Hughes Relocation Services has been helping Philadelphians move for over a century. Family-owned since the 1890s, this Lansdale moving company takes pride in its safe and hassle-free moving services. All its movers are licensed, insured, and passed background checks and drug tests – not just for safety’s sake but also because it ensures the customer's peace of mind. A wide range of relocation services is available, from residential and office relocation to logistics and warehousing, expert packing and crating, and shipment tracking. It also has secure storage facilities to keep your belongings safe until you're ready to take them home. Hughes Relocation Services is an agent for United Van Lines. It is BBB-accredited, ProMover-certified, and recognized by the American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA) and the Pennsylvania Moving & Storage Association (PMSA).
Hughes Relocation Services

About Hughes Relocation Services
Additional Cities Served: Allentown, Lancaster, Norristown, Chester, West Chester, LansdaleShow More >

Moving Services
- Local Residential Movers
- Long Distance Movers
- International Movers
- Small Moves
- Packing Services
- Storage Facilities
- Commercial Movers
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Hourly Movers
- LastMinute Moves
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Summarized Review of Hughes Relocation Services
We've analyzed the customer reviews to provide a summarized snapshot. Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Hughes Relocation Services is overwhelmingly praised for its professionalism, efficiency, and excellent moving experiences, despite a few reports of dissatisfaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“had a great experience”
“Carlos has packed us multiple times without issues”
“they provided excellent service”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Hughes Relocation Services generally receives high praise for being on time and meeting schedules, though a few customers have reported significant delays and scheduling issues.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“crew was on time”
“they were on time”
“delivered as promised on-time”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Hughes Relocation Services is frequently praised for fair and competitive pricing, often being lower than estimates and providing cost-effective solutions, despite isolated feedback about expensive experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Fair price mentioned”
“price that was $6,000 less than a competitor”
“estimate was completely reasonable”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Hughes Relocation Services generally receives high praise for their responsiveness, helpfulness, and effective communication throughout the moving process, though a few customers report significant dissatisfaction with customer service and claims handling.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Brian and Michelle are praised for being helpful”
“answered all questions”
“Maria had great customer service and follow up skills”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Hughes Relocation Services generally adheres to their initial estimates, with numerous customers praising the accuracy and honesty in pricing despite a few instances of discrepancies.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“No last-minute changes forced”
“charged the agreed upon amount”
“estimator told things that were not true”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Hughes Relocation Services generally receives positive feedback for their efficiency and quickness, despite isolated incidents where delays have occurred.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“the job was quick”
“efficient at their job”
“load and unload was timely”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Hughes Relocation Services consistently delivered professional, courteous, and exceptionally friendly service, with numerous mention of staff members being pleasant, respectful, and a pleasure to work with, overshadowing the singular negative incident reported.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“They make a difficult event easy”
“Gary G and Kyle P were very friendly”
“professional and implies good interaction”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Hughes Relocation Services receives predominantly very positive feedback with a high number of customers expressing they would recommend or definitely hire the company again, although there were some dissatisfied voices expressing a strong unwillingness to rehire due to negative experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would definitely hire again”
“would recommend”
“would definitely hire again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Hughes Relocation Services generally receives high praise for their professional demeanor and efficiency, though there were isolated instances of perceived unprofessionalism and pushiness for tips.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Gary G and Kyle P were very professional”
“professional at their job”
“thoroughly professional”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Hughes Relocation Services demonstrates a mixed record with some customers praising their accommodating responses and quick actions to address issues, while several others express dissatisfaction with denied or delayed claims and lack of support.
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“left me to deal with insurance alone”
“partial refund was denied”
“Accommodating with changes”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Hughes Relocation Services generally receives high praise for their meticulous and respectful treatment of customers' belongings, with numerous reports of careful packing and safe delivery, outweighing the few instances of reported damage and loss.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“everything that needed padding was packed well”
“Not a chip, scratch or dent”
“no damage to items”
Great Crew Members
Gary G, Kyle P | both were friendly and professional |
Carlos, | Carlos is praised as A STAR |
Maria,Roosevelt | provided exceptional service and professionalism |
Brian, Michelle, Chris | very professional and friendly service |
Jana, Larry, Tyler, Hector | They were excellent and helpful |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?

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