehensive approach to domestic and international freight forwarding, providing you with a complete package to meet the most demanding requirements for on-time performance, reliability and cost-effectiveness.
- Air Freight Forwarding
- Ocean Freight Forwarding
- NVOCC
Air Freight Forwarding
Our forwarding specialists can arrange for overnight, next day, second day or deferred air transport for domestic shipments to keep your supply chain in sync with your timetable. We can also arrange international standard and priority air freight while still meeting your budget.
Ocean Freight Forwarding
Our comprehensive approach to international freight forwarding provides you with cost-effective options for air and ocean transportation. We maintain relationships with many of the industry’s top cargo carriers and provide full-service ocean freight from all major U.S. ports to destinations all over the world.
We negotiate international rates, issue paperwork and manage shipments on water and land. Our logistics specialists provide world-class service and visibility throughout the entire international shipping process.
Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier(NVOCC)
We operate as a fully bonded and licensed Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) to deliver competitive ocean rates through most major global carriers.
Customs Brokerage
Complete Customs Management
Through multiple partnerships, Chipman serves all ports of entry within the United States and can provide custom import solutions. Allow us to customize a solution that works for your Los Angeles office and walk you through each and every step of the process. Our staff has expertise in a wide variety of cargo classes and can provide advice and assistance on licensing and classification.
Chipman can facilitate visa and passport applications for individuals and family members immigrating to international destinations. Our relocation specialists will work with local immigration experts to ensure swift and accurate preparation of applications and filing of the application with the appropriate authorities, including follow-ups as necessary.
Value Added Importing/Exporting Logistics Services:
- Customs entry filings
- Antidumping
- Quota filing
- Binding rulings
- Commodity classification
- Perishables handling
- Protests of CBP findings
- FDA prior notice and registration of food facilities
- Import customs bonds
- Online entry tracking
- Import security filings
- Export declarations
- Freight forwarding (air/ocean)
- Domestic line-haul related to international shipments
- Final delivery options
- Import and export consulting
- Warehousing
White Glove Services
White Glove Services
Our white glove service team can evaluate your project plans to define custom parameters for white glove handling. We can provide recommendations for special equipment, coordinated timetables, inside pick-up/delivery, safety monitoring, and installation service.
Industries Served
We provide custom logistics solutions for a wide variety of different industries in the greater Los Angeles area. View some of the industries that we work with on a daily basis, below.
Hospitality Logistics & FF&E
Hospitality Logistics & FF&E
Many well-known hospitality, purchasing, and installation companies in Los Angeles have utilized the services of Chipman Relocation & Logistics because we understand the time-sensitive nature of new property developments and renovations.
Whether your hospitality logistics services needs are in a single market, across a region or nation, or across the globe, Chipman Relocation & Logistics has the experience and resources to manage your project.
Hospitality Services
- Air, ground and ocean freight
- Assembly
- Asset management
- Blanket wrap transportation
- Consolidation
- Customs clearance
- Inside pickup or final placement
- Installation services
- Lift-gate equipment
- Liquidations
- Optimized distribution
- Project management
- Time or date sensitive assistance
- Transportation management
- Turn-key solution
- Unpack and debris removal
- Warehousing
Hotel Installations
Chipman offers white glove professional hotel installation services across Los Angeles. We can provide expert installers for your furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Our team specializes in new furniture installations for hotels going through a renovation. We can also help dispose of old furniture and fixtures.
FF&E Storage Services
In addition to our streamlined hotel installations, Chipman offers quality short and long-term warehousing services. If you need to store FF&E during a hotel renovation, you will feel confident your items are securely stored in one of our many warehouse storage facilities around Los Angeles.
Whether constructing or renovating a hotel, restaurant, assisted living facility, model home, resort or furnished condominiums, consider Chipman Relocation & Logistics for your next project. Our vast network of transportation and warehouse specialists throughout the country and around the world can provide storage and consolidation services close to your locations, potentially saving you time and money.
Retail Display & Fixtures
Retail Display & Fixtures
We understand that timing and precise execution are critical to your success. From inside pickup and delivery to dock-to-dock service, we work with you to choose the transportation, warehouse, and installation options that simplify your supply chain and best fit your needs. Our network of transportation and warehouse specialists will provide storage and consolidation services for all of your retail locations in Los Angeles and beyond. We are also equipped to assist with importing or exporting around the world.
Retail Services
- Air, ground and ocean freight
- Assembly
- Asset management
- Blanket wrap transportation
- Consolidation
- Customs clearance
- Inside pickup or final placement
- Installation services
- Lift-gate equipment
- Optimized distribution
- Project management
- Time or date sensitive assistance
- Transportation management
- Turn-key solution
- Unpack and debris removal
- Warehousing
Whether you are opening a single store or a global rollout, Chipman Relocation & Logistics will manage your project through a single point of contact that provides a total logistics solution from start to finish.
