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

(4.9 out of 5 / 283 reviews)

Philadelphia, PA / Moving services within 65 miles

Booked on 832 moves through HireAHelper

283 Verified Customer Reviews

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

11 years in business

Philadelphia, PA / Moving services within 65 miles

Booked on 832 moves through HireAHelper

283 Verified Customer Reviews

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

11 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
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company
Uniformed Crews:
I Offer Uniformed Crew Members
Yes
Workers Compensation:
Policy Number
Available Upon Request
Policy Issuer
Berkshire Hathaway Direct 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.

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Shannon B

(5) 5/16/2025 Runnemede

They did it again! Karim and Hanif unpacked all my stuff and put it where I wanted it. I was totally expecting them to just unpack and put it wherever. They unloaded everything in the rooms I wanted the boxes and furniture in. They even helped me move my refrigerator to maximize the kitchen space! Hire them! You won't regret it!

Shannon B

(5) 5/13/2025 Runnemede

As someone that has never hired movers before, I didn't actually know what to expect. Karim and Hanif were amazing! They handled my move with care, asked what things were most important for packing purposes, and they took extra care making sure none of my things were damaged. They didn't waste time trying to run up hours. 10/10. Would hire them again and recommend to anyone moving. Glad I hired them for the unpack too!

Travis B

(5) 5/12/2025 Chester

Karim and his crew were great. He stayed in contact with me regarding what time they would arrive as I was the last job of the day. They took great pride in taking care of my belongs. They were very efficient at packing my storage unit for me.

Lu P

(5) 5/5/2025 Philadelphia

Arrived on time. Did great job! Respectful of my property and goods. Would use them again

Edward C

(5) 5/7/2025 Medford

Great guys, great work. Highly recommend

Jim W

(5) 5/5/2025 Philadelphia

The move was completed quickly and professionally.

David B

(5) 5/3/2025 West Chester

Another wonderful day with Karim, Hanif and the crew. Today they moved us from a townhome to our house. Again, pleasant, professional, great communication, above and beyond. Highly recommend to anyone! Never once questioned anything we were asking. They got it done with smiles and grace.

David B

(5) 5/3/2025 West Chester

Karim and Rod we tremendous! Moved from a storage unit to a house. Very professional, great conversation and got the job done no matter what curveball we threw at them. I would highly recommend. We enjoyed them so much, we booked them for the following day to move items from a townhome to our house. That review to follow.

Yadeira B

(5) 4/29/2025 Newark

Chuck and Karim were very polite and conscious with my belongings. They were effecirnt and hard working. When the project took more time then I assumed they were willing to stay the extra to ensure the move was complete.

Jen S

(5) 4/29/2025 Sicklerville

I cannot tell you that these men are top notch! They are efficient and extremely cautious with your belongings. Polite and thorough. I will ALWAYS contact this group of movers for help from here on forward!

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