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Read what State College families and Penn State households say after relocating through a Central PA winter and Penn State turnover season with Behrens Moving and Storage since 2009.

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From Boalsburg farmhouses and Mount Nittany hillside homes to Penn State faculty relocations and downtown State College apartment turnover, Centre County households have leaned on Behrens Moving and Storage since 2009. The reviews below come from real customers our W-2 crews moved across Centre, Clearfield, Blair, Huntingdon, and Mifflin counties on jobs spanning our full range of moving services.

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  • Serving Nittany Valley since2009

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Kristen H.★★★★★

Boalsburg · 2-bedroom in Boalsburg · May 30, 2026

“Amazing movers! Friendly, careful, respectful, and professional! Best movers we have ever had.”

— Google review

Todd R.★★★★★

Bellefonte · farmhouse in Centre Hall · May 18, 2026

“Your guys were outstanding. Couldn’t have been happier with how well it went. Will be referring you guys to everyone. I appreciate it so much!”

— Google review

Amanda S.★★★★★

Pine Grove Mills · 3-bedroom in Bellefonte · May 10, 2026

“Friendly service. Great team. Quick and took extra care of my items. Thank you!”

— Google review

Brett M.★★★★☆

Port Matilda · Penn State faculty move · April 28, 2026

“The movers that were sent to my home took their time in making sure everything was treated fragile and packed with care. They got me all settled in and made sure it went smooth and seamless”

— Google review

Nicole W.★★★★★

Centre Hall · Mount Nittany hillside home · April 20, 2026

“These movers are awesome! They packaged everything neatly and with care. They set everything up and were very fast and courteous!”

— Google review

Jason K.★★★★★

Philipsburg · retiree downsize to Pine Grove Mills · April 8, 2026

“The team was amazing and had such a positive attitude”

— Google review

Heather B.★★★★★

Houserville · full pack from Port Matilda · March 31, 2026

“Amazing experience, great crew, arrived on time, stress free! Squeezed us in to move appliances to our rental property from our current house. We’ll literally call/refer them to anyone who asks! Thanks guys, you made our morning so much easier!”

— Google review

Dustin C.★★★★★

Lemont · grand piano in Boalsburg · March 19, 2026

“The guys did an excellent job, everything that needed extra care got it and disassembled and reassembled furniture when needed.”

— Google review

Melissa P.★★★★★

Pleasant Gap · load help for a U-Haul · March 11, 2026

“The movers were very friendly and easygoing, and cared for my belongings and helping me get setup.”

— Google review

Ryan F.★★★★★

Julian · student apartment turnover · February 27, 2026

“LV team were great and got the job done in record time.”

— Google review

Stephanie D.★★★★☆

Milesburg · cross-state to Pittsburgh · February 19, 2026

“Todd and his entire crew were amazing! They were very organized and efficient. They handled our belongings with great care. We appreciate the great job from all!”

— Google review

Kyle G.★★★★★

Snow Shoe · 3-bedroom in Philipsburg · February 7, 2026

“They made my move quick and handled all my items with care . Will definitely use them in the future :)”

— Google review

Lindsay T.★★★★★

Spring Mills · condo in downtown State College · January 30, 2026

“Professional movers that take great care of your belongings. Highly recommend these guys!”

— Google review

Chad V.★★★★★

Warriors Mark · farm-country move in Centre Hall · January 18, 2026

“Ray and crew were efficient, professional, and attentive to detail. All of my furniture and belongings were handled with care. Could not recommend enough!”

— Google review

Erin L.★★★★★

Downtown State College · 2-bedroom in Julian · January 10, 2026

“Craig and the team were FANTASTIC. Would highly recommend.”

— Google review

Matt H.★★★★★

College Avenue area · Bellefonte Victorian walk-up · December 29, 2025

“The team was so efficient and helpful!! Highly recommend!”

— Google review

Rachel O.★★★★☆

Beaver Avenue area · Penn State faculty move · December 21, 2025

“Great experience!! They moved our 5 bedroom house with a pottery studio and gym in 1 day. The team was professional, incredible nice, and efficient.”

— Google review

Brandon N.★★★★★

Atherton Street area · 3-bedroom in Houserville · December 9, 2025

“Great to work with, very professional, very hard workers, prompt and a lot of attention to detail. Will use them anytime I need to move in the future.”

