A Moving Company Built on Dignity, Respect, and Punctuality
Founded with the belief that moving should feel like a reassuring transition rather than a stressful hazard. Full-time crews, air-ride fleet, Monrovia headquarters.
Headquartered at our Monrovia dispatch depot, we operate a dedicated fleet of air-ride commercial box trucks and employ full-time, background-checked professional movers who take pride in their craft.
The Four Pillars of the Lantern Standard
Full-Time Career Moving Crew
We never hire untrained day laborers. All crew members are background-checked, insured, and thoroughly trained on furniture geometry.
Zero Hidden Day-of Surcharges
What you see in your estimate is what you pay. Shrink wrap, furniture blankets, and basic disassembly tools are included standard.
Padded & Sealed Protection
Hardwood floor runners, banister wraps, and heavy-duty quilted pads protect both your furniture and your home architecture.
Live Portal & Transparent Tracking
Track arrival time, crew leads, inventory checklists, and review your bill of lading digitally directly from your smartphone.
Our Dedicated Commercial Moving Fleet
Every truck in our fleet is fully owned, commercially licensed, air-ride equipped, and sanitized after every single move.
16-Foot Box Carrier
Designed for dense city streets, tight Pasadena cul-de-sacs, and apartment moves with restricted curb access.
- • Capacity: ~800 cu ft / 3,500 lbs
- • Best For: Studios & 1-Bedroom Apartments
- • Full walk-ramp & 45 furniture blankets
24-Foot Air-Ride Carrier
Our versatile workhorse for 2 to 3-bedroom residences, townhomes, and medium-scale office suites.
- • Capacity: ~1,400 cu ft / 7,500 lbs
- • Best For: 2–3 Bedroom Condos & Houses
- • Air-ride suspension for fragile glassware & art
26-Foot Commercial Liftgate
Maximum legal capacity for single-unit carriers. Equipped with heavy hydraulic liftgate for pianos and safes.
- • Capacity: ~1,800 cu ft / 10,000 lbs
- • Best For: 3–5 Bedroom Estates & Offices
- • 2,500 lb hydraulic liftgate platform
Meet Our Dispatch & Moving Crew Leads
Marcus Diaz
Field Crew Chief & Rigging Specialist8 years with Lantern. Specializes in multi-story residential coordination, fine piano handling, and customer care.
Roberto Alvarez
Fleet Transport Lead & Safety Officer11 years of commercial vehicle safety. Oversees truck loading geometry, highway logistics, and vehicle mechanics.
Tyler Vance
Packing Supervisor & Inventory Auditor6 years in white-glove packing. Certified in antique china crating, artwork protection, and digital bill-of-lading auditing.
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