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

(4.9 out of 5 / 191 reviews)

Philadelphia, PA / Moving services within 50 miles

Booked on 510 moves through HireAHelper

191 Verified Customer Reviews

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

10 years in business

Philadelphia, PA / Moving services within 50 miles

Booked on 510 moves through HireAHelper

191 Verified Customer Reviews

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

10 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
191 reviews
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Fahim Z

(5) 2/2/2025 West Chester

Very professional. They have organized the truck nicely.

Hillary P

(5) 1/31/2025 Plainsboro

Kareem and Lamar were helpful and awesome the whole time! We really had a great experience with them and are grateful! Thank you!

Laura P

(5) 1/30/2025 Hammonton

These guys were so great! Careful and coordinated - unloading the truck and getting the belongings into the house was like a well-choreographed dance. Plus they were kind and charming, which goes a long way towards making what could be a stressful day feel smooth.
We booked next-day help and they were able to squeeze us in (even sending a new crew when the original crew ran late on a previous job).

Emily M

(5) 1/23/2025 Phoenixville

The two young men who helped us with our move, Rashiid and Moose (apologies if my spelling is off), were incredible. We had a few heavy and awkward items that they handled like champs. They were also extremely friendly and polite. Thank you!

Victoria D

(5) 1/6/2025 King Of Prussia

On time. Personable. Did what needed to be done. Would hire again.

Antonio I

(5) 12/30/2024 Burlington

Excellent work! Packed our pod in record time. Careful, ingenious, candid. Good people.

Nathan S

(5) 12/26/2024 Pottstown

Fantastic crew. Friendly, responsible, on time and did the job very well. Would definitely recommend (and cheaper than most other options!)

Catherine N

(5) 12/13/2024 West Chester

They came early, were VERY polite, efficient, respectful of all property, super strong!!
I would definitely use them again—super workers!!
Thank you so very much!!

Josephin M

(5) 12/3/2024 Maple Shade

Amazing, super strong and very efficient! Would hire again.

Vanessa P

(5) 12/1/2024 Philadelphia

Amazing all around! Punctual, polite, crushed the job. Cannot recommend enough! Thank you guys so so much!

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:
[not available at all locations], (always included, no fee)
Furniture dolly or straps:
always included, no fee
Hand tools for assembly:
always included, no fee
Hand truck:
[not available at all locations], (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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