We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down - A Local Philadelphia Moving Company

(4.9 out of 5 / 172 reviews)

Philadelphia, PA / Moving services within 50 miles

Booked on 459 moves through HireAHelper

172 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

9 years in business

Philadelphia, PA / Moving services within 50 miles

Booked on 459 moves through HireAHelper

172 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

9 years in business


One of Philadelphia's Favorite Moving Companies

A Note from HireAHelper

We love working with We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down because they pride themselves in taking care of their Philadelphia, PA neighbors. After several years moving in and around Philadelphia we believe you'll love working with them too!

Relocation with We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down

We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down is a local moving company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We offer knowledgeable movers grounded in tenacity to care for your belongings to ease and uphold the gold standard of moving at an hourly rate. In addition, we provide various services, including disassembly, and we look forward to helping with your next project!

Credentials

Licensed Business:
License Number
902948
Issuing City
Philadelphia
Insured Business:
Policy Number
Available Upon Request
Policy Issuer
BERKLEY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Uniformed Crews:
I Offer Uniformed Crew Members
Yes
Workers Compensation:
Policy Number
Available Upon Request
Policy Issuer
BERKLEY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
MC#/DOT#:
MC #
1667835
DOT #
4287732
State Lic/Cert Name
State Lic/Cert Number

Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

Real Philadelphia area customers. Unedited, unfiltered reviews of We Pick Things Up and Put Them Down.

4.9
172 reviews
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Victoria F

(5) 9/28/2024 Philadelphia

This was the second time we used this crew and they are fantastic! They are fast, courteous, and they go above and beyond. I would recommend them a hundred times over.

Mover's response:
Thank you so much, Victoria! We’re thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with you again. It’s great to hear that our team continues to meet your expectations by going above and beyond. Your recommendation means the world to us, and we look forward to assisting you in the future!
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Brittany A

(5) 9/18/2024 Blackwood

I just had the most seamless moving experience ever! Elijah, Karim, and Kairi were absolute rock stars throughout the entire process. Their customer service was beyond amazing — they were not only friendly and approachable, but also incredibly knowledgeable about every aspect of the move. They handled my belongings with such care and attention to detail, I felt completely at ease.

These guys went above and beyond, anticipating needs I didn’t even think of, and worked so efficiently that the whole process was quicker than expected. If you’re looking for movers who combine professionalism with a personal touch, this is the team you need. They made a potentially stressful day enjoyable and stress-free. I can't thank them enough for their hard work and expertise!

Mover's response:
Thank you so much, Brittany! We’re thrilled to hear that Elijah, Karim, and Kairi provided such a seamless and stress-free moving experience for you. We take pride in delivering both professionalism and a personal touch, and it’s great to know we exceeded your expectations. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to working with you again in the future!
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Jenni S

(5) 9/16/2024 West Grove

Both gentlemen were polite, hard working, and good problem solvers.
They were careful not to mark the walls .I had a lot of furniture to move around and adjust.
The had great ideas as well.
I will use them again and also recommend them to friends!

Mover's response:
Thank you, Jenni! We’re so glad to hear that our team was able to provide a positive and thoughtful experience during your move. It’s great to know they were able to offer helpful ideas and carefully handle everything. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to working with you again!
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Sarah S

(5) 9/2/2024 Philadelphia

Wow! These guys moved all of my heavy, awkward furniture up a narrow staircase on a hot day. Hanif and Chuck were efficient and friendly (and patient with my chatty father, besides…), and I am so grateful for their help. I will be so glad to hire them again next time I need help with a move!

Mover's response:
Thank you so much, Sarah! We’re thrilled that Hanif and Chuck were able to make your move a smooth and positive experience, especially with that narrow staircase on a hot day. It sounds like they enjoyed chatting with your father too—he definitely added some good vibes to the day! We look forward to helping you again with your next move!
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Riley C

(5) 8/30/2024 Philadelphia

The helpers were on time, respectful, communicative, and worked very hard to get everything moved as quickly as possible, with great care. I would highly recommend you go with these guys!