Telecommunications
Telecommunications
We are a Los Angeles area leader in transporting the many sizes and types of telecommunication equipment. Cellular sites introduce complex situations from congested metropolitan areas to remote locations. Whether you have base transceiver station (BTS) equipment, generators used at the initial cell site installation or service parts for ongoing support, we handle your product with special care. We understand your needs and are successful because of our experience, reliability and tailored solutions. We will help you determine which transportation options in your domestic and international market will provide the most appropriate service with the best value.
Telecommunications Services
- Air and ocean freight
- Asset management
- Blanket wrap transportation
- Consolidation services
- Customs clearance
- Inside pickup or final placement
- Installation
- Lift gate equipment
- Optimized distribution
- Project management
- Time or date sensitive services
- Transportation management
- Unpack and debris removal
- Warehousing
Chipman Relocation & Logistics can also provide specialized equipment and rigging to ensure every item is handled professionally. Our team understands the critical nature of installations and asset location in the telecommunication field. When you choose Chipman, you can always count on cost-effective answers and a level of quality you won’t find anywhere else.
Full Retail Rollout
Full Retail Rollout
Managing a large-scale move can be stressful, especially when coordinating a rollout for multiple locations. With the help of UniGroup Logistics you can benefit from a complete rollout solution. From after hours and weekend load and delivery times to waste and debris removal, we can tailor our options to fit the needs of every customer across Los Angeles.
Our experienced and qualified professionals will provide you with the hands-on assistance needed to be successful in your next rollout. We’re here to offer the technical and organizational assistance your business needs to stay on the cutting edge.
Rollout Services
- Waste and debris removal
- On-day/on-time pickup and delivery
- Fixture delivery coordination
- Complete pad wrap
- Kiosks
- Permanent displays
- Seasonal promotions
- Vending units
With more than 35 years of experience and a nationwide network of transportation specialists, our rollout services include complete pad wrap, on-time delivery and air ride-equipped trailers.
Medical Offices & Labs
Medical Offices & Labs
Chipman Relocation & Logistics is a leader in transporting even the most intricate pieces of medical equipment. Whether MRIs, dialysis machines or patient beds, we provide the utmost care when transporting equipment to your hospital, clinic or urgent care facilities in Los Angeles. We succeed in this field because of our experience, reliability and solutions. We will help you determine which domestic and international transportation options provide you the service that best fits your needs at the lowest cost.
Our Services:
- Air, ground and ocean freight
- Assembly
- Asset management
- Blanket wrap transportation
- Consolidation
- Customs clearance
- Inside pickup or final placement
- Install and de-install
- Lift-gate equipment
- Optimized distribution
- Project management
- Time or date sensitive assistance
- Transportation management
- Unpack and debris removal
- Warehousing
We can also provide specialized equipment and rigging to ensure every item is handled professionally.
Moving Specialized Equipment
Every detail of the move will be planned in advance to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency. During a laboratory relocation or hospital move, we can provide specialized technicians to disassemble equipment, then pack and move it safely without damage. After unpacking in the new location, technicians ensure equipment is properly re-commissioned.
Nationwide Support
With multiple offices in California and locations in Washington and Oregon, Chipman provides local laboratory relocation and hospital moves in metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Portland as well as locations outside the metro areas. As a United Van Lines agent, Chipman can also facilitate moves across the U.S.
Trade Shows & Exhibits
Trade Shows & Exhibits
We have earned one of the best reputations for quality transportation and shipping services in the tradeshow industry. We have a vast network throughout the country, and around the globe, that understand the critical nature of this business.
Tradeshow & Exhibits Services
- Representation at major U.S. shows and international fairs
- Staff on show floor and marshalling yard during move-in and move-out periods
- Direct pick-up and delivery of your tradeshow located anywhere in the world via ocean, air, or ground
- Preparation of international documents including:
- Shipper’s Letter of Instruction
- Shipping labels
- U.S. Customs Power of Attorney
- Certificate of Origin
More than 70 major international trade fair organizers appointed us as “Official U.S. Forwarder.” We have serviced thousands of shipments, from origin to destination throughout six continents, providing a multitude of services. Clients include individual companies, government and professional trade associations, exhibit builders, and international trade show organizers.
Our membership with International Exhibition Logistics Associates (IELA) indicates we are an elite group of companies in 53 countries, dedicated to meeting your on-site logistics and shipping needs for tradeshow, fairs and exhibitions.