— Google review

Jenna E.★★★★★

Nittany Valley · Tussey Ridge hillside home · December 1, 2025

“Very friendly, quick, and efficient! They arrived on time and gave me a call in advance to let me know their expected arrival time. I really appreciated the team’s help and would highly recommend!”

— Google review

Aaron J.★★★★★

Mount Nittany area · load help for a Penske · November 19, 2025

“Gary, Todd and his crew were fantastic. Excellent communication, arrived on time, and never took a break! They took great care of every item. I cannot recommend them enough, and pricing is very competitive. Overall a great experience and will use them again in the future!”

— Google review

Christy M.★★★★★

Tussey Ridge · farmhouse in Spring Mills · November 11, 2025

“On time. Excellent communication. Handled all of my belongings with care. And were efficient front start to finish. I highly recommend this company. Thank you for making my move seamless and worry free. Well done guys!”

— Google review

Derek W.★★★★★

Penn State campus area · retiree to Pleasant Gap · October 30, 2025

“Best movers in the game. Couldn’t recommend more.”

— Google review

Sarah B.★★★★☆

Boalsburg Village · third-floor walk-up near campus · October 22, 2025

“We’ve used them twice now and have had nothing but great experiences! They are prompt, courteous, and fair – they honored a lower quote for us when they ultimately needed a larger crew. I wouldn’t hesitate to rebook again in the future!”

— Google review

Cody S.★★★★★

Bellefonte Historic District · cross-state to Harrisburg · October 10, 2025

“Ray’s team was spectacular! We had no issues and they were very pleasant to work with. Everyone was smiling and friendly. Move went very smoothly!”

— Google review

Amber F.★★★★★

Pine Hall · condo in Lemont · October 2, 2025

“Ray’s team was great! Hard working and very pleasant crew!”

— Google review

Trevor L.★★★★★

Circleville · student apartment turnover · September 20, 2025

“Fantastic crew, on time, great care and service”

— Google review

Danielle K.★★★★★

Waddle · 3-bedroom in Warriors Mark · September 12, 2025

“Great crew. Worked hard and efficient. Courtesy. Knew how to handle piano. I would use them again.”

— Google review

Shane P.★★★★☆

Graysdale · full pack from Milesburg · August 31, 2025

“Incredible! On time (early) with such professionalism and courtesy.
Our daughter was moved. She was put at ease. They were friendly and made her move go so smoothly.
Thank you for everything!”

— Google review

Kristen H.
Kristen H.
Boalsburg · 2-bedroom in Boalsburg · Google
★★★★★

“Amazing movers! Friendly, careful, respectful, and professional! Best movers we have ever had.”

Todd R.
Todd R.
Bellefonte · farmhouse in Centre Hall · Google
★★★★★

“Your guys were outstanding. Couldn’t have been happier with how well it went. Will be referring you guys to everyone. I appreciate it so much!”

Amanda S.
Amanda S.
Pine Grove Mills · 3-bedroom in Bellefonte · Google
★★★★★

“Friendly service. Great team. Quick and took extra care of my items. Thank you!”

Brett M.
Brett M.
Port Matilda · Penn State faculty move · Google
★★★★

“The movers that were sent to my home took their time in making sure everything was treated fragile and packed with care. They got me all settled in and made sure it went smooth and seamless”

Nicole W.
Nicole W.
Centre Hall · Mount Nittany hillside home · Google
★★★★★

“These movers are awesome! They packaged everything neatly and with care. They set everything up and were very fast and courteous!”

Jason K.
Jason K.
Philipsburg · retiree downsize to Pine Grove Mills · Google
★★★★★

“The team was amazing and had such a positive attitude”

Heather B.
Heather B.
Houserville · full pack from Port Matilda · Google
★★★★★

“Amazing experience, great crew, arrived on time, stress free! Squeezed us in to move appliances to our rental property from our current house. We’ll literally call/refer them to anyone who asks! Thanks guys, you made our morning so much easier!”

Dustin C.
Dustin C.
Lemont · grand piano in Boalsburg · Google
★★★★★

“The guys did an excellent job, everything that needed extra care got it and disassembled and reassembled furniture when needed.”

Melissa P.
Melissa P.
Pleasant Gap · load help for a U-Haul · Google
★★★★★

“The movers were very friendly and easygoing, and cared for my belongings and helping me get setup.”

Ryan F.
Ryan F.
Julian · student apartment turnover · Google
★★★★★

“LV team were great and got the job done in record time.”