Mover's response:
Thank you so much, Riley! We’re thrilled to hear that our team’s punctuality, communication, and careful work made your move a positive experience. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you again in the future!
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Shelby G

(5) 9/1/2024 Philadelphia

Karin’s team was wonderful! They were kind, efficient, and professional. Top quality movers that were able to unload my vehicles and carry all my things into my 3rd floor apartment. Highly recommend to everyone!

Mover's response:
Thank you, Shelby! We’re so glad Karim’s team could make your move to the 3rd floor smooth and efficient. It was a pleasure working with you, and we truly appreciate your recommendation. We’re here anytime you need us again!
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Gabriel W

(5) 9/1/2024 Elkins Park

Karim and Rasheed were amazing! They did all the heavy lifting for my move from a fourth floor anpartment and were super thoughtful in taking came of our furniture. They were on time (early), polite, and knowledgeable. I couldn’t recommend them more highly!

Mover's response:
Thank you, Gabriel! We’re thrilled to hear that Karim and Rasheed made your fourth-floor move such a positive experience. It’s great to know they were thoughtful, on time, and handled everything with care. Your high recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future!
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Laurie O

(5) 8/31/2024 Philadelphia

Incredibly nice people! Made a bit of small talk and perked me up. I had a very small moving job from a moving container but didn't feel physically well enough to do it myself. They got it done faster than I ever could!

Brenden C

(5) 8/31/2024 Souderton

Highly recommend! They were in and out and accommodated me for how I needed the truck loaded!

Mover's response:
Thank you, Brenden! We’re so glad to hear that our team could accommodate your needs and make the process quick and efficient. We appreciate your high recommendation and look forward to working with you again in the future!
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Diana M

(5) 8/24/2024 West Chester

These gentlemen were prompt, professional and prepared. We traveled a long distance and the truck was packed up perfectly; nothing shifted! Highly recommend for all moving needs.

Mover's response:
Thank you, Diana! We’re so happy to hear that our team’s professionalism and careful packing made your long-distance move a success. It’s great to know everything arrived safely. We truly appreciate your high recommendation and look forward to assisting you with any future moving needs!
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Service Area

We handle moves within 50 miles of Philadelphia, PA 19103.

Get To Know Us

What can a customer expect after booking with you?

Customers can expect positive language on the job site, a workaround to any issues that may arise, an explanation of packing format, unwavering honesty, and that the customer will feel understood.

What can a customer expect on moving day if they hire you?

If it’s part of a move, your movers can take care of it for you. You’ll work with the professional movers that you hire to figure out an exact plan and what tasks you’d like them to handle.

How should a customer prepare for moving day?

Keep a running list of all the little things that have to get done, put into place kid or pet arrangements early in the morning, leave out some basic cleaning supplies, and do one last walk-through.

What types of moves have you handled?

We've worked for much different clientele from many different backgrounds, including businesses such as - Philly Pretzel Factory, Staging Theory (NJ), and TriggerHouse.

What's your favorite part about being a mover?

My favorite part of being a mover is being able to help others by giving back with a skillset that is bar-none.

What training do you provide your crew members?

When a person is hired to become a professional mover, they are constantly being trained and retrained due to one of our core values which is constant improvement. All of our movers are qualified pros with considerable years of experience. We set what we like to call the "Golden Standard" for our team and expect delivery every time, no matter how big or small the job is. Training is two-part: on-the-job experience and completing a virtual orientation process with our onboarding agent.

Local Mover Policies

Same Day Moves

We charge an extra 20% for same day requests.

Next Day Moves

We accept next day requests at our normal rates.

Refunding Unused Time

We do not refund for any unused time.

Extra Hours

We can always stay at least 1 hour over the prebooked time.

Moving Equipment

Face coverings and gloves:
always included, no fee
Furniture dolly or straps:
always included, no fee
Hand tools for assembly:
always included, no fee
Hand truck:
upon request, no fee
Plastic wrap:
$20.00/ea.
Rope:
Ratchet Strap, ($20.00/ea.)

Hours

Sunday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Monday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Hourly Price
$200/hr
for 2 movers after 2 hr min
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