Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Stress-Free Relocation Services
Hughes Relocation Services has been a family-owned and operated business since Patrick Hughes arrived in Philadelphia from Ireland in the 1890s. With over a century of experience, we specialize in residential, commercial, and long-distance moving, offering licensed, insured, and background-checked professionals. Our commitment to customer satisfaction includes personalized service, secure storage solutions, and advanced logistics planning.We operate in Pennsylvania, Florida, and beyond, maintaining a tradition of excellence recognized by our partnerships with United Van Lines and UniGroup Worldwide UTS. Our team prioritizes the safety of belongings, efficient scheduling, and transparent communication to ensure stress-free relocations.
Services
Residential Moving
Commercial Moving
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
Long-Distance Moving
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of experience in commercial relocations with specialized equipment
- Licensed, insured, and background-checked professionals for safety and reliability
- 24/7 monitored, climate-controlled storage facilities with global logistics capabilities
- Customized moving plans tailored to residential, commercial, and international needs
- Award-winning customer service with a 4.7 Google rating from 428 reviews
Associations and certifications
- United Van Lines
What people say
Prompt, professional
Efficient, courteous
Great experience
Safe delivery
Highly recommend
Services
Residential Moving
Hughes Relocation Services specializes in residential moving, offering full-service solutions for local and long-distance relocations. Our licensed, insured crews handle packing, loading, transportation, and unloading with care. We provide customizable plans, including storage options and specialized packing for fragile items, ensuring a seamless transition for families and individuals.
Commercial Moving
Our commercial moving services minimize business downtime with tailored plans for office relocations. We manage packing, furniture disassembly/assembly, IT infrastructure, and document handling. Certified system furniture installers and secure logistics ensure sensitive data and assets are protected. Services include after-hours execution to maintain operational continuity for businesses in Philadelphia and beyond.
Storage Solutions
Hughes offers climate-controlled, 24/7-monitored storage facilities with over 120,000 square feet of space. Solutions include short- and long-term options for households and businesses, featuring extreme climate zones for high-value items. Our facilities prioritize security and accessibility, with GPS shipment tracking and flexible rental terms to accommodate diverse client needs.
Packing Services
We provide full or partial packing services using high-quality materials and custom crating for fragile items. Our trained packers ensure efficient organization and protection of belongings, with options for self-packing guidance. Services include blanket wrapping, shrink-wrapping, and specialized cartons for electronics and artwork, reducing client workload during relocations.
Long-Distance Moving
As a United Van Lines agent, Hughes delivers long-distance moving services nationwide. We offer binding estimates, vehicle shipping, and GPS tracking for transparent pricing and real-time updates. Our teams handle complex interstate logistics, including customs coordination for international moves, ensuring safe and timely delivery of household and commercial goods across borders.
Questions
How does Hughes determine the cost of a move?
Local moves are priced hourly based on crew size. Long-distance moves depend on weight, distance, and services requested. We offer binding estimates after a visual survey to ensure transparency.
What payment methods does Hughes accept?
We accept major credit cards and cashier's checks. Credit card payments are processed the day before the move, while checks are collected upon delivery.
Can Hughes handle specialized storage needs?
Yes, we provide climate-controlled, 24/7-monitored storage with options for short- or long-term use. Our facilities include zones for sensitive items like electronics and artwork.
How does Hughes ensure the safety of belongings during a move?
Our crews are licensed, insured, and trained in proper packing and handling techniques. We use protective materials like shrink-wrap, moving blankets, and custom crates to safeguard items during transit.
What areas does Hughes Relocation Services cover?
We operate in Pennsylvania, Florida, and nationwide, with international capabilities through our partnership with UniGroup Worldwide UTS. Key service areas include Philadelphia, Lansdale, Ocala, and The Villages.