Stephanie D.
Stephanie D.
Milesburg · cross-state to Pittsburgh · Google
★★★★

“Todd and his entire crew were amazing! They were very organized and efficient. They handled our belongings with great care. We appreciate the great job from all!”

Kyle G.
Kyle G.
Snow Shoe · 3-bedroom in Philipsburg · Google
★★★★★

“They made my move quick and handled all my items with care . Will definitely use them in the future :)”

Lindsay T.
Lindsay T.
Spring Mills · condo in downtown State College · Google
★★★★★

“Professional movers that take great care of your belongings. Highly recommend these guys!”

Chad V.
Chad V.
Warriors Mark · farm-country move in Centre Hall · Google
★★★★★

“Ray and crew were efficient, professional, and attentive to detail. All of my furniture and belongings were handled with care. Could not recommend enough!”

Erin L.
Erin L.
Downtown State College · 2-bedroom in Julian · Google
★★★★★

“Craig and the team were FANTASTIC. Would highly recommend.”

Matt H.
Matt H.
College Avenue area · Bellefonte Victorian walk-up · Google
★★★★★

“The team was so efficient and helpful!! Highly recommend!”

Rachel O.
Rachel O.
Beaver Avenue area · Penn State faculty move · Google
★★★★

“Great experience!! They moved our 5 bedroom house with a pottery studio and gym in 1 day. The team was professional, incredible nice, and efficient.”

Brandon N.
Brandon N.
Atherton Street area · 3-bedroom in Houserville · Google
★★★★★

“Great to work with, very professional, very hard workers, prompt and a lot of attention to detail. Will use them anytime I need to move in the future.”

Jenna E.
Jenna E.
Nittany Valley · Tussey Ridge hillside home · Google
★★★★★

“Very friendly, quick, and efficient! They arrived on time and gave me a call in advance to let me know their expected arrival time. I really appreciated the team’s help and would highly recommend!”

Aaron J.
Aaron J.
Mount Nittany area · load help for a Penske · Google
★★★★★

“Gary, Todd and his crew were fantastic. Excellent communication, arrived on time, and never took a break! They took great care of every item. I cannot recommend them enough, and pricing is very competitive. Overall a great experience and will use them again in the future!”

Christy M.
Christy M.
Tussey Ridge · farmhouse in Spring Mills · Google
★★★★★

“On time. Excellent communication. Handled all of my belongings with care. And were efficient front start to finish. I highly recommend this company. Thank you for making my move seamless and worry free. Well done guys!”

Derek W.
Derek W.
Penn State campus area · retiree to Pleasant Gap · Google
★★★★★

“Best movers in the game. Couldn’t recommend more.”

Sarah B.
Sarah B.
Boalsburg Village · third-floor walk-up near campus · Google
★★★★

“We’ve used them twice now and have had nothing but great experiences! They are prompt, courteous, and fair - they honored a lower quote for us when they ultimately needed a larger crew. I wouldn’t hesitate to rebook again in the future!”

Cody S.
Cody S.
Bellefonte Historic District · cross-state to Harrisburg · Google
★★★★★

“Ray’s team was spectacular! We had no issues and they were very pleasant to work with. Everyone was smiling and friendly. Move went very smoothly!”

Amber F.
Amber F.
Pine Hall · condo in Lemont · Google
★★★★★

“Ray’s team was great! Hard working and very pleasant crew!”

Trevor L.
Trevor L.
Circleville · student apartment turnover · Google
★★★★★

“Fantastic crew, on time, great care and service”

Danielle K.
Danielle K.
Waddle · 3-bedroom in Warriors Mark · Google
★★★★★

“Great crew. Worked hard and efficient. Courtesy. Knew how to handle piano. I would use them again.”

Shane P.
Shane P.
Graysdale · full pack from Milesburg · Google
★★★★

“Incredible! On time (early) with such professionalism and courtesy. Our daughter was moved. She was put at ease. They were friendly and made her move go so smoothly. Thank you for everything!”

Why Centre County Books Behrens Moving and Storage

From Boalsburg farmhouses and Bellefonte Victorians to corporate-transfer condos and Mount Nittany hillside homes — a crew that knows Centre, Clearfield, and Blair County streets block by block.

Winter-Ready Loadouts

January ice storms, lake-effect snow bands, steep ridge-road grades — we roll up with floor runners, shrink wrap, and pad-wrapped dollies. Tight Boalsburg curbs and steep Mount Nittany driveways get a smaller truck and slower grade.

Top-Rated PA Crews

Every hand at your door is on our payroll — full-time, W-2, background-checked, trained the way Gary runs the yard. Never day labor. That is how we hold a 5-star Google rating.

One Flat Written Rate

Your figure is set on paper before the first carton leaves, and it holds whether I-99 stacks or the job runs late. Long hauls come back as a binding written total — nothing added at the curb.

No Broker Handoffs

Every truck wears our name; every mover draws a W-2 paycheck. Your load is never handed off — one State College company packs it, drives it, and carries it in.

Fully Insured, $1M Cargo

Registered Pennsylvania household-goods carrier — PA PUC authority on file in-state, US DOT and MC for jobs crossing state lines. A $1 million cargo policy backs every job.

On Time Across the Metro

Two-hour arrival window, a call the moment we leave the yard. We route around the I-99 merge near Bellefonte and the Atherton Street backup, so your closing date holds.

Packing & Supplies Included

Pack the whole house, the wraparound porch, or just the rooms keeping you up at night. Cartons, pads, dollies, and shrink film ride on the truck — wrapping starts the moment we step inside.

Specialty Pieces Handled

Upright pianos, gun safes, and antique sideboards get the right ramp and straps — plus a crew chief who has eased them down Tussey Ridge steps and out of Bellefonte walk-ups without a scratch.

Your Easy State College Move

A flat written rate, then loading, then unloading at your new Centre County address — three steps, start to finish.

1

Tell Us About Your Move

Share the basics — rooms, wraparound porch, tight Boalsburg village curb access, any upright piano or gun safe — and Gary’s office prices it as one clear flat figure with no fine print.

2

We Wrap & Protect

The crew rolls up on time, pads and shrink-wraps every piece — farmhouse porches, downtown high-rise units, narrow Bellefonte third-floor walk-ups — and shoulders all the heavy lifting.

3

Move to Your New Home

We drive across Centre County or out I-99 toward Pittsburgh and US-322 toward Harrisburg, unload box by box into the right rooms, and reassemble the furniture. Welcome home!

Live

This Week Across Centre County

A steady week for the crew — here is what is on the dispatcher board right now.

3-bedroom farmhouseBoalsburg
Booked2 hours ago
Corporate-transfer condoDowntown
Completedyesterday
Mount Nittany Medical Center staff relocationBoalsburg
Booked5 hours ago
2-bedroom ranchPhilipsburg
Completed2 days ago
Upright piano & 2BR loftDowntown State College
Quote sent1 hour ago
4-bedroom VictorianBellefonte
Booked6 hours ago
Senior downsizePine Grove Mills
Completed3 days ago
1BR Penn State studentHouserville
Booked4 hours ago
Corporate HQ office relocationInnovation Park
Quote sent40 minutes ago
2-bedroom stone bungalowMilesburg
Completedyesterday
3-bedroom hillside homeBoalsburg
Booked7 hours ago
Long-distance to PittsburghCentre Hall
Bookedtoday
3-bedroom farmhouseBoalsburg
Booked2 hours ago
Corporate-transfer condoDowntown
Completedyesterday
Mount Nittany Medical Center staff relocationBoalsburg
Booked5 hours ago
2-bedroom ranchPhilipsburg
Completed2 days ago
Upright piano & 2BR loftDowntown State College
Quote sent1 hour ago
4-bedroom VictorianBellefonte
Booked6 hours ago
Senior downsizePine Grove Mills
Completed3 days ago
1BR Penn State studentHouserville
Booked4 hours ago
Corporate HQ office relocationInnovation Park
Quote sent40 minutes ago
2-bedroom stone bungalowMilesburg
Completedyesterday
3-bedroom hillside homeBoalsburg
Booked7 hours ago
Long-distance to PittsburghCentre Hall
Bookedtoday

We Know State College. We Move PA.

A name Gary has built one careful Centre County household at a time since 2009 — from Boalsburg farmhouses to corporate-transfer downtown condos.

5,240+
State College Households Moved
161,500+
Cartons Wrapped & Loaded
4.9★
across 28+ Reviews

Outpace the Winter-Season Swings — Let Our State College Crew Load the Truck

A free flat written rate lands in your inbox inside a business hour, drawn up by a State College crew that reads the I-99 traffic on Penn State White-Out weekend, the Benner Pike rush near downtown State College, plus every Centre County subdivision turnaround from Boalsburg to Bellefonte. No obligation, nothing tacked on after the ramp drops.

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